Dedicated bartender with extensive experience delivering exceptional patron experiences in fast-paced environments. Skilled in multitasking and managing multiple priorities while maintaining professionalism and building customer rapport. Committed to contributing a positive attitude and strong service record to a dynamic team.
Work History
Bartender
1 Year 9 Months
Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse | 01.2025 - Current
Prepared and served a diverse range of cocktails and beverages to enhance guest experience.
Processed cash and card transactions accurately using POS systems.
Trained new bartenders on cocktail preparation techniques and customer service standards.
Maintained a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar area.
Developed strong relationships with regular patrons, increasing loyalty and repeat business.
Assisted with inventory counts, restocking, and supply management.
Head Bartender
1 Year 10 Months
Eddie Merlot's | 02.2023 - 12.2024
Trained and supervised bar staff to deliver exceptional service to customers.
Analyzed beverage trends to adapt offerings and maintain a competitive edge.
Managed inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other bar-related items by conducting regular stock checks.
Cultivated welcoming atmosphere, boosting customer satisfaction and encouraging repeat business.
Guided customers to select the best beer, wine, and liquor options to enhance their dining experience.
Monitored customers for excessive consumption and cut off service.
Server
10 Months
Blue Llama Jazz Club | 04.2022 - 02.2023
Consistently provided professional, friendly and engaging service in a fine dining establishment.
Handled high-volume shifts without compromising service quality.
Presented specialty dishes with polished and professional tableside service.
Maintained constant communication with chefs and managers to ensure all parties were fully informed of any issues which might affect quality or timing of service.
Laboratory Technician
1 Year
Oakland University Department of Biological Sciences | 03.2021 - 03.2022
Inspected work areas and equipment to ensure compliance with regulations and guidelines, contributing to a safe laboratory environment.
Set up, adjusted, calibrated, cleaned, maintained, and troubleshot laboratory and field equipment.
Produced quality data by meticulously following established procedures and techniques, ensuring reliable results for research projects.
Utilized computers, computer-interfaced equipment, robotics, and high-technology applications to execute laboratory tasks efficiently and accurately.
Bartender
3 Years 3 Months
Detroit Fish House: Steak and Oyster Bar | 11.2017 - 02.2021
Developed and maintained positive working relationships with others to reach business goals.
Streamlined bar operations, reducing waste and improving profitability.
Presented daily specials to customers, ensuring accurate and engaging descriptions.
Supported other areas of the restaurant by answering telephones and completing financial transactions for staff.
Performed closing duties consistently to maintain operational efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Biology
Oakland University | Rochester Hills, MI | 04-2022
Associate in Arts (A.A.) - Science
Macomb Community College | Warren, MI | 05-2015
Skills
Customer Service
Bartending & Mixology
Cash Handling
POS Systems
Inventory Management
Beverage Trends Analysis
Team Collaboration
Conflict Resolution
Time Management
Opening & Closing Procedures
Timeline
Bartender
Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse
01.2025 - CurrentRead More
Head Bartender
Eddie Merlot's
02.2023 - 12.2024Read More
Server
Blue Llama Jazz Club
04.2022 - 02.2023Read More
Laboratory Technician
Oakland University Department of Biological Sciences