HENRY VERA
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Friendly and dependable server with experience in food service and banquet events. I enjoy working with people, providing great customer service, and making sure guests have a positive experience. I work well both independently and as part of a team, especially in busy environments.
Overview
2
2
Languages
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Banquet Server (On Call)
Sheraton Universal Hotel
06.2021 - Current
- Work with the banquet team to provide smooth service during large events and busy functions
- Assist with setting up and breaking down tables, dining areas, and dining sets
- Served orders by picking up and delivering selections from kitchen.
- Maintain knowledge of menu items,ingredients and preparation methods to assist guests with menu selection.
Banquet Server (On Call)
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
09.2022 - 12.2024
- Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
- Provided attentive banquet service by clearing dishes, resetting tables, and maintaining a clean and welcoming dining area.
- Set up assigned tables before every event according to arrangment
Server
Olive Garden
03.2020 - 03.2024
- Worked closely with hosts, bussers, and kitchen staff to keep service running smoothly.
- Handled multiple tables at once while providing fast and friendly service.
- Recommended menu items, drinks, and desserts when serving tables
Lead Food Server
Six Flags Magic Mountain
03.2017 - 03.2021
- High paced work environment during peak season; made sure everything ran smoothly while under stressful situations
- In charge of timesheets ; sending people on break and meals, sending people home ; making sure no violation occurred
- Handled cash and card payments and completed customer checkouts.
- Prepared food items in kitchen to serve to customers
Education
GED -
College of The Canyons
Valencia, CA05.2024
High School Diploma - undefined
Canyon High School
Canyon Country, CA06.2019
Skills
- Customer Service
- Guest Service
- Taking Orders
- POS Systems
- Cash Handling
- Food & Beverage Service
- Teamwork
- Multitasking
- Food Safety & Sanitation
Languages
English: Native/ Bilingual
Spanish: Professional
Timeline
Banquet Server (On Call)
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
09.2022 - 12.2024
Banquet Server (On Call)
Sheraton Universal Hotel
06.2021 - Current
Server
Olive Garden
03.2020 - 03.2024
Lead Food Server
Six Flags Magic Mountain
03.2017 - 03.2021
High School Diploma - undefined
Canyon High School
GED -
College of The Canyons