Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
Timeline
Terence Fernandez

Terence Fernandez

3329 Mapleridge Drive Lutz,FL

Summary

Motivated Server/Bartender with engaging personality and flexible approach. Upbeat, friendly, and anticipating customer needs to facilitate enjoyable dining experiences. Dependable Server/Bartender successful providing fast, high-quality customer service to guests in restaurant settings. Adaptable professional with expertise in personnel development, team collaboration and resolving issues with customers, waitstaff and management.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Server/Bartender

Frankie's Italian ChopHouse
06.2023 - Current
  • Utilized expert knowledge of dietary restrictions to assist patrons in making informed menu selections tailored to individual preferences or limitations.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and improve service offerings continually.
  • Implemented effective communication strategies between front-of-house and back-of-house staff for streamlined operations.
  • Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.

Server/Bartender

The Capital Grille
07.2006 - 06.2021
  • Improved average wine and alcohol spend per guest through curation, service training and hands-on hospitality.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
  • Utilized expert knowledge of dietary restrictions to assist patrons in making informed menu selections tailored to individual preferences or limitations.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and improve service offerings continually.
  • Implemented effective communication strategies between front-of-house and back-of-house staff for streamlined operations.
  • Provide customers with a distinctive and memorable experience.
  • Created and maintained professional relationships with all clients and guest.

Server

Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
01.2003 - 07.2006
  • Implemented effective communication strategies between front-of-house and back-of-house staff for streamlined operations.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and improve service offerings continually.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Utilized expert knowledge of dietary restrictions to assist patrons in making informed menu selections tailored to individual preferences or limitations.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
  • Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.

Server

Roy's
08.1999 - 01.2003
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business

Hillsborough Community College
08.1989 - 05.1991

High School Diploma -

Tampa Catholic
08.1985 - 05.1989

Skills

Strong Work Ethic

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Affiliations

Orlando Regional Association of Realtors*

National Association of Realtors*

Greater Tampa Association of Realtors*

Languages

English
Spanish

Timeline

Server/Bartender - Frankie's Italian ChopHouse
06.2023 - Current
Server/Bartender - The Capital Grille
07.2006 - 06.2021
Server - Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
01.2003 - 07.2006
Server - Roy's
08.1999 - 01.2003
Hillsborough Community College - Associate of Arts, Business
08.1989 - 05.1991
Tampa Catholic - High School Diploma,
08.1985 - 05.1989
Terence Fernandez