Alfonso Sollecito
Red Bank,NJ
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Journalism or Production position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Food Runner and Prep Assistant
The Rum Runner
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Actively participated in regular staff meetings where feedback was shared regarding service improvements and important updates, resulting in a more cohesive food running team.
- Upheld strict hygiene standards by adhering to proper handwashing practices and utilizing clean serving utensils when delivering dishes from the kitchen to tableside guests.
- Maintained knowledge of allergy protocols and communicated necessary information effectively to kitchen staff, ensuring the safety of guests with dietary restrictions.
- Streamlined food running process by coordinating effectively with kitchen and waitstaff, resulting in improved overall efficiency.
Food Runner
The Rum Runner
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally during peak hours or unexpected rushes.
- Maintained speed of service for food orders while minimizing errors and complaints.
- Collaborated well with other food runners to deliver orders accurately.
- Improved customer satisfaction by promptly delivering food orders to tables and maintaining communication with kitchen staff.
Cashier Team Lead
Luigi's Famous Pizza
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Performed store opening, closing, and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs.
- Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
- Developed strong relationships with repeat customers through friendly service interactions.
- Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
Laborer
A.S. Builders
04.2019 - 08.2019
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
- Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
Laborer
A.S. Builders
04.2018 - 08.2018
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
- Maintained organized and clean work areas at all times on job sites.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Media Studies
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ05.2025
Skills
Microsoft Office, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop,
Accomplishments
- Served a prominent role in Demarest Hall (dorm) social and civil activities including concerts, thrift shops, and coffee house events to benefit local charities
- Helped manage several “battle of the bands” events, responsible for setting up staging, lighting, and acoustics
- Served as chair of film studies section
- Served as assistant chair of music studies section
Timeline
Head Food Runner and Prep Assistant
The Rum Runner
05.2023 - 08.2023
Food Runner
The Rum Runner
05.2022 - 08.2022
Cashier Team Lead
Luigi's Famous Pizza
03.2021 - 08.2021
Laborer
A.S. Builders
04.2019 - 08.2019
Laborer
A.S. Builders
04.2018 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Media Studies
Rutgers University