Hi, I’m
Chad VanderVeen
Summary
U.S. Army veteran, a proven leader and communicator, adept at multitasking and customer service. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Proving Ground
Bartender
04.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
Nicholas Barrel and Roost
Bartender
04.2022 - 04.2024
Job overview
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
- Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
United States Army
Sergeant
06.2015 - 03.2020
Job overview
- Provided leadership and training to a squad of 6-10 personnel daily for over 2 years.
- Worked as a motor transportation operator transporting different materials including hazardous materials, while licensed on various pieces of equipment.
- Ensured vehicles were properly loaded, meeting all safety regulations, resulting in no accidents on all movements over a 4 year period.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Education
New York Film AcademyNew York, NY
08.2023 - 05/2024
Brookdale Community CollegeLincroft, NJ
03.2020 - 04/2022
Skills
Strong multitasking
Clear and effective communication
Organizationally apt
Engaging personality
Customer service expertise
Highly reliable
Attention to Detail
Flexible and Adaptable
Timeline
Bartender
Proving Ground
04.2024 - Current
New York Film Academy
08.2023 - 05/2024
Bartender
Nicholas Barrel and Roost
04.2022 - 04.2024
Brookdale Community College
03.2020 - 04/2022
Sergeant
United States Army
06.2015 - 03.2020
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