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Alexandra Fretthold

Lexington,OR

Summary

Hospitable Bartender with 8 years experience committed to maximizing customer satisfaction and beverage sales. Talented in re-imagining classic cocktails and providing new culinary spin on drinks. Expertise in housekeeping and bar maintenance. Familiar with wide range of beers, liquors, wine 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

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Keenland hospitality
Lexington, OR
04.2018 - Current
  • Monitored guests' alcohol consumption levels to prevent over-intoxication or underage drinking.
  • Organized bar supplies in stock room to support timely and efficient retrieval and replenishment.
  • Measured and mixed house ingredients to prepare both custom and menu drink orders.
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
  • Displayed and retained extensive knowledge of liquors, wines and entrees.
  • Monitored customer drink levels and suggested additional drink purchases at appropriate times to boost sales.
  • Prepare and serve alcoholic beverages including wine beer and craft cocktails to 500-1000 patrons per shift
  • Studied and memorized 75+ popular and custom cocktail recipes, dozens of local beers and wines to give quality recommendations to guests
  • Handle and process $5,000+ in transactions per shift including credit, debit and cash payments.

Lead Bartender

Bella Cafe & Grille
Lexington, KY
04.2023 - Current
  • Reinvented classic cocktails to complement new menu options.
  • Created an atmosphere conducive to socializing among patrons through conversation and enthusiasm.
  • Cleaned up spills and broken glassware and safely disposed of sharp pieces.
  • Measured and mixed house ingredients to prepare both custom and menu drink orders.
  • Monitored guest consumption of alcohol to ensure that no one became overly intoxicated.
  • Kept track of bar tabs and transferred open tabs to dining area for wait staff.
  • Remained calm and poised during busy periods, promoting great customer service to guests.
  • Ordered and maintained inventory of bar products, alcohol, soft drinks and supplies to drive high volume of sales.
  • Prepared mixed drinks according to standard recipes.
  • Estimated daily beverage consumption to maintain proper inventory levels.
  • Poured wine, beer and cocktails for patrons.

Bartender

Brick Oven Pizzeria And Pub
Lexington, KY
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Organized bar supplies in stock room to support timely and efficient retrieval and replenishment.
  • Monitored guests' alcohol consumption levels to prevent over-intoxication or underage drinking.
  • Measured and mixed house ingredients to prepare both custom and menu drink orders.
  • Handle and process $2,000+ in transactions per shift including credit, debit and cash payments.
  • Cleansed glasses with sanitizing solution after each use.
  • Monitored customer drink levels and suggested additional drink purchases at appropriate times to boost sales.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling sharp tools or dangerous chemicals.
  • Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
  • Checked identification cards for proof of age prior to serving alcohol beverages.
  • Monitored bar inventory and promptly restocked low items before depletion.
  • Prepared cocktails from bar recipes and served wine, draft and bottled beer.

Education

High School Diploma -

Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO
03-2009

Skills

  • Food Service
  • Food Preparation
  • Payment Processing
  • Health Codes Compliance
  • Menu Memorization
  • Suggestive Selling
  • Responsible Alcohol Service
  • Safe Serving Knowledge
  • Engaging Personality
  • Wine and Liquor Expertise
  • Cocktail List Development
  • Point of Sale Systems

Timeline

Lead Bartender

Bella Cafe & Grille
04.2023 - Current

Bartender

Brick Oven Pizzeria And Pub
01.2023 - 04.2023

Bartender

Keenland hospitality
04.2018 - Current

High School Diploma -

Front Range Community College
Alexandra Fretthold