Brian Arredondo
954-***-**** ady24d@r.postjobfree.com
EXPERIENCE
TASTE OF 305 & TASTE 305, Miami, FL Operator/Owner
NOV. 2022 - April. 2019
Maintenance of food truck
Oversee all catering operations
Train staff
Operated POS systems
Achievements: As a manager, I operated and managed a home-based catering business and food truck. Maintained and purchased inventory and cost of goods on a weekly basis for both businesses. Established an enduring rapport, loyalty and strong relationships with vendors, industry colleagues and clients. Exceeded performance and monthly goals. Increased sales by forty-two percent in sales through up-sell techniques.
PF Chang's Miami, FL. Shift Manager/ Server
MAR. 2019 - APR. 2017
Prepared work schedule for staff
Trained and led orientations for staff
Increased up sales techniques
Deliver prompt and accurate service
Robust performance menu knowledge
Achievements: As a shift manager, I managed a fast pace establishment. Implemented opening and closing process during shifts. Succeed in keeping ticket time to a minimum. Achieved and improved overall performance, monthly budget. Monitored proper kitchen cleanliness, proper equipment utilization. Set high standards for customer service. Ensured diners had positive and memorable experiences through the delivery of prompt and accurate service. Provided food and beverage suggestions to increase upsell rates. Simultaneously assisted the servers and bartenders on an as-needed basis..
Frenchy’s Jetski & Boat Rental St. Petersburg, FL. Supervisor
MAR. 2017 - JUN. 2008
Maintained and Kept inventory of equipment
Responsible for complying day to day schedules
Managed daily rental logs
Handled all customer related transactions
Administered Florida Boater Safety Exam
Achievements: As a supervisor, learned the in and outs of the jet ski and boat rental business successfully from equipment repair/rebuilds to preparing all rental contracts and ensuring the perpetual flow of customers and safe operation of all vessels.
EDUCATION
ST. Petersburg College
Associates Business Administration Management
CERTIFICATION
HVAC
SKILLS
Bilingual English/ Spanish
Great attention to detail
Knowledgeable kitchen equipment and operation
Aptitude for mechanical systems
Strong leadership
Strong customer service
Great problem solver
Bilingual English/ Spanish
Outstanding organizational skills
Experience staff management and administrative functions
Proficient Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, MS Excel, OneNote