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Cara Balzano

Cara Balzano

Goodbee,LA

Summary

Motivated and personable former bartender seeking part-time or weekend employment opportunities.
With strong communication and multitasking abilities, I consistently maintain a clean, well-organized, and fully stocked work area. I am a quick learner and adaptable to new tasks, ensuring efficiency and accuracy. Proven success in delivering exceptional service in high-volume, fast-paced environments, with a focus on customer satisfaction.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Medical Assistant Remote

Bay Area Allergy and Asthma
11.2017 - Current

I currently work a remote position as a Medical Assistant.

Bartender/Waitress

Phil's Marina Cafe
02.2009 - 01.2014
  • Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Regularly cleaned and sanitized bar area, beer lockers, refrigeration and storage areas.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.

Bartender

Schaeffer's
03.2004 - 11.2008
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Prepared custom drink orders by accurately measuring and mixing house ingredients.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oakleaf Academy
Slidell, LA

Certificate - Medical Assistant

Delta College
Slidell, LA
01-2013

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Beverage preparation
  • Cash and credit transactions
  • Professional appearance
  • Bar restocking
  • Classic cocktails
  • Bar service preparation
  • Courteous
  • Reliable
  • Hard worker
  • Food service

Timeline

Lead Medical Assistant Remote

Bay Area Allergy and Asthma
11.2017 - Current

Bartender/Waitress

Phil's Marina Cafe
02.2009 - 01.2014

Bartender

Schaeffer's
03.2004 - 11.2008

High School Diploma -

Oakleaf Academy

Certificate - Medical Assistant

Delta College
Cara Balzano