Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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PRINSON VAZ

HEADWAITER
CUNCOLIM

Summary

Dynamic hospitality professional with extensive experience at Royal Caribbean International, excelling in guest service and team supervision. Proven ability to enhance dining experiences through exceptional menu presentation and proactive problem-solving. Recognized for improving customer satisfaction and operational efficiency, while training staff to deliver outstanding service.

Overview

22
years of professional experience
2
years of post-secondary education
1
Language

Work History

Royal Caribbean International

Head Waiter
01.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
  • Enhanced customer dining experience by providing exceptional service and anticipating guest needs.
  • Increased overall restaurant efficiency by effectively managing and delegating tasks to the wait staff.
  • Trained staff members on use of POS system.
  • Managed food resources, memorized orders, and coordinated customer service.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order delivery for guest satisfaction.
  • Supervised server staff and simultaneously served personal section of tables.
  • Used communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints and promote long-term loyalty.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Monitored dining rooms for seating availability as well as service, safety, and well-being of guests.
  • Successfully resolved customer complaints, ensuring satisfaction and maintaining a positive atmosphere.

Royal Caribbean International

Restaurant Supervisor
01.2016 - 01.2019

Job overview

  • Handled guest complaints professionally, resolving issues to enhance overall satisfaction levels.
  • Supervised staff to confirm that all food and beverage orders were promptly and accurately prepared.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring consistent quality of food and service.
  • Monitored health and safety standards to maintain a clean, safe working environment.

Royal Caribbean International

Restaurant Waiter
01.2010 - 01.2017

Job overview

  • Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas for optimal guest experience.

Royal Caribbean International

Waiter's Assistant
01.2006 - 01.2009

Job overview

  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
  • Proactively addressed customer complaints or concerns, resolving issues quickly to maintain positive dining experiences.
  • Demonstrated multitasking ability by managing multiple tables simultaneously, ensuring prompt service delivery.
  • Assisted waiters with timely food delivery, contributing to a smooth dining experience.

P&O Cruises

FOOD& BEVERAGE ASSISTANT
01.2003 - 01.2006

Job overview

  • Prepared hot coffee and tea according to customer requests.
  • Supported efficient bar operations by restocking glassware, napkins, straws, and other necessities as needed.
  • Maintained a well-organized workspace, facilitating smooth operations during busy periods.
  • Promoted an enjoyable environment for patrons by engaging in friendly conversations while maintaining professionalism.

Holiday Inn Resort Goa

Food Waiter
02.2003 - 03.2005

Education

TAME
MARGAO, GOA

HOTEL MANAGEMENT from HOSPUTALITY
07.1999 - 01.2000

CUNCOLIM UNITED HIGHER SECONDARY
GOA INDIA

High School Diploma
03.1997 - 01.1999

Skills

Menu presentation

Timeline

Head Waiter

Royal Caribbean International
01.2019 - Current

Restaurant Supervisor

Royal Caribbean International
01.2016 - 01.2019

Restaurant Waiter

Royal Caribbean International
01.2010 - 01.2017

Waiter's Assistant

Royal Caribbean International
01.2006 - 01.2009

Food Waiter

Holiday Inn Resort Goa
02.2003 - 03.2005

FOOD& BEVERAGE ASSISTANT

P&O Cruises
01.2003 - 01.2006

TAME

HOTEL MANAGEMENT from HOSPUTALITY
07.1999 - 01.2000

CUNCOLIM UNITED HIGHER SECONDARY

High School Diploma
03.1997 - 01.1999
PRINSON VAZHEADWAITER