Brian Smith
Valencia
Summary
Diligent professional with excellent multitasking, organizational and time management abilities. Skilled at promoting items and completing customer sales, smoothly suggesting purchases to drive revenue and promoting positive experiences to strengthen customer loyalty. Familiar with merchandise exchange protocols] and adaptable to new processes and procedures.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier/Expo
Corner Bakery Cafe
Valencia
02.2025 - Current
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
- Used suggestive selling techniques to promote add-on sales.
- Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
Food Server
Salt Creek Grille
Valencia
03.2021 - 11.2024
- Performed opening and closing duties such as counting money in register drawers or restocking supplies.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Checked on customers during their meal to ensure they were satisfied with their dining experience.
Bartender
Black Angus
Valencia
05.2018 - 12.2020
- Mixed and served both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks for patrons by following standard recipes and procedures.
- Monitored customer drink levels and suggested additional drink purchases at appropriate times to boost sales.
- Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
Motion Picture Studio Caterer
Locally Grown Motion Picture Catering
Pacoima
01.2014 - 12.2018
- Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
- Organized and coordinated catering events with clients to ensure their needs were met.
- Plated dishes using tasty garnishes and sauces to appeal to and delight patrons.
Education
Associate of Arts - Culinary Focus
Institute of Culinary Education
Pasadena06-2004
Skills
- Time management
- Customer relationship management
- Staff mentoring
- Catering coordination
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Cashier/Expo
Corner Bakery Cafe
02.2025 - Current
Food Server
Salt Creek Grille
03.2021 - 11.2024
Bartender
Black Angus
05.2018 - 12.2020
Motion Picture Studio Caterer
Locally Grown Motion Picture Catering
01.2014 - 12.2018
Associate of Arts - Culinary Focus
Institute of Culinary Education
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