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Abby Durnell

Bartender
Denver,CO

Summary

Passionate and outgoing bartender and server with 8+ years of restaurant and bar experience dedicated to positive guest relations through creating a welcoming and fulfilling environment and exceptional knowledge and service.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Lady Jane
1 2023 - Current
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, preparation for syrups, infusions, and batches.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Crafted 8 specialty cocktails for seasonal and special event menu placements, including costing, prep, and education on said cocktails.
  • Prepared custom drink orders by accurately measuring and mixing house ingredients..
  • Used extensive knowledge of beer, wine and spirits to make informed recommendations to customers.

Bartender

Bao Brewhouse
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • Crafted specialty and classic cocktail menu items for service tickets and bar guests for high volume service
  • Performed opening and closing duties, organized and stocked bar inventory
  • Executed bar prep, preparing garnishes, juices, house syrups, and infused spirits
  • Polished glassware, bussed tables and removed debris to keep customer areas clean
  • Assisted in R&D for new cocktail menus

Lead Bartender

Bellota
10.2020 - 05.2022
  • Quickly prepared house specialty drinks and craft cocktails from service tickets while serving bar guests
  • Kept the bar area safe, clean, and well-stocked throughout each working shift
  • Performed daily prep for the bar including building kegs of cocktails, juicing cases of citrus, batching house cocktails and N/A beverages, etc
  • Communicated extensive cocktail and spirit knowledge to guests and staff, particularly of agave spirits
  • Appointed Lead Bartender and trained new staff, and assisted in designing a new specialty cocktail, assisting in inventory and bar ordering.

Cashier/Server

Smok Barbeque
11.2020 - 09.2021
  • Take dine-in, take-out and phone orders and process payment through Toast POS, communicating knowledge of the menu and cooking process to guests
  • Quickly and efficiently running food, packing to-go orders, and bussing tables
  • Perform running side-work, deep cleaning, and assisting in washing dishes.

Skills

Classic and modern cocktail recipe knowledge and preparation

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Timeline

Bartender

Bao Brewhouse
05.2022 - 11.2022

Cashier/Server

Smok Barbeque
11.2020 - 09.2021

Lead Bartender

Bellota
10.2020 - 05.2022

Bartender

Lady Jane
1 2023 - Current
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