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Brenda Berlanga

Atwater,CA

Summary

Hardworking Bartender with experience in large-scale casual dining establishments. Committed to upholding highest standards of customer service and safe food handling practices. Well-versed mixologist with diverse menu of memorized drink recipes. Friendly, open and committed to building customer base by providing positive service experience.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Assistant

Rowan Oral Surgery
06.2024 - Current
  • Developed customized treatment plans tailored to each patient''s unique needs, ensuring optimal results.
  • Assisted colleagues with challenging cases when requested, providing expert guidance and support to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
  • Conducted regular follow-up appointments with patients to monitor progress and address any complications or concerns, further improving long-term treatment results.

Bartender

The Den
07.2023 - 06.2024
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Assisted with staff training, sharing expertise in bartending techniques and customer service best practices.

Bartender/Server

Covas Great American Food
01.2018 - 07.2020
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.

Bartender

Out Of Bounds
01.2015 - 11.2018
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Supported special events through attentive service, adapting quickly to varying needs of guests or clients.
  • Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
  • Explained daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
  • Regularly cleaned and sanitized bar area, beer lockers, refrigeration and storage areas.

Bartender and Server

Josies
10.2016 - 04.2018
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Developed creative bar menus and drink recipes by researching emerging industry trends.

Education

High School Diploma -

Buhach Colony High School
Atwater, CA
06.2011

Skills

  • Strong multitasking
  • Customer Service
  • Liquor, beer, and wine knowledge
  • Highly reliable
  • Patience and Tolerance
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Menu Memorization
  • Service-oriented mindset
  • Professional Appearance
  • Alcohol awareness
  • Food Service
  • Drink Preparation Techniques
  • Inventory
  • Classic cocktails
  • Food Running
  • Changing beer kegs
  • Fluency in Spanish

Timeline

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Assistant

Rowan Oral Surgery
06.2024 - Current

Bartender

The Den
07.2023 - 06.2024

Bartender/Server

Covas Great American Food
01.2018 - 07.2020

Bartender and Server

Josies
10.2016 - 04.2018

Bartender

Out Of Bounds
01.2015 - 11.2018

High School Diploma -

Buhach Colony High School
Brenda Berlanga