Alison Budzik
Crystal River,FL
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Bayside Seafood Grill and Bar
09.2024 - 01.2025
- Learned proper mixing techniques for various cocktails and beverages.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of bar area.
- Developed knowledge of menu items to provide recommendations to customers.
- Supported inventory management by tracking stock levels and reporting shortages.
- Engaged with customers to create welcoming atmosphere and enhance experience.
- Adapted quickly to high-pressure situations during peak service hours.
- Followed health and safety guidelines to ensure compliance in food handling practices.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline service delivery and improve efficiency.
Server Supervisor
Marianna's The Stinky Rose
01.2020 - 08.2024
- Supervised daily operations to ensure exceptional customer service and efficient workflow.
- Trained new staff on service protocols and menu knowledge to enhance team performance.
- Coordinated staff schedules to optimize coverage during peak hours and special events.
- Monitored inventory levels, placing orders to maintain stock availability and minimize waste.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
- Implemented training sessions focused on upselling techniques to increase overall sales performance.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in dining areas, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline communication and improve order accuracy and speed.
- Trained new servers on company policies, procedures, and best practices for exceptional guest service.
Bartender
Backwater Finns
02.2020 - 06.2021
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Server
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill
10.2016 - 12.2019
- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced restaurant environment.
- Managed multiple tables efficiently, ensuring timely order taking and delivery.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to maintain high food quality standards.
- Trained new servers on menu items, service protocols, and customer interaction techniques.
- Resolved customer complaints swiftly, enhancing overall dining experience.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Clemson University
Clemson, SC05-2010
Skills
- Strong multitasking
- Customer service
- Highly reliable
- Team player attitude
- Patience and tolerance
- Outgoing personality
- Clear and effective communication
- Engaging personality
- Customer service expertise
- Responsible alcohol service
- Cleanliness and hygiene
- Complex Problem-solving
Timeline
Bartender
Bayside Seafood Grill and Bar
09.2024 - 01.2025
Bartender
Backwater Finns
02.2020 - 06.2021
Server Supervisor
Marianna's The Stinky Rose
01.2020 - 08.2024
Server
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill
10.2016 - 12.2019
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Clemson University