Xani Bajrami
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Food service professional adept at FOH and BOH operations. Demonstrated team leader with excellent staff management skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Floor Manager
Allora Ristorante
5 Ave Manhattan
08.2023 - Current
- Developed detailed floor plans for optimal table placement, resulting in improved guest experience and increased seating capacity.
- Managed inventory levels to minimize waste while maintaining adequate stock for daily operations.
- Fostered teamwork among staff members through clear communication of goals, expectations, and responsibilities.
Restaurant Server
Il Capriccio Ristorante
Whippany, NJ
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Boosted overall sales by confidently recommending daily specials and upselling menu items.
- Elevated the guest experience by anticipating their needs proactively throughout their visit.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Lead Medical Technologist
Mayo Clinic Health System
Mankato, MN
11.2020 - 05.2022
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams, providing valuable insights into patient cases based on laboratory data analysis.
- Maintained compliance with regulatory standards through meticulous documentation and adherence to quality control protocols.
- Contributed to the development of new testing methods, leading to more accurate diagnoses and better patient outcomes.
Restaurant Server
Empire Steak House
Manhattan, NY
05.2020 - 10.2020
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive and personalized service during busy shifts.
- Contributed to team success by assisting fellow servers during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations.
- Streamlined order-taking process, using mobile POS devices to reduce wait times and improve accuracy.
- Boosted overall sales by confidently recommending daily specials and upselling menu items.
Restaurant Server
Osteria San Carlo
SoHo NY
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive and personalized service during busy shifts.
- Increased table turnover rate by efficiently managing orders and ensuring timely delivery of meals.
- Maintained a clean and welcoming dining environment for guest comfort and enjoyment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology And Civil Engineering
Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, MN12.2023
Skills
- Employee Retention
- Staff Training and Development
- Performance Evaluations
- Food Presentation
- Wine Knowledge
Languages
Albanian
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Restaurant Floor Manager
Allora Ristorante
08.2023 - Current
Restaurant Server
Il Capriccio Ristorante
06.2022 - 06.2023
Lead Medical Technologist
Mayo Clinic Health System
11.2020 - 05.2022
Restaurant Server
Empire Steak House
05.2020 - 10.2020
Restaurant Server
Osteria San Carlo
01.2020 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology And Civil Engineering
Minnesota State University - Mankato