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Education
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Bartender

Alison Bolinsky

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Dynamic bartender with extensive mixology expertise known for crafting innovative cocktails and enhancing customer experiences. Highly reliable and skilled in hospitality service, I excel in building rapport with patrons, driving sales, and maintaining compliance with health codes to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment. I am an organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Players Sports Bar Strip Club
03.2022 - Current
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Prepared custom drink orders by accurately measuring and mixing house ingredients.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Used extensive knowledge of beer, wine and spirits to make informed recommendations to customers.

Bartender

Pt"s
03.2021 - 03.2022
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Applied knowledge to create innovative cocktails, enhance flavor profiles and expertly pair food and drinks.
  • Assisted with inventorying beverage stock and bar supplies.

Cocktail Waitress

Ballys Casino
07.2016 - 03.2021
  • Used communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints and promote long-term loyalty.
  • Assisted with bartending duties during high-volume shifts.
  • Served alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in bar environment.
  • Built solid rapport with many frequent patrons to cultivate guest loyalty.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.

Bartender

Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino
11.2006 - 09.2016
  • Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Maintained impeccably clean, attractive and well-stocked bar area.
  • Mixed unique and interesting cocktails for customers, including bar specials.
  • Helped management plan and serve bar menu exceeding customer expectations.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
  • Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines, and mixers.
  • Developed creative bar menus and drink recipes by researching emerging industry trends.

Medical Assistant

Veinity Spa Las Vegas
03.2007 - 03.2012
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Measured patient spirometry.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Medical Admin Asst

Las Vegas College
Las Vegas, NV
02-2008

Skills

  • Mixology
  • Health code compliance
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Clear and effective communication
  • Highly reliable
  • Point of sale systems
  • Menu memorization
  • Outgoing personality
  • Courteous

Interests

  • Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
  • Wine Tasting
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Reading
  • Animal Care
  • DIY and Home Improvement

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeGig Work

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork from home optionHealthcare benefitsPersonal development programsCompany CultureWork-life balance

Timeline

Bartender

Players Sports Bar Strip Club
03.2022 - Current

Bartender

Pt"s
03.2021 - 03.2022

Cocktail Waitress

Ballys Casino
07.2016 - 03.2021

Medical Assistant

Veinity Spa Las Vegas
03.2007 - 03.2012

Bartender

Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino
11.2006 - 09.2016

Graduate Certificate - Medical Admin Asst

Las Vegas College