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Work History
Education
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Federico Cupido

Brand Ambassador
Edgewater,NJ

Summary

Enthusiastic Sales and Customer Service professional with expertise in communication and negotiating. Driven to provide superior quality customer service. Innovative in leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services as well as creating solutions for customers to drive loyalty, retention and revenue. Highly adept at training, managing, coaching and mentoring sales and customer service associates with talent for interacting with staff at all levels of organization and public. Food service professional adept at FOH and BOH operations. Demonstrated team leader with excellent staff management skills. Dedicated, hardworking restaurant management professional with extensive daily planning and operations experience. Skilled in staff training and development.

Overview

12
years of professional experience

Work History

Sogno Toscano
New York, NY

Brand Ambassador
01.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Boosted sales by consistently engaging with customers and addressing their needs effectively.
  • Developed relationships with clients for increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Enhanced product knowledge by attending training sessions and staying current with industry trends.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resulting in numerous positive reviews and referrals.
  • Grew market share within the territory by strategically targeting untapped segments of the market.
  • Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales.
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Managed customer from initial contact to closing with attention to detail to build loyalty.

Sofia Wine Bar
New York, NY

Managerial Assistant
10.2018 - 12.2022

Job overview

Opening and closing restaurant

Appointing , inducting, and mentoring new staff members.

Scheduling shifts and assigning tables to waitstaff

Resolving costumers' questions and grievances in a professional manner

Engaged team members and improved performance by delivering daily updates and conducting meetings to obtain feedback and convey new policies.

Mentored and motivated team members to efficiently achieve challenging business goals.

Maintained well-controlled business inventory with minimal losses by enforcing solid monitoring and management structures.

  • Streamlined office supply inventory management, reducing costs while maintaining adequate stock levels for operational efficiency.
  • Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.

Olio E Piu'
New York, NY

General Manager
09.2016 - 08.2018

Job overview

  • Organized budgets, oversaw P&Ls and achieved margin targets consistently to stay on track with growth plans.
  • Delivered business strategy and developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency
  • Oversaw inventory by ordering precise quantities of stock and executing corrective actions to drive profitability.
  • Enforced quality assurance protocols to deliver ideal customer experiences.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules and contract negotiations.
  • Held weekly meetings with the owner to identify techniques to overcome sales obstacles.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty through FOH and BOH .
  • Increased revenue streams by reducing costs, managing schedules and performing variance and risk analysis to implement corrective actions.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision and long-range planning.

Palma Restaurant
New York, NY

Assistant GM and GM
04.2014 - 09.2016

Job overview

  • Supervised staff, contractors and vendors.
  • Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
  • Established and administered annual budget with effective controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives.
  • Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain efficiency and responsiveness to demands.
  • Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
  • Evaluated customer information to explore issues, develop potential solutions and maintain high-quality service.
  • Managed customer relations and customer service through daily communication and interaction.

Lea Wine Bar
New York, NY

Bar Manager
09.2012 - 10.2014

Job overview

  • Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
  • Strategized plans to increase bar revenue through innovative promotional concepts, specialty drinks and customer-focused events.
  • Developed unique drink and cocktail offerings on monthly basis as part of seasonal offerings.
  • Developed unique events and special promotions, including [Type] and [Type] to drive sales.
  • Kept facility compliant with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations, alleviating potentially heavy fines.
  • Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines and mixers.

Education

Ipsia G.V. De Ambrosis
Rapallo Italy

High School Diploma
06.2000

University Overview

Electronic Technichian

Skills

  • Materials management
  • Performance maximization
  • Project organization
  • Sales
  • Excellent people skills
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Repair
  • Power Tools
  • Repairs Knowledge
  • Troubleshooting Skills

Timeline

Brand Ambassador

Sogno Toscano
01.2023 - Current

Managerial Assistant

Sofia Wine Bar
10.2018 - 12.2022

General Manager

Olio E Piu'
09.2016 - 08.2018

Assistant GM and GM

Palma Restaurant
04.2014 - 09.2016

Bar Manager

Lea Wine Bar
09.2012 - 10.2014

Ipsia G.V. De Ambrosis

High School Diploma
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