Adrian Padilla
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Experienced server with 4-5 years of a diverse background in the restaurant industry. Highly skilled at meeting needs of diverse customers while keeping calm and maintaining professionalism.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Host
Jungle Bird
04.2024 - Current
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.
Banquet and Fine Dining Server
Vizcaya
03.2024 - Current
- Assisted in training new servers, helping them develop strong work habits and excellent customer service skills.
- Consistently adhered to strict hygiene standards and health regulations contributing towards a safe environment for both customers and employees.
- Managed high-pressure situations gracefully during peak hours, maintaining composure while serving multiple tables simultaneously.
- Enhanced guest satisfaction by providing attentive and personalized service during banquet events.
Bartender
University of Beer
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
Waiter
Loza Wine & Crepes
01.2021 - 08.2023
- Maintained knowledge of menu items, ingredients and preparation methods to assist guests with menu selection.
- Informed customers about specials, upselling additional food and drink items.
- Helped customers select menu items by suggesting courses, explaining specials and answering food preparation questions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Patterson High School
Patterson, CA05.2020
Skills
- Food Safety Understanding
- Relationship Building
- Workflow Coordination
- Food and Beverage Service
- Menu Memorization and Presentation
- Specials Promotion and Upselling
Certification
- Food Handler Certification Training - [2023]
Timeline
Host
Jungle Bird
04.2024 - Current
Banquet and Fine Dining Server
Vizcaya
03.2024 - Current
Bartender
University of Beer
08.2023 - 01.2024
Waiter
Loza Wine & Crepes
01.2021 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
Patterson High School
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