Thomas Borduas
Fort Myers,FL
Summary
Extremely motivated server with open availability and no scheduling conflictions. Fine dining experience and a mastery of staying calm and collected during peak business hours. Will prove to be an exceptional hire as I have complete confidence in my skills and willingness to adapt. Hungry to hone new skills as well as a desire to learn the social dynamic of a new work environment. Confidence of taking parties of 20-24 patrons by myself as well as working with teammates when need be.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Server Shift Leader
Connors Steak & Seafood
02.2022 - 01.2024
- Led a team of employees to ensure smooth operations during assigned shifts.
- Led weekly private party events consisting of 15-50 guests catering to their every need.
- Promoted to shift leader, maintained one of the highest sales for servers during employment.
Server
Shula's Steak House Naples
11.2020 - 03.2022
- Maintained a clean and inviting dining area for an exceptional fine dining atmosphere.
- Showed high-level understanding of fine dining standards and practices.
Server
RumRunners Waterfront
03.2018 - 04.2020
- Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins, and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
Server
Tacos & Tequila Cantina
03.2017 - 03.2018
- Enforced minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages by checking identification.
- Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
Cashier / Grocery Stock Clerk
Publix Supermarkets
08.2012 - 05.2017
- Organized storage of articles in bins, floor, shelves and assigned areas according to product categories.
- Readied merchandise for sales floor by marking items with identifying codes and accurate pricing.
Education
Associate of Arts - Communication
Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL12.2018
Skills
- Fine Dining
- Private Parties
- Positive Attitude
- Shift Leading
- POS Sales (Aloha/Toast mastery)
- Wine Pairings
- High-Volume Dining
- Guest Relations Management
Professional References
Kaylah Menke - Connors Steak & Seafood Private Party Coordinator (239)351-6071
Lisa Balson - Connors Steak & Seafood FOH Manager (239)281-8110
Tom Dietter - Connors Steak & Seafood General Manager (239)267-2677
Kevin Fowles - Connors Steak & Seafood BOH Manager (239)267-2677
Timeline
Restaurant Server Shift Leader
Connors Steak & Seafood
02.2022 - 01.2024
Server
Shula's Steak House Naples
11.2020 - 03.2022
Server
RumRunners Waterfront
03.2018 - 04.2020
Server
Tacos & Tequila Cantina
03.2017 - 03.2018
Cashier / Grocery Stock Clerk
Publix Supermarkets
08.2012 - 05.2017
Associate of Arts - Communication
Florida Gulf Coast University
Similar Profiles
Abriana FraserAbriana Fraser
Restaurant Hostess at Connors Steak & SeafoodRestaurant Hostess at Connors Steak & Seafood
Christopher RoblesChristopher Robles
Executive Chef at Connors Steak And SeafoodExecutive Chef at Connors Steak And Seafood
Tranise IsomTranise Isom
Picking Packer at Halper's Steak And Seafood WarehousePicking Packer at Halper's Steak And Seafood Warehouse