Eli Aguilar
Lake Elsinore
Summary
Dynamic professional with experience in food service and beverage preparation. Skilled in training new team members and promoting collaboration, driving operational efficiency and team cohesion to achieve exceptional guest experiences.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
Dutch Bros
10.2025 - Current
- Prepared high-quality beverages while maintaining consistency and adherence to company recipes.
- Delivered exceptional customer service, fostering positive relationships and enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
- Trained new baristas on beverage preparation techniques, promoting skill development and team cohesion.
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
- Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
Server
Canyon Lake Lodge
03.2023 - 08.2025
- Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing guest satisfaction and loyalty.
- Managed food and beverage orders efficiently, ensuring timely delivery to guests.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate meal preparation and presentation standards.
- Trained new team members on service protocols and operational procedures.
Banquet Server
Wedgewood Weddings
11.2024 - 05.2025
- Delivered exceptional guest service during high-volume banquet events, ensuring customer satisfaction and positive experiences.
- Set up dining areas efficiently, adhering to event specifications and maintaining cleanliness standards.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate timely food service and resolve any issues promptly.
- Assisted in training new banquet servers on proper service techniques and company policies.
Flagger
Lake Elsinore Motorsports Park
02.2022 - 07.2024
- Directed traffic flow to ensure safety during racing events.
- Coordinated with race officials and emergency personnel for incident response.
- Monitored track conditions and communicated hazards to participants.
- Trained new flaggers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Cal State San Marcos
San Marcos, CA05-2028
Skills
- Time management
- Friendly and outgoing
- Attention to detail
- Team player
- Active listener
- Team leadership
- Decision-making
Certification
- CPR CERTFIED
- Food Handlers
- ABC licensed
Timeline
Barista
Dutch Bros
10.2025 - Current
Banquet Server
Wedgewood Weddings
11.2024 - 05.2025
Server
Canyon Lake Lodge
03.2023 - 08.2025
Flagger
Lake Elsinore Motorsports Park
02.2022 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Cal State San Marcos