Valentina Bernal
Park City,UT
Summary
Dedicated and energetic hospitality professional with over 4 years of experience working in high-volume restaurants as a barista, server, bartender, and food runner. Skilled in delivering exceptional customer service, crafting quality beverages, and maintaining efficient operations in fast-paced environments. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with strong teamwork, multitasking, and communication skills. Known for a positive attitude, reliability, and commitment to providing an outstanding guest experience.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server, Bartender, Food Runner
Baan Thai Thai Cuisine
01.2025 - Current
- Deliver exceptional customer service in a fast-paced restaurant environment, ensuring a welcoming and efficient dining experience for every guest.
- Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages while maintaining high standards of quality and presentation.
- Accurately take and process orders, coordinating with kitchen and bar staff to ensure timely service.
- Support food running duties by delivering dishes promptly and ensuring proper presentation.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in work areas while following health and safety regulations.
Server, Bartender
Uncle Julio's Restaurant
01.2024 - 11.2024
- Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
- Efficiently handled food and drink orders, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Mixed and served a variety of beverages as a bartender, including craft cocktails.
- Collaborated with the kitchen and bar staff to ensure smooth service operations.
- Assisted with opening and closing duties, including cash handling and inventory management.
Host, Server, Barista
Café Antigua Restaurant
04.2021 - 11.2024
- Welcomed and seated guests, managing reservations and waitlists.
- Took and served orders, ensuring that guests' dining experiences were pleasant and efficient.
- Prepared and served specialty coffee beverages as a barista, maintaining high standards of quality.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate food delivery.
- Provided personalized service by addressing customer needs and resolving any issues promptly.
Bartender
Hilton Garden Inn
12.2022 - 08.2023
- Delivered high-quality service to guests in a hotel bar setting.
- Prepared and served a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
- Maintained a clean and organized bar area, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Managed guest interactions with professionalism, contributing to a positive customer experience.
- Supported team members during busy periods by assisting with additional tasks as needed.
Skills
- Exceptional customer service & communication
- Mixology & Beverage preparation
- Bilingual: English & Spanish
- Team Training & Leadership
- Strong work ethic & multitasking
Certification
- ServSafe
- Liquor License
- Food Handlers Permit
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Server, Bartender, Food Runner
Baan Thai Thai Cuisine
01.2025 - Current
Server, Bartender
Uncle Julio's Restaurant
01.2024 - 11.2024
Bartender
Hilton Garden Inn
12.2022 - 08.2023
Host, Server, Barista
Café Antigua Restaurant
04.2021 - 11.2024