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Own an LLC for collectible cards
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William Fagan

Bradenton

Summary

Multi-faceted manager/chef ranging from casual to fine-dining. Used to working in fast-paced environments with focus on executing excellence through diligent delivery of consistently high quality product. Familiar with all aspects of back-of-house operations through direct "hands on" past experience. Well versed in both business administration and marketing aspects to help maximize employee effectiveness and revenue streams.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Stoneybrook Country Club
Sarasota, FL
09.2025 - 04.2026

Worked a 7 month contract doing everything from bar-type casual dining, to setting up for fine dining specialized around holidays, including large events such as parties, weddings, and fund raisers.

KM/Expo

Lucky Pelican Bistro
6239 Lake Osprey Dr. Sarasota, FL 34240
04.2021 - 03.2025
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Responsible for training staff, executing high level of service among both customer and employee, and providing proficiency among any layer of business (with the exception of bar)
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Handled service invoices and consistent communication with other managers to ensure efficiency and effective monetization methods

Cold Line Trainer/Chef

Carabba's Italian Grill
University Parkway/ Stickney Point Rd. Sarasota FL
06.2018 - 03.2020

Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct

temperature of food products resulting in consistently high scores on health inspections

  • Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
  • Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential within the organization.
  • Coached employees on best practices, providing constructive feedback to support their professional growth.
  • Monitored and reported trainee progress, introducing new learning tools to address individual needs.

Shift Leader

Cracker Barrel
636 67th St. Circle E Bradenton, Fl
07.2015 - 05.2018
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with other shift leaders to maintain consistent standards across all shifts, promoting a cohesive workplace culture.
  • Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration/Economics

State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota
Bradenton, FL

Skills

  • Exceptional customer service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Cash handling
  • Guest engagement

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Server

Stoneybrook Country Club
09.2025 - 04.2026

KM/Expo

Lucky Pelican Bistro
04.2021 - 03.2025

Cold Line Trainer/Chef

Carabba's Italian Grill
06.2018 - 03.2020

Shift Leader

Cracker Barrel
07.2015 - 05.2018

Associate of Science - Business Administration/Economics

State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota

Own an LLC for collectible cards

Began an LLC in 2021 for collectible card buying/selling and trading. I regularly work with distributors small and large to find best deals possible for myself and my customers. Applying excellent written and verbal communication skills to allow for smooth transactions, particularly when implementing conflict resolution methods, to achieve a 99.5 % 5 star user feedback rating. Involved in various aspects of business and marketing as to maximize the value of each individual product and category line possible. Fast learner with efficient computer navigation skills has also been an important part of achieving top results.