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Brandee Bice

San Jacinto,CA

Summary

Expert Bartender with history of working across hospitality sector, from upscale restaurants and boutique hotels to local watering holes and large music venues. Looking to bring mixology proficiency and engaging customer service skills to challenging environment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender & Server

Blue Marble Pub
Chippewa Falls, WI
01.2015 - 05.2018


  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Applied comprehensive knowledge of wine, cider and beer to increase daily beverage sales.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.


Bartender & Server

Bridgewater Restaurant & Pub
Chippewa Falls, WI
01.2008 - 04.2010
  • 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.
  • 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.

Bartender

Playa Bar
Phoenix, AZ
04.2004 - 12.2008
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
  • Set up bar for operation, obtained cash bank and stocked service bar.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Assisted servers with specialty drinks orders by preparing on-demand items without delay.
  • Operated efficiently in high-volume setting to prepare and serve more than [Number] drinks per hour.
  • Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines and mixers.
  • Managed cash and bar revenue during special promotions or sporting events.
  • Upsold daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
  • Trained [Number] new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation and sanitation protocol.
  • Managed accurate register and produced daily sales reports backing up inventory usage numbers.
  • Decreased waste, following strict recipes and drink measurement protocol.
  • Designed special drink and cocktail offerings on monthly basis as part of seasonal offerings.
  • Developed new signature cocktails to support bar marketing brand and increase profits.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

California State University - Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
06.2000

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Crafton Hills College
Yucaipa, CA
06.1998

Skills

  • Hospitality and Guest Service
  • Bar Operations and Logistics
  • Responsible Serving
  • Handling Difficult Customers
  • Food and Beverage Service
  • Interpersonal Relationships

Accomplishments

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Timeline

Bartender & Server

Blue Marble Pub
01.2015 - 05.2018

Bartender & Server

Bridgewater Restaurant & Pub
01.2008 - 04.2010

Bartender

Playa Bar
04.2004 - 12.2008

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

California State University - Long Beach

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Crafton Hills College
Brandee Bice