Alison Baker
Six Mile,SC
Summary
Service-oriented Bartender experienced in high-volume environments and drink preparation. Delivered exceptional guest experiences through effective multitasking, mixology skills, and staff management. Focused on enhancing customer satisfaction and optimizing bar operations.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Sloan St Tap Room
Clemson, South Carolina
06.2021 - Current
- Prepared and served a variety of craft beers and cocktails.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area.
- Oversaw inventory levels to ensure sufficient stock availability and restocked supplies.
- Engaged with customers to provide excellent service and recommendations.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely order fulfillment.
- Trained new bartenders on service protocols and drink preparation.
- Handled cash transactions and processed payments efficiently.
- Developed seasonal drink menus to enhance customer experience.
Bartender
Goobers Bar and grill
Clemson, SC
05.2021 - 09.2024
- Prepared and served a variety of craft beers and cocktails.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area to ensure optimal customer experience.
- Oversaw inventory management and restocked supplies to support efficient bar operations.
Bar Manager
Sardis Den
Clemson, SC
05.2021 - 08.2023
- Managed daily bar operations and staff scheduling at Sardis Den.
- Managed day-to-day operations including opening and closing duties, scheduling shifts for employees, cash handling procedures and payroll processing.
- Managed bar staff, trained new hires, and implemented disciplinary procedures when necessary.
- Trained and mentored bar staff on service techniques and menu knowledge.
- Oversaw inventory management, including ordering supplies and tracking usage.
- Maintained detailed inventory of bar supplies and stocked work areas.
- Maintained accurate records of liquor inventory and purchases for budgeting purposes.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations in the bar area.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved service issues promptly and effectively.
- Resolved customer complaints regarding quality of food or beverage service in a timely manner.
- Monitored patron alcohol consumption to encourage safety.
Education
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
BJ Skelton Career Center
Easley , SC 02.1994 - 05.1996
Skills
- Craft cocktail preparation
- Bar service preparation
- Bar equipment use
- Inventory management
- Liquor restocking
- Supply ordering
- Bar sanitation
- Sanitation standards
- Health codes compliance
- Customer engagement
- Customer service
- Anticipating guest needs
- Conflict resolution
- Complaint handling
- Professional appearance
- Cash handling
- Payment processing
- POS system operation
- Team collaboration
- Team player attitude
- Staff training
- New hire training
- Employee scheduling
- Task delegation
- Sales techniques
- Sales expertise
- Strong multitasking
- Effective communication
- Clear communication
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Courteous
- Highly reliable
- Professional appearance
- Hospitality management
- ABC regulations
- Organizational growth
- Service-oriented mindset
- Organizational growth
- Service-oriented mindset
- Health codes compliance
Timeline
Bartender
Sloan St Tap Room
06.2021 - Current
Bartender
Goobers Bar and grill
05.2021 - 09.2024
Bar Manager
Sardis Den
05.2021 - 08.2023
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
BJ Skelton Career Center
02.1994 - 05.1996
References
References available upon request.