Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Chris Hwang

Chris Hwang

Oakland Gardens,NY

Summary

I am an NYS ATAP certified barback/bartender with more than 3 years of experience thriving in fast-paced hospitality environments. Known for my ability to deliver efficient and friendly service while maintaining a high level of professionalism. Skilled in handling diverse customer needs, ensuring smooth bar operations, and upholding compliance with alcohol service regulations. Seeking to bring my strong work ethic and dedication to excellence to a dynamic team where I can contribute to creating exceptional guest experiences.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

Jongro BBQ
New York
05.2023 - 04.2024
  • Cooked various meats at the customers' tables, providing an engaging and interactive dining experience
  • Demonstrated expertise in grilling techniques and meat preparation, ensuring meats were cooked to guests' desired doneness
  • Engaged with guests while cooking, explaining the process and answering any questions to enhance their dining experience.

Bartender

Rib No. 7
New York, NY
03.2022 - 05.2023
  • Prepared drinks efficiently during peak hours, ensuring timely service while maintaining quality standards.
  • Greeted and engaged with guests warmly, creating a welcoming and friendly atmosphere at the bar.
  • Promoted daily drink specials and upsold premium liquors, craft beers, and specialty cocktails to increase sales.

Barback

Maru Karaoke & Lounge
New York, NY
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Assisted bartenders in preparing and serving drinks to customers, maintaining a high standard of drink presentation and customer satisfaction
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area, including bar tops, sinks, and storage areas, adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Operated POS systems to process customer orders, handle cash transactions, and maintain accurate records of sales and inventory.

Education

High School Diploma -

Benjamin N Cardozo High School
Bayside, NY
08-2018

Skills

  • Korean Fluency
  • NYS ATAP Certified
  • Multitasking
  • Self Motivated
  • POS Systems
  • Customer Service
  • Bar Equipment
  • Drink Knowledge
  • Menu Knowledge

Certification

NYS ATAP Certification, 2024, Certified in the ATAP (Alcohol Training and Awareness Program), demonstrating comprehensive knowledge of responsible alcohol service, legal compliance, and effective risk management in hospitality environments.

Timeline

Server

Jongro BBQ
05.2023 - 04.2024

Bartender

Rib No. 7
03.2022 - 05.2023

Barback

Maru Karaoke & Lounge
09.2021 - 03.2022

High School Diploma -

Benjamin N Cardozo High School
Chris Hwang