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Cameron Garza

Minneapolis

Summary

Dynamic and professional team member with a strong work ethic and solid experience in collaborative environments. Skilled in problem-solving, adapting to changing needs, and food safety compliance. Known for reliability and delivering results through teamwork and attention to detail. Proficient in enhancing customer satisfaction, conflict resolution, and maintaining high standards.


Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Leader

Caribou Coffee
01.2025 - Current
  • Drive-thru + counter service coffee shop opening duties. Cash handling, ensuring food safety protocols are observed.
  • Training staff on Point of Sale systems, food and drink order completion, and enhancing guest interactions.
  • Increased customer satisfaction ratings by closely monitoring service quality standards and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.

Front of House Employee

Khamma Group
10.2023 - Current
  • Lead Host, Food Runner, Server, Bartender, Wait Assist. Efficiently performs and trains team members on various tasks spanning multiple roles in a high volume environment.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming environment for guests, contributing to positive dining experiences.
  • Contributed to team efficiency by promptly completing side work tasks during downtime periods.
  • Performed opening and closing duties diligently, ensuring the restaurant was ready for optimal operations each day.
  • Increased guest return rate through personable interactions and genuine interest in their dining preferences.

Event Supervisor

D'Amico Catering
08.2018 - 12.2023
  • Event logistics and operations. Banquet server, Truck Driver, Trainer, Barback, Bartender.
  • Streamlined communication between kitchen and service staff for seamless event execution.
  • Enhanced event experience by ensuring seamless coordination of all aspects from setup to teardown.
  • Organized, coordinated, and deployed professional and celebratory events while focusing on delivering superior customer service.
  • Collaborated with sales team to create customized menus and event layouts tailored to client needs.

Parcel Delivery Driver

Best Buy
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Small parcel sorting and delivery, Team training.
  • Managed time efficiently to complete daily delivery assignments within specified deadlines.
  • Tracked package status using digital systems, keeping customers informed throughout the delivery process.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize route planning and maximize overall productivity.
  • Maintained a high level of safety while navigating various routes for efficient delivery services.

Assistant Kitchen Manager

Pioneer College Caterers
08.2018 - 03.2020
  • Kitchen prep, Shift Lead. Ensured efficiency in small college dining hall; dining and dish room operations, storage and delivery management, event operations.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment, conducting regular inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Assisted in hiring and training new kitchen staff, fostering a positive team atmosphere for efficient productivity.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture by fostering open communication, constructive feedback, and mutual respect among team members.

Child Care Helper

YMCA Toledo
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Improved language skills in young children through engaging storytelling and interactive activities.
  • Maintained a safe environment for children by adhering to strict safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Handled conflicts among children diplomatically, teaching them valuable problem-solving skills while maintaining a peaceful environment.
  • Collaborated effectively with fellow childcare helpers to maintain an organized workspace conducive to learning and growth for each child.

Team Trainer

Pisanello's Pizza
09.2015 - 08.2018
  • Trained other employees in customer service, food safety, and performance requirements.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Led by example in all aspects of work, instilling a strong sense of professionalism and dedication within the team.
  • Collaborated closely with management to identify areas for improvement within the training program, leading to more efficient results.

Education

ECOT
Swanton, OH
05-2018

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Daily workflow improvement
  • Staff training
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Cash handling proficiency
  • Food safety compliance
  • Order accuracy

Certification

  • ServSafe Certified - 2021
  • A.L.E. Training - 2019-2025

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Team Leader

Caribou Coffee
01.2025 - Current

Front of House Employee

Khamma Group
10.2023 - Current

Parcel Delivery Driver

Best Buy
05.2022 - 09.2022

Event Supervisor

D'Amico Catering
08.2018 - 12.2023

Assistant Kitchen Manager

Pioneer College Caterers
08.2018 - 03.2020

Child Care Helper

YMCA Toledo
05.2018 - 08.2018

Team Trainer

Pisanello's Pizza
09.2015 - 08.2018

ECOT

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