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Ricardo Ernesto Garcia

Miami,FL

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

YUCA
Miami Beach, FL
03.2023 - Current

In my current role as a server, I have taken on multiple responsibilities and developed a diverse skill set, contributing to a high level of service and smooth operational flow. Some of my key responsibilities and areas of expertise include:

- **Customer Service Excellence**: I consistently provide outstanding customer service to ensure guest satisfaction. This includes responding to guest inquiries and complaints professionally and efficiently.

- **Training and Mentorship**: I am responsible for training new servers, ensuring they are well-versed in our procedures and service standards. This involves continuous mentoring to help them acclimate and excel in their roles.

- **Menu Knowledge**: I possess complete knowledge of the current menu, including garnishes, ingredients, and preparation methods. This enables me to answer any questions and make informed recommendations to guests.

- **Bar Expertise**: With a background as a bartender and formal training from bartending school, I am well-versed in the bar menu and cocktail preparation. My experience in nightclubs has refined my ability to prepare cocktails quickly and efficiently.

- **Timely Service**: I am diligent about delivering food orders promptly and courteously, ensuring that guests enjoy a seamless dining experience.

- **Dining Room Management**: I monitor the dining room to maintain cleanliness and proper setup at all times, contributing to an inviting and orderly environment.

- **Operational Duties**: I perform and am responsible for opening and closing duties, ensuring that all aspects of the restaurant are ready for service and properly secured at the end of the day.

- **Selling Specials**: I excel at promoting and selling specials to guests, helping to boost revenue and enhance the dining experience with seasonal or featured menu items.

- **Event Management**: I have experience managing large events, where I lead other servers in executing their duties to ensure efficient service and guest satisfaction.

My role demands a blend of technical skills, quick problem-solving, and the ability to handle multiple priorities, all while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor. This combination has allowed me to thrive and contribute significantly to the team and the overall guest experience.

Server

Passion Restaurant Group
Miami, FL
11.2023 - 12.2024

Server

Annunciatas Restaurant
Cumming, GA
09.2022 - 12.2022

Education

Bartending Level 1 And 2

ABC Bartending School
Miami
07-2023

MBA - Accounting And Finance

University of Habana
La Habana
02-2022

Skills

  • Order Management
  • Food inspection
  • Table Setting
  • Supply Restocking
  • Food Delivery
  • Table Bussing
  • Menu Memorization
  • Guest Engagement
  • Beverage Preparation
  • Sales Techniques
  • Suggestive Selling

Timeline

Server

Passion Restaurant Group
11.2023 - 12.2024

Server

YUCA
03.2023 - Current

Server

Annunciatas Restaurant
09.2022 - 12.2022

Bartending Level 1 And 2

ABC Bartending School

MBA - Accounting And Finance

University of Habana
Ricardo Ernesto Garcia