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Francisco Babativa

Orlando,FL

Summary

Experienced Food Server with a cheerful and dedicated approach in fast-paced diner and short-order restaurant settings. Proactively addresses customer inquiries, concerns, and needs to create a warm and inviting atmosphere, enhancing the overall dining experience. Upholds exceptional service standards while strictly adhering to safety regulations. Recognized for a solid work ethic, reliability, and a willingness to assist team members by taking on additional responsibilities, contributing to seamless and efficient restaurant operations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Food Server

Rainforest Cafe
06.2024 - Current
  • Provide excellent customer service by greeting guests promptly, taking accurate orders, and delivering food and beverages efficiently.
  • Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to ensure accurate and timely delivery of orders, maintaining customer satisfaction.
  • Manage multiple tables in a high-volume restaurant environment, demonstrating strong multi-tasking and time-management skills.
  • Handle customer inquiries and resolved complaints in a professional manner to create a positive dining experience.

Food Server

Catalina Kitchen and Bar
07.2023 - 06.2024
  • Handled customer inquiries and resolved complaints efficiently to maintain high customer satisfaction levels.
  • Trained and mentored new team members on company policies and customer service standards, leading to improved team performance.
  • Adapted to changing customer preferences and special requests, ensuring personalized service and repeat business.

Food Server

Big Fire, Universal Studios
03.2022 - 02.2023
  • Assisted in setting up and closing the restaurant, including arranging tables, cleaning dining areas, and coordinating with coworkers to ensure smooth transitions between shifts.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities, such as sudden large party bookings or special dietary requests, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Maintained knowledge of menu offerings, including daily specials and promotions, allowing for informed recommendations to customers.

Food Server

50's Prime Time Café, Disney
08.2021 - 11.2022
  • Resolved customer complaints effectively and professionally, turning potentially negative experiences into positive outcomes.
  • Built rapport with regular customers, providing personalized service that encouraged repeat business and customer loyalty.
  • Assisted in managing table turnover, ensuring that guests were seated promptly during peak hours to maximize seating capacity.

Food Server

Rainforest Cafe
03.2019 - 03.2022
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure that special dietary requests and allergy concerns were properly addressed and accommodated.
  • Upsold menu items by recommending specials and popular dishes, increasing average sales per customer.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in service delivery.

Education

Associates in Science (A.S.) - Engineering

Valencia College
Orlando, FL
11.2024

Bachelors - Law

Universidad Técnica De Ambato
Ecuador
06.2016

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Team Work
  • Point of Sale System
  • Team Collaboration
  • Multi-tasking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Time Management

Languages

English
Spanish

Timeline

Food Server

Rainforest Cafe
06.2024 - Current

Food Server

Catalina Kitchen and Bar
07.2023 - 06.2024

Food Server

Big Fire, Universal Studios
03.2022 - 02.2023

Food Server

50's Prime Time Café, Disney
08.2021 - 11.2022

Food Server

Rainforest Cafe
03.2019 - 03.2022

Associates in Science (A.S.) - Engineering

Valencia College

Bachelors - Law

Universidad Técnica De Ambato
Francisco Babativa