Raquel Chavez
Redwood City,CA
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
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Server and Bartender
True Food Kitchen
Palo Alto, CA
06.2022 - Current
- Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
- Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
Server
BirdDog
Palo Alto, CA
02.2024 - 09.2024
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
- Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
- Followed up with guests after meals to ensure satisfaction with overall experience.
Managing Partner
kara restaurant group
Cape May, NJ
05.2017 - 12.2021
- Provided guidance and mentorship to junior partners.
- Managed daily operations including staff management and client relations.
- Managed partnership agreements, negotiations, and relations to foster collaborative business environment.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Culinary Arts
Escuela Culinaria De Guatemala
Guatemala CitySome College (No Degree) - Healt Coach
Institute of Integrative Nutrition
New York, NYSkills
- Daily specials memorization
- Beverage Preparation
- Team member support
- Positive and professional
- Strong Work Ethic
- Professional Appearance
- Exceptional customer service
- POS operation
- Menu knowledge
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Server
BirdDog
02.2024 - 09.2024
Server and Bartender
True Food Kitchen
06.2022 - Current
Managing Partner
kara restaurant group
05.2017 - 12.2021
Some College (No Degree) - Culinary Arts
Escuela Culinaria De Guatemala
Some College (No Degree) - Healt Coach
Institute of Integrative Nutrition
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