Amber McZegle
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Dynamic, upscale, lounge bartender with extensive beverage expertise and strong communication skills, recognized for acquiring multiple new members at Triple Crown Cigar Lounge. Proven track record in supervising operations, enhancing service quality, and effectively hiring staff to elevate guest experiences. Committed to ensuring safety and satisfaction in high-energy environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender/Lead Cocktail Server
Triple Crown Cigar Lounge
Las Vegas, NV
09.2023 - Current
- Greet guests, check IDs, and explain to guests how to navigate the cigar lounge for the best experience.
- Acquired multiple new yearly members for the lounge at $2,500 a year.
- Answer questions about our extensive wine, spirits, and craft cocktail lists. Including creating my own cocktail on the menu the “Spicy Amber”- Our third most sold cocktail for 2 years straight, only after an Old Fashioned and an Espresso Martini.
- Recommending pairings of wines, champagne, and spirits with specialty cigars.
- Make cocktails, input orders, garnish and bring out esthetically pleasing beverages, cleaning tables and getting the floor ready for new guests.
VIP Bottle Service Waitress/ Junior Supervisor
Centerfolds
Las Vegas, NV
01.2021 - 09.2023
- Greet guests and give them tours of all of our VIP rooms while explaining the different package options and prices.
- Monitored patrons for alcohol intake to appropriate levels and took measures to curtail inappropriate behavior.
- Watched all security cameras in the VIP areas to ensure safety of our entertainers and guests.
- Obtaining photocopies of ID and credit cards for all purchases, as well as having customers fill out a "long form" and obtaining matching signatures to ensure to the club in case of any possible chargebacks.
Assistant Manager
Temptations
Kansas City, MO
04.2014 - 03.2020
- Greet guests, check IDs, and explain to guests how to navigate the cigar lounge for the best experience.
- Acquired multiple new yearly members for the lounge at $2,500 a year.
- Answer questions about our extensive wine, spirits, and craft cocktail lists. Including creating my own cocktail on the menu the “Spicy Amber”- Our third most sold cocktail for 2 years straight, only after an Old Fashioned and an Espresso Martini.
- Recommending pairings of wines, champagne, and spirits with specialty cigars.
- Make cocktails, input orders, garnish and bring out esthetically pleasing beverages, cleaning tables and getting the floor ready for new guests.
Education
Associate of Science - Health Science
College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV03.2024
No Degree - Real Estate
Century 21 Americana
Las Vegas, NV04.2021
Skills
- ID Verification
- Beverage Expertise
- Communication
- Hiring staff
Timeline
Bartender/Lead Cocktail Server
Triple Crown Cigar Lounge
09.2023 - Current
VIP Bottle Service Waitress/ Junior Supervisor
Centerfolds
01.2021 - 09.2023
Assistant Manager
Temptations
04.2014 - 03.2020
Associate of Science - Health Science
College of Southern Nevada
No Degree - Real Estate
Century 21 Americana