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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Personal References
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Edwin Cardona

Waltham,MA

Summary

Enthusiastic and reliable professional takes pride in providing excellent customer service and creating memorable dining experiences for restaurant customers. Skilled in anticipating customer needs, addressing complaints and resolving issues in timely manner. Maintains focus and positive attitude in stressful situations and high-volume environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

Il Casale Lexington
04.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Maximized table turnover rate by efficiently managing reservations and seating arrangements.
  • Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.

Education

High School Diploma -

School
Colombia
11.2005

Skills

  • Beverage Preparation
  • Table Bussing
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Supply Restocking
  • Table Setting
  • Order Management
  • Guest Engagement
  • Daily Specials Memorization
  • Food Running
  • Order Delivery Practices
  • Order Accuracy
  • Food and Beverage Pairings
  • Food Station Setup
  • Guest Seating
  • Service Prioritization
  • Bill Computation
  • Cash Handling
  • Suggestive Selling
  • Wine Service
  • Ordering Procedures
  • Table Setting Knowledge
  • Positive Attitude
  • Computer Literacy
  • Team Collaboration
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Allergy Awareness
  • Attention to Detail
  • Effective Communication
  • Menu Knowledge
  • Problem Solving

Certification

Tips Commercial on Premise Alcohol Service Training

Personal References

Jose Nunez - Il Casale Manager - 6172089918 


Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Server

Il Casale Lexington
04.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

School
Edwin Cardona