Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Purchasing and Receiving
Rennaisance Marriot Hotel
Boston
09.2024 - Current
Receiving and Inspecting Shipments: Verifying orders, checking for damages, and ensuring items match purchase orders or invoices.
Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate records of shipments, including receiving reports, invoices, and inventory logs.
Distribution: Delivering goods to various departments or outlets within the hotel.
Problem Solving: Identifying and reporting any discrepancies, damages, or missing items, and working with suppliers to resolve issues.
Cleanliness and Organization: Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe receiving area.
Banquet Bartender and Banquet Server
Omni Hotels & Resorts
Boston
01.2023 - Current
Banquet Bartender: Mixing drinks according to recipes, using garnishes, and preparing wine or champagne for service.
Guest Interaction: Greeting guests, taking orders, and providing recommendations.
Bar Management: Maintaining bar cleanliness, stocking inventory, and adhering to alcohol service regulations.
Teamwork: Collaborating with other servers and staff to ensure smooth event flow.
Food & Beverage Knowledge: Understanding different types of beverages, including liquor, beer, and wine.
Customer Service: Providing friendly and efficient service to guests.
Set up banquet room as instructed by the Banquets Manager to include linen, service ware and glassware.
Banquet server: attend roll call meetings before events to learn function particulars, including guest and hotel expectations..
Greet guests, and respond to requests in a friendly and courteous manner. Serve the food and/or beverage in the order and to the expectation of the Banquets Manager to ensure consistency in the order throughout the banquet. Promptly bus dishes as guests complete each course and/or meal at the end of the meal or function.
Banquets Barback
Boston Park Plaza Hotel and Towers
Boston
01.2011 - Current
Read and understand all particulars of Banquet Event Orders, including start time and beverage requirements.
After function, remove inventory and all beverage equipment to proper storage and clear off tables.
Take out all garbage to dumpsters.
Retrieve and store bar glassware to proper storage.
Work effectively and efficiently with the banquet team.
Expediently communicate any challenges, guest complaints or requests to the Night Manager.
Respond to the Banquet Captain's instructions and directions.
Observe all safety procedures during the execution of assigned duties.
Maintain a positive and professional attitude towards guests, co-workers and management.
Arrive at scheduled start time in appropriate uniform and ready to work.
Uniform must be neat and pressed.
Fully knowledgeable in drink recipes.
Knowledge of laws of liquor service.
Keeps work station clean at all times.
Ability to set-up Banquet Function Bar set-ups.
Collect all necessary equipment, beverages, etc. to set up designated area.
Polish all glassware and prepare needed bar fruit.
Provide beverage service to guests in a professional and courteous manner consistent with established standards and levels of excellence.
Report to Night Manager before ending work shift.
Other duties, as assigned.
Provide total guest satisfaction through skilled and capable service, in accordance with standards.
Complete tasks related to stocking, replenishing, cleaning, maintenance and preparation of beverages.
Move and assemble portable bars.
Set up and break down Micros systems, cash drawers and printers.
Maintain and stock adequate supplies of bar items such as glasses, cups, napkins, drink supplies, ice, condiments, etc.
Prepare the food items needed for the preparation of drinks.
Clean and polish bar, counters, shelves and equipment.
Comply with inventory control measures.
Return all product and equipment to proper storage location or dish room.
Remove all trash and recyclables from bar areas and dispose of properly.
Maintain a professional appearance at all times.
Maintain a safe, clean, organized and stocked work area following sanitation standards.
Maintain professional relationship with all coworkers.
Purchasing Agent
Westin Boston Waterfront
Boston
09.2014 - 07.2017
Count, weigh or measure items of incoming shipments in order to verify information against invoices, orders, bills of lading or other records.
Assemble cardboard or wooden containers or select preassembled containers.
Insert items into containers.
Examine and unpack incoming shipments; record shortages and reject damaged items.
Route items to various departments.
Examine incoming shipments to ensure they meet specifications.
Operate lift truck or hoist shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage area.
Check in inbound inventory and administer the processing.
Trace and track shipments to ensure timely delivery.
Responsible for monitoring the returns process.
Sort, count, identify, verify and track all material by utilizing the Syteline to maintain accurate inventory records.
Verify receipts and log them according to required procedures.
Investigate and resolve situations where items received are not properly documented in the daily receipt log.
Regularly enter inventory data into Syteline on a timely basis.
Assist management in recycling material in the warehouse.
Cooperate with representatives from other departments in the organization to provide warehouse information as requested.
Perform regular material warehouse audits to ensure that material is undamaged and maintained neatly throughout the warehouse.
Advise management of cycle count issues on a timely basis.
Ensure that all documents and material received in the warehouse are of satisfactory quality.
Safely utilize forklifts cum power jacks to move warehouse materials according to proper safety.
SSR Service Sales Representative
Cintas Corporation
Chelmsford
01.2017 - 06.2017
Services existing accounts, obtains orders, and establishes new accounts by planning and organizing daily work schedule to call on existing or potential sales outlets and other trade factors.
Adjusts content of sales presentations by studying the type of sales outlet or trade factor.
Focuses sales efforts by studying existing and potential volume of dealers.
Submits orders by referring to price lists and product literature.
Keeps management informed by submitting activity and results reports, such as daily call reports, weekly work plans, and monthly and annual territory analyses.
Monitors competition by gathering current marketplace information on pricing, products, new products, delivery schedules, merchandising techniques, etc.
Recommends changes in products, service, and policy by evaluating results and competitive developments.
Resolves customer complaints by investigating problems; developing solutions; preparing reports; making recommendations to management.
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
Provides historical records by maintaining records on area and customer sales.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Revere High School
Revere, MA
01.2007
Skills
Barback
Bartender( License )
Waitress (Train)
Busser
Restaurant Server
Food safety
Customer service
Drink preparation
Product knowledge
Bartender backup
Language fluency Eng/Span
Accomplishments
Employee of the Month of December 2014 at the Boston Park Plaza
Won Employee of the month of April 2024 at the Renaissance Hotel