Sebastien Sorese
New Smyrna Beach,FL
Summary
Results-driven manager with over 10+ years of experience in the food service and event coordination sectors. Proven ability to optimize workflows, train staff effectively, and maintain inventory accuracy to support seamless operations. Along with efficiently finishing tasks in a timely manner and achieving task goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Management/Server/Food Preparation Worker
Mon Delice French Bakery
New Smyrna Beach , FL
01.2012 - Current
- Scheduled and hired staff to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Effectively trained new servers on menu items and conduct standards.
- Managed stock of baking items and essential supplies to support operations.
- Maintained inventory of baked goods for optimal freshness and availability.
- Provided outstanding customer service in high-demand bakery setting.
Inventory Specialist/Associate
Goss INC
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FL
12.2018 - 12.2019
- Managed inventory to ensure availability, stocking, and ordering tasks.
- Implemented strategies to prevent loss and reduce waste effectively.
- Produced regulators for gas, liquid, and hydrogen torch operations.
- Manufactured and drilled brass components for regulator production.
- Conducted pre-packaging tests on torches to guarantee functionality.
Event Operational Specialist
Fanatics
Daytona Beach, Florida
03.2017 - 11.2018
- Managed inventory processes to maintain appropriate stock levels at all selling locations.
- Prepared point of sales for tent sales and distributed merchandise across property for multiple racing events.
- Organized special orders of merchandise, ensuring prompt delivery to various locations across the property.
- Developed strategies to leverage new business opportunities during event weekends.
- Gathered merchandise and disassembled points of sale at the end of event weekends, in preparation for the next event.
Retail Sales Associate
Fanatics
Daytona Beach, Florida
09.2015 - 11.2018
- Assisted customers by offering detailed guidance on merchandise selection.
- Created organized and appealing sales floor displays. Maintaining inventory of items.
- Accurately processed transactions using point-of-sale systems.
- Promoted awareness of active promotions and loyalty programs at Fanatics.
Assistant Manager
Daytona International Speedway
Daytona Beach, Florida
08.2015 - 03.2017
- Coordinated event logistics in tram operations for guest services during major racing events at Daytona International Speedway, ensuring seamless guest experiences.
- Led workforce of over 100 employees, overseeing hiring, firing, and scheduling to maintain optimal staffing levels.
- Conducted training on customer service standards and operational guidelines.
- Formulated budgets for events and managed annual review processes.
Server
Dairy Queen
New Smyrna Beach, Florida
08.2013 - 07.2014
- Provided prompt assistance with menu choices and special requests for enhanced customer satisfaction.
- Established systems with colleagues to maintain efficient service during high-traffic periods.
- Executed cleaning tasks by sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and organizing server areas.
Education
High School Diploma -
New Smyrna Beach High School
New Smyrna Beach, FL06-2014
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FLSkills
- Customer service
- Inventory management
- Staff training
- Event coordination
- Team leadership
- Scheduling efficiency
- Attention to detail
- Hiring expertise
- Time management
- Point of sale systems
- Workflow optimization
- Communication skills
- Consulting
- Financial reporting
- Goal setting
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Multitasking and organization
Languages
French
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Inventory Specialist/Associate
Goss INC
12.2018 - 12.2019
Event Operational Specialist
Fanatics
03.2017 - 11.2018
Retail Sales Associate
Fanatics
09.2015 - 11.2018
Assistant Manager
Daytona International Speedway
08.2015 - 03.2017
Server
Dairy Queen
08.2013 - 07.2014
Management/Server/Food Preparation Worker
Mon Delice French Bakery
01.2012 - Current
High School Diploma -
New Smyrna Beach High School
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Daytona State College