I am friendly, capable and passionate about serving customers well while exceeding customer expectations and maintaining poise and sense of humor in demanding environments. I am organized and dependable with a positive attitude.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
General Para Educator/Paraeducator, Severe Needs
Cherry Creek School District (Sunrise Elementary)
Aurora, CO
10.2021 - Current
Documented behaviors, implemented interventions and treatment results.
Assisted teachers and worked individually with students with special needs, helping each navigate education system.
Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
Led activities that developed students' physical, emotional and social growth.
Worked with students with moderate to severe autism to increase life skills.
Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
Bartender
Peak Beverage
Denver, CO
06.2021 - Current
Performed opening and closing duties, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers and taking inventory.
Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
Set up bar for operation, obtained cash bank and stocked service bar.
Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
Polished glassware, bussed tables and removed debris to keep customer areas clean.
Cocktail Server/Server Trainer
Old Chicago Pizza And Taproom
Aurora, CO
08.2014 - 09.2021
Determined customer preferences to suggest appropriate cocktails and increase sales.
Served alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in bar environment.
Maintained accuracy and efficiency when processing sales transactions.
Maintained clean and organized bar area.
Anticipated guest needs and provided proactive service.
Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
Communicated with guests to record orders and assess needs.
Used communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints and promote long-term loyalty.
Checked identification for minimum age for sale of alcoholic beverages.
Built solid rapport with many frequent patrons to cultivate guest loyalty.
Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
Collected dirty flatware and glassware to deliver to sanitizing station.
Applied comprehensive knowledge of wine, cider and beer to increase daily beverage sales.
Education
High School Diploma -
El Modena High School
Orange, CA
05.1994
Skills
Anticipating Guest Needs
Hospitality and Guest Service
Monitoring Alcohol Consumption
Age Identification and Compliance
Patron Rapport
Suggestive Selling
Responsible Alcohol Service
TIPS Certified
Teamwork and Professionalism
Outstanding Customer Service
Timeline
General Para Educator/Paraeducator, Severe Needs
Cherry Creek School District (Sunrise Elementary)
10.2021 - Current
Bartender
Peak Beverage
06.2021 - Current
Cocktail Server/Server Trainer
Old Chicago Pizza And Taproom
08.2014 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
El Modena High School
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