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Cristian Roldan

Joliet

Summary

Adept in bilingual communication and demonstrating a passion for food, I excelled at Pinstripes, where I not only delivered exceptional guest experiences but also played a key role in training new servers across multiple locations. My strong team skills and ability to thrive in high-energy settings have consistently enhanced dining excellence.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Fogo De Chao
08.2024 - 01.2025
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders and manage bills.


Server/N.R.O. Server trainer

PINSTRIPES
05.2018 - 04.2024
  • Typical server duties during daily operations
  • Ensuring a positive guest experience by providing attentive, warm and memorable service at all costs
  • I was also a designated server trainer, in charge of coaching new server hires on our culture, s.o.p
  • As well as menu, liquor and wine knowledge
  • I was fortunate enough to be part of the new restaurant opening team and had the pleasure of training new staff in Topanga Ca., Aventura Fl., and Paramus Nj

Server/Tasting room attendant

COOPER'S HAWK WINERY AND RESTAURANT
08.2015 - 03.2018
  • Guiding guests through our extensive selection of house wines in the tasting room, answering any questions and providing recommendations and general information
  • In the dining room my biggest responsibility was providing attentive service, recommending wine pairings with food and inviting our guests to join our wine club

Server/Banquet Server

OLYMPIA FIELDS COUNTRY CLUB
01.2014 - 07.2015
  • Made sure our club members were happy by providing prompt and friendly service
  • Getting them in and out of the clubhouse in a timely manner between a round of golf
  • Or serving members and their families a more formal three course meal in the dining room

Education

High School Diploma -

J. Sterling Morton West
Berwyn, IL
06.2007

Skills

  • Bilingual (spanish)
  • Strong communication skills
  • Passionate about food
  • Hungry for knowledge
  • Positive mental attitude
  • Strong team skills
  • High energy

Timeline

Server

Fogo De Chao
08.2024 - 01.2025

Server/N.R.O. Server trainer

PINSTRIPES
05.2018 - 04.2024

Server/Tasting room attendant

COOPER'S HAWK WINERY AND RESTAURANT
08.2015 - 03.2018

Server/Banquet Server

OLYMPIA FIELDS COUNTRY CLUB
01.2014 - 07.2015

High School Diploma -

J. Sterling Morton West
Cristian Roldan