Angel Stracener
Hollywood,CA
Summary
Strong background in restaurants and mixology, I am seeking to expand my expertise in management
and entrepreneurship. Passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and driving business growth, I
aim to leverage my skills and knowledge to contribute effectively in a dynamic cafe environment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Building Manager
B.A. Management
Los Angeles, CA
06.2021 - Current
- Manage daily operations for a smooth-running, 26 unit, residential building - ensuring a safe and
comfortable living environment. - Coordinate move-ins and move-outs, streamlining the process and minimizing disruptions to other
- Supervise a team of maintenance personnel, providing guidance on tasks prioritization and scheduling
repairs accordingly. - Maintains a strong understanding of local and federal regulations, ensuring the property remained in
compliance at all times.
Restaurant Manager
California Pizza Kitchen
Century City, CA
01.2024 - Current
- Manage daily operations to ensure a high level of efficiency, consistency, and quality in both food and
service. - Conducted interviews, oversaw the hiring process, and ran staff training for 30+ employees
- Maintained and exceeded expectations with target percentages in Labor, AB Sales, PPA, and Food Costs.
- Correctly calculates inventory and order appropriate supplies.
- Promote a positive work environment with proactive conflict resolution strategies and team-building
activities. - Enhance guest experience by regularly reviewing feedback, implementing necessary improvements, and
finding a resolution with the guests.
Bartender and Trainer
California Pizza Kitchen
04.2016 - Current
- Train new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
- Sole bartender for 100+ seats frequently filling to max capacity before local events.
- Upsells menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
- Keep bar stocked with liquors, juices and garnishes for drinks.
- Complete weekly inventory counts.
Bartender and Trainer
Royal Bar Hollywood
01.2017 - 02.2018
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Restaurant capacity under 100 and ran the floor with just myself and host.
- Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
Bartender and Trainer
Tinhorn Flats
06.2013 - 09.2015
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Simultaneously took table, bar top, and promptly made well drinks for servers
Production Assistant
Revolt TV/Live Nation
02.2015 - 07.2015
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
- Spoke intelligently and enthusiastically regarding current music and performers to engage and entertain listeners.
- Worked with high-profile celebrities with professionalism and discretion.
Skills
- Knowledge of Various POS Systems
- Anticipating Guest Needs
- Multi-tasking
- Critical Thinking/Conflict Resolution
- High-Volume and Casual Environments
- Adaptable Team Player
- Ability to Keep Calm in Stressful Situations
Certification
RBS
Food Handlers
Additional Information
Other Experience:
Property Manager: BAM Living
June 2021 - Current
Timeline
Restaurant Manager
California Pizza Kitchen
01.2024 - Current
Building Manager
B.A. Management
06.2021 - Current
Bartender and Trainer
Royal Bar Hollywood
01.2017 - 02.2018
Bartender and Trainer
California Pizza Kitchen
04.2016 - Current
Production Assistant
Revolt TV/Live Nation
02.2015 - 07.2015
Bartender and Trainer
Tinhorn Flats
06.2013 - 09.2015