Alex Abonce
Beaverton,OR
Summary
Skilled bartender with background in crafting classic and innovative cocktails, managing bar operations, and delivering exceptional customer service. Demonstrated ability to maintain high levels of cleanliness and organization while multitasking in fast-paced environments. Strong interpersonal skills ensure memorable guest experiences and foster repeat business. Fluent in both English and Spanish.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Bartender
The Hotel Zags
Portland, OR
08.2022 - Current
- Handled complaints and disputes from customers to promote customer satisfaction.
- Inspected beverage quality regularly to ensure freshness.
- Displayed and retained extensive knowledge of liquors, wines, and entrées.
- Mixed and served alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks for patrons by following standard recipes and procedures.
Expo Runner
Bargarten Bavarian Social Haus
Beaverton, OR
08.2021 - 03.2022
- Ensured that the quality of food was up to restaurant standards.
- Restocked, cleaned, and maintained the server stations.
- Filled condiments and napkin containers during slack periods.
Bartender/Server
The Old Spaghetti Factory International Inc.
Hillsboro, OR
03.2019 - 06.2021
- Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
- Described drink flavors and taste profiles to customers to help with ordering decisions.
- Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Marketing
Portland State University
Portland, OR09-2023
Skills
- Beverage preparation
- Inventory management
- Customer service
- Drink mixing
- Quality control
- Cash handling
- Communication skills
- Team leadership
Certification
- OLCC permit
- Food Handlers permit
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Head Bartender
The Hotel Zags
08.2022 - Current
Expo Runner
Bargarten Bavarian Social Haus
08.2021 - 03.2022
Bartender/Server
The Old Spaghetti Factory International Inc.
03.2019 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Marketing
Portland State University
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