Julian Rivera
Dallas
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Proficient in maintaining a clean environment, preparing specialty foods, and organized for maximum efficiency. Good relationship-building and time management abilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2020
2020
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Valet
Towne Park
Dallas
06.2024 - 03.2025
- Parked vehicles in designated areas efficiently and safely.
- Assisted guests with luggage and provided excellent customer service.
- Managed vehicle keys and maintained organized key storage systems.
- Conducted routine inspections of parked vehicles for safety and security.
- Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate parking operations.
- Handled guest inquiries and resolved concerns promptly and professionally.
- Greeted guests and answered questions about valet service, directions and local attractions.
Restaurant Waiter
Miznon
Dallas
03.2024 - 11.2024
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
- Assisted guests with menu selections and dietary restrictions.
- Managed table reservations and seating arrangements efficiently.
Overnight Associate
Walmart
Dallas
11.2022 - 03.2024
- Stocked shelves and organized merchandise for optimal presentation and accessibility.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided product information.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in the sales floor and backroom areas.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient store operations overnight.
Barback
Ame
Dallas
10.2021 - 09.2022
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area and equipment.
- Assisted bartenders with drink preparation and service during peak hours.
- Stocked and replenished supplies, ensuring availability of necessary items.
- Supported team by providing prompt service to guests at the bar.
- Followed health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
Overnight Baker
The Salty Donut
Dallas
04.2021 - 01.2022
- Adhered strictly to health codes regarding food preparation and storage.
- Prepared fresh dough and batters for various donut recipes.
- Managed overnight baking schedule to ensure timely product availability.
- Operated commercial baking equipment to create quality baked goods.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of baking station throughout shifts.
- Followed food safety regulations to ensure product quality and safety.
Server Assistant
Oddfellows
Dallas
06.2019 - 08.2020
- Assisted servers with meal preparation and presentation for optimal service.
- Maintained cleanliness of dining areas and ensured proper table settings.
- Supported staff during busy shifts by delivering food and beverages efficiently.
- Assisted servers with carrying food from kitchen to tables, refilling drinks, and clearing away dirty dishes.
Wait Staff Member
Tillman's
Dallas
11.2019 - 01.2020
- Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
- Took orders and communicated effectively with kitchen staff for timely service.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area and service stations.
- Short-lived employment due to closure of the business on new year's day.
Steward
Dallas Grilled Cheese
Dallas
04.2019 - 11.2019
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in dining areas and kitchen spaces.
- Assisted in food preparation and presentation for service.
- Managed inventory of supplies and communicated needs to management.
- Operated dishwashers to wash dishes, glasses, silverware, pots and pans.
- Responded quickly to any spills or messes that occurred within the kitchen area.
- Removed trash from kitchen areas according to established procedures.
Station Chef
Bocee Italian Restaurant
Dallas
10.2018 - 04.2019
- Managed kitchen operations and ensured smooth service during peak hours.
- Supervised food preparation and maintained high standards of cleanliness.
- Coordinated with front-of-house staff for timely dish delivery.
- Cleaned work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, pots, pans after each shift.
- Inspected all dishes prior to presentation to ensure they met quality standards.
Front End Associate
Si Señor Restaurant
Dallas
11.2017 - 11.2018
- Provided excellent customer service to enhance dining experiences.
- Managed front-end operations to ensure smooth restaurant flow.
- Assisted in training new staff on restaurant procedures and policies.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area for guest comfort.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate timely meal deliveries.
Education
Sunset High School
Dallas, TXSkills
- Efficient communication
- Guest relations
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Team player mentality
- Flexible schedule
- Friendly and outgoing
- Physical endurance
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Valet
Towne Park
06.2024 - 03.2025
Restaurant Waiter
Miznon
03.2024 - 11.2024
Overnight Associate
Walmart
11.2022 - 03.2024
Barback
Ame
10.2021 - 09.2022
Overnight Baker
The Salty Donut
04.2021 - 01.2022
Wait Staff Member
Tillman's
11.2019 - 01.2020
Server Assistant
Oddfellows
06.2019 - 08.2020
Steward
Dallas Grilled Cheese
04.2019 - 11.2019
Station Chef
Bocee Italian Restaurant
10.2018 - 04.2019
Front End Associate
Si Señor Restaurant
11.2017 - 11.2018
Sunset High School