Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Certification
Languages
References
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Angel Jimenez

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Organized and meticulous bartender with 10+ years experience in bar and restaurant operations within established upscale food and entertainment establishments. Mixologist with extensive knowledge of all spirits and specialty drinks. Warm and friendly personality with the intuitive ability to make customers always feel welcome and committed to building a customer base through positive service experiences.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender

Soulmate Restaurant
West Hollywood, CA
03.2020 - 08.2024
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Provided drink suggestions to customers based on their preferences.
  • Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
  • Assisted in setting up the bar for service shift.
  • Cleansed glasses with sanitizing solution after each use.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques.

Bartender Shift Manager

Silver Lake Liquor Store
Los Angeles, CA
10.2015 - 12.2020
  • Recruited and trained 4 bartenders and barbacks, as well as additional staff required for special events.
  • Cleaned and sanitized bar areas, beer lockers, refrigeration, and storage areas.
  • Conducted monthly inventories of bar and drink supplies to maintain adequate stock and to avoid costly rush orders.

Bartender

Circus Night Club-Arena Dance Club
Angeles, CA
12.2011 - 12.2015
  • Set up the bar for service shift.
  • Stocked ice bins and coolers as needed throughout shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
  • Managed cash drawer at the end of each shift ensuring accuracy of funds received.
  • Responsible for daily handling $1000 to $2000 cash, demonstrating trustworthiness and trust with the owners of the establishment.
  • Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.
  • Mixed and served both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks for patrons by following standard recipes and procedures.

Bartender

Le Barcito
Los Angeles, CA
11.2006 - 11.2011
  • Assisted in setting up the bar for service shift.
  • Checked identification of guests to verify age requirements for alcohol purchase.
  • Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
  • Monitored bar inventory and promptly restocked low items before depletion.
  • Neatly sliced and pitted fruit for garnishing drinks.
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.

Skills

  • Bar Operations (10 Years)
  • Restaurant Operations (Bussing, Serving, Hosting)
  • Cash Handling and Money Management (10 Years)
  • POS Payment Processing System Knowledge
  • Alcohol Inventory Control Procedures
  • Food Safety Preparation and Handling
  • Banquet and Catering
  • Customer Service
  • Leadership and Training
  • Interpersonal and Communication Skills
  • Health codes compliance
  • Fluency in English

Certification

  • ServSafe Food Handler - November 2021 - November 2024
  • Food Handler Certification

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Bartender

Soulmate Restaurant
03.2020 - 08.2024

Bartender Shift Manager

Silver Lake Liquor Store
10.2015 - 12.2020

Bartender

Circus Night Club-Arena Dance Club
12.2011 - 12.2015

Bartender

Le Barcito
11.2006 - 11.2011
  • ServSafe Food Handler - November 2021 - November 2024
  • Food Handler Certification
Angel Jimenez