Nathan Gonzales
Corpus Christi,TX
Summary
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. Strive for team success on all levels and avoid taking short cuts.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server, Bartender, Team Lead
Cheddars Stratch Kitchen
Corpus Christi, TX
07.2021 - Current
- Maintained a positive work environment that promoted collaboration between team members.
- Established clear expectations for employees, providing guidance when needed.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure alignment of goals across teams.
- Keep work areas clean, neat, and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.
- Mentored newly hired employees on machine operations and implemented training on safety procedures to prevent injuries.
- Led a team of up to 25 members
- Offered training and support to keep team members motivated and working toward objectives.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
Pizza Delivery Driver
Domino's Pizza
Corpus Christi, TX
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Maintained cleanliness of the restaurant dining area, kitchen, and delivery vehicle.
- Prepared pizzas according to customer specifications.
- Greeted customers upon arrival, took orders, and provided product knowledge.
- Conducted daily cleaning duties such as mopping floors, washing dishes.
- Delivered pizza to customers in a timely manner while adhering to traffic laws.
- Helped recruit and train new team members.
- Utilized GPS and map applications efficiently to determine optimal routes, reducing delivery times and improving customer satisfaction.
Sandwich Maker
McAllister's Deli
Corpus Christi, TX
01.2019 - 06.2020
- Ensured all products were fresh by checking expiration dates on food packages.
- Prepared sandwiches according to customer specifications, including ingredients and condiments.
- Performed opening, closing duties such as restocking coolers, freezers before closing time.
- Trained new employees on proper operation of kitchen equipment and food handling techniques.
- Cleaned the kitchen area, equipment, utensils, counters, floors. after each shift.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to food safety regulations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Veterans Memorial High School
Corpus Christi, TX06-2019
Skills
- Line Management
- Lead up to 30 team members at once
- Performance monitoring
- Employee engagement
- Product Management
- Certified Trainer
- Strong Organization
- Negotiation
- Currency counting
Certification
- Managers Food Handler (2024)
- TABC (2024)
- Food Handlers (2024)
Timeline
Server, Bartender, Team Lead
Cheddars Stratch Kitchen
07.2021 - Current
Pizza Delivery Driver
Domino's Pizza
07.2020 - 07.2021
Sandwich Maker
McAllister's Deli
01.2019 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
Veterans Memorial High School
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