Salomon Cruz
Playa Del Rey,CA
Summary
Dedicated restaurant industry professional with over 20 years experience in meeting company goals by utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure, adapting to new situations and challenges, and working with a team to enhance an organization's brand.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Server/Bartender/Shift Manager
Animal
Los Angeles, CA
03.2008 - 01.2022
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers and taking inventory.
- Supervised and trained staff on preparing and delivering drinks, handling food and money and setting up bar at beginning of shift and breaking down at end of shift to facilitate operations.
- Trained new staff on drink preparation, food service, product promotion, garnish preparation and sanitation protocol.
- Completed accurate inventory records to thwart malicious activities and maintain an organized and profitable establishment.
- Consulted with managers to organize special events and promotions.
Server/Barback
The Ivy
West Hollywood, CA
02.2001 - 03.2008
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Delivered food to customers at bar and tables.
- Learned how to make wide variety of mixed drinks.
- Checked ID cards and verified bar guests were of legal age.
Education
Theater
Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CASkills
- High-Volume Environments
- Patron Rapport
- Staffing and Sales Reporting
- Cash Handling and Management
- Teamwork and Professionalism
- Front of House Management
- Bar Operations and Logistics
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Server/Bartender/Shift Manager
Animal
03.2008 - 01.2022
Server/Barback
The Ivy
02.2001 - 03.2008
Theater
Long Beach City College
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