Dominic Babilonia
Middletown,NJ
Summary
Experienced and passionate customer-oriented server with a deep understanding of restaurant practices. Eager to contribute to the growth and success of your business by ensuring precision, optimizing systems, and enhancing productivity. Goal is to boost profit margins, improve reliability, and drive overall success for the organization.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Waiter
Angelina's Ristorante
09.2021 - 10.2023
- Maintained a fast-paced flow of service during peak hours at the busiest catering hall in Staten Island
- Established a strong, positive rapport with various types of customers, encouraging frequent visits that led to increased sales in the company
- Effectively communicated with co-workers in management of set-up and clean-up of high-end catering events, using critical thinking and problem solving to arrange ideal room format
Barback
Angelina's Ristorante
09.2021 - 10.2023
- Efficient regulation of responsibilities such as restocking of ice and drink bar, condiments, and serving hors d'oeuvres to customers all during peak hours of weekend night life
- Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons, contributing towards business efficiency
- Rapid clean up of drink bar, glasses, tables, and serving stations to ensure a successful closing of the restaurant
Busser
Reggiano's Tottenville
09.2021 - 03.2022
- Developed excellent relationships with managers, servers, hostesses, and delivery drivers to successfully coordinate execution of business
- Bussed and sanitized tables, cleared and set quickly to facilitate table turns during high volume periods
- Effectively formed skills in regulating a multitude of responsibilities, including regulation of restaurant sanitation, assisting in serving entrees, communicating with co-workers, and frequent exchanges with customers
- Trained new staff in bussing and cleaning procedures
Education
No Degree - HS Courses: Criminology, Communications, Sociology
Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York
Brooklyn, NYBachelor of Science - Finance
Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York
Staten Island, NY05.2027
Skills
- Customer Service
- Sales Techniques
- Order Taking
- Menu Memorization
- Problem Solving
- Table Setting
- Cleanliness
- Service Quality
- Memory retention
- Cash Handling
- High-volume dining
- Upselling techniques
Timeline
Restaurant Waiter
Angelina's Ristorante
09.2021 - 10.2023
Barback
Angelina's Ristorante
09.2021 - 10.2023
Busser
Reggiano's Tottenville
09.2021 - 03.2022
No Degree - HS Courses: Criminology, Communications, Sociology
Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York
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