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Alexander Bentivoglio

Columbus

Summary

Professional with a solid background in customer service and food preparation, excelling in team-oriented settings. Skilled in maintaining cleanliness, efficiency, and safety while adapting to dynamic operational demands. Recognized for reliability, effective communication, and a strong focus on delivering quality results.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Crew Member

Mcdonalds, RHC Management
07.2025 - Current
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
  • Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
  • Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
  • Maintained high-quality food preparation standards, adhering to company guidelines for safety and cleanliness.
  • Helped maintain a clean and welcoming dining area for customers, boosting overall satisfaction during their visit.
  • Trained new team members on procedures, customer service, and sales techniques.
  • Enhanced team productivity by maintaining a clean and organized workspace for crew members.
  • Collaborated with fellow crew members for seamless shift transitions, ensuring smooth operations throughout the day.
  • Became familiar with products to answer questions and make suggestions.
  • Addressed guest needs, questions, or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
  • Operated cash register to ring up final bill and process various forms of payment.
  • Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.

Host/server

Applebees
08.2023 - 12.2024
  • 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.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by attentively listening to guest needs and promptly addressing any concerns or issues.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Contributed to team success through effective communication and cooperation with coworkers and management.
  • Increased restaurant efficiency by maintaining an organized host stand, including menus, reservation logs, and seating charts.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming atmosphere by quickly addressing spills and resetting tables after guest departure.
  • Assisted servers with food delivery during peak hours to ensure timely service for all guests.
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Facilitated positive first impressions for guests through friendly greetings, professional attire, and genuine enthusiasm for their visit.
  • Took reservations by phone and walk-in, keeping scheduling demands, and kitchen output in time to avoid overbooking.
  • Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.
  • Managed reservations efficiently to accommodate walk-in guests and reduce wait times.
  • Ensured smooth operations during shift changes by communicating relevant information between incoming and outgoing staff members.
  • Implemented table rotation system for optimal server workload distribution, resulting in improved service quality.
  • Monitored dining area capacity to prevent overcrowding while maximizing available seating during peak hours.
  • Consistently upheld company standards and policies, contributing to a positive reputation for the establishment among guests and peers.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of menu offerings and daily specials to accurately inform guests about their options.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to communicate dietary restrictions or special requests from customers, ensuring accurate meal preparation.
  • Developed rapport with regular patrons to foster sense of community within establishment.
  • Streamlined check-in processes, reducing wait times for guests.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Trained new hostesses on customer service best practices and restaurant policies to maintain high standards of service.
  • Answered phone calls to take orders, give information and document reservations.
  • Completed daily side work and opening and closing duties without fail.
  • Organized, stocked and cleaned establishment's front lobby during shifts to maintain welcoming appearance.
  • Backed up servers by checking on tables and retrieving items for guests.
  • Opened and closed seating sections according to volume of guests.
  • Seated patrons based on guest preferences and seating availability.
  • Cross-trained to handle different restaurant roles, including bar, kitchen and to-go stations.
  • Rearranged tables and chairs for large parties and retrieved high chairs for children.
  • Helped facilitate cooperation between service and kitchen staff to professionally meet guest needs and resolve problems.
  • Provided patrons with estimated waiting times during peak service hours.
  • Assisted customers with delivering orders, carrying additional trays and helping dish out items.
  • Minimized customer service complaints by expertly managing customer expectations during busy periods.
  • Collected credit card, cash and gift certificate payments and dispensed change for cash transactions.
  • Advised customers about special offerings and menu items to help drive sales.
  • Delivered pick-up and curbside orders to guests.
  • Promoted business loyalty by fostering positive customer relationships.
  • Input orders accurately into POS terminal, split bills and accepted payments.
  • Took initial drink orders and relayed information to wait or bar staff.
  • Maintained balanced cash drawer with correct money values and accurate documentation.
  • Supported needs of Number- person wait staff who attended to specific needs of countless customers daily for Type restaurant with social relevancy and intentionality.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.
  • Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Adhered to proper food handling procedures and safety guidelines for the well-being of guests and team members alike.
  • Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
  • Implemented effective communication strategies between front-of-house and back-of-house staff for streamlined operations.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance goals related to sales targets, customer satisfaction ratings, and order accuracy.
  • Maximized table turnover rate by managing reservations and seating arrangements.
  • Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations.
  • Contributed to inventory management by monitoring stock levels.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in dining area, contributing to welcoming atmosphere.
  • Enhanced team efficiency, collaborating effectively in high-pressure settings.
  • Resolved customer complaints with calm, solution-focused approach, ensuring guest satisfaction.
  • Boosted repeat customer rates, remembered regular guests' preferences and greeted them by name.
  • Managed inventory of dining supplies to prevent shortages during service.
  • Assisted in planning and execution of special events, contributing to restaurant's reputation for hosting.
  • Streamlined order-taking process to minimize wait times for diners.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure order accuracy and timely preparation of dishes.
  • Improved dining experience by providing prompt, attentive service to guests.
  • Trained new staff on menu knowledge and service protocols, raising team's overall performance.
  • Maintained high standards of personal appearance and hygiene, reflecting positively on establishment.
  • Kept up with fast-paced environments, ensuring timely delivery of orders during peak hours.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction with detailed attention to special dietary needs and preferences.

Referee

Impact Action Sports
10.2022 - 11.2022
  • Promoted good sportsmanship among players.
  • Utilized strong decision-making skills under pressure, contributing to the overall quality of each competition.
  • Navigated difficult situations using effective communication and explanation of game rules.
  • Kept track of time and scores during games
  • Stayed physically fit to keep up with pace of games.
  • Enforced rules and regulations during games to facilitate safe and fair play.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of sport-specific rules by accurately interpreting situations that arose during matches.
  • Coordinated with other referees to execute smooth and consistent games.
  • Collaborated with other referees to ensure consistent application of rules across all games.
  • Supported fair competition by remaining impartial in decision-making processes.
  • Made impartial and fair decisions to maintain trust and respect of players, coaches and fans.
  • Monitored players to identify any rule violations and issue appropriate penalties.
  • Maintained professional relationships with coaches, players, and spectators to uphold a positive environment.

Insider

Dominos Pizza Inc.
08.2021 - 10.2022
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Insider

Dominos Pizza Inc.
04.2020 - 08.2020
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Manager

Self Employed Services
01.2019 - 05.2020
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
  • Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
  • Built high-performing teams through effective recruitment, onboarding, and talent development initiatives.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.

Education

Lakeridge High
07.2024

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Clear communication
  • Cash handling
  • Cleaning
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer engagement
  • Taking orders
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Self-discipline
  • Interactive communication skills
  • Flexible schedule
  • Safe food handling
  • Safety awareness
  • Heavy lifting
  • Drive-thru operations
  • Leadership qualities
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Team player
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Plate presentation
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Dependable and cooperative
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Passenger relations
  • Sanitizing
  • Product cross-selling
  • Radar system operations
  • State regulations
  • Embarkation assistance
  • Commercial fishing
  • Docking management
  • Machine operations

Timeline

Crew Member

Mcdonalds, RHC Management
07.2025 - Current

Host/server

Applebees
08.2023 - 12.2024

Referee

Impact Action Sports
10.2022 - 11.2022

Insider

Dominos Pizza Inc.
08.2021 - 10.2022

Insider

Dominos Pizza Inc.
04.2020 - 08.2020

Manager

Self Employed Services
01.2019 - 05.2020

Lakeridge High
Alexander Bentivoglio