Sajin Shaji
Englewood
Summary
Dynamic food and beverage server with a proven track record at Marriott International, excelling in menu planning and beverage preparation. Known for enhancing guest experiences through exceptional service and effective order management. Passionate about culinary excellence and skilled in POS systems, consistently driving increased sales through personalized recommendations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Food and Beverage Server
Koriander Indian Cuisine & Catering
California
06.2023 - 05.2025
- Delivered exceptional guest experiences in high-end hotels and restaurants across U.S. and abroad.
- Coordinated team efforts to ensure smooth service flow in fast-paced environments.
- Maintained a positive attitude while focusing on attention to detail during service.
- Served meals in a timely manner according to established guidelines.
- Increased beverage sales with food and drink pairing suggestions to suit unique customer preferences.
Food and Beverage Server
Marriott Internationals
Texas
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and delivery of orders.
- Brought wine selections to tables with appropriate glasses and poured for customers.
Food and Beverage Server
Westin Hotels and Resorts
Dubai
09.2021 - 08.2022
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
Industrial Trainee
Marriott Hotels
12.2020 - 05.2021
- Gained knowledge at distinguished Marriott hotel in Dubai through collaboration with expert service teams
Industrial Trainee
Taj West End
03.2019 - 05.2019
- Gained extensive exposure under highly skilled food and beverage professionals.
Education
B.Sc - Hotel Management ( Culinary & Service)
Yuvakshetra Institute of Management Studies
INDIA 01.2021
Higher Secondary - AISSE
MET English Medium Higher Secondary School
INDIA01.2018
AISSE -
Darul Aman English Medium School
INDIA01.2016
Skills
- Menu planning and execution
- Beverage preparation
- Culinary expertise
- Order management
- POS and cash handling
Accomplishments
Participated in the Indian Premier League (IPL) as part of the culinary team during internship with Taj Hotels.
References
- Vishnu Prasad, Senior F&B Associate, Vishnutnz@gmail.com
- Henley Lamar, F&B Manager, Dallas Marriott Downtown, LaMar.Henley@marriott.com, LaMar.Henley180@gmail.com
Timeline
Food and Beverage Server
Koriander Indian Cuisine & Catering
06.2023 - 05.2025
Food and Beverage Server
Marriott Internationals
08.2022 - 06.2023
Food and Beverage Server
Westin Hotels and Resorts
09.2021 - 08.2022
Industrial Trainee
Marriott Hotels
12.2020 - 05.2021
Industrial Trainee
Taj West End
03.2019 - 05.2019
B.Sc - Hotel Management ( Culinary & Service)
Yuvakshetra Institute of Management Studies
Higher Secondary - AISSE
MET English Medium Higher Secondary School
AISSE -
Darul Aman English Medium School