Joshua Canida
Seattle,WA
Summary
Self-motivated professional successful in seizing viable opportunities for expansion and innovation in business.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner
Canida's Cleaning
Seattle, WA
01.2014 - Current
- Building window cleaning business from the ground up.
- Building relationships with clients based on referrals and service industry contacts.
- Managing day-to-day business operations.
- Expanding to AZ for residential/commercial accounts.
Sommelier
The Butcher's Table
Seattle, WA
09.2017 - 10.2022
- Coordinated wine selection and restocking for cellar with over 2000 bottles.
- Monitored conditions of wine cellar, keeping all bottles stored at appropriate temperature.
- Worked as a floor Somm to help guests enjoy the wine selection process.
- Worked to build lasting relationships
- Involved in all steps of service from host stand to dessert clear.
Bartender/Server
The Capital Grille
Seattle, WA
10.2013 - 05.2017
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oak Park High School
Kansas City, MO05.2002
Skills
- Asset in all areas of the restaurant
Certification
Certified Sommelier
The Court of Mater Sommeliers
Timeline
Sommelier
The Butcher's Table
09.2017 - 10.2022
Owner
Canida's Cleaning
01.2014 - Current
Bartender/Server
The Capital Grille
10.2013 - 05.2017
High School Diploma -
Oak Park High School