Daniel Avila
Smyrna,TN
Summary
Nice and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure a catering manager position. Ready to help the team achieve company goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Cheddars Stratch Kitchen
04.2023 - Current
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
Catering Attendant
Levy Restaurants
03.2022 - Current
- Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
- Arranged furniture and decorations to assist in setting up for catering events.
- Helped chefs prepare and present food to event guests with strong attention to detail and presentation expertise.
- Delivered catered food and supplies to events for on-time set-up.
- Maintained flexible work schedule to meet event needs.
- Followed safety and sanitation policies while handling food and beverages to uphold proper health standards.
Content Creator
M&S Entertainment
02.2022 - Current
- Applied current editing and photography tools to tell great stories.
- Created dynamic graphics and pieces to increase website and social media traffic.
- Develop original content through social listening and independent sources.
- Implemented strategies and tactics to grow followers on social media channels.
- Identified target audiences to analyze characteristics, behavior and media habits.
- Promoted and marketed works through social media platforms.
Construction Assistant
Martin's Construction
03.2018 - 08.2023
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Followed orders closely to help prepare for jobs, ready sites, complete assignments and clean up work areas at completion.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Identified and fixed issues during phases of production.
- Studied plans for each job to gain understanding of materials, tools and work required.
Production Runner
M&S Entertainment
09.2019 - 12.2021
- Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
- Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- Assisted director with planning and completing film shots and B roll footage.
- Maintained schedules, managed deadlines, and interfaced with teammates to support production activities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Music Business
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN12.2023
Skills
- Dining Customer Service
- Buffet Setup and Takedown
- Serve Guests
- Guest Satisfaction
- Food Running
- Event Preparation
- Food and Beverage Service
- Critical Thinking
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Server
Cheddars Stratch Kitchen
04.2023 - Current
Catering Attendant
Levy Restaurants
03.2022 - Current
Content Creator
M&S Entertainment
02.2022 - Current
Production Runner
M&S Entertainment
09.2019 - 12.2021
Construction Assistant
Martin's Construction
03.2018 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Music Business
Middle Tennessee State University