Javier Avalos
Baldwin Park,California
Summary
Dynamic catering server with extensive experience at Father Maguire Hall Columbus Club, Inc., excelling in food safety and exceptional customer service. Proven ability to manage large banquet orders with precision and maintain high sanitation standards, ensuring guest satisfaction through strong communication and multitasking skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Catering Server
Father Maguire Hall Columbus Club, Inc
Baldwin Park, California
08.2022 - 10.2023
- High end event experience
- Food allergy understanding
- Sanitation Standards
- Exceptional customer service
- Multitasking abilities
- Time management
- Social Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Food allergy awareness
- Cash handling
- Customer Service
- Food handling
- Spanish Fluency
- Developed strong organizational skills while managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak hours.
- Monitored food preparation and serving techniques to ensure that proper procedures were followed.
- Utilized problem-solving skills when dealing with customer complaints or difficult situations.
- Stocked service stations with items such as ice, napkins, or straws.
- Prepared tables for meals by setting up linens, silverware, and glassware.
- Followed health and safety guidelines to ensure the quality of food being served.
- Exercised time management skills by adhering to strict timelines for food preparation and delivery.
- Delivered food and beverages from staging areas to guests.
- Removed trays and stacked dishes for return to kitchen after meals were finished.
- Delivered food items quickly after preparation, ensuring that customer orders were accurate and complete.
- Placed food servings on plates or trays according to orders or instructions.
- Provided exceptional service to guests at corporate and social events in a professional and friendly manner.
- Loaded trays with accessories such as eating utensils, napkins, or condiments.
- Successfully handled large banquet orders with minimal errors.
- Worked with coworkers to complete tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Baldwin Park High School
Baldwin Park, CA05-2025
Skills
- Food Safety
- Cleaning spills
- Beverage Service
- Wine service
- Event Setup
- Event Setup and Breakdown
- Detail Oriented
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Food running skills
- Set up procedures
- Customer service
- Food safety
- Communication skills
- Event preparation
- Guest service
- Equipment detailing
- Equipment management
Education and Training
other
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Timeline
Catering Server
Father Maguire Hall Columbus Club, Inc
08.2022 - 10.2023
High School Diploma -
Baldwin Park High School