Ashlee Piontkowski
Frisco,TX
Summary
Reliable and experienced bartender with 5+ years in high-volume environments and proven leadership as a Lead Training Bar Manager. Skilled in running shifts, supporting team performance, training bartenders, and maintaining smooth bar operations while delivering strong guest experiences.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Training Bartender
Ford’s Garage
Plano
01.2023 - Current
- Train and mentor bartenders to maintain consistency, speed, and quality of drink execution
- Support shift leadership by helping coordinate workflow and keeping bar operations organized during peak hours
- Coach staff on guest interaction, upselling, and service efficiency
- Assist with inventory awareness, restocking, and maintaining bar readiness throughout service
- Help resolve service issues quickly while supporting team morale and performance
- Reinforce alcohol compliance, safety practices, and sanitation standards
- Act as a reliable support lead for bartenders needing guidance during busy shifts
Administrative Assistant
Fast Eddie’s Concierge and Auto Repair
Plano
11.2021 - 01.2023
- Strengthened multitasking, organization, and customer-resolution skills applicable to hospitality environments
- Supported daily operations and communication in a fast-paced service setting
Bartender
Sushi Marquee
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Delivered efficient bar service, ensuring seamless operations in a fast-paced environment.
- Assisted with shift flow and team coordination during peak service periods
- Trained new bartenders and servers on drink preparation, POS systems, and service standards
- Maintained bar organization, restocking, and operational readiness
- Demonstrated strong cocktail knowledge including classics, specialty drinks, and food pairings
- Contributed to seasonal and specialty drink menu development
- Managed guest concerns professionally to maintain repeat business and positive experiences
- Handled cash transactions, payment processing, and order accuracy
- Maintained sanitation, cleanliness, and compliance with alcohol regulations
Education
High School Diploma -
Skills
- Shift support & team coordination
- Bartender training & mentoring
- High-volume bar service
- Guest experience & conflict resolution
- Cocktail knowledge & drink consistency
- POS systems & cash handling
- Inventory awareness & bar organization
- Alcohol compliance & safety standards
- Upselling & guest engagement
- Maintaining speed and composure under pressure
Certification
- TABC Certified
- Food Handler Management Certification
Timeline
Lead Training Bartender
Ford’s Garage
01.2023 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Fast Eddie’s Concierge and Auto Repair
11.2021 - 01.2023
Bartender
Sushi Marquee
01.2018 - 01.2023