Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Daniel Romeo

Perth,WA

Summary

Dedicated, hardworking restaurant management professional with extensive daily planning and operations experience. Skilled in staff training and development.

Advanced skills in hospitality, catering, kitchen and labour jobs; good knowledge of the tools of warehouse capacity and a lot of apprehension, willingly and quickly learn to improve myself, both in business and ordinary personal life, enriching me with new techniques and work.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bar Supervisor

Kimberly Sand Resort
04.2024 - 06.2024
  • Managed nightly closing duties including reconciling cash registers and preparing deposits while maintaining strict security measures.
  • Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by implementing efficient bar operations and service standards.
  • Completed bar opening and closing procedures.
  • Maintained a clean and organized bar environment to enhance customer experience and streamline service delivery.
  • Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines, and mixers.
  • Checked ID cards and verified bar guests were of legal age.
  • Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies.
  • Reduced waste and costs by optimizing inventory management and beverage ordering processes.
  • Monitored stock levels consistently to ensure adequate supplies during peak times without excessive overstocking.
  • Maximized customer service by training staff, overseeing operations, and resolving issues.

Bar Supervisor

Coco’s Restaurant
11.2023 - 03.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by implementing efficient bar operations and service standards.
  • Completed bar opening and closing procedures.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers through attentive listening skills, contributing to repeat business.
  • Maintained a clean and organized bar environment to enhance customer experience and streamline service delivery.
  • Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines, and mixers.
  • Checked ID cards and verified bar guests were of legal age.
  • Handled $Amount cash on daily basis, which built trustworthiness, and loyalty with owners.
  • Evaluated employee performance periodically through observation, feedback sessions, goal-setting meetings.
  • Implemented drink prep procedures, significantly reducing wasted stock.
  • Improved team morale by providing ongoing support, training, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to develop food pairing suggestions for specialty beverages, enhancing the overall dining experience for guests.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Worked with distributors to add new products to bar menu.
  • Tracked sales data regularly to identify popular products or trends that could inform future menu offerings or marketing efforts.
  • Maximized customer service by training staff, overseeing operations, and resolving issues.

Bartender

Stables
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.

Restaurant Manager

Casa Delizia
07.2022 - 05.2023
  • Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
  • Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
  • Met, greeted, and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within restaurant.
  • Led and directed team members on effective methods, operations, and procedures.
  • Tracked daily sales transactions and invoices for accurate and updated financial reporting.
  • Reconciled cash and credit card transactions to maintain accurate records.
  • Quickly identified problem situations and skillfully resolved incidents to satisfaction of involved parties.
  • Correctly calculated inventory and ordered appropriate supplies.
  • Monitored inventory of supplies and purchased orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Oversaw front of house personnel to maintain adequate staffing and minimize overtime.

Bar Manager

Locale Mio
06.2022 - 07.2022
  • Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
  • Maximized customer service by training staff, overseeing operations, and resolving issues.
  • Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.

Fisherman

Lobster Shack
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Dove into bodies of water to catch fish using unconventional methods to bolster final bounty counts.
  • Developed strong relationships with fellow crew members through active listening and dynamic communication skills, which helped improve productivity and efficiency during shifts.
  • Evaluated equipment for malfunctions and performed repairs to bring machinery back into service.
  • Resolved issues among crew members by using active listening and problem solving to quickly defuse tense situations.

Bar Manager

Oyster Bar
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
  • Maximized customer service by training staff, overseeing operations, and resolving issues.
  • Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
  • Guaranteed optimal beverage stock by assessing inventory and collaborating with owners for corrective action planning to limit expenses.

Bartender

Zanders Coffee
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
  • Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.

Bakery Worker

Asal's Cafe & Dessert Bar
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Mixed dough, scaled breads, and cakes, fried doughnuts and performed baking duties.
  • Packaged customer purchases with care and strong organizational skills to facilitate easy carrying and prevent product shifting.
  • Arranged bakery displays to showcase baked goods, cakes, and pies to drive product sales.
  • Monitored counter and display inventory by replacing stock and requesting new products from kitchen to keep areas well-stocked for maximum sales.

