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William Pena

Rancho Cucamonga,CA

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Officer Supervisor

Securitas Security Services USA
02.2024 - Current
  • Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
  • Maintained safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
  • Reduced incident response times by implementing efficient emergency procedures and collaborating with local law enforcement agencies.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Completed shift handover reports and debriefed next shift upon arrival.
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly while adhering to strict confidentiality guidelines set forth by organization.

Bartender

Paul Martins American Grill
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing bar area and prioritizing orders.
  • Maintained clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Contributed to positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Practiced safe work habits, wearing protective equipment and consistently following MSDS and OSHA standards.
  • Upheld strict regulations for safe alcohol service and food safety.
  • Used extensive knowledge of beer, wine and spirits to make informed recommendations to customers.

Bartender

Top Golf
02.2022 - 04.2023
  • Practiced safe work habits, wearing protective equipment and consistently following MSDS and OSHA standards.
  • Prepared custom drink orders by accurately measuring and mixing house ingredients.
  • Used extensive knowledge of beer, wine and spirits to make informed recommendations to customers.
  • Upheld strict regulations for safe alcohol service and food safety.
  • Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.
  • Recruited and trained new bartenders and barbacks to help maintain talented team.
  • Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.

Bartender

Dave And Busters
03.2015 - 10.2022
  • Upheld strict regulations for safe alcohol service and food safety.
  • Used extensive knowledge of beer, wine and spirits to make informed recommendations to customers.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
  • Developed new signature cocktails to support bar marketing brand and increase profits.
  • Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.

Barback

Slaters 50/50
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently stocking and organizing bar supplies and maintaining clean workspace.
  • Assisted bartenders with drink preparation tasks, resulting in faster service for patrons.
  • Reduced waste by accurately measuring and portioning ingredients for mixed drinks.
  • Ensured smooth bar operations by promptly cleaning glassware and utensils, allowing bartenders to focus on serving customers.
  • Checked ID cards and verified bar guests were of legal age.
  • Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
  • Offered product samples, answered questions and helped customers find items.
  • Collaborated with other dining room and bar staff to facilitate efficient service.
  • Learned how to make wide variety of mixed drinks.
  • Coordinated with servers and bartenders to maintain smooth operation of bar area.

Server Assistant

Hilton Anaheim
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Enhanced customer dining experience by promptly clearing tables and efficiently resetting them for new guests.
  • Assisted servers in meeting customers'' needs by refilling drinks, providing condiments, and addressing any concerns.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining area by routinely sweeping floors, wiping surfaces, and removing trash.
  • Supported efficient service flow by accurately relaying guest orders to kitchen staff and promptly delivering completed dishes to tables.
  • Collaborated with management team on implementing new policies and procedures aimed at improving overall restaurant efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Greeted customers warmly to provide exceptional customer service.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to maintain high-level customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted wait staff with timely food delivery and guest requests.
  • Established rapport with customers by providing friendly and attentive service.

Dishwasher

Islamorada Fish Company
01.2009 - 01.2012
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining clean and organized workspace for fellow staff members.
  • Reduced dish breakage by carefully handling delicate items during washing process.
  • Ensured consistent cleanliness by adhering to strict sanitation procedures for all dishes, utensils, and equipment.
  • Supported overall restaurant operations by promptly restocking clean dishes and utensils in designated areas.

Sandwich Artist

Quiznos Subs
01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and well-crafted sandwiches.
  • Expedited order processing for increased efficiency in high-volume periods.
  • Maintained clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict sanitation standards.
  • Operated cash register with accuracy, ensuring proper handling of transactions.
  • Consistently met daily sales targets through upselling techniques such as suggesting add-ons or meal deals to customers.
  • Upheld high standards of customer service at all times to enhance client loyalty and satisfaction.
  • Accurately operated cash register to process customer payments.
  • Documented customer orders and conveyed special requests to kitchen staff.
  • Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
  • Reconciled receipt totals, cash and credit payments to address shortages.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, CA

High School Diploma -

Los Osos High School
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
06.2005

Skills

  • Staff Management
  • CCTV Surveillance
  • Access Control
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Report Writing
  • Superior customer service
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Team Training

Certification

  • Licensed Security Officer - 2024

Timeline

Security Officer Supervisor

Securitas Security Services USA
02.2024 - Current

Bartender

Paul Martins American Grill
03.2023 - 01.2024

Bartender

Top Golf
02.2022 - 04.2023

Bartender

Dave And Busters
03.2015 - 10.2022

Barback

Slaters 50/50
01.2012 - 01.2015

Server Assistant

Hilton Anaheim
01.2011 - 01.2012

Dishwasher

Islamorada Fish Company
01.2009 - 01.2012

Sandwich Artist

Quiznos Subs
01.2007 - 01.2009

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Chaffey College

High School Diploma -

Los Osos High School
William Pena