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Raphael Da Silva

Chicago,IL

Summary

Motivated professional with engaging personality and flexible approach. Used to working on high demand/fast paced environments. Upbeat, friendly and open to learning new skills/job experiences.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Cobblestone Auto Spa
Sheridan, CO
11.2023 - 11.2024
  • Sell car washes and memberships to customers (I currently hold the top place as most memberships sold within a month - 70 memberships)
  • Load on cars through the wash tunnel, keeping a steady flow of cars and making sure customers are safe thorough the wash.
  • Perform basic repairs and maintenance of the car wash equipment.
  • Perform detailing services such as hand drying and polishing cars.
  • Making sure common use areas are clean, including the lobby, break room and restrooms.
  • Answering the phone and assisting customers with payment issues and cancelations/refunds
  • Standing long periods of time and be exposed to weather.

Obs: This place just got rebranded as Cobblestone Auto Spa. It might still show up as Metro Express Carwash on Google

Server

Deep Purpl
Chicago, IL
02.2023 - 11.2023
  • Prepared orders, from Açaí Bowls to different recipes of smoothies
  • Organized fridges, freezers and shelves were food were kept following FIFO method.
  • Performed maintenance of the Ice Cream machine whenever needed
  • Worked with Square system to charge customers and Issue refunds
  • Worked with delivery apps such as Doordash, Uber Eats, Grubhub and Tapmango
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.

Waiter

Simple Lanches (Brazilian Food Restaurant)
Sao Paulo, Brazil
02.2020 - 12.2021
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction by clarifying questions about orders and specialty items.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Assisted on the kitchen by chopping ingredients, washing dishes and preparing meals whenever needed.
  • Assisted on the cleaning of the bathrooms.
  • Managed and kept track of delivery apps.

Barback

Galeteria Metropolis
Sao Paulo, Brazil
04.2018 - 12.2018
  • Restocked ice, condiments and snacks.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Replaced empty kegs and soda syrups.
  • Maintained adequate levels of condiments and well-stocked drink stations to keep service flowing smoothly.
  • Delivered food to customers at bar and tables.
  • Learned how to make wide variety of mixed drinks.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Checked ID cards and verified bar guests were of legal age.
  • Assisted cashiers with processing customer payments and documenting orders.
  • Upsold daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.

Waiter

Buffet Kid Beeruta
Sao Paulo, Brazil
02.2011 - 12.2013
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess beverage needs.
  • Restocked Buffet trays.
  • Assisted inside the kitchen whenever needed, by chopping ingredients, preparing meals, washing dishes.

Education

Bachelor in Brazilian Law (On Hold) - Brazilian Law

Sao Bernardo Do Campo Law School
Sao Paulo, Brazil

Skills

  • Guest Inquiries
  • Waiting Tables
  • Menu Knowledge
  • Table Preparation
  • Phone/Delivery App Inquiries
  • Cash Handling
  • Order Accuracy
  • Hospitality and Accommodation

Additional Information

  • I've worked as an AuPair here in America for one year in 2022, which allowed me to develop my english skills and familiarize with the American culture and work system.
  • I'm CPR Trained and Food handler certificated.
  • I've got Work Authorization

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Cobblestone Auto Spa
11.2023 - 11.2024

Server

Deep Purpl
02.2023 - 11.2023

Waiter

Simple Lanches (Brazilian Food Restaurant)
02.2020 - 12.2021

Barback

Galeteria Metropolis
04.2018 - 12.2018

Waiter

Buffet Kid Beeruta
02.2011 - 12.2013

Bachelor in Brazilian Law (On Hold) - Brazilian Law

Sao Bernardo Do Campo Law School
Raphael Da Silva