Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
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Tony Bumbaco

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated server with a strong work ethic and exceptional customer service skills, honed at Joe Fortes Seafood & Chop House. Expert in food and beverage pairings, I enhanced guest experiences through personalized service and effective multitasking, contributing to a collaborative team environment that boosted overall productivity.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

Joe Fortes Seafood & Chop House
07.2022 - Current
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.

Server/Wine Director

Global Group of Companies
09.2019 - 06.2022
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust purchasing decisions accordingly.
  • Managed cellar and beverage storage maintenance to prevent inventory spoilage.
  • Assisted guests in selecting appropriate wines based on their personal tastes and meal choices, elevating their dining experience.
  • Coordinated wine selection and restocking for cellar with over 250 bottles.
  • Conducted regular staff trainings on wine knowledge, resulting in improved service quality and increased sales.

Server/Bartender

Frankies Italian Bar and Restaurant
09.2018 - 03.2019
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cultural Anthropology

University of Alberta
Edmonton, None
06-1997

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Task prioritization
  • Guest engagement
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Food and beverage pairings

Accomplishments

    2013 Wine Spectator Award

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

Level 2 Fundamentals of Wine

Serving it Right

Timeline

Server

Joe Fortes Seafood & Chop House
07.2022 - Current

Server/Wine Director

Global Group of Companies
09.2019 - 06.2022

Server/Bartender

Frankies Italian Bar and Restaurant
09.2018 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Science - Cultural Anthropology

University of Alberta
Tony Bumbaco