Samuel Milazzo
Charleston,SC
Summary
Self-motivated server, skilled at welcoming guests, maintaining entrances and balancing server loads to optimize operations. Collaborative, hardworking and efficient at prioritizing and handling simultaneous tasks to promote positive dining experiences.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Gallery Assistant
Samuel Owen Gallery
Greenwich, CT
04.2024 - Current
- Managed the organization and maintenance of gallery inventory and sales, keeping track of new additions through Salesforce.
- Maintained cleanliness of exhibition areas by preparing walls, floors, and surfaces for incoming installations.
- Worked closely with represented artists to enhance their exhibition and marketing efforts, resulting in increased visibility and sales.
- Assisted clients with navigating the gallery and locating specific works of art.
Kitchen Manager
Nantaco
Nantucket, MA
06.2022 - Current
- Trained employees on cooking techniques, safety standards and performance strategies while on the line.
- Oversaw meal preparation and monitored food handling to encourage quality and safety.
- Performed routine equipment evaluations to determine the need for repair or replacement.
- Prioritized organization of ingredients and staff to increase efficiency.
Server
Nantucket Tap Room
Nantucket, MA
06.2019 - 08.2022
- Ensured customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and support to a high volume of daily attendees.
- Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients, and preparation methods.
- Fostered effective communication with peers to optimize operational efficiency.
Surf Instructor
Nantucket Island Surf School
Nantucket, MA
06.2017 - 08.2019
- Imparted knowledge of appropriate water safety practices and protocol to effectively guide new clients.
- Assisted customers by fitting wetsuits, selecting boards, and fulfilling equipment requirements.
- Coordinated and facilitated instruction and training sessions for large groups, accommodating up to 10 participants.
- Provided a safe and comfortable environment for clients to learn and grow as a surfer.
Entrepreneur
Stand In Sam
Nantucket, MA
06.2016 - 08.2019
- Made stand in reservations for high net worth clients at 3 of the most popular restaurant's on Nantucket.
- Fostered positive relationships and enhanced operational efficiency by effectively communicating with restaurants.
- Implemented strategic marketing initiatives to promote brand awareness through targeted campaigns (N Magazine, Nantucket BlACKbook).
- Managed financial models to assess the feasibility of staff and projects.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Studio Arts
College of Charleston
Charleston, SC05-2025
Skills
- Artwork handling
- Artistic sensibility
- Exhibition Coordination
- Sculpture
- Networking capabilities
- Problem-Solving
- Organizational Skills
- Effective Communication
- Microsoft Office
- Excel
- Salesforce
Affiliations
- Avid Surfer
- Hockey Player
- Skilled sculptor
- Reliable and Handy
Timeline
Gallery Assistant
Samuel Owen Gallery
04.2024 - Current
Kitchen Manager
Nantaco
06.2022 - Current
Server
Nantucket Tap Room
06.2019 - 08.2022
Surf Instructor
Nantucket Island Surf School
06.2017 - 08.2019
Entrepreneur
Stand In Sam
06.2016 - 08.2019
Some College (No Degree) - Studio Arts
College of Charleston
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