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Work History
Education
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References
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Juan Jose Lombo Restrepo

Queens

Summary

Experienced professional with strong skills in order processing, cash management, and product marketing. Demonstrates ability to create a welcoming atmosphere for guests, enhancing overall dining satisfaction. Possesses in-depth knowledge of menu offerings to provide tailored recommendations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Le Pain Quotidian
Manhattan
05.2024 - Current
  • Managed dining area cleanliness and prepared tables for guests.
  • Resolved guest inquiries and issues promptly and professionally.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of menu items and daily specials for effective recommendations.
  • Supported bar staff by serving drinks and managing inventory supplies.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to ensure client satisfaction.
  • Executed opening and closing duties, including dining area setup and supply restocking.
  • Processed accurate cash transactions while adhering to company policies.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills, and calculate totals.

Server

Da Umberto
Manhattan
04.2023 - 03.2024
  • Acquainted guests with menu offerings and products in 70+ seated restaurant.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, greeting and accommodating guests from first interaction.
  • Interacted professionally with customers, fostering positive dining experiences.
  • Recorded food and drink orders accurately to maintain inventory levels.
  • Promoted meal add-ons and specialty drinks, achieving highest sales ranking.
  • Monitored customer satisfaction proactively, addressing issues promptly.
  • Processed payments and completed register transactions with precision.
  • Utilized effective communication skills to minimize guest dissatisfaction.

Busser

Pepolino
New York
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Reset and cleaned tables quickly to prepare for new customers
  • 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
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas
  • Transported dirty utensils, dishes, and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning
  • Trained new staff in bussing and cleaning procedures
  • Developed excellent relationships with managers and fellow team members to support team success and a positive work environment.

Food Runner

Paul and Jimmy´s Restaurant
New York
12.2021 - 07.2022
  • Maintained speed of service for food orders while minimizing errors and complaints
  • Delivered correct food items to tables according to order documentation
  • Collaborated well with other food runners to deliver orders accurately
  • Cleaned and sanitized food preparation and serving areas
  • Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service
  • Restocked food supplies in kitchen and organized storage areas
  • Kept detailed knowledge of and followed all food safety guidelines
  • Garnished dishes and quickly delivered items to customers, minimizing wait times.

Education

Associates - Human Resources

IE Luis Carlos Gonzales Mejía
Pereira, Colombia
01.2020

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Data analysis and management
  • Presentation skills
  • Internet research
  • High-volume dining expertise
  • Order management and supply restocking
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • POS operation and conflict resolution
  • Food safety and handling
  • Customer service excellence
  • Menu recommendation and upselling techniques
  • Time management strategies

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Server

Le Pain Quotidian
05.2024 - Current

Server

Da Umberto
04.2023 - 03.2024

Busser

Pepolino
08.2022 - 02.2023

Food Runner

Paul and Jimmy´s Restaurant
12.2021 - 07.2022

Associates - Human Resources

IE Luis Carlos Gonzales Mejía