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Viktor Kostikov

Summary

Hardworking and responsible, dedicated to providing exceptional service. Able to handle multiple kitchen tasks in support of cooks and servers, with skills in food preparation techniques and properly handling food, inventory management and maintaining kitchens clean. Detail-oriented and enthusiastic team player, with a focus on satisfied customers.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Desk Manager

FD Photo Studio
09.2016 - 08.2023
  • Trained new staff on correct procedures, compliance requirements, and performance strategies.
  • Controlled cash and credit card payment transactions at front desk to successfully reduce errors.
  • Responded to telephone, email and in-person inquiries regarding reservations, rental information and guest concerns.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning rooms, wiping down props and collecting trash.

Kitchen Helper

Restaurant "Russian Hunt"
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Cleaned and organized kitchen stations to promote team efficiency.
  • Scraped, washed and efficiently restacked dishware, utensils, and glassware to keep kitchen ready for customer demands.
  • Operated standard kitchen equipment with focus on safety and sanitation.
  • Helped chefs prepare and present food to event guests with strong attention to detail and presentation expertise.
  • Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.

Waiter

Restaurant "Russian Hunt"
09.2015 - 06.2016
  • Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Trained new servers on restaurant policies and procedures.
  • Folded napkins and prepared silverware sets to provide adequate supply for host station.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Food Technology And Restaurant Business

Plekhanov Russian University of Economics
Moscow, Russia
06.2016

Skills

  • Punctual, clean and organized
  • Good listening and communication skills
  • Good customer service
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability and creativity
  • Observant, patient and a quick learner

Timeline

Front Desk Manager

FD Photo Studio
09.2016 - 08.2023

Kitchen Helper

Restaurant "Russian Hunt"
06.2016 - 08.2016

Waiter

Restaurant "Russian Hunt"
09.2015 - 06.2016

Bachelor of Science - Food Technology And Restaurant Business

Plekhanov Russian University of Economics
Viktor Kostikov