Octavio Sanchez
Phoenix,AZ
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.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Server / Bartender
Bandolero
Scottsdale, AZ
01.2016 - Current
- Making trendy drinks
- Organization of glasses and bottles to achieve attractive decoration
- Preparation of personalized drinks
- Maintained an 8 table section with a 50 guest capacity, turning over about every 1.5 hours and serving around 200 guests during busy shifts.
- Worked the busy Friday night, Saturday night and Sunday morning brunch shifts.
- Memorized standard menu along with 20+ specials per nights including entrees, sauces, desserts, specialty drinks, sandwiches and appetizers.
- Used deep menu knowledge to guide guests to their ideal dining experience.
- Served guests efficiently, handling busy times with ease, professionalism and smiles.
- Ran POS, entering 200+ orders per busy shift.
- Received restaurant server of the month aware 5 times for professionalism and efficiency.
Manager
El Autentico 10 10
Mesa, AZ
01.2010 - 01.2016
- Schedule and direct staff in daily work assignments to maximize productivity.
- Conduct daily pre-shift and weekly departmental meetings to ensure organizational efficiency.
- Optimize profits by controlling food, beverage and labor costs on a daily basis.
- Continually monitor restaurant and take appropriate action to ensure food qualify and service standards are consistently met.
- Efficiently resolve problems or concerns to the satisfaction of all involved parties.
Skills
- Leadership
- Ability to delegate responsibilities
- Assertive communication
- Orientation to results
- Teamwork
- Beverage Preparation
- Table setting arrangements
- Wine Pairings
- Positive and professional
- Order Management
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
Timeline
Server / Bartender
Bandolero
01.2016 - Current
Manager
El Autentico 10 10
01.2010 - 01.2016
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