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Matthew Cavaliere

Surfers Paradise,QLD

Summary

Motivated server with engaging personality and flexible approach. Upbeat, friendly and anticipating customer needs to facilitate enjoyable dining experiences. Successful with providing fast, high-quality customer service to guests in restaurant settings. Adaptable professional with expertise in personnel development, team collaboration and resolving issues with customers, waitstaff and management.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Bartender/Lead Server

Toyo Hibachi
01.2021 - 11.2023
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
  • Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.

Car Detailer

J's Auto Detailing
03.2021 - 11.2023
  • Maintained clean, tidy and safe work environment.
  • Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris.
  • Washed, waxed, and buffed vehicle bodies for professional shine.
  • Collected and disposed of trash in vehicle console spaces and under seats.

Wine Educator

Priam Vineyard
03.2020 - 08.2022
  • Trained service staff on wines, spirits and cocktails to maximize revenue and maintain stellar reputation for service.
  • Monitored conditions of wine cellar, keeping all bottles stored at appropriate temperature.
  • Set up wine tastings to bring in business and promote special offerings.
  • Coordinated wine selection and restocking for cellar with over 100's of bottles.

Garage Door Installer

Norwich Overhead Door Company
04.2019 - 04.2022
  • Diagnosed problems and completed timely repairs.
  • Educated homeowners about proper care and maintenance of garage door systems.
  • Measured and estimated jobs in order to calculate fees.
  • Updated daily logs with hours and materials used.

Butcher

Westchester Market Place
07.2016 - 08.2019
  • Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork, and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
  • Complied with food safety, hygiene and sanitation regulations for safe food preparation.
  • Operated commercial-grade butchery equipment such as band saws, grinders and slicers.
  • Adhere to safety and cleanliness standards and maintained equipment.

Cage Cashier

Foxwoods Casino And Resort
01.2017 - 03.2018
  • Processed various cash transactions and answered gaming customer questions.
  • Quickly and accurately counted drawers at start and end of each shift.
  • Enforced company standard operating procedures, gaming regulations and Title 31 compliance.
  • Counted and recorded assigned funds and made exchanges of funds throughout shift.

Education

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Three Rivers Community College
Norwich, Connecticut
09.2018

High School Diploma -

Bacon Academy High School
Colchester, Connecticut
06.2016

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Liquor and Beer Knowledge
  • Attentive Service
  • OSHA 10 Card
  • Forklift Certified
  • Scissor Lift Certified
  • DOT Med Card

Additional Information

About two years ago, I recently started to travel this beautiful world. Beginning in Puerto Rico which is where I did a work exchange at a hostel for four months while serving at a restaurant on the side. Shortly after those four months I ended up In South Africa for three, doing another work exchange which consisted of me bartending and serving.

Timeline

Car Detailer

J's Auto Detailing
03.2021 - 11.2023

Head Bartender/Lead Server

Toyo Hibachi
01.2021 - 11.2023

Wine Educator

Priam Vineyard
03.2020 - 08.2022

Garage Door Installer

Norwich Overhead Door Company
04.2019 - 04.2022

Cage Cashier

Foxwoods Casino And Resort
01.2017 - 03.2018

Butcher

Westchester Market Place
07.2016 - 08.2019

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Three Rivers Community College

High School Diploma -

Bacon Academy High School

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