Richard Venet
Canyon Country,CA
Summary
Knowledgeable food server with history of delivering exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environments. Successfully managed diverse customer needs and contributed to positive dining experience. Demonstrated efficiency and teamwork, ensuring smooth service operations.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Restaurant Food Server
Frankie's Italian Kitchen
02.2019 - Current
- Delivered exceptional, heartfelt customer service, ensuring satisfaction and developed relationships with repeat customers to help foster loyalty to enhance their dining experience.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure prompt delivery of food items, maintaining optimal food quality.
- Managed cash register accurately, ensuring proper handling of transactions and tips.
- Increased sales by upselling appetizers, desserts, and specialty beverages.
IHSS Care Provider
Department of Social Services
09.2023 - Current
- Provide personal care, appointment management, assistance with daily living activities like laundry and cleaning, all while ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Prepare nutritious meals according to Maria's dietary restrictions and her preferences for better overall health.
- Provide Maria with transportation for medical appointments, social events, and other necessary outings such as groceries, banking, grooming or medicine.
Restaurant Food Server
Fabrocini's Italian Kitchen
01.2004 - 01.2019
- Provided exceptional tableside service during busy shifts, maintaining composure under pressure while multitasking efficiently.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sherman Oaks Center For Enriched Studies
Tarzana, CASkills
- 20 years of restaurant serving experience
- Clear communication and accurate order taking
- Table setting and food safety practices
- Professional appearance and memory retention
- Active listening and quality customer service
- Friendly, positive attitude, team player
- Multitasking abilities and computer skills
Certification
Food Service Handler
NHA Certified Billing and Coding Specialist
CompTIA A+
Timeline
IHSS Care Provider
Department of Social Services
09.2023 - Current
Restaurant Food Server
Frankie's Italian Kitchen
02.2019 - Current
Restaurant Food Server
Fabrocini's Italian Kitchen
01.2004 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
Sherman Oaks Center For Enriched Studies