Abigayle Farrar
Richmond,VA
Summary
A hospitality professional with management experience, looking to take a step back and appreciate our industry. Eager to learn new skills, and build new relationships.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bar Manager
The Tobacco Company
RICHMOND CITY, VA
08.2023 - 01.2026
- Managed daily bar operations and scheduling for five bars and over forty staff members.
- Maintained labor costs.
- Developed drink menus based on seasonal trends and customer preferences.
- Retained inventory levels, and ordered supplies as needed.
- Keep accurate records of liquor inventory and purchases for budgeting purposes.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly to ensure satisfaction.
- Negotiated with vendors and their representatives to optimize the profitability of purchase agreements.
- Selected candidates and hired new employees.
Bartender
The Tobacco Company
RICHMOND CITY, VA
03.2021 - 08.2023
- Engaged with customers to provide exceptional service.
- Maintained the cleanliness and organization of the bar.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate delivery of food orders.
- Trained new staff in a high-volume environment.
- Monitored the alcohol consumption of guests by observing their behavior.
Bartender
Berry Hill Resort And Confrence Center
Halifax, Virginia
08.2019 - 08.2020
- Maintained communication between all departments: room service, kitchen, banquets, front desk, etc.
- Operated the on-premise Darby's Tavern from open to close.
- Served a ten-table section with a private party room during peak hours.
Education
High School Diploma -
University High
Orlando, FL05-2016
Skills
- Customer relations
- Drink menu development
- Cost control
- Issue resolution
- Effective communication
Certification
ServSafe certified
Timeline
Bar Manager
The Tobacco Company
08.2023 - 01.2026
Bartender
The Tobacco Company
03.2021 - 08.2023
Bartender
Berry Hill Resort And Confrence Center
08.2019 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
University High