Carley Smith
Overland Park,KS
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.
Professional Bartender with extensive knowledge of spirits and engages customers one-on-one. Friendly, open and committed to building customer base by providing positive service experience.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bartender
1901 Events
Kansas City, MO
10.2021 - Current
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
- Handled simultaneous customer, team and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights and weekends.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
Bartender
Top Shelf Bartending Service
Kansas City, MO
10.2018 - 11.2020
Server
Paddy O Quigley’s/Tanner’s
Leawood, KS
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
- Noted special patron requests and followed up with kitchen to confirm delivery.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Checked identification for minimum age for sale of alcoholic beverages.
- Applied comprehensive knowledge of wine, cider and beer to increase daily beverage sales.
Education
Master of Arts - Behavior Analysis
Ball State University
Muncie, IN05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Behavior Analysis
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS12.2009
Skills
- Monitoring Alcohol Consumption
- Interpersonal Relationships
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Handling Difficult Customers
- Teamwork and Professionalism
- Hospitality and Guest Service
- Food and Beverage Service
- Responsible Serving
Certification
Basic Life Support certified
KCMO liquor license
Licensed Behavior Analyst - KS, MO
Timeline
Bartender
1901 Events
10.2021 - Current
Bartender
Top Shelf Bartending Service
10.2018 - 11.2020
Server
Paddy O Quigley’s/Tanner’s
01.2012 - 01.2013
Master of Arts - Behavior Analysis
Ball State University
Bachelor of Science - Behavior Analysis
University of Kansas
Basic Life Support certified
KCMO liquor license
Licensed Behavior Analyst - KS, MO
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