Serge Matatyan
Cliffside Park,NJ
Summary
Motivated and reliable college student with strong hospitality, café, and event service experience. Skilled in delivering friendly, efficient customer service while managing high-volume environments and multitasking under pressure. Known for a positive attitude, punctuality, and excellent teamwork. Brings strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming spaces. Seeking opportunities to grow within customer-focused or hospitality-driven roles.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, a willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Cafe
Corner Cafe
10.2025 - 04.2025
- Prepared espresso drinks, pastries, and orders.
- Handled POS transactions and maintained a clean, welcoming store environment.
- Built regular customer relationships through friendly service and product knowledge.
Cafe
Baklava Home Cafe
08.2025 - Current
- Managed a fast-paced morning rush; balanced drink prep and customer interactions.
- Maintained product quality and followed health and safety standards.
- Supported opening/closing procedures and inventory checks.
Catering Server
Il Tulipano
05.2025 - 10.2025
- Assisted with high-volume events including weddings, corporate functions, and banquets.
- Delivered food and beverages efficiently while maintaining exceptional service standards.
- Set up and broke down event spaces; ensured cleanliness and organization throughout service.
- Collaborated with a team to serve 100–300+ guests.
Education
finance
Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ06.2029
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Armenian
Native or Bilingual
Turkish
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Elementary
French
Professional Working
Interests
- Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
- Gym Workouts
- Offering time and support to shelters for the homeless, women, and animals
- Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
- Outdoor Recreation
- I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations
- Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
- Hiking
- Playing Sports
- Astrology
- Animal Care
- Volunteering
- Watching Movies and TV Shows
- Auto Repair/Restoration
- Camping
- Documenting and sharing travel experiences
- Cooking
- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- Horseback Riding
- Volunteer Travel
- Team Sports
- High-Intensity Interval Training
- Strategy Games
- Food Tourism
- Sharing recipes, cooking tips, and culinary experiences through blogs and social media platforms
- Surfing
- Kayaking
- Rock Climbing
- Running
Timeline
Cafe
Corner Cafe
10.2025 - 04.2025
Cafe
Baklava Home Cafe
08.2025 - Current
Catering Server
Il Tulipano
05.2025 - 10.2025
finance
Bergen Community College
Community Service
Volunteered at my former middle school by assisting with youth soccer programs and supporting school athletic events. Helped coach and mentor young players, demonstrating patience, leadership, and clear communication. Contributed to organizing practices and setting up equipment, ensuring a safe and structured environment for all participants. Also assisted with coordinating match schedules and preparing the field, helping staff run events smoothly and efficiently.