Nakato Kaddu
Vacaville,CA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Assistant
ACT Catering
08.2022 - Current
- Enhanced event experience by efficiently coordinating logistics and supporting event planners.
- Streamlined guest registration process, resulting in smoother check-ins and improved guest satisfaction.
- Assisted in organizing successful events by collaborating with vendors and suppliers.
- Managed event set-up and tear-down, ensuring timely completion of tasks for seamless transitions.
- Contributed to positive event outcomes by promptly addressing issues or concerns from attendees or staff members.
- Anticipated event requirements and handled numerous concerns in advance for smooth day-of execution.
- Oversaw event operations to keep running smoothly.
- Planned and maintained event timelines to track milestones and successfully reach event goals.
Catering Server
Componere Fine Catering
08.2022 - Current
- Supervised dining table set-up to prepare for diversity of event types, following strict service standards.
- Maintained tidy and organized dining room, kitchen and serving stations to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Cleared dishes and glassware quickly following each course.
- Worked with catering staff to establish timely preparation and delivery of food and beverage orders.
- Loaded and unloaded tableware, catering supplies and meals to and from catering vehicles to comply with catering logistics.
- Served appetizers, delivered entrees, and refilled beverages for banquet guests.
- Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
- Upheld the company''s reputation for excellence by adhering to established service standards while continually seeking opportunities for improvement in personal performance.
- Supported catering team morale by consistently bringing a positive attitude and strong work ethic to each event assignment.
- Enhanced guest experience by providing exceptional service during catered events.
- Reduced wait times for guests by efficiently managing multiple food stations simultaneously.
Catering Server
Instawork
11.2021 - 06.2023
- Assisted in event setup and teardown, ensuring a smooth transition between functions.
- Provided professional beverage service, including wine selection guidance and pairing recommendations.
- Streamlined event operations by coordinating closely with catering manager on guest headcounts, serving schedules, and equipment needs.
- Supported catering team morale by consistently bringing a positive attitude and strong work ethic to each event assignment.
- Cleared dishes and glassware quickly following each course.
- Maintained flexible work schedule to meet event needs.
Server
Olive Garden Restaurant
04.2018 - 03.2020
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
- Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
- Adhered to proper food handling procedures and safety guidelines for the well-being of guests and team members alike.
Shift Leader
Pure Grain Bakery
11.2011 - 02.2018
- Improved team productivity by implementing efficient scheduling and task delegation methods.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through prompt and courteous service, addressing concerns immediately.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, leading to reduced waste and optimized stock levels.
Education
No Degree -
Solano Community College
Fairfield, CAHigh School Diploma -
Vacaville High School
Vacaville, CA06.2011
Skills
- Strong Organization
- Guest Management
- Guest Relations
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Positive Attitude
- Hospitality background
- Multitasking
Timeline
Event Assistant
ACT Catering
08.2022 - Current
Catering Server
Componere Fine Catering
08.2022 - Current
Catering Server
Instawork
11.2021 - 06.2023
Server
Olive Garden Restaurant
04.2018 - 03.2020
Shift Leader
Pure Grain Bakery
11.2011 - 02.2018
No Degree -
Solano Community College
High School Diploma -
Vacaville High School
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