Catering Events Lead Bartender

Hays Recruitment
02.2021 - 05.2021
  • Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
  • Prepared for events by setting up bar, stocking supplies and arranging tables.
  • Responded to guest questions and requests with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies.

Farm Hand

Macadamia Farm
09.2020 - 02.2021
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
  • Loaded and unloaded farm supplies and materials and stored in correct barn location.
  • Maintained and repaired fences, buildings and other farm structures as part of groundskeeping duties.
  • Performed regular maintenance to keep farm equipment in safe working order.

Farm Laborer

Quebec Citrus
04.2020 - 09.2020
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
  • Weeded gardens with garden forks, hoes and trowels, regularly using mulch mixed in with pre-emergent to prevent weeds from germinating.
  • Loaded and unloaded containers of materials and products on trucks, trailers and railcars by hand or with forklift truck.
  • Operated tractors and self-propelled machinery to plow and fertilize soil.

Farm Hand

AHA Recruitment
01.2020 - 03.2020

Picking grapes.

Farm Laborer

888 Citrus
07.2019 - 12.2019
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
  • Weeded gardens with garden forks, hoes and trowels, regularly using mulch mixed in with pre-emergent to prevent weeds from germinating.
  • Loaded and unloaded containers of materials and products on trucks, trailers and railcars by hand or with forklift truck.
  • Operated tractors and self-propelled machinery to plow and fertilize soil.

Bar Manager

L'Italy
03.2019 - 05.2019
  • Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
  • Maximized customer service by training staff, overseeing operations, and resolving issues.
  • Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
  • Consulted with managers to organize special events and promotions.
  • Guaranteed optimal beverage stock by assessing inventory and collaborating with owners for corrective action planning to limit expenses.
  • Improved customer service rankings by resolving issues quickly and accurately.
  • Strategized plans to increase bar revenue through innovative promotional concepts, specialty drinks, and customer-focused events.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service by staying up to date on bar and menu options and providing effective food recommendations for guests.
  • Upsold daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
  • Designed special drink and cocktail offerings on monthly basis as part of seasonal offerings.
  • Explained daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
  • Implemented drink prep procedures, significantly reducing wasted stock.
  • Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
  • Handled escalated customer concerns with speed and knowledgeable support to achieve optimal satisfaction and maintain long-term loyalty.

Barista/Bartender

Ruby Red Flamingo
10.2018 - 03.2019
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
  • Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
  • Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.
  • Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise.
  • Recommended products based on solid understanding of individual customer needs and preferences.

Bar Manager

L'Ambrosiano (American Bar)
06.2018 - 09.2018
  • Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
  • Maximized customer service by training staff, overseeing operations, and resolving issues.
  • Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Created effective employee schedules maintaining coverage at peak times and minimizing labor costs.
  • Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
  • Consulted with managers to organize special events and promotions.
  • Guaranteed optimal beverage stock by assessing inventory and collaborating with owners for corrective action planning to limit expenses.
  • Implemented drink prep procedures, significantly reducing wasted stock.
  • Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
  • Explained daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
  • Designed special drink and cocktail offerings on monthly basis as part of seasonal offerings.

Bar Manager

Bar Mariett
06.2017 - 05.2018
  • Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
  • Maximized customer service by training staff, overseeing operations, and resolving issues.
  • Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.

Bartender

Bar Banchette
02.2017 - 05.2017
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.

Catering Waitress

Enoteca Catering
02.2015 - 01.2017
  • Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
  • Served appetizers, delivered entrees, and refilled beverages for banquet guests.
  • Arranged linens and table settings according to seating plan and event theme.
  • Maintained flexible work schedule to meet event needs.

Restaurant Manager

Il Pasha Ristorante Pizzeria
03.2015 - 06.2016
  • Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
  • Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
  • Met, greeted, and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within restaurant.
  • Led and directed team members on effective methods, operations, and procedures.

