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Valerie Azar

Miami Beach,United States

Summary

Hardworking server and licensed bartender with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience (5+ years).

Dependable kitchen Staff member bringing detail-oriented approach to food preparation and handling, trained in multiple stations. Supports and enhances kitchen operations by multitasking between prep, cooking, restocking and cleaning. Keeps strict compliance with food handling, health and food safety requirements. (4+ years)

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Uber Driver

Uber
Miami Beach, FL
02.2021 - Current
  • Greeted customers and provided them with information about the rideshare service.
  • Navigated routes using GPS systems for efficient delivery of passengers.
  • Maintained cleanliness of vehicle interior and exterior, including vacuuming, washing windows, and refueling when necessary.
  • Drove passengers from pick-up points to deliver to destination.

Private Event Bartender and Server

Private Event Company
Miami, FL
02.2017 - Current
  • Maintained cleanliness of bar area, including stocking and restocking supplies.
  • Assisted with setup and breakdown of events, including moving tables and chairs and setting up decorations.
  • Provided recommendations on drinks based on customer preferences.
  • Engaged guests in conversation while mixing drinks to create a friendly atmosphere at the bar area.
  • Followed opening and closing procedures such as cleaning glassware and wiping down surfaces.

Kitchen Prep Cook

Love Life Cafe
Miami, FL
05.2019 - 03.2020
  • Prepared ingredients for meals according to recipes and menus.
  • Cleaned, washed, and cut raw meats, vegetables, fruits, and other food items prior to cooking or serving.
  • Stocked kitchen with necessary supplies such as seasonings, condiments, spices, and other ingredients.
  • Assembled dishes according to recipes and presentation standards.

Catering Assistant

IP Isaac Perlman Private Chef
Miami, FL
01.2015 - 01.2020
  • Prepared food items according to recipes and instructions.
  • Ensured quality control of all food products before serving.
  • Cleaned kitchen equipment and surfaces after each event.
  • Assisted in setting up and breaking down catering events.

Barista and Cashier

Dirt Eat Clean Cafe
Miami Beach, FL
03.2017 - 03.2019
  • Greeted customers and took orders for coffee drinks, food items, and other beverages.
  • Prepared specialty coffee drinks such as lattes, cappuccinos, macchiatos, mochas, and Americanos.
  • Operated cash registers to process customer payments.
  • Assisted in the preparation of baked goods including muffins, cookies, scones, cakes.

Server

Spuntino Catering
Miami, FL
01.2017 - 12.2018
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.

Front Desk Receptionist

Boulevard Hotel Miami Beach
Miami Beach, FL
01.2013 - 07.2014
  • Greeted customers warmly and made them feel welcome.
  • Answered incoming calls, redirected callers to the appropriate personnel or department and took messages as needed.
  • Maintained an organized reception area and ensured that all guests were attended to promptly.
  • Resolved any customer complaints or issues in a timely fashion following established protocols.

Server and Cashier

Rice of Kabob
Miami Beach, FL
01.2011 - 06.2012
  • Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
  • Accurately recorded orders on cash register and point-of-sale system.
  • Served food and beverages to patrons and immediately remedied issues with orders.
  • Presented menus to patrons to answer questions about offered items and make suitable recommendations.

Education

Associate of Arts - Art Education

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
11-2014

Associate of Arts - Graphic Design

Universidad Cesde
Medellin, Colombia
11-2009

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Customer service and assistance
  • Customer Relations
  • Ingredient Preparation
  • Cooking techniques
  • Food presentation
  • Kitchen Organization
  • Proficient in mixology

Certification

  • Bartender License

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
Italian
Limited

Affiliations

  • Petsitter
  • Gym Enthusiast

Timeline

Uber Driver

Uber
02.2021 - Current

Kitchen Prep Cook

Love Life Cafe
05.2019 - 03.2020

Barista and Cashier

Dirt Eat Clean Cafe
03.2017 - 03.2019

Private Event Bartender and Server

Private Event Company
02.2017 - Current

Server

Spuntino Catering
01.2017 - 12.2018

Catering Assistant

IP Isaac Perlman Private Chef
01.2015 - 01.2020

Front Desk Receptionist

Boulevard Hotel Miami Beach
01.2013 - 07.2014

Server and Cashier

Rice of Kabob
01.2011 - 06.2012

Associate of Arts - Art Education

Miami Dade College

Associate of Arts - Graphic Design

Universidad Cesde

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