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Bartender
Chelsea Deleon

Chelsea Deleon

Lubbock,TX

Summary

Reliable and hardworking Bar Manager works autonomously or in teams to serve over 300-500 customers per shift. Experience managing staff and day-to-day operations. Thriving interpersonal and multitasking skills honed in fast-paced customer-focused environment. Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Asst. Manager

The Range
Lubbock, TX
08.2020 - Current
  • Ensured efficient operations of the bar by managing staff and overseeing daily activities.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Performed financial transactions accurately including cash handling and credit card processing.
  • Trained new bartenders on policies, procedures, product knowledge, and responsible alcohol service.
  • Increased revenue by promoting additional products and assisting with beverage menu.
  • Oversaw drink service at busy establishment serving over 500 guests nightly.
  • Created signature beverages to increase revenue and patron loyalty.

General Manager

The Garden Live Music Cold Beer
Lubbock, TX
02.2021 - 11.2022
  • Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
  • Maintained relationships with vendors to obtain the best pricing on supplies and materials.
  • Oversaw product development initiatives from concept through completion stages.
  • Analyzed existing processes for effectiveness and developed new systems as needed to enhance overall productivity levels.
  • Provided guidance and support to subordinate managers in order to foster an atmosphere of cooperation throughout the organization.
  • Tracked monthly sales to generate reports for business development planning.
  • Delivered exceptional client experiences through hands-on leadership of associates and managers.
  • Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
  • Booked all live music and food trucks for events according to event capacity

Bar Manager

The Library Bar
Lubbock, TX
12.2018 - 02.2021
  • Reviewed monthly sales reports to identify areas of improvement and growth opportunities.
  • Managed day-to-day operations including opening and closing duties, scheduling shifts for employees, cash handling procedures and payroll processing.
  • Maintained cleanliness standards throughout the bar area including countertops, shelves and equipment.
  • Ensured compliance with local health codes regarding food storage temperatures or alcohol serving guidelines.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained staff to improve customer retention and bolster sales.
  • Resolved escalated customer complaints to maximize satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Worked in close collaboration with team members to ensure customers received high-quality service.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.

Bartender

The Library Bar
Lubbock, TX
03.2016 - 12.2018
  • Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques.
  • Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
  • Made friendly conversation with customers to provide enjoyable bar experience.
  • Managed accurate bar tabs and processed cash and credit card transactions.
  • Monitored customer drink levels and suggested additional drink purchases at appropriate times to boost sales.
  • Communicated with security staff to de-escalate customer conflicts and remove customers if necessary.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Texas Tech University
Lubbock
08.2017

Skills

  • Proficient in Mixology
  • Outgoing Personality
  • Customer Relationship Building
  • Service Oriented
  • Menu Updating
  • Wine and Liquor Expertise
  • Supervisory Experience
  • Bar Management

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

General Manager

The Garden Live Music Cold Beer
02.2021 - 11.2022

Asst. Manager

The Range
08.2020 - Current

Bar Manager

The Library Bar
12.2018 - 02.2021

Bartender

The Library Bar
03.2016 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Texas Tech University
Chelsea Deleon