Nestor Ruarte
Woodhaven,NY
Summary
Proven in enhancing dining experiences at Harry Cipriani Restaurant, I excel in customer service and problem-solving, ensuring high satisfaction. Skilled in multitasking and service quality, I significantly contributed to team cohesion and sales growth. My ability to maintain impeccable cleanliness and efficiently manage transactions underscores my comprehensive skill set. Experienced with customer service in high-demand environments. Utilizes multitasking abilities to manage multiple tables and special requests seamlessly. Track record of maintaining friendly and professional demeanor to enhance guest satisfaction. Hospitality professional with knack for delivering excellent customer experiences in fast-paced environments. Known for teamwork and adaptability, ensuring smooth service operations. Possesses excellent communication skills and friendly demeanor valued by employers.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Waiter
Il Poeta
01.2020 - Current
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient food service with a friendly attitude.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate order preparation and timely delivery of dishes.
- Maintained an organized workspace throughout shifts by consistently restocking supplies such as utensils, napkins, and condiments.
- Maintained impeccable restaurant cleanliness, ensuring a comfortable and inviting dining atmosphere for guests.
Restaurant Waiter
Harry Cipriani Restaurant
02.1991 - 11.2017
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas for optimal guest experience.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
- Assisted in training new waitstaff members, contributing to a cohesive team environment.
- Promoted restaurant specials and upsold menu items, increasing overall sales revenue.
Restaurant Waiter
La Camelia Restaurant
04.1986 - 12.1990
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in positive feedback from guests.
- Supported fellow waitstaff through teamwork during busy times, sharing responsibilities as needed.
- Processed cash and credit card transactions accurately, maintaining accountability for all sales revenue generated during shifts.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Education
High School Diploma -
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento
San Juan ,Argentina11-1983
Skills
- Strong multitasking
- Service quality
- Customer service focus
- Problem-solving
- Cleanliness
- Professional appearance
- Table setting
- Efficient organization
- Fine dining
Languages
Spanish
Italian
Professional Working
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Food Waiter
Il Poeta
01.2020 - Current
Restaurant Waiter
Harry Cipriani Restaurant
02.1991 - 11.2017
Restaurant Waiter
La Camelia Restaurant
04.1986 - 12.1990
High School Diploma -
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento
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