Ricardo Manuel Correia Da Silva
Hotel Villa Castagnola
Lousada
13
years of professional experience
Any position/Role
Skilled in garment care, stain removal, and fabric maintenance. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Dependable, focused on achieving optimal outcomes, and maintaining operational efficiency.
Work History
Laundry and Dry Cleaning Assistant
2 Years 4 Months- Operated commercial laundry equipment to ensure high-quality cleaning standards.
- Implemented best practices in stain removal techniques, enhancing fabric care.
- Organized and sorted linens and garments for efficient processing.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures.
Grocery Stock Clerk
3 Years- Organized and replenished grocery shelves to ensure optimal product availability.
- Monitored inventory levels and communicated restocking needs to management.
- Stocked shelves efficiently, ensuring products faced and maintained optimal visibility for customers.
- Monitored inventory levels, coordinating restocking efforts to prevent product shortages.
- Assisted in training new team members on proper stocking techniques and safety protocols.
House-Keeping
1 Year- Greeted and assisted guests with luggage, ensuring seamless check-in experiences.
- Managed parking services, coordinating vehicle arrivals and departures efficiently.
- Enhanced guest experience by replenishing amenities promptly as part of daily housekeeping duties.
- Managed housekeeping schedules for timely room turnovers and increased efficiency.
- Mentored new hires during onboarding process, facilitating a smooth integration into the housekeeping team.
Breakfast and Salad Prep Cook
1 Year- Prepared high-quality meals in accordance with hotel standards and guest preferences.
- Ensured kitchen cleanliness and organization, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Prepared high-quality ingredients for daily menu items, ensuring freshness and flavor consistency.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, maintaining cleanliness standards.
- Collaborated with chefs to enhance dish presentation and overall quality of meals.
Hotel Waiter
1 Year- Delivered exceptional customer service in high-pressure dining environment.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery and presentation.
- Provided exceptional customer service by taking orders and addressing guest inquiries promptly.
- Assisted in training new team members on service procedures and hotel policies.
- Streamlined table setup processes, enhancing workflow efficiency during peak dining hours.
Dishwasher
3 Years- Prepared high-quality dishes following standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring stock availability and minimizing waste.
- Operated industrial dishwashing equipment to maintain optimal cleanliness and efficiency.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety standards during food service operations.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline dish delivery and minimize wait times.
Education
12º School Year
Professional Cooking Course
Skills
Fabric care
Stain removal techniques
Machine maintenance
Pressing techniques
Sorting techniques
Chemical handling
Color maintenance
Languages
English
B2
Upper intermediate
Spanish
B1
Intermediate
Italian
B1
Intermediate
French
A2
Elementary
Qualifications and Professional Activities
- Professional Cooking Course – Type 2 (2 years, completed in 2011)
Experience Abroad – France/Switzerland (10+ Years)
Additional Information
- Immediate Availability
Full-Time/Part-Time
Flexible Hours
Driver's License – Category B
Timeline
Laundry and Dry Cleaning Assistant
Hotel Villa Castagnola
05.2024 - 09.2026Read More
Grocery Stock Clerk
Pingo Doce
01.2020 - 01.2023Read More
House-Keeping
Hotel Giardino Mountain
01.2019 - 01.2020Read More
Breakfast and Salad Prep Cook
Hotel Steffani
01.2018 - 01.2019Read More
Hotel Waiter
Beausite Park Hotel
01.2017 - 01.2018Read More
Dishwasher
Hotel La Campagnola
01.2014 - 01.2017Read More
Lousada Secondary School
12º School Year
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Lousada Secondary School
Professional Cooking Course
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