Aidan Landen
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Motivated, community-oriented professional with extensive experience in the service and tech industries. Warm, Sociable, and thoughtful with strong leadership skills and high attention to detail. Seeking opportunities to learn more about food and beverage while working as part of a hard working and dedicated team in a fun and intentional environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Product Manager + Software Engineer
Sovos ShipCompliant
03.2019 - Current
- 4 years in Tech solving complex technical problems and managing mission-critical projects on tight timelines
- Currently work on an alcohol compliance product where I closely collaborate with alcohol suppliers of all sizes
Food Runner + Barback
Avanti F&b, A Collective Eatery
09.2018 - 03.2019
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers and fellow staff members at #1 highest selling bar in Colorado
- Coordinated with servers and bartenders to maintain smooth operation of bar area and restaurant to meet demanding service periods throughout shift.
- Delivered correct food items to tables according to order documentation.
Barista
Grit
08.2017 - 06.2018
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during high-volume periods to promote fun, positive, and efficient environment.
- Seamlessly alternated between operating the POS and greeting customers, making specialty espresso drinks, and cleanng duties
- .Help keys to the shop and performed early-morning opening duties
Other FOH Service Industry Experience
Multiple
06.2013 - 05.2017
- I have 3+ years of additional restaurant experience working in a variety of restaurants, from fine dining to fast casual, in Charlottesville, VA and Santa Fe, NM
- Worked primally as a busser, food runner, and host/POS operator
Education
B.A. in Interdisciplinary Computer Science -
University Of Virginia
Charlottesville, VAEconomics and English, Summer Study Program -
University of Oxford
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Public Speaking
- Written Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Interest in beer, wine, and cocktails
Timeline
Product Manager + Software Engineer
Sovos ShipCompliant
03.2019 - Current
Food Runner + Barback
Avanti F&b, A Collective Eatery
09.2018 - 03.2019
Barista
Grit
08.2017 - 06.2018
Other FOH Service Industry Experience
Multiple
06.2013 - 05.2017
B.A. in Interdisciplinary Computer Science -
University Of Virginia
Economics and English, Summer Study Program -
University of Oxford