Brazil Buchanan
Dallas,TX
Summary
Experienced Server/Bartender with solid background in foodservice. Offers excellent track record of tackling various tasks to support kitchen and wait staff. Skilled in high-volume environments and knowledgeable about different drink options. Versed in safe drink service and applicable laws. Dependable worker with flexible schedule and attention to detail. Demonstrates genuine hospitality to establish rapport with patrons and deliver memorable experiences.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bartender
Bobbies Airway Grill
Dallas, TX
07.2023 - Current
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Remained calm and poised during busy periods, promoting great customer service to guests.
Bartender/Server
The Honor Bar
Dallas, TX
08.2021 - 06.2023
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
Server/Service Bartender
Olive Garden
05.2019 - 08.2021
- Greet guest, take orders, ensure guest needs are taken care of, Clean when needed, teamwork, make sure guest leave happy.
- Maintained impeccably clean, attractive and well-stocked bar area.
- Kept bar stocked with liquors, juices and garnishes for drinks.
- Used extensive knowledge of beer, wine and spirits to make informed recommendations to customers.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Social Media Assistant
D Magazine
01.2018 - 07.2019
- Managed Facebook, Instagram and Twitter content to keep brand messages consistent.
- Maintained company's online social presence and created branded communications for social media campaigns.
- Encouraged audience engagement and shared information about product launches and current promotions.
- Reported social media performances and engaged with digital communities to build positive regard for company.
- Researched key industry trends and competitive insights to keep messaging relevant to target demographic.
Education
Bachelor's - Broadcast Journalism, Commerce - Commerce
Texas A & M University
2019
Skills
- Verbal communication, written communication
- Customer Service
- Anticipating Guest Needs
- Ability to Lift 30 Pounds
- Natural Leadership
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Warm and Friendly
- Operational Efficiency and Safety
- Communications Protocols
- Hospitality Service Expertise
- Cocktail Knowledge
- High-Volume Dining
Certification
- TABC
- Food Handlers
Timeline
Bartender
Bobbies Airway Grill
07.2023 - Current
Bartender/Server
The Honor Bar
08.2021 - 06.2023
Server/Service Bartender
Olive Garden
05.2019 - 08.2021
Social Media Assistant
D Magazine
01.2018 - 07.2019
Bachelor's - Broadcast Journalism, Commerce - Commerce
Texas A & M University
- TABC
- Food Handlers
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