Overview
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Richard Bravata

Odessa,FL

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Server Captain

Eddie V's Prime Seafood
11.2015 - Current
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
  • Oversaw daily operations of service team, delegated tasks, and trained new staff.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues through diplomatic acknowledgment and commitment to service.
  • Taught staff how to deliver outstanding service to every customer without sacrificing profit objectives.

Server Manager

Teds Montana Grill
01.2009 - 11.2015
  • Trained servers on order management, food service quality and how to build rapport with guests.
  • Led team of servers to consistently meet customer service and sales targets.
  • Handled guest complaints in positive manner and offered appreciation tokens to build customer loyalty.
  • Run the shift as the head server and then close the restaurant as the closing manager.

Camera Crew Member

ESPN
08.2010 - 01.2012
  • As part of the camera crew for ESPN I would run cables through out numerous football stadiums the day before a game and would break down all the cables at night after the game had concluded.
  • During the game would consist of running up and down the sidelines to be in position to capture that perfect shot, all while making sure not to miss a thing.
  • Post game would consist of setting up and recording post game press conferences.

Key Holder

Ruby Tuesday
05.2007 - 05.2009
  • Started as a host, worked up through the rankings, from server to bartender to the onsite manager.
  • Really developed my love for sales and hospitality

Grocery Associate

Publix
01.2003 - 05.2005

Education

Associate of Arts - Hospitality

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
05.2007

High School Diploma -

Gaither High School
Tampa, FL
05.2005

Skills

  • Customer Needs Assessments
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Guest Relations Management
  • Employee Development
  • Sales Techniques
  • Attention to Detail
  • Willingness to Learn
  • Leadership

Timeline

Server Captain

Eddie V's Prime Seafood
11.2015 - Current

Camera Crew Member

ESPN
08.2010 - 01.2012

Server Manager

Teds Montana Grill
01.2009 - 11.2015

Key Holder

Ruby Tuesday
05.2007 - 05.2009

Grocery Associate

Publix
01.2003 - 05.2005

Associate of Arts - Hospitality

Florida State University

High School Diploma -

Gaither High School
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