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Adrian Flores

Duncanville,TX

Summary

Hardworking Server with proven relationship-building and time management skills in fast-paced restaurant environments. Successful at handling tables of all sizes with accuracy and impeccable service skills. Strives to meet customer needs, drive satisfaction and promote long-term loyalty.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Food Runner

Catch
Dallas, TX
11.2024 - Current
  • Organized food orders and ensured accuracy of items served to customers.
  • Maintained knowledge of menu items and daily specials to answer customer inquiries.
  • Supported the kitchen staff by restocking supplies and preparing ingredients during peak times.
  • Assisted with the setup and breakdown of the dining area before and after service hours.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of menu items by providing detailed descriptions upon request.

Food Runner

Monarch
Dallas, TX
03.2023 - 11.2024
  • Communicated with chefs regarding potential menu changes or specials for the day.
  • Followed proper sanitation guidelines when handling food products.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on restaurant operations and procedures.
  • Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Ensured that all orders were correct before leaving the kitchen area.
  • Delivered food to guests in a timely manner while following safety protocols.

Bartender

Boulevardier
Dallas, TX
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
  • Provided drink suggestions to customers based on their preferences.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
  • Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss goals and objectives set by management.
  • Checked identification cards for proof of age prior to serving alcohol beverages.
  • Organized storeroom inventory of supplies such as cups, napkins, straws.
  • Attended regular training sessions to stay updated on new products or trends.
  • Cleansed glasses with sanitizing solution after each use.

Server

Fogo de Chao
Addison , TX
03.2020 - 02.2022
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials, wine and desserts to increase profits.
  • Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and anticipating condiments, napkins and other needs.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
  • Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
  • Maximized beverage sales by suggesting appropriate food and drink pairings to suit unique customer preferences.
  • Arranged place settings with fresh tablecloths, tableware and flowers to create appealing tables.
  • Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
  • Cleared table and bussed dishes to allow for quick setups.
  • Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts to customers.
  • Greeted newly seated guests promptly, filled water glasses and brought bread to table.
  • Answered guest questions regarding menu, food and beverage preparation, recipe ingredients and allergens.
  • Communicated with kitchen staff frequently to stay up-to-date on supply availability and potential customer wait times.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sunset High School
Dallas, TX
08.2020

Skills

  • Hors d'oeuvres service
  • Table Bussing
  • Table setting arrangements
  • Buffet setup and takedown
  • Point of Sale (POS) system operations
  • Menu memorization
  • Dining crew workflow optimization
  • Seating assignment preparation
  • Bilingual

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Food Runner

Catch
11.2024 - Current

Food Runner

Monarch
03.2023 - 11.2024

Bartender

Boulevardier
03.2022 - 03.2023

Server

Fogo de Chao
03.2020 - 02.2022

High School Diploma -

Sunset High School