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Bartender

Candace Goins

Birmingham,Alabama

Summary

Professional and goal-orientated individual seeking employment with an organization that encourages utilization of education and life experience to help others. Experienced in working with diverse backgrounds and vulnerable populations. Dedicated to forming trusting relationships and advocating for client's best interests.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Intern/ Office Manager

Tarrant Senior Center
01.2022 - 03.2024
  • Gained valuable experience in working with vulnerable and diverse populations.
  • Worked directly with the United Way and other community organizations to address clients physical, emotional, and social well-being.
  • Assisted clients in obtaining necessary referrals for health care, housing, employment, and other support services.
  • Developed trusting relationships with clients while maintaining professional boundaries by demonstrating empathy, understanding, and active listening.
  • Ordered, distributed, and documented daily meals for at least twenty five clients and 10 meals on wheels routes.
  • Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.

Bartender

Mattiot International
10.2023 - Current
  • Serve high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Increase customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Mix unique and interesting cocktails for customers, including bar specials.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Contributed to positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at end of each shift.

Bartender

Hickory Tavern
01.2018 - 07.2023
  • Applied knowledge to create innovative cocktails, enhance flavor profiles and expertly pair food and drinks.
  • Continuously updated knowledge of industry trends, introducing new cocktails and techniques to menu.
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Community Health And Human Services

University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
04.2024

Skills

  • MS Office
  • CPR, First Aid, AED Certified
  • Strong Multitasking
  • Dedicated to helping others
  • Case Management
  • Referrals and networking

Timeline

Bartender

Mattiot International
10.2023 - Current

Intern/ Office Manager

Tarrant Senior Center
01.2022 - 03.2024

Bartender

Hickory Tavern
01.2018 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Science - Community Health And Human Services

University of Alabama At Birmingham
Candace Goins