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Stephen Gordon

Denver,CO

Summary

Proven to excel in high-pressure environments, I significantly enhanced customer satisfaction at Del Frisco's by ensuring accurate and timely food delivery, leveraging my strong work ethic and effective multitasking abilities. My commitment to safe food handling and fostering teamwork has consistently improved service quality and efficiency, contributing to a positive dining experience.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Expo/Food Runner

Del Frisco's
04.2022 - Current
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally during peak hours or unexpected rushes at the restaurant.
  • Maintained speed of service for food orders while minimizing errors and complaints.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritizing duties effectively for maximum productivity.
  • Collaborated with the kitchen staff to ensure accuracy of orders, minimizing order errors and complaints.
  • Delivered correct food items to tables according to order documentation.

Expo/Food Runner

Hacienda
09.2020 - 04.2022
  • Kept detailed knowledge of and followed all food safety guidelines.
  • Assisted servers in attending to guests'' needs, ensuring a smooth service flow during peak hours.
  • Reduced wait times by efficiently transporting completed orders from the kitchen to the appropriate tables.
  • Trained and mentored newly hired employees to explain process flow and safety procedures.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly delivering food orders to tables and maintaining communication with kitchen staff.

Bar Back/Bottle Service

Saltseven
10.2017 - 08.2020
  • Prepared and maintained prep station by refilling garnishes and cleaning and drying glasses, silverware and plates.
  • Prevented inventory shortages by monitoring stock levels and informing management of reordering needs in a timely manner.
  • Assessed guest demeanor and behavior to minimize disturbances, notifying bouncer of any unruly situations.
  • Maximized revenue generation by consistently meeting or exceeding personal sales targets each month.

Chef Convention Center

Coeur D' Alene Resort
03.2013 - 09.2017
  • Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
  • Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality culinary creations.
  • Monitored line processes to maintain consistency in quality, quantity, and presentation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Park Vista High School
Boynton Beach, FL
05.2007

Skills

  • Quick Learner
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Time Management
  • Effective Multitasking
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Sense of urgency
  • Bussing Tables
  • Restaurant Etiquette
  • Safe Food Handling

Certification

City and county of Denver food handler

Servsafe certification

Safe staff


Timeline

Expo/Food Runner

Del Frisco's
04.2022 - Current

Expo/Food Runner

Hacienda
09.2020 - 04.2022

Bar Back/Bottle Service

Saltseven
10.2017 - 08.2020

Chef Convention Center

Coeur D' Alene Resort
03.2013 - 09.2017

High School Diploma -

Park Vista High School

City and county of Denver food handler

Servsafe certification

Safe staff


Stephen Gordon