Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Carrie Padley

Lacey,WA

Summary

Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Cedar Inn Lacey
Lacey, WA
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • Helped inventory and order supplies and stock for the bar
  • Demonstrated strong sense of urgency and ability to serve multiple customers at once
  • Stocked and restocked (beverages, garnishes, and glassware) as needed
  • Maintain a clean and orderly work area at all times
  • Closely followed all food safety and sanitation guidelines

Lead Bartender

Junction Sports Bar and Grill
Centralia, WA
04.2021 - 07.2023
  • Demonstrated exceptional leadership and training skills by overseeing a team of bartenders, assigning tasks, and maintaining high service standards
  • Proficient in creating a wide range of cocktails and drinks, ensuring high-quality service for customers
  • Skilled in handling high-pressure situations and working in a fast paced environment
  • Knowledgeable in maintaining a clean and organized bar area, including handling cash transactions and ensuring compliance with safety regulations
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, providing exceptional customer service and building a rapport with patrons

Lead Bartender

White Horse Tavern
Yelm, WA
01.2019 - 04.2021
  • Extensive knowledge of classic and contemporary cocktail recipes, ability to craft delicious and visually appealing drinks tailored to individual preferences
  • Exceptional customer service skills, creating a welcoming and energetic atmosphere for patrons by engaging with them in a friendly and personable manner
  • Proficient in efficiently managing high volume bar service by prioritizing orders, multitasking, and ensuring prompt delivery of beverages
  • Skilled in maintaining a clean and organized bar area, including restocking supplies, cleaning glassware, and following proper sanitation guidelines
  • Experienced in handling cash transactions, operating POS systems, and accurately managing cash tips at the end of each shift

Server

Tacos Gaby
Yelm, WA
05.2017 - 10.2018
  • Provided exceptional customer service by anticipating guests needs and ensuring a positive dining experience
  • Demonstrated excellent knowledge of menu items
  • Efficiently took and accurately delivered food and beverage orders to guests
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in the dining area, including setting and resetting tables
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff and management to ensure timely and seamless service for guests

Bartender

White Horse Tavern
Yelm, WA
02.2015 - 05.2017
  • Demonstrated ability to mix, garnish, and serve drinks according to established recipes and customer requests
  • Proficient in handling cash transactions, accurately balancing registers, and closing out tabs in a timely manner
  • Strong knowledge of various types of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including wine, beer, and specialty cocktails
  • Skilled in maintaining a clean and organized bar area, including restocking supplies and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
  • Exceptional customer service skills, with a proven track record of engaging with guests, anticipating their needs, and creating a friendly and welcoming atmosphere

Education

GED -

SPSCC
Olympia, WA

Skills

  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Organization
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer Experience
  • Menu Development
  • Solid Professional Standards
  • Skilled Multi-tasker

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Bartender

Cedar Inn Lacey
08.2023 - 03.2024

Lead Bartender

Junction Sports Bar and Grill
04.2021 - 07.2023

Lead Bartender

White Horse Tavern
01.2019 - 04.2021

Server

Tacos Gaby
05.2017 - 10.2018

Bartender

White Horse Tavern
02.2015 - 05.2017

GED -

SPSCC
Carrie Padley