Riku Nakazaki

I’m a dedicated and fast-learning individual with a passion for delivering excellent customer service. My background in hospitality and coaching has equipped me with strong communication skills and a customer-focused mindset. I enjoy working in dynamic environments where I can interact with people and contribute to a positive experience, making me excited about opportunities in the food and beverage industry.

Restaurant Server Jul 2024 – Current
Raisu – Vancouver, Canada
⚫ Extensive knowledge of culinary dishes and alcoholic beverages.
⚫ Strong communication skills with customers, ensuring high satisfaction
⚫ Efficiently handled orders using POS systems, processed payments via credit card and cash.
⚫ Provided friendly and loyal customer service.

Accommodation Staff Jan 2024 – Mar 2024
Schanze Nozawa – Nagano, Japan
⚫ Prepared and served breakfast during early morning shifts.
⚫ Performed cleaning duties to maintain a pristine environment.
⚫ Provided friendly and energetic services to guests.
⚫ Transported guests via shuttle service
⚫ Assisted with tour and dinner reservations.
⚫ Ordered and managed inventory of food supplies and other essentials.

Football Coach Assistant July 2021 – Jan 2022
Tokyu S Reyes FC - Tokyo Japan
⚫ Developed training programs tailored to individual needs.
⚫ Provided personalized and attentive coaching.
⚫ Demonstrated an energetic and passionate approach to soccer.
⚫ Managed new member and group court reservations using Excel.

Restaurant Waiter Mar 2020 – Feb 2022
Asian Bistro Dai - Tokyo, Japan
⚫ Extensive knowledge of wines and Thai cuisine.
⚫ Efficiently handled and prepared orders with speed and attention to detail.

Bachelor of International business in business administration at University of Kanagawa, Japan (expected graduation: August 2025)