Adaptable professional with extensive experience in the restaurant industry. Known for strong communication skills and a commitment to exceptional customer service, ready to drive operational success and team collaboration.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager
Salento Colombian Steakhouse
Saint Augustine
05.2024 - 06.2026
Managed daily restaurant operations, ensuring smooth service and efficient workflows.
Recruited, hired, and trained qualified candidates to build a skilled team.
Developed staff schedules to align with peak dining hours and operational needs.
Collaborated with kitchen team to maintain food quality and presentation standards.
Oversaw inventory management, optimizing supply orders and minimizing waste.
Resolved customer complaints promptly, improving overall dining experience and satisfaction.
Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
Server
Salento Colombian Steakhouse
Jacksonville
01.2018 - 05.2024
Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
Managed table settings and ensured cleanliness throughout the restaurant.
Recommended menu items based on guests' preferences, dietary needs and vocalized specials to increase profits.
Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
Communicated with hosts, bussers, and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
Education
Associate of Science - Wildlife Biology
FSCJ
Jacksonville
01-2028
Skills
Toast & Square POS
Proactive
Solution-oriented
Adaptability
Conflict resolution
Experienced behind the bar
Multitasker
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
Serv safe certificate - National restaurant association
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