Nathan Abrantes
Brookfield
Summary
Efficient Food Runner known for high productivity and ability to complete tasks swiftly. Possess specialized skills in order accuracy, timely food delivery, and maintaining cleanliness standards. Excel in communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring smooth operation in fast-paced environments. Hardworking team player knowledgeable about dining operations and beverage services. Always willing to go above and beyond to serve guests quickly and exceed expectations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Runner
Ridgewood Country Club
Danbury
03.2025 - Current
- Delivered food and beverages promptly to members and guests.
- Assisted servers by preparing and restocking dining areas.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen and service areas.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation.
- Communicated effectively with team to enhance service quality.
- Adhered to safety and sanitation standards consistently.
- Organized food orders and ensured accuracy of items served to customers.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas throughout shift including counter tops, floors, equipment.
- Performed daily pre-shift side work duties such as restocking supplies, polishing silverware.
- Assisted in training new staff members on restaurant operations and procedures.
- Maintained supplies such as napkins, silverware, glassware and plates throughout shift.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries and requests for additional items or services.
Cashier, Bagger, Courtesy Clerk
Caraluzzi's Newtown Supermarket
Newtown
01.2024 - Current
- Provide exceptional customer service by greeting and assisting customers throughout their shopping experience.
- Operate cash registers efficiently and accurately, process transactions, and handle customer inquiries.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of checkout areas, including restocking bags and sanitizing surfaces.
- Retrieve shopping carts from the parking lot and ensure the store's exterior remains tidy.
- Support store operations through tasks such as cleaning restrooms and assisting team members as needed.
Certified Soccer Referee
Portuguese Club
CT
01.2013 - Current
- Completed official U.S. Soccer referee training and earned certification to officiate games across various age groups.
- Refereed youth soccer matches on Sunday mornings, demonstrating strong knowledge of game rules and regulations.
- Maintained order, ensured fair play, and communicated effectively with players, coaches, and spectators.
- Developed leadership, decision-making, and conflict-resolution skills through real-time, high-pressure situations.
Education
High School - Business
Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT06-2029
High School -
Brookfield High School
Brookfield, CT06-2025
Skills
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Leadership skills
- Conflict resolution
- Effective communication
- Event officiating
- Relationship building
- Efficient movement
- Training and mentoring
- Quick learner
- Cleanliness
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Effective multitasking
- Memory retention
Community Service
Portuguese Community Service, Supported the Religious Education Program by assisting Emily Lopes with student engagement and organizational tasks., Prepared sandwiches for the Dorothy Day., Provided assistance to Emma Cardoso and Helena Andrade with cleaning and organizing the religious education office., Volunteered during Sunday Mass following CCD classes.
Volunteer Experience
PSC Dynamo Soccer Club, Assistant Coach, Consistently volunteer with younger age groups by assisting head coaches during practices prior to my own training sessions., Help facilitate drills, manage small groups, and ensure practices run smoothly and efficiently., Serve as a positive role model for younger players by promoting teamwork, discipline, and enthusiasm for the sport., Demonstrate leadership, patience, and strong communication skills while supporting player development in a structured training environment.
Sports And Recreation Activities
- PSC Dynamo (Premier Soccer Club), 01/01/18, 01/01/25, Year-round commitment including Fall, Winter, and Spring seasons; participated in competitive tournaments during Summer (2-3 annually)., Gained advanced technical skills, tactical awareness, and team leadership through consistent training and competition at a high level.
- Brookfield High School Soccer Team, Brookfield, CT, Junior Varsity: 9th & 10th Grade, Varsity: 11th & 12th Grade, Competed in regional high school leagues, contributing to team performance and school spirit., Demonstrated dedication, teamwork, and athletic excellence across four years of school soccer.
- Brookfield High School Track & Field Team, Brookfield, CT, Varsity Team Member: 10th & 11th Grade, Competed in various events, showcasing speed, endurance, and versatility as a multi-sport athlete., Balanced rigorous academic schedule with athletic responsibilities, emphasizing time management and commitment.
Timeline
Food Runner
Ridgewood Country Club
03.2025 - Current
Cashier, Bagger, Courtesy Clerk
Caraluzzi's Newtown Supermarket
01.2024 - Current
Certified Soccer Referee
Portuguese Club
01.2013 - Current
High School - Business
Western Connecticut State University
High School -
Brookfield High School