Aidan Barnard
Minneapolis,Minnesota
Summary
Hardworking Student-Athlete with skills in both communication and technology. Somebody who thinks about the team and has been part of many teams throughout life being an athlete since about 4 years old. Never been fired from a job but just moved jobs for personal reasons. Always open to learning new things and am committed to completing the goals that I set for myself. I am seeking to utilize excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills to complete tasks in my future profession. I am reliable with a good work ethic and the ability to quickly adapt to new tasks and environments. Long time hands-on experience with social media and have always been intrigued by the growth of social media in society as life moves forward.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server
Cuzzy's Restaurant
05.2024 - Current
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
Bartender/Server
Cambria Hotel
02.2022 - 01.2024
- Kept bar organized and clean during busy hours
- Efficiently managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a professional demeanor
- Developed strong working relationships with customers and staff
- Handled cash drawer accurately throughout shift including opening and closing out register each day
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills by efficiently responding to requests in a timely manner
- Provided friendly customer service by greeting customers as they arrived at the bar and making recommendations based on their preferences
- Performed all cleaning duties before, during and after shift including sanitizing bar surfaces
- Completed POS transactions, returning currency, coin, and payment cards to patrons
- Greeted patrons promptly and cordially, exhibiting excellent guest service skills
- Maintained an organized and clean work environment, ensuring all customer areas were properly stocked with supplies
- Trained new staff on proper bartending techniques including mixing drinks, pouring beer, stocking liquor shelves and handling cash transactions
- Utilized problem solving skills to resolve customer complaints in a courteous manner
Bartender/Server
Cambria Hotel
06.2021 - 01.2022
- Developed extensive knowledge of beer, wine, spirits, cocktails and other beverages to ensure accuracy when taking orders
- Maintained understanding of menu items to answer patron questions regarding food, drinks, and preparation methods
- Adhered to all company policies and procedures regarding alcohol consumption and serving laws
- Took beverage orders from guests and delivered drinks within reasonable time frames
- Assessed bar inventory and completed requisition sheets to restock supplies
- Crafted specialty cocktails according to customer specifications
- Mixed and served alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to established recipes
Omni Fulfillment/Stocking/Online-Order Fulfillment
Kohls
03.2018 - 02.2020
- Worked hard at this job and was awarded with an employee of the month
- Trained new staff on the use of software systems associated with order fulfillment
- Provided guidance and support when needed by junior staff members working on the same project
- Resolved customer inquiries quickly and efficiently related to order fulfillment issues
- Utilized problem-solving skills to troubleshoot any issues that arose during the course of fulfilling orders
- Collaborated with workers and managers to solve work-related problems
- Delivered orders accurately and efficiently
Education
BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) - DIGITAL MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN04.2025
Skills
- New Hire Training
- Customer Service
- Ordering Procedures
- Professional Appearance
- Handling Difficult Customers
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Order Management
- Salesmanship
- Patience and Tolerance
- Conflict Resolution
- Problem Solving
- Content Strategy
- Multimedia production
- Strong Multitasking
- Team Player Attitude
- Adaptability
- Attention to Detail
- Active Listening
- Analytical Thinking
- Goal Setting
- Strong Work Ethic
- Photo and Video Editing
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Content Creation
- Social Media
- Digital Media
- Content Development
- Social Media Strategy
- Photography and Videography
- Verbal and written communication
- Advertising
- Problem-Solving
Certification
Tips license, License to allow servers and bartenders to receive tips
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Server
Cuzzy's Restaurant
05.2024 - Current
Bartender/Server
Cambria Hotel
02.2022 - 01.2024
Bartender/Server
Cambria Hotel
06.2021 - 01.2022
Omni Fulfillment/Stocking/Online-Order Fulfillment
Kohls
03.2018 - 02.2020
BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) - DIGITAL MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS
Augsburg University