Ricardo Diaz

Bronx, New York, *****

Cell: 347-***-****

ad2ju6@r.postjobfree.com

Server

Professional Profile

Energetic and highly motivated Food Server with 20+ years’ experience in the food service industry. Expertise lies in working in the fine dining restaurant, providing top-quality service, and maintaining professional demeanor. Solid knowledge of the catering and conference service business with strengths in excellent customer service

Get along well with management, coworkers and customers. Well-develop communication skills, known as a caring and intuitive “people person” with an upbeat and positive attitude. Highly flexible, honest and punctual, with the ability to stay calm and focused on stressful situations. Committee to a job well done and a long-term career

Outstanding Achievements and Recommendations

Serve notable VIP clientele including clients associated with American Express, Ford Foundation, Ameriprise, Citigroup, Yahoo, Tweeter, Uber, Understone, ADP and long-term assignment at Facebook, ZOC DOC and CDC.

History of repeat and new customers requesting my service as their catering attendant and/or waiter

Known for creating an atmosphere of good service and make the customer feel welcomed

Work Experience

Assisted with the food pantry inventory to be up to date. Also, helped with receiving, sorting, stocking and storing refrigerated food and non-refrigerated items

Ensures that workstation and equipment are clean and sanitary. Help with events

Knowledgeable in using the Innovative Beverage systems, Regular Coffee Machines, Gourmet Coffees machines, Favia coffee machine

Always follow all safety procedures for operating and cleaning coffee machinery

Served customers and work with other staff in friendly/courteous/helpful/professional manner

Competent at servicing banquets and work at special events

Well-versed in setting table and preparing and serving food and beverages according to set instructions

As a Chief Steward conducted inventory tracking and control procedures and reordered supplies as needed for events

Tracks daily completion of duties through use of checklists and spot-checks

Related Work History

Waiter Banquet Catering Attendant Tempositions Eden Hospitality New York, NY 6/2006 – Present

Busboy Doubletree Metropolitan Hotel New York, NY 1/2013 – 3/2013

Union Temporary Assignment

Waiter Banquet Busboy Warwick Hotel New York, NY 8/2008 – 10/2009

Banquet Catering Attendant Captain Restaurant Associates New York, NY 8/2006 – 7/2008

Waiter Runner Room Service Sheraton Manhattan Hotel New York, NY 6/2002 – 7/2006

Completed The High School Equivalency Diploma, New York, NY - 2021

New York Hotel and Hotel Trades Council, New York, NY

Completed a Certificate Banquet Server Training Program

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