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Israel Gascon

Largo

Summary

Energetic Food and Beverage Assistant known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in inventory management, customer service, and compliance with food safety regulations. Excel in communication, teamwork, and adaptability to ensure seamless operations and positive dining experiences.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Food and Beverage Assistant

JW Marriott
Clearwater
10.2022 - Current
  • Performed opening and closing duties, including cleaning and preparing the venue for the next day.
  • Coordinated with the management team to organize and execute special events and bookings.
  • Maintained operations in full compliance with alcohol service standards and legal requirements to prevent incidents of overserving or underage drinking.
  • Trained new employees on proper food handling techniques according to health code regulations.
  • Delivered food and beverage orders promptly to enhance guest experience.

Banquet Cook

Sheraton Suites Chicago
Elk Grove Village
02.2018 - 08.2022
  • Prepared and cooked high-quality meals for large banquet events.
  • Worked with chef to complete dishes on schedule and in line with exacting presentation and taste standards.
  • Organized prep list and coordinated efficient work to be ready for fast-paced banquet cooking operations.
  • Maintained strict standards for portion sizes and inventory management to consistently meet budget targets.
  • Communicated with servers on timing of completed dishes and menu offerings to expedite food delivery.

Food Runner

Maggianos
Schaumburg
09.2016 - 01.2018
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff to coordinate order timing and special requests.
  • Delivered food promptly to tables, ensuring accurate orders and customer satisfaction.
  • Organized food orders and ensured accuracy of items served to customers.
  • Monitored food quality before serving, ensuring all dishes met establishment standards.

Education

GED

William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL
07-2000

Skills

  • Event coordination
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Food handlers card

Timeline

Food and Beverage Assistant

JW Marriott
10.2022 - Current

Banquet Cook

Sheraton Suites Chicago
02.2018 - 08.2022

Food Runner

Maggianos
09.2016 - 01.2018

GED

William Rainey Harper College