CHRIS LIRIANO
New York,NY
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable professional with fluency in two languages and a multitude of experience ranging from different experiences with a team player mindset as well as a track record of ensuring consumer ready to embrace any challenge.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Host
Central Park Boathouse Legends Global
10.2024 - Current
- Welcomed and seated guests, ensuring an exceptional dining experience.
- Managed reservations, coordinating guest flow during peak hours.
- Oversaw the distribution and collection of Restaurant Materials
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to communicate guest needs effectively.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Maintained a clean and welcoming atmosphere by quickly addressing spills and resetting tables after guest departure.
- Worked with other front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
- Monitored Table seated times and ensured adherence to table time limits.
- Handled the rescheduling, cancellation, and adjustment of reservations both in person and on the phone.
DJ Coordinator, Art Director
WFIT, Fashion Institute of Technology
08.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with event organizers to plan and execute successful themed parties and special events.
- Developed promotional materials for upcoming shows, increasing audience engagement across social media platforms.
- Mentored junior DJs on techniques, equipment usage, and audience interaction strategies to help emerging talents within the FIT community
- Developed a curriculum designed to teach any skill level of DJ.
- Provided large and one on one training with equipment.
- Helped with studio upkeep organized equipment, ensured proper storage.
- Collaborated with other club members to coordinate a club budget to ensure the teams had up to date equipment
- Coordinated, and produced over 10+ events on campus, ensuring high turnouts
- Provided help with the acquisition of several on and off campus partnerships
Sales Associate
Midtown Comics
07.2023 - 09.2024
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales goals, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
- Provided training and mentorship to new staff on product knowledge, store inventory, POS systems and store upkeep.
- Resolved customer inquiries promptly, enhancing overall satisfaction.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome returning, and new customers
- Organized, replenished, and maintained store supplies constantly
- Oversaw and Hand picked the selections of premium items to be put out for display
- Handled sales of high ticket items, and performed a quality inspection of items before the final purchase was made
Library Assistant
Fashion Institute of Technology
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted patrons in locating resources and utilizing library systems effectively.
- Trained new staff on library procedures and customer service best practices, improving team performance.
- Took initiative in ensuring an optimal and organized space that gave ease of access and use to patrons.
- Responsible for the distribution, organization and quality of free library materials around campus grounds.
- Handled check in and check out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.
Multi Role Sales Associate
AHMA RX
07.2019 - 08.2022
- Assisted customers in product selection and provided detailed information on pharmaceutical offerings.
- Processed sales transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems to ensure accurate inventory management.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain optimal stock levels and organized product displays effectively.
- Educated customers on safe medication usage, enhancing overall customer satisfaction and trust in services.
- Handled and oversaw local deliveries within a 1 mile radius of the establishment.
- Curated an array of ranging products and kept up with current trends in target markets to ensure product was relevant and up to date
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Illustration And Interatvie Media
Fashion Institute of Technology
New York (City), NY05-2027
Associate of Applied Science - Illustration And Interactive Media
Fashion Institute of Technology
New York (City), NY05-2024
High School Diploma -
Community Health Academy of The Heights
New York, NY06-2022
Skills
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Effective time management
- Multitasking proficiency
- Team player mentality
- Adaptable to change
- Great Under High Stress situations
- Fluent in Spanish and English
- Personable and effective at communication
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Host
Central Park Boathouse Legends Global
10.2024 - Current
DJ Coordinator, Art Director
WFIT, Fashion Institute of Technology
08.2023 - Current
Sales Associate
Midtown Comics
07.2023 - 09.2024
Library Assistant
Fashion Institute of Technology
09.2022 - 05.2023
Multi Role Sales Associate
AHMA RX
07.2019 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Illustration And Interatvie Media
Fashion Institute of Technology
Associate of Applied Science - Illustration And Interactive Media
Fashion Institute of Technology
High School Diploma -
Community Health Academy of The Heights