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, CA06.2011
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
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