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Xavier Blanco

Davenport,FL

Summary

Hardworking Bartender / Server with experience in large-scale casual dining establishments. Committed to upholding highest standards of customer service and safe food handling practices.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Applebee's Grill + Bar
01.2019 - 07.2023
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
  • Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.

Water Restoration Technician

The Restoration Team
02.2015 - 12.2018
  • Conducted regular inspections to enforce compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
  • Managed and scheduled cleaning appointments around clients' preferences and availability to maximize satisfaction.
  • Removed and Replaced damaged materials, such a wallboards, lumbar, and carpets.
  • Handling any issues caused by water damage, including drying out the area and removing mold.
  • Answering complaints, explaining job specifications and invoices, and performing other customer service duties.

Fleet Service Clerk

American Airlines
03.2012 - 01.2015
  • Guided planes for all arrivals and departures with strong focus on safety.
  • Inspected cargo for efficient and safe handling and transport between planes and cargo areas.
  • Documented all required information regarding cargo weight and destination.
  • Deiced aircraft and guided to proper gate and runway positions.
  • Cleaned and serviced cabin interiors, plane exteriors and fluids as directed.
  • Towed aircraft to gates and hangars using tractors and other vehicles.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and traffic control personnel to coordinate vehicle movements.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Education

High School Diploma -

Southeast Academy
Miami, FL
06.2005

Skills

  • Classic Cocktails
  • Hospitality Service Expertise
  • Identification Verification
  • Energetic and Outgoing
  • Patron Rapport
  • Guest Satisfaction
  • Recipe and Menu Memorization
  • Prepare Cocktails
  • High-Volume Environments
  • Food Service Management
  • New Hire Training
  • Attending Multiple Customers

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Bartender

Applebee's Grill + Bar
01.2019 - 07.2023

Water Restoration Technician

The Restoration Team
02.2015 - 12.2018

Fleet Service Clerk

American Airlines
03.2012 - 01.2015

High School Diploma -

Southeast Academy
Xavier Blanco