Cash Baldia
Fort Myers,FL
Summary
Dynamic hospitality professional with extensive experience at Tap 42 Craft Kitchen & Bar, excelling in high-volume environments. Proven track record in delivering exceptional customer service and crafting innovative cocktails. Dependable under pressure, with strong communication skills and a solid understanding of restaurant operations, ensuring guest satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Fancys
Fort Myers, FL
09.2025 - 07.2026
- Provided exceptional customer service in a high-end dining environment.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal delivery.
- Presented menu items and made recommendations to enhance dining experience.
- Assisted in training new servers on fine dining protocols and standards.
Bartender
Tap 42 Craft Kitchen & Bar
Fort Myers, FL
04.2025 - 07.2026
- Prepare and serve cocktails, beer, and wine, while maintaining speed, accuracy, and consistency during high-volume service.
- Manage bar setup, restocking, and cleanliness to ensure efficient operations and compliance with health and safety standards.
- Deliver a professional, guest-focused experience by engaging with customers, processing orders, and collaborating with servers, and bar staff.
Host / Food Runner / Server
Duff's Sports Grill
Cape Coral, FL
11.2023 - 03.2025
- Greeted and seated guests while managing reservations and waitlists during peak dining hours.
- Delivered food promptly and accurately while maintaining communication between kitchen and servers.
- Promoted to server; managed full sections with strong attention to timing, accuracy, and guest satisfaction.
- Trained new hosts and runners on restaurant operations and customer service standards.
Busser
Two Meatballs in the Kitchen
Cape Coral, FL
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Supported servers and kitchen staff by clearing tables, refilling drinks, and resetting dining areas quickly.
- Ensured a clean and welcoming environment for guests in a busy Italian restaurant.
- Assisted in large party setups and coordinated with staff to maintain smooth service flow.
Education
undergraduate studies -
Florida SouthWestern State College
Fort Myers, FL01.2026
Skills
- Excellent customer service
- Communication
- Team-oriented
- Dependable under pressure
- Knowledge of restaurant operations
- POS systems
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Basic bar and beverage preparation
- Craft cocktail preparation
- Food Safety Sertified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Server
Fancys
09.2025 - 07.2026
Bartender
Tap 42 Craft Kitchen & Bar
04.2025 - 07.2026
Host / Food Runner / Server
Duff's Sports Grill
11.2023 - 03.2025
Busser
Two Meatballs in the Kitchen
08.2021 - 08.2023
undergraduate studies -
Florida SouthWestern State College