Alana Castiglia
Mt. Juliet,TN
Summary
Bartender with 7+ years of bar experience providing customers an exciting experience with their favorite cocktails. Skilled multitasker experienced in high volume environment. Possess a knowledge of craft beers, wines, spirits and cocktails. Works great with team members to serve customers and meet demand. Always ready to help others and reliable in keeping bar organized, stocked and ready for customers.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Jimmy Kelly's Steakhouse
Nashville, TN
11.2023 - Current
- Work service bar with quality drinks at quick pace
- Pay out servers at the end of shifts
- Sell and serve fine dining quality food.
Bartender
Titans Press Box
Nashville, TN
09.2023 - Current
- Work in airport setting
- High volume
- New store opening.
Black Rabbit
Nashville, TN
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Mix craft cocktails
- Serve local beers
- Make new drinks for menu.
Bartender
It! Italy
Fort Lauderdale, FL
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Create drinks for menu
- Close and lock up restaurant
- Serve cafe beverages
- Create regulars
- Late night upscale restaurant.
Bartender
Salt 7
Fort Lauderdale, FL
11.2021 - 08.2022
- High Volume
- Cocktail knowledge
- Memorizing orders
- Improvising in busy times with lack of staff and supplies
- Helping guests with their needs and preparing cocktails based on their personal preferences.
Bartender
Rooftop
Fort Lauderdale, FL
08.2022 - 04.2022
- Fast walk up service, lounge bar
- Work in shared space and work as a team.
Bartender
Hard Rock (Oculus Bar/ Lobby bar)
Hollywood, FL
07.2021 - 11.2021
- Cash management
- Serve aperitif and digestif drinks
- Fast service
- Working with top shelf liquors and liqueurs.
Server/ Bartender/ Trainer
Twin Peaks
Davie, FL
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Train new employees
- Build relationships with guests
- Served special Tequila's and Whiskies.
Server/ Bartender/ Promo Girl
Hooters
Peoria, AZ
08.2018 - 12.2019
- Mix drinks and pour beer
- Greet customers
- Work promotional events and give back to community
- Check ID.
Server/ Bartender/ Promo Girl
Hooters
Fort Lauderdale, FL
07.2016 - 08.2018
- Mix drinks and pour beer
- Greet customers
- Work promotional events and give back to community
Education
Barsmarts -
WSET LEVEL 2 spirits -
Skills
- New Hire Training
- Creative Mixology
- Extensive Spirits Knowledge
- Maintaining a Clean Bar
- Cash Register Operation
- Organizational Ability
- Outgoing Personality
- Cash and Credit Transactions
- Beverage Supply Orders
- Wine and Liquor Expertise
- Handling Difficult Customers
- Bar Service Preparation
Timeline
Bartender
Jimmy Kelly's Steakhouse
11.2023 - Current
Bartender
Titans Press Box
09.2023 - Current
Black Rabbit
07.2023 - 08.2023
Bartender
It! Italy
11.2022 - 05.2023
Bartender
Rooftop
08.2022 - 04.2022
Bartender
Salt 7
11.2021 - 08.2022
Bartender
Hard Rock (Oculus Bar/ Lobby bar)
07.2021 - 11.2021
Server/ Bartender/ Trainer
Twin Peaks
07.2020 - 07.2021
Server/ Bartender/ Promo Girl
Hooters
08.2018 - 12.2019
Server/ Bartender/ Promo Girl
Hooters
07.2016 - 08.2018