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Dominic Serra

Flint,MI

Summary

Client-focused Video Production Specialist with exceptional knowledge of post-production editing and collaborating with technical production teams. Successful at working on budgets without losing quality.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender/Server

Latina Restaurant And Pizzeria
Flint, MI
05.2017 - 12.2021
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices.
  • Mixed both standard and specialized drink orders using liquor, bitters, sugars and fruits.
  • Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.

Bartender/Server Manager

Khios Island Restaurant
Grand Blanc, Michigan
06.2008 - 04.2017
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
  • Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands.
  • Established and updated work schedules to account for changing staff levels and expected workloads.
  • Assessed supplier quality to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational performance.

Assistant Producer

Outdoor Journal Productions
Grand Blanc, Michigan
04.2003 - 01.2008
  • Planned video shoots in studio and remotely by managing production through stages to completion.
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
  • Coordinated with producers and on-air talent to create program content, new ideas and segments.
  • Developed schedules for production, editing and duplication for timely delivery.
  • Improved company operations and profitability by applying new technologies and fostering evolution of production standards.
  • Improved overall product with updated CGI and rendering software.

Education

Web Design

Baker College
Flint, MI

High School Diploma -

Mott Middle College High School
Flint, MI
05.1995

Skills

  • Multimedia Development
  • Story Editing
  • Professional Relationships
  • Production Processes
  • Studio Production
  • Graphics and Photo Imaging Software
  • Audio and Video Production
  • Customer Needs Assessments
  • POS Terminal Operations

Timeline

Bartender/Server

Latina Restaurant And Pizzeria
05.2017 - 12.2021

Bartender/Server Manager

Khios Island Restaurant
06.2008 - 04.2017

Assistant Producer

Outdoor Journal Productions
04.2003 - 01.2008

Web Design

Baker College

High School Diploma -

Mott Middle College High School
Dominic Serra