Christian Chavarro
Astoria,NY
Summary
Dynamic bartender with over 8 years of experience in high-volume bars and casual dining establishments, skilled in delivering exceptional service in fast-paced environments. Expertise includes crafting classic and specialty cocktails, operating POS systems efficiently, and ensuring responsible alcohol service. Recognized for reliability, multitasking abilities, and fostering strong relationships with guests to enhance their overall experience. Bilingual in English and Spanish, enabling effective communication with a diverse clientele.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bartender
Break Bar and Billiards
Astoria, NY
05.2015 - Current
- High-volume bartending during peak nights, weekends, and special events
- Prepare classic and specialty cocktails quickly and accurately
- Full bar setup, stocking, keg changes, and draft system maintenance
- POS operation, cash handling, and tab management
- Enforced TIPS standards and alcohol awareness laws
- Built strong relationships with regular customers
Server
Mudville
New York, NY
08.2018 - 03.2020
- Delivered attentive food and beverage service in fast-paced environment
- Managed POS orders, payments, and multiple tables simultaneously
- Maintained cleanliness and supported bar operations as needed
Barback
Clinton Hall Seaport District
New York, NY
11.2017 - 06.2018
- Supported bartenders in high-volume setting
- Restocked bar supplies, replaced kegs, and assisted with opening/closing
- Learned preparation of wide variety of mixed drinks
Education
High School Diploma -
Colegio Santa Ines
Colombia06-2006
Skills
- High-Volume Bartending
- Classic & Specialty Cocktails
- POS Systems & Cash Handling
- Responsible Alcohol Service (TIPS Certified)
- Bar Setup & Inventory
- Keg Changes
- Customer Engagement
- Multitasking
- Team Collaboration
- English & Spanish
- Highly reliable
- Team player attitude
- Cleanliness and hygiene
- Service-oriented mindset
Certification
TIPS Certification (New York) – Exp. 2024-12-14
Timeline
Server
Mudville
08.2018 - 03.2020
Barback
Clinton Hall Seaport District
11.2017 - 06.2018
Bartender
Break Bar and Billiards
05.2015 - Current
High School Diploma -
Colegio Santa Ines