Ruben Lebron
Clifton
Summary
Dynamic energy consultant with a strong focus on performance improvement and cash handling. Expertise on overall customer satisfaction and solution creation. Expertise in developing customized solar energy solutions that enhance efficiency for clients centered around best customer experience.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Energy Consultant
Sunnysky Solar
Perth Amboy
06.2023 - Current
- Advised clients on solar energy solutions and system installations.
- Evaluated energy consumption patterns and recommended efficiency upgrades.
- Developed customized solar proposals based on client needs and site assessments.
Server/Waiter
Grand Lux Cafe
Paramus
10.2021 - 12.2023
- I serve my assigned section and help out with food delivery and overall guest experience
- Provided attentive service to guests in a fast-paced dining environment.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery.
- Managed customer orders using point-of-sale systems efficiently.
Lead Server/Trainer
Seasons 52
Paramus
05.2021 - 11.2023
- Take care of guests in assigned section and train new servers while helping with the overall guest experience
- Trained new servers on menu knowledge and service standards.
- Collaborated with management to improve service protocols and efficiency.
Server/Bartender/ Trainer
Texas Roadhouse
Teterboro
01.2016 - 12.2021
- Kept updated knowledge of menu and chef specials to provide recommendations according to tastes and specific allergies.
- Maintained table settings by removing courses, replacing utensils and refilling beverages promptly and courteously.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items for dissatisfied customers.
Server
Mortons steakhouse
Hackensack
02.2015 - 12.2016
- Maintained table settings by removing courses, replacing utensils and refilling beverages promptly and courteously.
- Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fine dining environment.
Server/ Trainer
The Cheesecake Factory
Hackensack
04.2011 - 01.2015
- Kept updated knowledge of menu and chef specials to provide recommendations according to tastes and specific allergies.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items for dissatisfied customers.
- Arranged tables for customers, following established preparation procedures to provide guests with excellent experiences and foster repeat business.
Car Salesman
Garden State Honda
Clifton
03.2010 - 06.2011
- Completed registration paperwork and sales documentation.
- Met customers on lot and in showroom to discuss available vehicles and options.
- Reviewed vehicles before final delivery to validate for completed tasks such as installed add-ons and damage corrections.
- Answered telephone and email inquiries from potential customers.
- Demonstrated vehicle features and conducted test drives.
Door to Door Sales
Power Inc
Maywood
05.2008 - 02.2010
- Worked alongside retail representatives to boost sales by enhancing product presentations and advertising collateral.
- Trained and developed new sales team associates in products, selling techniques and company procedures.
Server, Trainer, Bartender
Outback Steakhouse
Wayne
07.2005 - 03.2008
- Enhanced operational efficiency by using slow periods to restock employee and customer supplies, including ice, condiments, utensils, napkins, trays and delivery bags.
- Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
- Trained incoming staff on restaurant's practices, culture and procedures to maximize job satisfaction and productivity.
Server and Trainer
Steak and Ale
Fairfield
07.2003 - 06.2005
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
- Worked with servers to resolve service problems, improve operations and provide exceptional customer service.
Education
Diploma - History
Rutgers University
Newark, NJHigh School -
Clifton High School
Clifton, NJSkills
- Fully Bilingual in English and Spanish and some Portuguese
- Hospitality service expertise
- Sales experience
- CPR and Massage Therapy Certified
- Menu memorization
- Creative energy solutions expert
- Good listener
- Wine service
- Self motivated
- Item promotion
- Food sales and promotion
- Performance improvement
- Cash handling expert
- Communication skills
Timeline
Energy Consultant
Sunnysky Solar
06.2023 - Current
Server/Waiter
Grand Lux Cafe
10.2021 - 12.2023
Lead Server/Trainer
Seasons 52
05.2021 - 11.2023
Server/Bartender/ Trainer
Texas Roadhouse
01.2016 - 12.2021
Server
Mortons steakhouse
02.2015 - 12.2016
Server/ Trainer
The Cheesecake Factory
04.2011 - 01.2015
Car Salesman
Garden State Honda
03.2010 - 06.2011
Door to Door Sales
Power Inc
05.2008 - 02.2010
Server, Trainer, Bartender
Outback Steakhouse
07.2005 - 03.2008
Server and Trainer
Steak and Ale
07.2003 - 06.2005
Diploma - History
Rutgers University
High School -
Clifton High School