Adrian Torrico-Lopez
Manassas Park,VA
Summary
I've been in the Luxury hospitality business for 3 Plus years which has allowed me to become a hardworking professional with hands-on experience in Personalized service, Catering supervision, bartending, Event operation and anticipating guest needs. I'm known for staying calm under pressure, leading by example, making sure events run smoothly from start to finish. I'm quick to learn, adaptable in faced paced environments, and always willing to take on new challenges.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer Firefighter
Yorkshire Volunteer Fire Dept
09.2021 - Current
- Administered first aid and handled emergency response
- Assessed and repaired fire extinguishers and various fire equipment
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared patients for transport to medical facilities..
White House Contracted Butler
Executive Residence
09.2022 - Current
- Assisted with set up and service of State Dinners and high profile events
- Provided professional service for visiting head of states and delegations
- Managed staff during working visits and events
- Supervised and guided volunteers during South lawn events.
- Coordinated in all procedure and guidelines and events
Catering Supervisor
District Catering
04.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with staff to set up equipment, supplies and menus to meet client expectations.
- Helped chefs present food to event guests with strong attention to detail
- Oversaw catering orders to verify accuracy and completeness.
- Observed diners to respond to additional requests and determine when meal completed.
- Demonstrated knowledge of menu items and corresponding ingredients.
Catering Server
Nelly Professional Staffing
09.2022 - 06.2024
- Presented food and beverages on buffet tables and drink stations in line with guest specifications and specifications for each event
- Arranged linens and table settings according to floor plan and event theme.
- Executed synchronized meal service simultaneously serving multiple guests.
- Monitored dietary restrictions and served guests with special needs.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks
- Prepared for events by setting up bar, stocking supplies, and arranging tables.
- Prepared cocktails and specialty drinks for customers
Server Supervisor
Red Robin
06.2022 - 04.2023
- Created relationships with regular customers.
- Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Oversaw daily task of service team
- Trained new staff members
Education
High School Diploma -
Manassas Park Highschool
Manassas Park, VA06-2021
Skills
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Discretion & Integrity
- Emotional Intelligence
- Composed Under Pressure
- Proficient in two languages
Timeline
Catering Supervisor
District Catering
04.2023 - Current
White House Contracted Butler
Executive Residence
09.2022 - Current
Catering Server
Nelly Professional Staffing
09.2022 - 06.2024
Server Supervisor
Red Robin
06.2022 - 04.2023
Volunteer Firefighter
Yorkshire Volunteer Fire Dept
09.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Manassas Park Highschool