John Trevino
Port Saint Lucie,FL
Summary
Hardworking professional with proven relationship-building and time management skills in fast-paced restaurant environments. Successful at handling tables of all sizes with accuracy and impeccable service skills. Strives to meet customer needs, drive satisfaction and promote long-term loyalty.
Overview
1
1
Language
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Buffalo Grill
Greenwood, SC
03.2021 - 05.2026
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
- Assisted guests with menu selections and accommodated dietary preferences.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery.
Bartender
Hushpuppy Cafe
Greenwood, South Carolina
04.2019 - 05.2021
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- Prepared cocktails to meet customer preferences and beverages for diverse customer preferences.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area and equipment.
Cook
Simon's Bar & Grill
Greenwood, South Carolina
01.2016 - 04.2019
- Prepared diverse menu items following established recipes and presentation standards.
- Maintained kitchen cleanliness and adhered to food safety regulations consistently.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely meal service during peak hours.
Landscape Worker
Yard Makeover
Greenwood, SC
11.2013 - 02.2016
- Constructed hardscape features such as patios and walkways based on design specifications.
- Operated lawn mowers, trimmers, and blowers to maintain outdoor spaces.
- Cleared debris and maintained cleanliness of job sites during projects.
Construction Worker
Jennings Construction INC
Greenwood, SC
09.2009 - 11.2013
- Operated power tools including saws, drills, and sanders to achieve project specifications.
- Executed carpentry tasks including wall construction and installation of doors, windows, and siding to enhance structural integrity.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment for all workers.
- Coordinated with team members to ensure timely completion of construction projects.
Production Worker
Carolina Coating Systems
Greenwood, SC
03.2003 - 09.2009
- Operated production machinery to ensure efficient workflow and product quality.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
- Inspected finished products for defects and maintained quality control standards.
Bartender
Legends
Greenwood, SC
06.1999 - 03.2003
- Prepared cocktails from bar recipes and served wine, draft and bottled beer.
- Provided drink suggestions to customers based on their preferences.
- Engaged customers with friendly conversation to enhance their experience.
Server
Blazers
Greenwood, South Carolina
10.1996 - 05.1999
- Delivered exceptional service to high volume of daily customers, enhancing overall dining experience.
- Greeted customers, answered questions, and recommended specials to drive sales and customer satisfaction.
- Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
- Assisted with order taking and meal preparation for diverse clientele.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery.
Busser
Rosie O'Malley's
Greenwood, SC
01.1994 - 10.1996
- Cleaned and set tables efficiently during peak dining hours.
- Maintained a friendly attitude towards customers at all times.
- Took initiative to help others whenever necessary.
Line Cook
Pizza Inn
Clinton, SC
11.1991 - 12.1993
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely food service.
- Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
- Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.
Education
Clinton High School
Clinton, SCSkills
- Menu expertise
- Food safety
- Beverage mixing
- Order accuracy
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Cash handling
- Professional demeanor
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Us Army National Guard
- I served in the Army National Guard from 10 June 1998 to 7 July 2001. I was a Platoon Leader and reached the rank of PFC.
Timeline
Server
Buffalo Grill
03.2021 - 05.2026
Bartender
Hushpuppy Cafe
04.2019 - 05.2021
Cook
Simon's Bar & Grill
01.2016 - 04.2019
Landscape Worker
Yard Makeover
11.2013 - 02.2016
Construction Worker
Jennings Construction INC
09.2009 - 11.2013
Production Worker
Carolina Coating Systems
03.2003 - 09.2009
Bartender
Legends
06.1999 - 03.2003
Server
Blazers
10.1996 - 05.1999
Busser
Rosie O'Malley's
01.1994 - 10.1996
Line Cook
Pizza Inn
11.1991 - 12.1993
Clinton High School