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Gavino Montano

Summary

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Kitchen Expeditor

Buckhorn Steakhouse
03.2023 - Current
  • Prevented bottlenecks in the kitchen workflow through effective coordination with chefs and line cooks.
  • Maintained high food quality standards with frequent checks on prepared dishes before serving.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with kitchen and front-of-house staff.
  • Maintained composure and work quality while under stress.

Customer Service Representative

Walmart
07.2022 - 03.2023
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.

Kitchen Expeditor

Makse Restaurant
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Participated in menu development discussions, providing input on dish logistics and plating techniques from an expeditor perspective.
  • Provided support to culinary team during peak hours, expediting orders efficiently and accurately.
  • Collaborated with chefs on daily specials, understanding ingredients used and preparation methods for accurate communication to servers.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining communication between cooks and servers.

Barback and Busser

Buckhorn Steakhouse
06.2017 - 03.2020
  • Assisted bartenders with drink preparation tasks, resulting in faster service for patrons.
  • Enhanced customer experience by engaging with patrons in a friendly and personable manner while assisting bartenders.
  • Assisted with inventory management, ensuring proper stock levels of liquor, beer, wine, garnishes, and other bar supplies.
  • Refined multitasking abilities under high-pressure situations during peak business hours, contributing to seamless operation flow.

Education

BBA - Accounting

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA
12.2024

Skills

Reliability

Customer Service

Problem-Solving

Multitasking Abilities

Adaptability

Advanced Excel knowledge

Timeline

Kitchen Expeditor

Buckhorn Steakhouse
03.2023 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Walmart
07.2022 - 03.2023

Kitchen Expeditor

Makse Restaurant
08.2021 - 05.2022

Barback and Busser

Buckhorn Steakhouse
06.2017 - 03.2020

BBA - Accounting

Sonoma State University