Calvin Flores
Miami Beach,FL
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Catering Manager
Whip n Dip Catering
01.2025 - Current
- Oversaw event planning and catering operations, ensuring seamless service for upscale clientele
- Managed staff schedules, inventory, and vendor relations to deliver exceptional food and beverage experiences
- Trained and mentored staff on customer service standards and bartending skills
- Handled custom cocktail requests and paired beverages with event menus to enhance guest satisfaction
Bartender
Elite Event Staffing and Management
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Provided bartending services at exclusive events, tailoring drink menus to clients' specifications
- Delivered exceptional guest experiences through expert mixology and personable customer interaction
- Maintained organization and efficiency in high-pressure event environments
- Collaborated with event planners to execute high-end bar services for weddings, corporate events, and private parties
Bartender, Server & Barback
Khao Sok Silver Cliff Resort
01.2020 - 03.2022
- Crafted and served various cocktails with precision and creativity, catering to international guests
- Delivered exceptional dining service, ensuring guests' needs were met promptly and professionally
- Supported bar operations by managing inventory, stocking supplies, and maintaining high hygiene standards
- Enhanced guest satisfaction by sharing knowledge about the local culture and drink traditions
English Teacher
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Provided lesson plans for Students
- Taught students the basics of the English language
Busser & Barback
Brother Jimmy's BBQ
08.2015 - 04.2018
- Assisted bartenders with stocking supplies, preparing garnishes, and maintaining a clean, organized bar area
- Provided top-notch customer service by ensuring tables were clean and ready for guests promptly
- Supported bartenders during high-volume shifts, contributing to smooth service delivery
Busser & Barback
Mellow Mushroom
06.2012 - 07.2015
- Maintained the cleanliness and functionality of the bar and dining area
- Assisted bartenders by replenishing stock, organizing glassware, and preparing for peak hours
- Delivered exceptional service by anticipating bartender and guest needs during busy shifts
Education
High School Diploma -
Palmetto Bay Academy
Miami, FL05.2012
Skills
- Adaptability
- Teamwork
- Problem-Solving
- Active listening
- Critical Thinking
- Conflict Resolution
- Menu development
- Attendance oversight
- Catering consultation
- Event planning proficiency
- Sanitation standards
- Marketing
- Food and beverage sales
Awards
- Elite Bartending Certificate
- Proper Management Certificate
Elite Bartending Certificate
- My Elite Bartending Certificate represents completion of an intensive, hands-on program covering a wide range of bartending skills. This includes mastering over 150+ cocktails, from classic recipes to modern mixology techniques.
- The curriculum went beyond just drink preparation, encompassing essential aspects like cash handling, customer service, and responsible alcohol service, including ID verification and understanding BAC.
Languages
German
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Catering Manager
Whip n Dip Catering
01.2025 - Current
Bartender
Elite Event Staffing and Management
11.2024 - 12.2024
Bartender, Server & Barback
Khao Sok Silver Cliff Resort
01.2020 - 03.2022
English Teacher
01.2019 - 01.2020
Busser & Barback
Brother Jimmy's BBQ
08.2015 - 04.2018
Busser & Barback
Mellow Mushroom
06.2012 - 07.2015
High School Diploma -
Palmetto Bay Academy
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