Simon Bernal
Sarasota ,FL
Summary
Successful providing fast, high-quality customer service to guests in restaurant and front desk service. Adaptable professional with expertise in personnel development, team collaboration and resolving issues with customers, waitstaff and management. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Hardworking Kitchen Hand known for handling support tasks, mopping floors, maintaining food safety and restocking pantry items. Considered motivated and efficient worker.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Hand
Panda Express
10.2023 - Current
- Ensured cleanliness and sanitation by thoroughly washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
- Maintained a well-organized work area by consistently cleaning surfaces and organizing supplies.
- Supported chefs in food preparation tasks such as chopping ingredients, peeling vegetables, and marinating meats.
- Streamlined kitchen operations by efficiently handling multiple responsibilities simultaneously under pressure.
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining food preparation processes and maintaining a clean workspace.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously under time constraints while maintaining attention to detail and producing high-quality dishes consistently.
Server
Lakehouse West
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs
Frontdesk
Hdghotels
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Housekeeper
Hollyday Inn
11.2021 - 09.2022
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
Education
High School Diploma -
Instituto Educativo Y Técnico Antonio Nariño
Boyaca, Colombia 12.2019
Skills
- Food Preparation and Safety
- Security Standards
- Preventative Maintenance
- Wine Pairings
- Service Quality
- Training Junior Team Members
- Table Setting Arrangements
- Seating Assignment Preparation
- Quality Control
- Dining Area Maintenance
- Stocking and Replenishing
- Food and Beverage Pairings
- Dining Customer Service
- To-Go Order Preparation
- Menu Item Recommendation
- Continuous Improvement
- Plates Presentation
- Hospitality Service Expertise
- Service Requests
- Guest Seating
- Customer Satisfaction
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Kitchen Hand
Panda Express
10.2023 - Current
Server
Lakehouse West
05.2023 - 09.2023
Frontdesk
Hdghotels
09.2022 - 06.2023
Housekeeper
Hollyday Inn
11.2021 - 09.2022
High School Diploma -
Instituto Educativo Y Técnico Antonio Nariño
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