Luke Chavez
Rochester,MN
Summary
Motivated service worker with 10+ years of experience. Have helped start and establish multiple bars in the area. Skilled in handling high stress high volume, while maintaining company standards and a pleasant demeanor.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Bar Manager
Bowlocity Entertainment Center
08.2021 - Current
- Handled creating a schedule that worked with both staff and party needs.
- Trained staff on proper serving and bartending procedures as well as safety regulations and productivity strategies.
- Increased revenue with creative marketing initiatives and promotional events.
- Coordinated with party coordinator, kitchen staff and servers to deliver food services for special events and functions.
- Handled taking care of the tills every night as well as locking the safe, securing the build and setting the codes.
Kitchen Manager
Kahler Grand Hotel & Marriott Hotel Rochester
01.2017 - 05.2021
- Reduced food waste by closely monitoring inventory levels and implementing proper food storage techniques.
- Collaborated with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless communication between the kitchen team and service areas for optimal guest experiences.
- Delegated food preparation duties to cooks and followed up with cooks to verify proper preparation and production of meals.
- Facilitated special event catering coordination, ensuring timely preparation of high-quality dishes while adhering to client specifications.
Education
Associate of Science - Autobody Repair
Northwest Kansas Technical College
Goodland, KS06.2011
Associate of Science - Automotive Mechanics
Ridgewater College
Willmar, MN12.2009
Skills
- Money Handling
- Expense Tracking
- Staff Scheduling
- Bar Management
- Event Coordination
Timeline
Bar Manager
Bowlocity Entertainment Center
08.2021 - Current
Kitchen Manager
Kahler Grand Hotel & Marriott Hotel Rochester
01.2017 - 05.2021
Associate of Science - Autobody Repair
Northwest Kansas Technical College
Associate of Science - Automotive Mechanics
Ridgewater College