ALARA INCI
Austin
Summary
Experienced and polished bartender with 5+ years in luxury hospitality. Proven ability to deliver upscale service in both restaurant and banquet settings. Skilled in mixology, high-volume service, and guest engagement. Strong attention to detail, speed, and team coordination - committed to making every shift seamless and memorable.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Corner Restaurant Bartender & Banquet Bartender
JW Marriott
Austin
2024.11 - Current
- Crafted premium cocktails and led service in a high-end dining space.
- Provided efficient bar service for weddings, galas, and conferences.
- Trained new bartenders and supported seasonal menu development.
Banquet Bartender
Omni Hotels & Resorts
Dallas
2022.09 - 2024.10
- Managed full banquet service, from bar setup to breakdown.
- Delivered both drink and food service with elegance and efficiency.
Lead Bartender
Renaissance Hotel
Dallas
2020.01 - 2024.01
- Mixed signature drinks and maintained bar flow in a visible lobby setting.
- Assisted in large-scale events and helped onboard new staff.
Internal Auditor
Media Cat.
2018.09 - 2020.02
- Maintained clear and consistent messaging across internal materials.
- Enhanced readability and accuracy in reports and communications.
- Collaborated with departments to deliver polished, on-brand content.
Event Concierge
Marriott Hotel
Istanbul
2016.07 - 2018.09
- Provided tailored guest support for high-profile events.
- Coordinated logistics with vendors and internal teams.
- Ensured seamless event operations and exceptional client experiences.
Education
Esthetician (Beauty School)
Baldwin Beauty School
Austin, TX2025-11
B.A. - Communication - TV & Cinema
Kadir Has University
Istanbul01.2020
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Multitasking
- Strong Organizational Skills
- Event Coordination
- Bar operations management
- Inventory
- Esthetics Training (In Progress)
- Knowledge of Beauty & Wellness Industry
- Spa & Salon Client Care
- Social media marketing
References
Lauren Marsh, Restaurant Manager
Email: lauren.marsh@whitelodging.com
Timeline
Corner Restaurant Bartender & Banquet Bartender
JW Marriott
2024.11 - Current
Banquet Bartender
Omni Hotels & Resorts
2022.09 - 2024.10
Lead Bartender
Renaissance Hotel
2020.01 - 2024.01
Internal Auditor
Media Cat.
2018.09 - 2020.02
Event Concierge
Marriott Hotel
2016.07 - 2018.09
Esthetician (Beauty School)
Baldwin Beauty School
B.A. - Communication - TV & Cinema
Kadir Has University