Abel Ruiz
Marietta,GA
Summary
Dedicated professional with strong relationship-building and time management skills in high-pressure restaurant settings. Demonstrated ability to manage tables efficiently while delivering exceptional service. Committed to enhancing customer satisfaction and fostering loyalty through attentive service.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
H&W Steakhouse
Peachtree Corners, GA
03.2024 - Current
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task by performing additional duties as assigned.
- Communicated effectively with managers and staff to coordinate efficiently.
- Assisted in training new server assistants on job responsibilities and tasks.
- Resolved customer complaints swiftly and professionally when needed.
- Delivered exceptional customer service through friendly interactions with guests.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily goals within specified time frame.
Server
J Christopher's
Woodstock, GA
08.2025 - Current
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
Server
Rojo Cocina Mexicana & Cantina
Roswell, GA
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
- Assisted in training new servers.
- Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
- Developed rapport with guests, and assisted in generating repeat business.
Bartender
Rojo Cocina Mexicana & Cantina
Roswell, GA
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Provided drink suggestions to customers based on their preferences.
- Displayed and retained extensive knowledge of liquors, and entrees.
- Completed regular bar inventories and daily requisition sheets.
- Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
- Poured wine, beer, and cocktails for patrons.
Server
Ruth Chris Steakhouse
Roswell, GA
08.2016 - 03.2017
- Checked food before serving it to customers.
- Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
- Promoted desserts, appetizers, and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
- Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients, and preparation methods.
- Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
Server Assistant
Hals Steakhouse
Atlanta, GA
03.2014 - 07.2016
- Responded promptly to requests from servers or other staff members.
Education
Woodstock High School
Woodstock, GASkills
- Conflict resolution
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Employee training
- Table bussing
- Food sales and promotion
- Positive and professional
Timeline
Server
J Christopher's
08.2025 - Current
Server
H&W Steakhouse
03.2024 - Current
Server
Rojo Cocina Mexicana & Cantina
09.2023 - 05.2024
Bartender
Rojo Cocina Mexicana & Cantina
09.2023 - 05.2024
Server
Ruth Chris Steakhouse
08.2016 - 03.2017
Server Assistant
Hals Steakhouse
03.2014 - 07.2016
Woodstock High School
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