Stacker Operator

Chicco Artsana S.p.a.
05.2014 - 06.2015
  • Lifted, moved and handled various building materials throughout yard using forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Worked evenings, weekends and holidays to meet needs of business.
  • Built loads and loaded trucks for outbound delivery.
  • Restocked lumber and building materials to maintain adequate supply for customers.

Entertainer

Tour Operator I Viaggi Del Turchese
10.2012 - 03.2014
  • Adapted to various performance styles to suit diverse audiences.
  • Communicated with guests clearly and with good humor to encourage laughter and excitement.
  • Remained in costume for extended periods for maximum performance effect.
  • Practiced and rehearsed choreographed dance routines to deliver flawless venue performances.
  • Performed themed sets and shows with minimal repetition to provide original content for returning guests.
  • Collaborated with other departments in facility to promote teamwork and heighten service quality.
  • Danced, sang and conducted games encouraging guest participation through playful antics and engagement.
  • Navigated through large crowds to sign autographs or pose for pictures at guest request.
  • Created fun and animated skits aligned with company mission and values for guest enjoyment.
  • Received coaching to refine skills and abilities.
  • Utilized improvisation techniques to enhance shows.

Life Guard and Swim Instructor

Municipal Swimming Pool Cantu
03.2011 - 08.2012
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
  • Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
  • Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
  • Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.

Education

High School Diploma -

Antonio Sant'Elia
Cantu, Italy
07.2010

Skills

  • Selling Skills
  • Management Skills
  • Relational Skills
  • Language Skills
  • Social Skills
  • Coordination Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Culinary Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Multitasking Skills
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Spanish, Portuguese, Italian high language skills

Certification

- Ticket as a swimming instructor

- Ticket as life guard

- Certified as a tourist entertainer

- Certified as a professional bar man and hall manager

- HACCP course on health and safety at work

- RSA

- White card

- Confined space

- Work at Haight

Languages

English
Full Professional
Italian
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Bar Supervisor

Kimberly Sand Resort
04.2024 - 06.2024

Bar Supervisor

Coco’s Restaurant
11.2023 - 03.2024

Bartender

Stables
05.2023 - 07.2023

Restaurant Manager

Casa Delizia
07.2022 - 05.2023

Bar Manager

Locale Mio
06.2022 - 07.2022

Fisherman

Lobster Shack
01.2022 - 06.2022

Bar Manager

Oyster Bar
10.2021 - 12.2021

Bartender

Zanders Coffee
09.2021 - 12.2021

Bakery Worker

Asal's Cafe & Dessert Bar
06.2021 - 09.2021

Catering Events Lead Bartender

Hays Recruitment
02.2021 - 05.2021

Farm Hand

Macadamia Farm
09.2020 - 02.2021

Farm Laborer

Quebec Citrus
04.2020 - 09.2020

Farm Hand

AHA Recruitment
01.2020 - 03.2020

Farm Laborer

888 Citrus
07.2019 - 12.2019

Bar Manager

L'Italy
03.2019 - 05.2019

Barista/Bartender

Ruby Red Flamingo
10.2018 - 03.2019

Bar Manager

L'Ambrosiano (American Bar)
06.2018 - 09.2018

Bar Manager

Bar Mariett
06.2017 - 05.2018

Bartender

Bar Banchette
02.2017 - 05.2017

Restaurant Manager

Il Pasha Ristorante Pizzeria
03.2015 - 06.2016

Catering Waitress

Enoteca Catering
02.2015 - 01.2017

Stacker Operator

Chicco Artsana S.p.a.
05.2014 - 06.2015

Entertainer

Tour Operator I Viaggi Del Turchese
10.2012 - 03.2014

Life Guard and Swim Instructor

Municipal Swimming Pool Cantu
03.2011 - 08.2012

High School Diploma -

Antonio Sant'Elia
Daniel Romeo