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Qemal Tafciu

Hospitality
London

Summary

Motivated Waiter with experience serving customers in busy, fine dining restaurants. Recognized for significantly increasing guest check averages by promoting appetizers, specialty items and unique wine selections. Collaborative, thoughtful team leader offering clear, comprehensive and supportive supervision. Dedicated food service professional well-versed in food and beverage operations and guest services. Experienced in managing large-scale events or intimate gourmet dining and afternoon tea services. Successful at building relationships with customers to increase loyalty and repeat business.

Overview

2
years of professional experience
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Bills Restaurant ltd
London

Head Waiter
09.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
  • Assigned work tasks and coordinated activities of dining room personnel to provide prompt and successful service to patrons.
  • Supervised dining table set-up to prepare for diversity of event types, following strict service standards.
  • Monitored dining rooms for seating availability as well as service, safety, and well-being of guests.
  • Used communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints and promote long-term loyalty.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues through diplomatic acknowledgment and commitment to service.

Bills Restaurant ltd
London

Bartender
09.2021 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.

Education

Roehampton University
London, United Kingdom

Business Management
09.2021 - 06.2022

University Overview


I completed one year of University before deciding to leave to focus on gaining work experience. I'm excited about the opportunity to work as a waiter, bartender or in any other role that the company may have available. I have experience in customer service and I'm confident that I can excel in a role that involves managing and supervising.

Skills

    Dining area maintenance

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Timeline

Head Waiter

Bills Restaurant ltd
09.2022 - Current

Bartender

Bills Restaurant ltd
09.2021 - 09.2022

Roehampton University

Business Management
09.2021 - 06.2022
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