Andrew Ward
Rockledge,Florida
Summary
Professional Bartender with extensive knowledge of spirits and engages with customers one-on-one, friendly, open and committed to building customer base by providing positive service experience.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Whiskey Row
01.2021 - 03.2023
- 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.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
Bartender
Branos Italian Grill
02.2019 - 02.2021
- 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.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
Bartender
Paddy Cassidy Irish Pub
05.2017 - 06.2019
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
Education
GED -
Eau Gallie High School
Melbourne, FL06.2006
Skills
- Anticipating Guest Needs
- Reconciling Cash Drawers
- Patron Rapport
- Suggestive Selling
- Ordering Bar Supplies
- Extensive Spirits Knowledge
Timeline
Bartender
Whiskey Row
01.2021 - 03.2023
Bartender
Branos Italian Grill
02.2019 - 02.2021
Bartender
Paddy Cassidy Irish Pub
05.2017 - 06.2019
GED -
Eau Gallie High School