Karan Hire
Tampa
Summary
Efficient F&B Server with proven background in hospitality industry. Possess strong skills in maintaining cleanliness, setting up banquet functions and providing excellent customer service. Known for improving operational efficiency and accuracy, while fostering positive relationships with team members and guests alike. Expertise lies in inventory management, food safety regulations compliance, and superior guest service delivery. 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
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Food and Beverage Server
Belhurst Castle and Winery
Geneva
04.2024 - 04.2025
- Contributed towards achieving operational goals set out by management through efficient teamwork.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up workstations and restocking supplies at the end of each shift.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss strategies for improving efficiency or resolving customer complaints promptly.
- Trained new employees on proper procedures for preparing food according to recipes and standards.
- Monitored stock levels and communicated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of fresh ingredients.
Food and Beverage Server
Cherry Valley Club
Garden City
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Prepared coffee and tea according to customers' orders using proper brewing techniques.
- Organized menus, silverware, and condiments at each table prior to seating guests.
- Checked in with customers throughout their meal to ensure satisfaction.
F&B Ambassador
Raffles Udaipur
UDAIPUR
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Greeted guests upon arrival to their room and provided a brief overview of room service options.
- Responded promptly to all requests from guests, providing assistance as needed in a friendly manner.
- Kept track of deliveries made throughout shift using point-of-sale systems or manual logs.
- Communicated effectively with colleagues in order to coordinate the timely delivery of orders.
- Managed accurate cash handling procedures when taking payment for orders or processing refunds.
Guest Service Associate
Courtyard By Marriott
Vadodara
07.2022 - 07.2023
- Answered questions regarding menu items and assisted guests in making selections.
- Responded promptly and courteously to guest inquiries and complaints.
- Organized payment transactions accurately while providing excellent customer service.
- Assisted in the setup and breakdown of banquet tables, chairs, linens, and other equipment.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
Industrial Training Internship
Courtyard by Marriott
VADODARA
12.2021 - 06.2022
- Learning Stage of the Hotel Industry
- Restaurant Setups & Operations
- Banquet setups with senior management and event management.
Education
Executive MBA - Concentration in Hospitality Management
Alliant International Business University
Los Angeles, CA01.2027
Bachelor's - hospitality and Tourism Management
ITM Vocational University
Vadodara, Gujarat, India09.2023
Skills
- POS operation
- Detail-oriented
- Organized
- Teamwork
- Multitasking
- Food safety practices
- Time management
Languages
- English (Fluent)
- Gujarati (Fluent)
- Hindi (Fluent)
- Marathi (Basic)
Hobbies and Interests
- Travelling
- Gaming
- Sports
Vvip Events
- Worked at corporate VVIP dinners at Poolside of the hotel, responsible for the setup and enhancing the guest experience.
- Assisted in FAM tours of guests visiting the hotel for banquet inquiries for social and corporate events as a helping hand to the banquet sales team.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Food and Beverage Server
Belhurst Castle and Winery
04.2024 - 04.2025
Food and Beverage Server
Cherry Valley Club
04.2024 - 06.2024
F&B Ambassador
Raffles Udaipur
08.2023 - 03.2024
Guest Service Associate
Courtyard By Marriott
07.2022 - 07.2023
Industrial Training Internship
Courtyard by Marriott
12.2021 - 06.2022
Executive MBA - Concentration in Hospitality Management
Alliant International Business University
Bachelor's - hospitality and Tourism Management
ITM Vocational University
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