Anthony Ramirez
El Paso
Summary
Hardworking Cook/Server, specializing in customer satisfaction while providing quality product. Thrives under pressure and works as a team with those around, knowing when to take over and lead or sit back and be the help.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Server
Applebee's Grill + Bar
El Paso
06.2025 - Current
- Provided attentive service to guests in a fast-paced dining environment.
- Took customer orders and ensured accurate food and drink delivery.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate meal preparations and timing.
- Assisted guests with menu selections and answered questions about dishes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of tables and service areas.
- Handled cash transactions and processed payments efficiently.
- Trained new servers on service standards and restaurant procedures.
- Managed guest complaints professionally to enhance dining experiences.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills, and calculate totals.
- Greeted customers, answered questions, and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Communicated with hosts, bussers, and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
- Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
Line Cook
Applebee's Grill + Bar
El Paso
06.2025 - Current
- Prepared ingredients according to Applebee's recipes and standards.
- Cooked menu items efficiently on the grill and stovetop.
- Maintained cleanliness of kitchen workstations and cooking equipment.
- Assisted in inventory management by organizing supplies and ingredients.
- Followed food safety guidelines to ensure safe meal preparation.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate meal service during peak hours.
- Assisted in training new kitchen staff on procedures and safety protocols.
- Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while remaining organized in a fast-paced environment.
- Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
- Set up workstations with needed ingredients, utensils and cooking equipment.
- Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct temperature of food products.
- Communicated effectively with other staff members regarding orders and menu changes.
Education
Montwood High School
El Paso, TxSkills
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Guest engagement
- Order accuracy
- Strong work ethic
- POS operation
- Food safety
- High volume dining
- Cash handling
- Menu knowledge
- Food storage
- Plating techniques
- Tableside etiquette
- Garnishing
- Team coordination
- Crew training
- Deep fryer operation
- Table resetting
- Grill operation
- Server training
- Menu presentation
Languages
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Server
Applebee's Grill + Bar
06.2025 - Current
Line Cook
Applebee's Grill + Bar
06.2025 - Current
Montwood High School