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Cynthia Bertolino

Frederick,MD

Summary

Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning the automotive field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Consultant

Beckley's RV
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Expanded company reach by establishing new connections with potential clients at industry events.
  • Nurtured leads through consistent follow-ups, ultimately converting prospects into satisfied customers.
  • Advised clients on appropriate product selections based on their unique needs, ensuring optimal satisfaction levels upon purchase.
  • Provided sales and customer service assistance to walk-in traffic
  • Responded to telephone and in-person requests for information.
  • Utilized Salesforce CRM software to manage customer accounts and track performance metrics.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.

FOH Manager

Matchbox
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Annual Sales Volume: $4 Million
  • Performed event coordination for larger parties and gatherings.
  • Coordinated with event planners for floor and table layouts, guest numbers and overall catering needs.
  • Worked with chefs to plan menus according to client needs and budgets.

Server Shift Leader

Standard Grill
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Train new hires using their policies
  • Helped organize and manage successful events with attendance of over 100 people
  • Utilized great communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with parties to promote smooth and efficient operations.
  • Performed post-event tasks such as breaking down areas, removing trash, and cleaning facilities.

Server

Maggiano's Little Italy
07.2022 - 10.2022
  • Menu knowledge
  • Top 10 in To Go pasta sells weekly
  • Knowledge of Aloha
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs

FOH Manager

The Cheesecake Factory
02.2019 - 07.2022
  • Annual Sales Volume: $8 Million
  • In depth knowledge of recipes
  • Anticipating business needs & adjusting to staff & production needs
  • Handled complaints, settled disputes and resolved customer conflicts.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained new employees.
  • Circulated within assigned areas to assess and address customer needs, effectively prioritizing tasks during peak hours.

FOH Manager

Bonefish Grill
09.2017 - 02.2019
  • Annual Sales Volume: $3 Million
  • Maintain high OSAT
  • Ensured Health Standards were maintained daily
  • Directed front of house operations to deliver positive guest experiences through friendly service and attention to guest needs.

General Manager

Isabella's Tavern and Tapas Bar
06.2017 - 09.2017
  • Annual Sales Volume: $1.8 Million
  • Handling guest complaints in professional manner
  • Maintain low labor and food cost
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability

Assistant Manager

Cracker Barrel
01.2012 - 06.2017
  • Annual Sales Volume: $4 Million
  • Hired as server
  • Promoted to Skilled Trainer within 6 months
  • Promoted to ETC / Shift Leader 2013
  • Promoted to Manager 2014

Assistant Manager

Nobile's Italian Restaurant
12.1999 - 01.2012
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences
  • Helped chefs prepare and present food to event guests with strong attention to detail and presentation expertise.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints to establish trust and increase satisfaction.

Catering Server

DeNunzio's Italian Restaurant
09.1996 - 12.1999
  • Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
  • Presented food and beverages on buffet tables and drink stations in line with formality and specifications of each event.

Education

Studied Restaurant Management And Culinary Arts -

Westmoreland County Community College
Youngwood, PA

Skills

  • Training and Development
  • Organization and Prioritization
  • Multitasking
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Detail-oriented
  • Effective communication
  • Demonstrations
  • Trade show representation
  • CRM proficiency
  • Lead Generation
  • Customer Relationship Building
  • Personnel Training
  • Upselling and Cross Selling
  • Leads Prospecting

Timeline

Sales Consultant

Beckley's RV
01.2024 - 05.2024

FOH Manager

Matchbox
03.2023 - 08.2023

Server Shift Leader

Standard Grill
10.2022 - 03.2023

Server

Maggiano's Little Italy
07.2022 - 10.2022

FOH Manager

The Cheesecake Factory
02.2019 - 07.2022

FOH Manager

Bonefish Grill
09.2017 - 02.2019

General Manager

Isabella's Tavern and Tapas Bar
06.2017 - 09.2017

Assistant Manager

Cracker Barrel
01.2012 - 06.2017

Assistant Manager

Nobile's Italian Restaurant
12.1999 - 01.2012

Catering Server

DeNunzio's Italian Restaurant
09.1996 - 12.1999

Studied Restaurant Management And Culinary Arts -

Westmoreland County Community College
Cynthia Bertolino