SANMINDER Sodhi
Deer Park,NY
Summary
Friendly and outgoing Chauffeur proficient in safe operations, passenger transportation and GPS mapping. Excellent communicator and problem solver with solid track record in the field.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Insurance Agent
Alliance Associates
Richmond Hill, NY
- Built relationships with clients using active listening and issue resolution to provide excellent service.
- Responded to customer calls swiftly to resolve issues and answer questions.
- Maintained high standards of customer service by building relationships with clients.
- Cross-sold insurance products to existing clients to reach sales targets.
- Prepared and reviewed insurance applications to verify compliance with regulations.
- Negotiated with insurance underwriters to obtain better coverage and improved rates for clients.
Limousine Driver
First Corporate Sedans
- Picked up and transported passengers to destinations by following fast and safe routes to provide good customer service.
- Communicated with passengers to answer questions about areas and services and provide comfortable traveling experiences.
- Communicated frequently with dispatch to obtain new pickup information and share delays or other important details.
- Maximized passenger satisfaction by keeping vehicles in safe and clean operating condition.
- Used GPS and maps to navigate and find best route to destinations to deliver passengers on time.
Head Chef
The Metropolitan Restaurant And Bar
Glen Cove, NY
08.2021 - Current
- Created recipes and prepared advanced dishes.
- Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
- Oversaw scheduling, inventory management, and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.
- Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
Restaurant Supervisor/Chef
Rockawaygrill & Meat Shop Aka Desi Rockawaygrill
Jamaica, NY
05.2019 - 07.2021
- Pitched in to work line during busy periods or in place of sick employees.
- Kept kitchen staff in compliance with safety and food regulations to reduce opportunities for illness or accidents.
- Placed food orders with suppliers on weekly basis, taking into account kitchen budget and expected demands.
- Supervised staff to confirm that all food and beverage orders were promptly and accurately prepared.
Home Tutor
Self Employed
Richmond Hill, NY
01.2011 - 06.2012
- Helped students prepare for tests and exams by providing guidance, motivation, and encouragement.
- Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
- Communicated with parents and teachers on students' progress.
- Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
University of Delhi
New Delhi, India06.1998
Skills
- Fine Dining Expertise
- Food Plating and Presentation
- Agent Support
- Consultative Selling Techniques
- Customer Follow-Up
- Organization and Time Management
Languages
English
Timeline
Head Chef
The Metropolitan Restaurant And Bar
08.2021 - Current
Restaurant Supervisor/Chef
Rockawaygrill & Meat Shop Aka Desi Rockawaygrill
05.2019 - 07.2021
Home Tutor
Self Employed
01.2011 - 06.2012
Insurance Agent
Alliance Associates
Limousine Driver
First Corporate Sedans
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
University of Delhi