Ali Yarzadeh
Vancouver
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Server/Sommelier
Riley's Fish and Steak
07.2022 - 02.2025
- Intimate knowledge of every region offered in the wine list as well as consistently learning about the history and significance of every bottle sold.
- Consistently signed up for wine, cocktail, and food seminars in order to enhance my ability to demonstrate the value behind some of the more higher priced items offered.
- Utilized product knowledge to create a memorable guest experience and build extravagant meals.
- Carried out numerous sommelier led wine tastings for guests covering regions such as Italy, France, and the US.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Assisted in training new hires, providing training on restaurant standards and best practices.
Bartender Shift Manager
Romer's Burger bar
10.2019 - 10.2021
Bartender/Supervisor
Montana's BBQ & Bar
Jan 2015 - 10.2019
Technical Support Representative
Shaw Communications Inc.
06.2014 - 12.2014
Education
BA in Applied Criminology - Specialization In Legal Studies
Douglas College
New Westminster, BC09.2020
Legal Studies Diploma - Legal Studies
Douglas College, Coquitlam Campus
Coquitlam, BC2017
Skills
- Responsible alcohol service
- Squirrel POS
- Dining area maintenance
- Wine Service
- Exceptional memorization and recall
- Fluency in Farsi
Career Objective
- To obtain a server position at the Gordon Ramsay Steakhouse.
References
Michael Joseph (Glowbal's service manager)
cell: 6043765433
Timeline
Server/Sommelier
Riley's Fish and Steak
07.2022 - 02.2025
Bartender Shift Manager
Romer's Burger bar
10.2019 - 10.2021
Technical Support Representative
Shaw Communications Inc.
06.2014 - 12.2014
Bartender/Supervisor
Montana's BBQ & Bar
Jan 2015 - 10.2019
BA in Applied Criminology - Specialization In Legal Studies
Douglas College
Legal Studies Diploma - Legal Studies
Douglas College, Coquitlam Campus
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