Damon Raymond Perez
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Education & Personal Development
California State University, Sacramento 2018 -12/2019 Graduated w/Honors (3.5 GPA)
Bachelor of Arts, Communications
Gavilan College 2014 - 5/2018
Graduated w/Honors (3.7 GPA)
Associates of Arts, Communications
College Football Team Captain (Team MVP, Defensive MVP, First-Team All-California, Student Athlete of the Month, Finished Season as #2 Leading Tackler in California JUCO’s
(2015 season).
San Benito High School 2009-2013
High School Varsity Football Team Captain (Defensive MVP, First-Team All- League, KSBW Big Hit of the Week Award, Blood Guts & Desire Award, TCAL Championship title (2011), CCS Championship title (2012).
Qualifications
- Well Human Resources Lady, I’m a bit of a spark plug
- Great communication skills (verbal & written)
-Very adaptable
-Strong organizational skills
-Proficient computer skills: Excel (Vlookup, Pivot Tables), PowerPoint (animation, video, sound), Word (edit function)
-Experience with public speaking and presenting to large groups
-Advanced social media awareness, proficient in social media targeting and communication
-Experience in sales and partnerships development
- Diplomatic and engaging communicator with exceptional customer service skills
- Hard worker / Fast learner
-Multitasking / organizational skills
Employment History
Hoppy’s Railyard Kitchen & Hopgarden March 2019 – Dec 2019 Server
- Consistent up sale strategy
- Promoted deserts, appetizers, and specific drinks while guiding customers to more profitable menu items.
- Customer service oriented
- Kept customers satisfied by anticipating needs and paying attention to detail
- Managed closing duties
-Restocking with an eye for the next shift’s efficiency
- Reconciling cash drawers
Sac Town Sports Bar June 2018 – March 2019
Server & Bartender
-Educated guests on the daily specials and menu offerings such as appetizers, entrees, and deserts
- Stocked bar with beer, wine, liquor, and related supplies including straws garnishes ice glassware and napkins
- Multitasked to meet customers, business operations, and server needs with minimal errors or delays
- Placed reservations through phone and email
- Optimized bar inventory and storage to effectively meet expected business levels San Juan Oaks Jan 2016 – May 2018
Server, Banquet Worker, & Bartender
-Prepared and maintained buffet and salad bar by checking temperatures restocking food and monitoring potential avenues of contamination.
- Maximized team performance by training new employees in proper food handling guest expectations and restaurant protocols.
- Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies, dietary needs, and other special request
- Prepared salads and appetizers to back up kitchen staff