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Jose Larios Miranda

San Mateo,CA

Summary

Experienced food industry professional with a strong background in both front and back of house operations. Progressed from prep cook to server and bartender, demonstrating adaptability and a commitment to continuous learning. Currently responsible for customer orders and ensuring exceptional dining experiences at Pizzeria Delfina, while maintaining high standards in cocktail preparation. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments and collaborate effectively with team members.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender/server

Pizzeria Delfina
03.2025 - Current
  • Serve high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends. Restaurant is fast pace which requires moving around more and making sure everyone is having their best experience at the restaurant while dining with us.
  • Efficiently open or close the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Contribute to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Keeping bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Increase customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Enhance overall guest experience by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues professionally.
  • Reduce wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.

Server

The Office Bar and Grill
04.2024 - 03.2025
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.

Cashier

Super Duper Burgers
04.2024 - 03.2025
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.

Server

Rise Pizzeria
03.2020 - 11.2023
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.

Pantry Line Cook

PAUSA
2019 - 2021

Created a variety of appetizers and desserts, such as salads and cheese boards, for diverse gatherings.

Ensured timely preparation of substantial food quantities for regular large-scale events with a focus on quality.

Busser

Rise Pizzeria
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Reset and cleaned tables quickly to prepare for new customers.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Worked quickly, communicated with other staff and always looked for better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming guests.
  • Completed side work duties, ensuring that all necessary supplies were stocked for shift success.

Prep Line Cook

Blue Line Pizza
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Worked closely with other line cooks to ensure consistency across all stations, delivering a cohesive dining experience for guests.
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to effectively manage multiple orders at once while ensuring high-quality output and timely service.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in food preparation and presentation.
  • Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.

Education

High School Diploma -

San Mateo High School
San Mateo, CA
05-2020

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Excellent team worker
  • Efficiency
  • Quickness

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Bartender/server

Pizzeria Delfina
03.2025 - Current

Server

The Office Bar and Grill
04.2024 - 03.2025

Cashier

Super Duper Burgers
04.2024 - 03.2025

Server

Rise Pizzeria
03.2020 - 11.2023

Busser

Rise Pizzeria
01.2019 - 03.2020

Prep Line Cook

Blue Line Pizza
01.2018 - 12.2019

High School Diploma -

San Mateo High School

Pantry Line Cook

PAUSA
2019 - 2021