Diego Veletanga
North Bergen,NJ
Summary
Dedicated food service professional well-versed in food and beverage operations and guest services. Experienced in managing large-scale events or intimate gourmet dining and afternoon tea services. Successful at building relationships with customers to increase loyalty and repeat business.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Caterer
Double AA Staffing
06.2020 - 08.2023
- Cooked for large groups of people and managing various types of food for large events.
- Addressed customer complaints with openness and proactivity, attending to concerns personally and offering creative solutions to uncharted problems with food availability, temperature and quantity.
- Conceptualized menus to account for dietary restrictions, food allergies and personal requests.
- Ordered food items and supplies needed to fulfill catering jobs.
Retail Sales Associate
Party City Inc.
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
- Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hudson Catholic Regional High School
Jersey City06.2023
Skills
- Collaborative Relationships
- Staff Performance Assessments
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Retail Sales Associate
Party City Inc.
09.2022 - 06.2023
Event Caterer
Double AA Staffing
06.2020 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
Hudson Catholic Regional High School