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Work History
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Alanya-Irys Odum

Wagener,SC

Summary

I’m a hard working woman with multiple side hustles. I volunteer at libraries & Hospitals to read to children, and am exceptionally well versed in alcoholic beverages & mixology. I have several positive reviews from every company I have ever worked for, and encourage you to look. I go by Yaya.

Overview

2
2
Languages
4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Closing Manager / Bartender

Murray’s Neighborhood Bar & Grill
Cayce, South Carolina
2024.11 - Current
  • Closed using nightly checklist and shift handoff notes.
  • Balanced cash drawers and prepared deposits for closing procedures.
  • Supervised closing staff and assigned end-of-night cleaning tasks.

Compiled drink special list for the evening shift.

  • Verified POS sales, tabs, and payment records during closeout.
  • Resolved guest concerns and staff issues during late-evening service.
  • Maintained accurate records of all closed files according to company policy.
  • Guided team to consistently achieve daily, weekly and monthly production goals.

• Serving Alcohol & Food

Bartender / Server

Legacy Caribbean Bar & Grill
Columbia, South Carolina
2023.03 - 2024.09
  • Took food and beverage orders for grill and bar guests.
  • Prepared Caribbean cocktails and mixed drinks following house recipes.
  • Kept bar, tables, and dining areas clean and fully stocked.
  • Trained new staff on Legacy Caribbean service standards and routines.
  • Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
  • Managed accurate bar tabs and processed cash and credit card transactions.
  • Monitored bar inventory and promptly restocked low items before depletion.
  • Measured and mixed house ingredients to prepare both custom and menu drink orders.
  • Organized bar supplies in stock room to support timely and efficient retrieval and replenishment.
  • Cleaned up spills and broken glassware and safely disposed of sharp pieces.
  • Arranged bottles and glasses behind the bar to make attractive displays.
  • Monitored customer drink levels and suggested additional drink purchases at appropriate times to boost sales.

Server / Hostess

Tasty Crab House
Aiken, South Carolina
2022.06 - 2023.08
  • Greeted guests at Tasty Crab House and managed dining room seating flow.
  • Presented menus and described seafood boil specials to arriving guests.
  • Took food and drink orders with clear, accurate communication.
  • Served entrées, refilled drinks, and checked guest satisfaction during meals.
  • Maintained clean tables, host stand, and dining areas throughout service.
  • Trained new employees to perform duties.
  • Collected dirty dishes and glasses from tables or counters, preparing areas for next diners.
  • Served food and beverages to patrons and confirmed complete orders.
  • Stocked service areas with supplies during slow periods.

Education

GENERAL ED. DEGREE
Columbia, SC

Skills

  • Closing operations
  • Staff management
  • Inventory management
  • Serv Safe Certified 2022
  • Serv Safe Certified 2025

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Portuguese
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Closing Manager / Bartender

Murray’s Neighborhood Bar & Grill
2024.11 - Current

Bartender / Server

Legacy Caribbean Bar & Grill
2023.03 - 2024.09

Server / Hostess

Tasty Crab House
2022.06 - 2023.08

GENERAL ED. DEGREE
Alanya-Irys Odum