Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Samuel Azlant

Healdsburg,CA

Summary

Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and consistently achieving results. Known for reliability, effective communication, and positive attitude. Experienced with providing attentive and personalized service to guests in bustling restaurant setting and creating memorable dining experiences. Utilizes strong multitasking abilities to manage tables and deliver prompt service.

Overview

23
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

FedEx

Delivery Driver
10.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.

Thrifty Hippy Thrift Store

Co-Owner
10.2010 - 09.2023

Job overview

  • Managed day-to-day operations efficiently, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Collaborated with co-owner on strategic planning initiatives for long-term business success.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired new staff members and developed training materials for employees.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to maintain excellent customer service.

Tahoe Keys Vacation Rentals

Reservation Agent
06.2002 - 06.2007

Job overview

  • Provided high level of customer service to each person by engaging customer and using active listening and effective interpersonal skills.
  • Managed online booking inquiries and assisted guests and travel partners with questions throughout entire booking cycle.
  • Suggested various packages and amenities to guests, helping each find perfect accommodations to fit personal needs.
  • Maintained high standards of professionalism while handling customer complaints, resulting in successful resolutions and increased loyalty.
  • Consistently achieved high-performance ratings by maintaining exceptional attention to detail when processing reservations and updating client profiles.

Off The Wall Bar & Grill

Head Waiter
11.2001 - 04.2002

Job overview

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  • Utilized knowledge of menu offerings to upsell specials and premium dishes, contributing positively to the restaurant''s overall revenue.
  • Optimized table management by strategically seating guests based on reservation status and party size.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order delivery for guest satisfaction.
  • Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
  • Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.

Skills

  • Menu memorization
  • High volume dining
  • Wine & Beer pairing
  • Fine-dining expertise
  • Effective customer upselling
  • POS system operation
  • Team player
  • Dining area maintenance
  • Service prioritization
  • Conflict and complaint resolution

Certification

Food Handler's Certificate

Timeline

Delivery Driver

FedEx
10.2023 - Current

Co-Owner

Thrifty Hippy Thrift Store
10.2010 - 09.2023

Reservation Agent

Tahoe Keys Vacation Rentals
06.2002 - 06.2007

Head Waiter

Off The Wall Bar & Grill
11.2001 - 04.2002
Samuel Azlant