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Amanda Clark

Portland,ME

Summary

Seasoned bartender with experience preparing and making craft cocktails, and building lasting client relationships. Excelled in enhancing guest experiences by upselling and personalizing service, significantly contributing to revenue growth. Accustomed to high volume establishments, showcasing efficiency and multitasking without sacrificing quality.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Moli
03.2024 - 09.2024
  • Managed high-volume demand for a multitude of craft cocktails while describing the process to guests
  • Assisted guests in navigating the extensive food, cocktail, and wine menus, and provided recommendations based on their preferences
  • Built rapport with guests and remembered their favorite selections to provide them with a personalized experience each time they returned

Bartender

Joseph’s Restaurant
10.2021 - 06.2023
  • Managed an influx of patrons arriving at once for corporate events by quickly making various drink orders including classic and specialty cocktails
  • Directed guests to event spaces, and updated servers on each patron's drink orders and client expectations to ensure a smooth transition from bar to table
  • Curated cocktails in the moment for guests who sought a change in their usual order, and maintained an ongoing relationship with regular clientele

Bartender

Felice 83
01.2021 - 03.2022
  • Promoted and described a large selection of wine, especially those shipped from Felice's vineyard in Tuscany
  • Increased restaurant revenue by upselling and extending the time of guest visits by building lasting relationships while making and delivering cocktails to both bar and floor guests
  • Tracked inventory, communicated with management about necessary liquor, wine, and supply orders, and kept bar stocked and cleanly

Bartender

C Restaurant
08.2020 - 04.2021
  • Assisted owner and management in running a newly opened restaurant by maintaining aesthetic, making adjustments to specialty cocktail list, and providing an excellent experience to new guests to build regular clientele
  • Prepped fresh ingredients for elaborate specialty cocktails, maintained an organized and clean bar, properly stored ingredients, and stocked at closing time
  • Stayed up to date with menu changes and specials along with cultural and culinary standards crucial for a true Italian style dining experience

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration -

University of Massachusetts Lowell
01.2022

Skills

  • Craft cocktail preparation
  • Mixology
  • Efficiency
  • Multitasking
  • Client Relations
  • Interpersonal Communication

Entertainment

Bartender and cocktail server with 5+ years of experience leveraging interpersonal skills to provide customers with superior service and innovative cocktails. Dedicated and hard-working professional with a proven track record of improving bar management while building customer rapport to maintain client retention and increasing sales and customer volume. Knowledge and understanding of regulation compliance, cost controls, and overall best practices while multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment., Ford & Lincoln of Smithtown, Steven’s Jersey City Ford, Social Media Ad for AWE Air Purifier, Social Media Ad for GoPuffin, Social Media Ad for GamerUp, Social Media Ad for BitCoin, Social Media Ad for Power Swabs, Maxaroma Fragrance ads on YouTube and TikTok, Video for Coach Exercise Band, Natacha Van NYFW, Widiz Elegance NYFW, Carol Galvin Foundation NYFW, Natacha Van NYFW, Carolina Dela Pace Atelier NYFW, Liz Enriquez Designs NYFW, Idol Jose NYFW, Julissa Designs NYFW, Times Square NYFW, Irene De La Vega NYFW, French Elite, Original Song Showcase, Frank Sinatra Hits, 50s Cabaret, Duets Showcase, Don’t Tell Mama Cabaret, Voices of Hope Benefit Concert, Ornament Character at the New York Public Library, Aaron Terence Hughes feature at Maxaroma, The Mel Robbins Show, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Timeline

Bartender

Moli
03.2024 - 09.2024

Bartender

Joseph’s Restaurant
10.2021 - 06.2023

Bartender

Felice 83
01.2021 - 03.2022

Bartender

C Restaurant
08.2020 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Business Administration -

University of Massachusetts Lowell
Amanda Clark