BRADEN SIMS
Knoxville,TN
Summary
Diligent, decorated bartender & mixologist with 10 years experience in casual & fine dining establishments. Amassed a diverse menu of memorized drink recipes originating from timeless classics. Detail-oriented management experience with strong organizational skills, drink pairing, cost control, & inventory tracking. Ability to multi-task with a high degree of accuracy, speed, & satisfaction in high-volume workspaces with various point of sale systems. A natural customer service, team-player whose personality really shrines with guests whether one-on-one or in a group setting.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Bartender/Bar Manager
Beaverbrook Golf Course & Country Club
06.2023 - Current
Bartender
Point B
04.2023 - 05.2024
Bartender
Fountain City Social Cocktail Bar
09.2021 - 06.2023
Server
Buffalo Wild Wings
05.2016 - 12.2019
Host, Server
Longhorn Steakhouse
12.2014 - 05.2016
Education
No Degree - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Pellissippi State Community College
Knoxville, TNHigh School Diploma -
Home Life Academy
Memphis, TN05.2014
Skills
- Food and Beverage Pairing
- Identification Verification
- Point of Sale Operation
- Liquor, Beer and Wine Knowledge
- Health Code Compliance
- Staff training and supervision
- Taking inventory
- Measurement accuracy
Awards
Voted "Best Bar" in 2022 Knox Stars Event. Won 1st Place with Fountain City Social.
Voted "Best Cocktails Restaurant/Bar" in 2022 Knox Stars Event.
Won 1st Place with Fountain City Social.
Voted "Best Happy Hour" in 2022 Knox Stars Event.
Won 1st Place with Fountain City Social.
Voted "Best Wine Selection Restaurant/Bar" in 2023 Knox Stars Event.
Won 1st Place with Point b.
Timeline
Head Bartender/Bar Manager
Beaverbrook Golf Course & Country Club
06.2023 - Current
Bartender
Point B
04.2023 - 05.2024
Bartender
Fountain City Social Cocktail Bar
09.2021 - 06.2023
Server
Buffalo Wild Wings
05.2016 - 12.2019
Host, Server
Longhorn Steakhouse
12.2014 - 05.2016
No Degree - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Pellissippi State Community College
High School Diploma -
Home Life Academy
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