Bajram Hasani
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Hardworking Waiter with 12 years of experience and solid background in food service field. Highly skilled at meeting needs of diverse customers while keeping calm and maintaining professionalism. History of delivering speedy service while working on feet for long periods of time and training incoming staff.
Focused [12] with expertise preparing meals for customers in busy establishments. Versatile professional with experience in food safety, supply management and plating. Courteous and bilingual with excellent multitasking and presentation skills.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Waiter
Prime Catch Steakhouse
New York, NY
02.2020 - Current
- Greeted customers and escorted them to their tables.
- Ensured that the dining area was properly set up
- Took initiative to anticipate guest needs before they arose, ensuring excellent customer service at all times.
- Brought wine selections to tables with appropriate glasses and poured for customers.
Waiter and Bartender
Petite Poulet French Restaurant
New York, NY
09.2015 - 11.2019
- Presented menus to patrons to answer questions about menu items and make recommendations.
- Informed customers of daily specials in an engaging manner.
- Maintained knowledge of menu items, ingredients and preparation methods to assist guests with menu selection.
Restaurant Waiter
7 old Fulton Italian Restaurant
Brooklyn, NY
04.2012 - 08.2015
- Greeted customers, provided menus and answered questions about menu items.
- Brought wine selections to tables with appropriate glasses and poured for customers.
- Assisted in preparing salads, appetizers and desserts to speed up food service.
Cook Supervisor
Hard Rock Cafe
Prague Cz, Czech Republic
02.2008 - 06.2012
- Supervised and managed the kitchen staff in preparing, cooking, and presenting food.
- Trained new cooks on proper preparation techniques, recipes, and presentation of dishes.
- Maintained accurate inventory records of all food items received and used in the kitchen.
Salesperson
Chicago invest
Prague , Czech Republic
11.2003 - 01.2008
- Provided personalized service to build relationships with customers.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate products or services for their needs.
- Participated in trade shows, conferences, and other marketing events.
Soccer Player
Fc Llapi
Podujeve, Kosovë
07.1992 - 04.2002
- Executed passing and dribbling techniques to advance the ball upfield.
- Communicated with teammates on the field to coordinate plays and strategies.
- Made accurate long passes to set up scoring opportunities for teammates.
Education
High School Diploma -
Alexander Xhuvani
Podujeve, Kosovë06-2000
Skills
- High-volume dining
- Table coordination
- Menu presentation
- Team Supervision
- Service prioritization
- Upselling techniques
- Point of Sale (POS) system operations
- Tableside Service
- Wine pairing
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Elementary
Albanian
Native/ Bilingual
Czech
Full Professional
Croatian
Professional
Timeline
Head Waiter
Prime Catch Steakhouse
02.2020 - Current
Waiter and Bartender
Petite Poulet French Restaurant
09.2015 - 11.2019
Restaurant Waiter
7 old Fulton Italian Restaurant
04.2012 - 08.2015
Cook Supervisor
Hard Rock Cafe
02.2008 - 06.2012
Salesperson
Chicago invest
11.2003 - 01.2008
Soccer Player
Fc Llapi
07.1992 - 04.2002
High School Diploma -
Alexander Xhuvani