Alfredo Orea
Experienced Server
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
GUEST FOCUSED RESTAURANT SERVER WITH 9 + YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Server
TAO Los Angeles
06.2017 - 03.2024
- Expertise in describing menu items in detail, including ingredients, preparation methods, and wine pairings, to enhance guests' understanding and enjoyment of the culinary offerings.
- Adept at collaborating with colleagues, including kitchen staff and sommeliers, to ensure seamless coordination of service and exceed guest expectations.
- Strong communication skills combined with a polished and professional demeanor, fostering positive interactions with guests and colleagues alike.
- Proficiency in recommending and serving a diverse selection of wines, cocktails, and other beverages, with a focus on enhancing the overall dining experience.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Server
Bacari Silverlake
06.2024 - Current
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
Busser
Katsuya
02.2015 - 06.2017
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
- Provided excellent customer service, addressing guest concerns promptly and professionally.
- Greeted guests with friendly responses to promote satisfaction and restaurant loyalty.
Barback & Food Runner
Cleo Hollywood & The Library Bar
05.2016 - 06.2017
- Restocked ice, condiments, and snacks.
- Assisted with inventory management, ensuring proper stock levels of liquor, beer, wine, garnishes, and other bar supplies.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Delivered food to customers at bar and tables.
Food Runner
AVRA Beverly Hills
03.2019 - 03.2020
- Greet tables and provide chef specials.
- Buss tables in between courses and provide new table settings.
- Assist other servers with food running and cocktail/drink running.
- Assisting servers and kitchen staff in the timely delivery of food to customers' tables.
- Ensuring accuracy and completeness of orders before delivery.
- Contribute to Roll ups and prep work between shifts.
- Develop extensive knowledge on Italian cuisine and Wine based of region.
Skills
Quick to adjust
Team leadership
Efficient order processing
POS system management
Food safety compliance
Proficient in payment processing
Guest relations experience
Dedicated work ethic
Certification
Food Handlers Certification
Timeline
Server
Bacari Silverlake
06.2024 - Current
Food Runner
AVRA Beverly Hills
03.2019 - 03.2020
Server
TAO Los Angeles
06.2017 - 03.2024
Barback & Food Runner
Cleo Hollywood & The Library Bar
05.2016 - 06.2017
Busser
Katsuya
02.2015 - 06.2017