ANGELA PAVIA
Summary
Skilled bartender with over 15 years experience. Proficient in drink recipes, accurate pour counts, and layering drink techniques. Exceptional ability to supervise & manage bar operations, while maintaining a team player attitude. Thrive in a fast paced establishment.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Jerry's Lounge
Florissant, MO
03.2021 - 12.2023
- Developed new signature cocktails to support bar marketing brand and increase profits.
- Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
- Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
- Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
Bartender
B.J's Bar & Grill
Florissant, MO
07.2018 - 07.2020
- Developed new signature cocktails to support bar marketing brand and increase profits.
- Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
- Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
- Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
Head Bartender
Valley Clubhouse Bar
Florissant, MO
03.2007 - 04.2018
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
- Boosted bar profitability, mentoring team members on routine procedures and productivity strategies.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies.
- Trained [Number] new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
- Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
- Conducted regular inventory count to keep bar and drink supplies stocked, avoiding expensive rush orders.
- Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
- Managed bar at special events, leading team in providing coordinated service for weddings, business meetings and social gatherings.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
- Handled establishment social media accounts, increasing customer traffic and bolstering business.
- Implemented drink prep procedures, significantly reducing wasted stock.
- Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
- Developed specialty drinks to work with menu changes, sustaining customer interest and solid bar revenue.
- Developed new signature cocktails to support bar marketing brand and increase profits.
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
- Explained daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
- Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Recruited and trained new bartenders and barbacks to help maintain talented team.
Bartender
Drinking Horn
Maryland Heights, MO
01.2013 - 06.2017
- Developed new signature cocktails to support bar marketing brand and increase profits.
- Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
- Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
- Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
Bartender
Handlebars
Florissant, MO
09.2011 - 02.2013
- Developed new signature cocktails to support bar marketing brand and increase profits.
- Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
- Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
- Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
Bartender/Server
Gamelan Sports Bar
Maryland Heights, MO
03.2009 - 11.2011
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
- Recruited and trained new bartenders and barbacks to help maintain talented team.
- Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
- Explained daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
Bartender
Kitty's Korner
Florissant, MO
01.2005 - 06.2006
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
- Boosted bar profitability, mentoring team members on routine procedures and productivity strategies.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Trained [Number] new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
- Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies.
- Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
- Conducted regular inventory count to keep bar and drink supplies stocked, avoiding expensive rush orders.
- Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
- Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
- Managed bar at special events, leading team in providing coordinated service for weddings, business meetings and social gatherings.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
- Handled establishment social media accounts, increasing customer traffic and bolstering business.
- Developed new signature cocktails to support bar marketing brand and increase profits.
- Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
- Developed specialty drinks to work with menu changes, sustaining customer interest and solid bar revenue.
- Implemented drink prep procedures, significantly reducing wasted stock.
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
- Recruited and trained new bartenders and barbacks to help maintain talented team.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
- Explained daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
Bartender
Hotshots
Fenton, MO
04.2004 - 07.2005
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
- Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
- Conducted regular inventory count to keep bar and drink supplies stocked, avoiding expensive rush orders.
- Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
Bartender
Shenanigan's
Florissant, MO
06.2003 - 07.2005
- Developed new signature cocktails to support bar marketing brand and increase profits.
- Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
- Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
- Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Conducted regular inventory count to keep bar and drink supplies stocked, avoiding expensive rush orders.
Education
McCluer Senior High
Florissant, MO01.1991
Skills
- Tips on line certified, state required hepatitis shot
- Proficient with all transactions & balancing drawer
- Outgoing personality, self motivated, organized, & clean
- Knowledge of POS system / Keno
- Successfully managed & trained bartenders
- Handled all complaints ensuring customer satisfaction
- Purchased liquor, ordered bar supplies, organized events, leagues & created many specialty drinks
- Served food /alcoholic beverage orders quickly & accurately either directly to or through wait staff
- Greeted each guest with a sincere, positive, pleasant & enthusiastic professional manner
- Certified Notary, St Louis County
- Liquor, Beer and Wine Knowledge
- Guest Satisfaction
- Cash Register Operation
- Ordering Bar Supplies
- Suggestive Selling
- Ordering bar supplies
- Classic cocktails
- Responsible alcohol service
- Preparing garnishes
- Engaging personality
- Cash register operation
- Clear and effective communication
- Ordering procedures
- Beverage preparation
- Creative mixology
References
References: Jeanne Blanton (owner) of Bj's Bar & Grill phone # (314)-491-4969
Brenda Bielicki (Coworker @ Jerrys Lounge) phone # (314)-218-2435
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Bartender
Jerry's Lounge
03.2021 - 12.2023
Bartender
B.J's Bar & Grill
07.2018 - 07.2020
Bartender
Drinking Horn
01.2013 - 06.2017
Bartender
Handlebars
09.2011 - 02.2013
Bartender/Server
Gamelan Sports Bar
03.2009 - 11.2011
Head Bartender
Valley Clubhouse Bar
03.2007 - 04.2018
Bartender
Kitty's Korner
01.2005 - 06.2006
Bartender
Hotshots
04.2004 - 07.2005
Bartender
Shenanigan's
06.2003 - 07.2005
McCluer Senior High