Caleb Gardner
Arnold,MO
Summary
Calm, guest-focused hospitality professional with experience in bartending, serving, and officiating. Strong in conflict resolution, verbal communication, and decision making, with a steady approach to fast-paced, high-pressure service environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Bartender
Nautifish Rum Bar
Camdenton, Missouri
03.2026 - 09.2026
- Greeted guests and recommended house specialty cocktails and menu drinks to enhance their experience.
- Resolved customer complaints and disputes to support guest satisfaction.
- Coordinated bar setup, restocking, and closing duties to ensure efficient rum service.
- Maintained cleanliness of bar stations and sanitized glassware to uphold health standards throughout shifts.
Server
Firehouse Bar And Grill
St Louis, Missouri
10.2025 - 03.2026
- Delivered meals and drinks to tables with accurate order details.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff on order timing and menu substitutions.
- Handled guest concerns with calm communication and attentive service.
- Greeted Firehouse Bar And Grill guests and presented daily menu specials.
Soccer Referee
Metro Stl Soccer Refs
St Louis, Missouri
02.2018 - 04.2025
- Officiated soccer matches for Metro Stl Soccer Refs across youth and adult leagues.
- Monitored player conduct and applied fouls, cautions, and ejections.
- Managed sideline communication with coaches, players, and spectators.
- Confirmed lineups, equipment, and field readiness before kickoff.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mehlville High School
St Louis, MO05-2023
Skills
- Bar management
- Safety compliance
- Crowd management
- Team coordination
- Conflict resolution
- Verbal communication
- Decision making
- Stress management
Accomplishments
- Eagle Scout Award
Timeline
Head Bartender
Nautifish Rum Bar
03.2026 - 09.2026
Server
Firehouse Bar And Grill
10.2025 - 03.2026
Soccer Referee
Metro Stl Soccer Refs
02.2018 - 04.2025
High School Diploma -
Mehlville High School