Carrisa Escobar
Topeka,KS
Summary
Experienced professional bartender/server with extensive knowledge of food and beverage services. Committed to delivering memorable experiences and providing exceptional customer service. Dedicated to building a loyal customer base by consistently delivering positive dining experiences. Over 11 years of hospitality experience, bringing an energetic and dedicated approach to work. Maintains focus and a positive attitude in stressful situations and high-volume environments. Seeking a role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender/ Server
Celebration Town Tavern
08.2022 - 03.2024
- Delivered quality service during high-volume shifts to a variety of diverse clientele.
- Trained new employees (servers and bartenders) on all aspects of the job including up-selling techniques, drink preparations and sanitation regulations.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Educated customers on drink options, making personalized recommendations based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
Sales Representative
Bluegreen Vacations
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Strong negotiation and communication skills demonstrated in closing deals.
- Generated additional sales opportunities with upselling and cross-selling techniques.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends for informed decision-making during client interactions.
- Boosted internal collaboration within the sales team by sharing best practices and offering mentorship when needed.
Bartender/Lead Cocktail Server
Whiskey Exchange
07.2020 - 08.2021
- Ensured superior service and efficiency at all times
- 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 ensuring preparedness for each shift.
- Demonstrated knowledge of mixology techniques and upheld company's drink recipes and standards.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hayden High School
Topeka, KSSkills
- Hospitality and customer service expertise
- Management assisting
- Liquor, beer, and wine knowledge
- Clear and effective communication
- Professional service standards
- New hire training
References
- Susan Bona- Restaurant Owner (407) 702-3791
- Frank Thomas- Sales Manager (407) 538-0308
- Kathleen Gregory- Real Estate Agent (813) 727-7942
Timeline
Bartender/ Server
Celebration Town Tavern
08.2022 - 03.2024
Sales Representative
Bluegreen Vacations
08.2021 - 08.2022
Bartender/Lead Cocktail Server
Whiskey Exchange
07.2020 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Hayden High School
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