Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.
Maintained accurate records of reservations, seating capacity, and wait list times.
Tracked inventory levels of supplies used for hosting events at the restaurant.
Organized special events such as birthdays, anniversaries, and corporate functions.
Coordinated activities between other departments such as catering and banquet facilities.
Created reports related to VIP Host duties including daily sales totals, reservation numbers, and customer feedback surveys.
Managed cashiering functions including taking payments from customers and making change accurately.
Performed opening and closing procedures according to company standards.
Cross-trained in various positions within the restaurant such as busser or server when needed.
Collaborated with management on developing strategic plans for achieving business goals.
Operations Assistant
Audiophile
Honolulu, HI
11.2017 - 02.2022
Responsible for offering logistical support for live shows, conventions, and acts by coordinating with the venue, artist management, etc.
Negotiated with managers, promoters, and venue owners regarding contractual rights and obligations.
Managed business and financial affairs for booked artists, such as arranging travel and lodging, selling tickets, and directing marketing and advertising activities.
Obtain information about and/or inspect performance facilities,
equipment, and accommodations to ensure that they meet
specifications.
Installed audiovisual equipment.
Direct and coordinate activities of the promotion team, and other
personnel during production.
Determine formats, approaches, content, levels, and mediums
necessary to meet production objectives effectively and within
budgetary constraints.
Produced graphics and graphic designs.
Develop preproduction ideas and incorporate them into outlines, and graphics.
Production Specialist
HONBLUE
Honolulu, HI
07.2021 - 02.2022
Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
Examined final products for conformance with quality and design standards.
Operated trucks, forklifts and lifts following safety protocols to minimize accidents.
Unloaded and sorted products and transported items to proper locations.
Weighed and loaded orders according to project specifications.
Sorted and packaged products to prepare for processing or shipment.
Quality control on graphics & signage.
Server, Line Cook
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ
Kaneohe, HI
10.2019 - 06.2021
Place food servings on plates or trays according to orders or
instructions.
Ensure food is stored and cooked at correct temperature by
regulating temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters.
Ensure freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality,
keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock.
Carve and trim meats such as beef, veal, ham, pork, and lamb for hot
or cold service, or for sandwiches.
Butcher and dress animals, fowl, or shellfish, or cut and bone meat
prior to cooking.
Operated fryers and grills according to instructions to maintain safety and food quality.
Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.
Maintained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
Server. Food Runner
The Signature Prime Steak & Seafood
Honolulu, HI
10.2017 - 08.2019
Write patrons' food orders on order slips, memorize orders, or enter orders into computers for transmittal to kitchen staff.
Prepare checks that itemize and total meal costs and sales taxes.
Take orders from patrons for food or beverages.
Serve food or beverages to patrons, and prepare or serve specialty
dishes at tables as required.
Sales Associate, Lead, Assistant Manager
Pacsun
Costa Mesa, CA
06.2013 - 12.2016
Greet customers and ascertain what each customer wants or needs.
Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on
customer needs and desires.
Compute sales prices, total purchases and receive and process cash
or credit payment.
Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies
regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices.
Place special orders or call other stores to find desired items.
Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts, and know how to
prevent or handle these situations.
Inventory stock and requisition new stock.
Open and close cash registers, performing tasks such as counting
money, separating charge slips, coupons, and vouchers, balancing
cash drawers, and making deposits.