Julian Farias
Norwalk,CA
Summary
Experienced in leading teams and coordinating events, with a strong background in hospitality and operations. Proven ability to adapt in fast-paced environments and communicate effectively. Passionate about creative collaboration and bringing people and ideas together. Seeking opportunities in film and production to further develop skills through hands-on experience.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shift Supervisor
7 Leaves
Downey, California
03.2025 - Current
- Trained new staff on company policies and beverage preparation techniques.
- Monitored employee performance and provided feedback for continuous improvement.
- Conducted weekly inventory of supplies, equipment, and food items.
- Prepared and served specialty beverages to customers with attention to detail.
- Managed cash flow and reconciled tills at the end of each shift.
- Performed administrative duties like filing paperwork or updating records in the system.
Assistant Event Coordinator
Chic-Fil-A
Colleyville, Texas
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Assisted Event Coordinator in creating detailed timelines for each phase of an event project, ensuring timely completion of all tasks.
- Ensured smooth execution of on-site logistics by supervising setup, teardown, and vendor coordination during events.
- Maintained professional and organized appearance at all events, representing the company in a positive light to clients and attendees.
- Delivered exceptional customer service, addressing attendee concerns promptly and professionally during events.
- Handled high-pressure situations with grace, maintaining excellent service standards even during peak hours or understaffed shifts.
- Performed opening and closing duties diligently, ensuring the restaurant was ready for optimal operations each day.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
Server
Olive Garden
Downey, California
01.2023 - 07.2023
- 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 complementary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Maintained timely communication with both kitchen staff and customers regarding any potential delays or issues, ensuring transparency and managing expectations effectively.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle's interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
Custodial Technician
CleanSafe LLC
Los Angeles, California
04.2022 - 12.2022
- Complied with company policies and procedures while maintaining confidentiality when working around sensitive areas or materials within the facility setting.
- Enhanced facility cleanliness by performing daily custodial tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
- Achieved timely completion of work orders by prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
- Increased team efficiency by quickly addressing maintenance requests and following up with customers.
- Streamlined inventory management for janitorial supplies, ensuring sufficient stock while minimizing waste.
- Reported damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.
- Negotiated favorable terms with suppliers, cutting operational costs while maintaining quality of service.
Juice Barista
Movita Juice Bar
Norwalk, CA
04.2021 - 04.2022
- Trained new hires on company policies, product offerings, and customer service best practices, enhancing their confidence and integration into the team.
- Boosted sales through engaging with customers and providing knowledgeable recommendations on juice combinations based on their taste preferences and health goals.
- Fostered positive workplace atmosphere through friendly interactions with coworkers, contributing to an enjoyable environment for staff and patrons.
- Enhanced efficiency in the workspace by maintaining a clean and organized work area, ensuring quick service and optimal cleanliness for patrons.
- Monitored inventory levels and notified management of low stock, ensuring consistent supply and uninterrupted service.
- Improved customer satisfaction by crafting delicious and visually appealing juice blends tailored to individual preferences.
- Increased repeat business by establishing rapport with customers, remembering regulars' favorite orders, and providing personalized service.
Waiter/Host
Geezers
Santa Fe Springs, California
09.2020 - 04.2021
- Provided exceptional customer service, resulting in repeat business and positive word-of-mouth referrals.
- Trained new team members on proper food handling procedures, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Balanced cash registers accurately at the end of each shift, ensuring accurate financial reporting for management review.
- Managed inventory levels efficiently, reducing waste while maintaining adequate stock for anticipated demand.
- Supported catering events, demonstrating versatility in adapting to various settings and client requirements.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, leading to higher overall satisfaction ratings.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas, contributing to a positive guest experience.
- Answered phone calls to take orders, give information and document reservations.
- Backed up servers by checking on tables and retrieving items for guests.•
- Took initial drink orders and relayed information to wait or bar staff.•
Education
High School Diploma -
Santa Fe High School
Santa Fe Springs06-2022
Some College (No Degree) - Film, Television, And Electronic Media
Rio Hondo College
Whittier, CA05-2026
Skills
- Event coordination
- Self-Directed
- Project management
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Public speaking
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Prop selection
- Script memorization
- Pitching ideas
- Video production oversight
Certification
- Certified Nurse Assistant License
Timeline
Shift Supervisor
7 Leaves
03.2025 - Current
Assistant Event Coordinator
Chic-Fil-A
09.2023 - 03.2024
Server
Olive Garden
01.2023 - 07.2023
Custodial Technician
CleanSafe LLC
04.2022 - 12.2022
Juice Barista
Movita Juice Bar
04.2021 - 04.2022
Waiter/Host
Geezers
09.2020 - 04.2021
High School Diploma -
Santa Fe High School
Some College (No Degree) - Film, Television, And Electronic Media
Rio Hondo College