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PEDRO MATAR Y MATAR

Mission,TX

Summary

Leadership | Critical Thinking | Strategic Planning | Continues Process Improvement

Skilled professional ready to excel in leadership role with focus on results-driven performance. Proven ability to streamline operations and foster team collaboration to achieve organizational goals. Known for reliability and adaptability in meeting changing demands while maintaining high standards.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Food and Beverage Outlets Supervisor

Doubletree Anaheim Suites
12.2017 - 06.2020
  • Responsible for daily labor deployment and proper staffing.
  • Overlook Café Biscotti, Agio Restaurant, Grappa bar and In Room dining.
  • Responsible for liquor orders, inventory and daily requisitions.
  • Responsible for daily shift meetings, including training and information regarding upcoming groups or conventions in the area.
  • Assist in evaluating team member performance.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, sanitation and alcohol awareness codes
  • Ensure buffet quality is up to Hilton Standards/Doubletree standards
  • Responsible for creating daily side work sheet.
  • Manage all guest relations relating to food quality, and overall guest satisfaction.
  • Assist in creating monthly food specials menu.
  • Assist in creating monthly drink specials menu.

Assistant Director of Food and Beverage

Embassy Suites Irvine
11.2018 - 03.2020

aMResponsible for daily labor deployment and proper staffing.

  • Overlook Vibrante So Cal kitchen, banquets, and IRD.
  • Develop and maintain wine list, including alcohol, and specialty cocktails.
  • Ensure food and beverage operations are up to Ecosure and Health department code standards
  • Responsible for liquor, food ordering, and inventory management.
  • Assist in evaluating team member performance.
  • Manage all invoices, and coding, for accounts payable
  • Responsible for weekly sales reporting, new menu development and Salt score reporting.
  • Respond to guest Salt score comments and initiatives to improve Salt scores.

Restaurant Supervisor/Banquet Manager

Great Wolf Lodge
04.2016 - 12.2018
  • In April 2017 promoted to Banquets manager
  • Responsible labor deployment and staffing including event logistics
  • Experience managing event ranging from Host 10 to 650 guests.
  • Responsible for training all staff in Great Wolf banquet service standards, and services. From buffet, to plated and family style.
  • Coordinate with Kitchen on when to pick up the food, 15 minutes before service.
  • Manager on Duty to insure guest satisfaction.
  • Research and resolve all Food and Beverage charge disputes.
  • Assist in managing liquor inventory and weekly liquor ordering.
  • Create and execute incentive programs for pack members.
  • Assist in all Food and Beverage outlets as needed.

Production/Plant Supervisor

Brothers Internationa Dessert
07.2014 - 04.2016
  • Supervised Brothers international dessert plant and production during 2nd shift.
  • Supervised and deployed over 60 employees.
  • Ensured that Production started on time, and that production scheduled was met day to day.
  • Evaluated every Production line within 15 minutes of the start of the shift to ensure Quality, production speed and safety.
  • Tracked overall production and adjusted labor as needed to complete daily, and weekly production goals.
  • Took immediate action in any situation that may compromise the quality of our products, or the safety of our employees or equipment.
  • Educated and trained all employees on GMP’s (Good Manufacturing Practices), and SOP’s (standard operating procedures).
  • Trained all employees in proper food manufacturing.
  • Communicated with Q.A. to ensure to product quality.
  • Ensured all machines were working properly, worked with Maintenance in the event a machine would malfunction and assisted in any way possible.

Culinary/Restaurant Manager

El Torito Mexican Restaurant
03.2011 - 07.2014
  • Culinary manager maintaining food costs of 24.3% on a weekly basis.
  • Responsible for kitchen ordering.
  • Responsible for staffing and labor deployment.
  • Responsible for dealing with outside vendors
  • Established and coached team members on high service standards
  • Assisted GM in reconciling profit and loss reports on a weekly basis.
  • Experience in high volume restaurant with weekly sales ranging from $70,000-$85,000.
  • New manager trainer.

Education

Associate of Arts - Hospitality and Restaurant Management

Le Cordon Bleu College
Pasadena, CA
12.2010

High School Diploma -

Saddleback High School
Santa Ana
01.1999

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Critical Thinking
  • Strategic Planning
  • Continues Process Impro

Timeline

Assistant Director of Food and Beverage

Embassy Suites Irvine
11.2018 - 03.2020

Food and Beverage Outlets Supervisor

Doubletree Anaheim Suites
12.2017 - 06.2020

Restaurant Supervisor/Banquet Manager

Great Wolf Lodge
04.2016 - 12.2018

Production/Plant Supervisor

Brothers Internationa Dessert
07.2014 - 04.2016

Culinary/Restaurant Manager

El Torito Mexican Restaurant
03.2011 - 07.2014

Associate of Arts - Hospitality and Restaurant Management

Le Cordon Bleu College

High School Diploma -

Saddleback High School