Achilles Blessios
Buffalo,NY
Summary
Astute sales professional skilled at meeting and exceeding company sales goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Fine Dining Server
Giancarlo's Sicilian Steakhouse
10.2020 - Current
- Developed high level interpersonal communication skills with both coworkers and high profile customers
- Trained new servers on fine dining etiquette and company standards, improving overall team performance.
- Adhered to all company policies and procedures while consistently delivering high-quality service experiences for every guest interaction.
- Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
- Learned and utilized extensive bar and wine knowledge to enhance guest dining experiences.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff for seamless communication and accurate preparation of customized orders.
- Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
Head Summer Camp Counselor
Park School Of Buffalo
06.2017 - 08.2021
- Was head counselor of groups of 10-25 children ranging in age from 5 to 9, as well as training and supervising junior counselors
- Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Established a positive camp culture by modeling professionalism, enthusiasm, and respect at all times.
Gym Attendant
Platinum Fitness
08.2016 - 11.2020
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with customers to increase loyalty, trust and satisfaction.
- Kept facilities clean, neat, and organized to give areas professional and fresh appeal.
- Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints to establish trust and increase satisfaction.
- Greeted customers and provided assistance with locating items in store to provide welcoming presence and enhance shopping experience.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History, Minors in Education And Counseling
University At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY06.2021
Skills
- Sales abilities
- Complex Problem-Solving
- POS System Operation
- Time Management
- Meeting Sales Goals
- Exceeding Customer Expectations
- Building Customer Loyalty
- Attention to Detail
- Upselling
Timeline
Fine Dining Server
Giancarlo's Sicilian Steakhouse
10.2020 - Current
Head Summer Camp Counselor
Park School Of Buffalo
06.2017 - 08.2021
Gym Attendant
Platinum Fitness
08.2016 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Arts - History, Minors in Education And Counseling
University At Buffalo
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