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Amine Radwane

Washington,DC

Summary

Motivated, service-oriented Bartender with over 20 years high-volume restaurant experience. Extensive wine, beer and cocktail knowledge. Creative with developing new mixology recipes. Industrious Bartender with broad experience in variety of bars. Remains calm and poised in fast-paced environments. Prepared to handle high-volume service situations. Hands-on Lead Bartender successful at consistently delivering highest quality service. Fast and efficient worker goes extra mile to sell more and keep customers satisfied. Well-versed in specialty drink preparation, including specialty drinks.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Hawk n dove
Washington, District Of Columbia
02.2024 - 02.2025
  • Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
  • Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
  • Provided drink suggestions to customers based on their preferences.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
  • Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
  • Monitored guests' alcohol consumption levels to prevent over-intoxication or underage drinking.

Bartender

Bullfeathers
Washington , DC
07.2022 - 11.2023
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
  • Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Adhered to state regulations regarding serving alcohol responsibly.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.

Bartender

Cafe Milano
Washington , DC
11.2021 - 07.2022
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
  • Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
  • Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
  • Provided drink suggestions to customers based on their preferences.
  • Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
  • Kept track of all orders made by customers and communicated them promptly to kitchen staff.
  • Monitored guests' alcohol consumption levels to prevent over-intoxication or underage drinking.

Bartender

Brasserie beck
Washington, DC
06.2013 - 08.2020
  • Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.
  • Managed bar area, including cocktail design and menu, inventory, regulation compliance and customer relationships.
  • Upsold customers from shelf to premium brands to help boost sales.
  • Recommended food and drinks to patrons based on preference, pairings and special promotions.
  • Kept track of bar tabs and transferred open tabs to dining area for wait staff.

Bartender

Kapnos
Washington, DC
05.2015 - 06.2017
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques.
  • Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
  • Balanced daily registers and generated sales reports for management.
  • Kept track of bar tabs and transferred open tabs to dining area for wait staff.

Sales Associate

Criswell Automotive
Germantown, MD
08.2012 - 06.2013
  • Worked with customers and sales management to reach price agreements and explain warranty, sales and option package procedures.
  • Answered customer emails and telephone requests for information.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by resolving concerns with fast and knowledgeable service.
  • Filled out paperwork to register vehicles and complete sales.
  • Gave detailed information regarding operation of standard and optional vehicle features.

Bartender

Pasha Lounge
Washington, DC
10.2008 - 03.2012
  • Managed bar area, including cocktail design and menu, inventory, regulation compliance and customer relationships.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques.
  • Confirmed customers' ages for alcohol service and discontinued service to intoxicated guests.
  • Interacted with customers, completed transactions and maintained work areas according to all relevant professional standards and codes.
  • Closely monitored customers' intoxication levels and discontinued alcohol service, removed from premises or requested assistance from security.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Nova Community College
Alexandria VA

Skills

  • Anticipating guest needs
  • Outstanding customer service
  • Suggestive selling
  • Proficient in mixology
  • Multilingual in, english, french, arabic, and some spanish
  • Service-oriented mindset

Timeline

Bartender

Hawk n dove
02.2024 - 02.2025

Bartender

Bullfeathers
07.2022 - 11.2023

Bartender

Cafe Milano
11.2021 - 07.2022

Bartender

Kapnos
05.2015 - 06.2017

Bartender

Brasserie beck
06.2013 - 08.2020

Sales Associate

Criswell Automotive
08.2012 - 06.2013

Bartender

Pasha Lounge
10.2008 - 03.2012

Some College (No Degree) -

Nova Community College
Amine Radwane