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CHRISTINA CORDOVEZ

Coral Gables,FL

Summary

Ten plus years; detail-oriented bartender, highly effective at multitasking in competitive, high-energy and fast-paced environments while juggling multiple priorities. Highly skilled in mixing and serving drinks in high-volume environment. Establishes positive rapport with customers while maintaining productivity. Ability to de-escalate clients in another vulnerable emotional state Able to recognize individuals under the influence Experience with diverse populations Group facilitation, presentation, and organizational skills Team player and self-motivated Verbal and written communication skills Positive attitude Fast learner Clear and effective communication Responsible alcohol services Interpersonal skills Attending multiple customers Engaging personality Handling difficult customers Inventory Highly reliable Specialty drinks Elegant food plating Making change Liquor, beer and wine knowledge Sensitive to cultural differences Optimistic-team player

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Dance Choreographer

Self Employed
Miami , FL
01.2003 - Current
  • Personally created individual dance routines for specific dancers in dance videos, dance competitions, dance studios, and one-on-one training
  • Multi-tasked in listening to several genres of beats/music and created steps for each and every type of song/lyrical
  • Collaborated with dance department in creating scores for choreography projects.
  • Developed team communications and information for meetings
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment

Dance Choreographer

Barbie Modeling And Dance Academy
Hialeah, FL
01.1998 - 12.2002
  • Prepared student groups for competitions with routines, exercise regimens and instruction on specific techniques
  • Choreographed performances for individuals and groups
  • Composed sequences of steps and moves for dancers
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service
  • Taught over 100 dancers per month
  • Networked through multiple social media sites to increase community engagement and recruit new dancers
  • Traveled between company locations to provide dance camp instruction and supervise competitions

Bartender

Haru Sushi
Manhattan, NY
02.2014 - 12.2018
  • Greeted guests in timely and professional manner
  • Waited on multiple customers throughout bar area
  • Maintained full knowledge of beverage lists and promotions
  • Enthusiastically and appealingly described food and drink specials to guests
  • Carefully followed safety and sanitation policies handling food and beverages
  • Poured drinks using standard pour according to specifications
  • Managed strict beverage control to minimize waste
  • Verified legal age of 21
  • Dealt with predominantly Japanese Cuisine (sushi)
  • Refused service to intoxicated guests
  • Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report
  • Served each guest courteously, quickly and efficiently
  • Maintained consistent, regular attendance record.

Bartender

Doral Millers Ale House
Miami, FL
01.2011 - 11.2013
  • Greeted guests in timely and professional manner
  • Waited on multiple customers throughout bar area
  • Maintained full knowledge of beverage lists and promotions
  • Carefully followed safety and sanitation policies handling food and beverages
  • Poured drinks using standard pour according to specifications
  • Refused service to intoxicated guests
  • Verified legal age of 21

Bartender

Surfcomber Doubletree Hotel
Miami Beach, FL
01.2004 - 08.2010
  • Greeted guests in timely and professional manner
  • Waited on multiple customers at bar area
  • Received beverage orders from wait staff and delivered beverages to guests
  • Enthusiastically and appealingly described food and drink specials to guests
  • Poured drinks using standard pour according to specifications
  • Set up glassware and liquor prior to events
  • Managed bar revenues, ensured all patrons were billed properly to room
  • Verified guests legal age 0f 21.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights and weekends.
  • Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
  • Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
  • Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.

Education

Psychology of Human -

Miami Dade College
Wolfson Campus

Speech and Communication, Sociology and Psychology -

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL

Notary Public -

Florida Notary
Florida Notary Service

Skills

  • Competition readiness
  • Performance Optimization
  • Rhythm sensitivity
  • Training and Development
  • Responsible alcohol service
  • Classic cocktails
  • Liquor, beer and wine knowledge
  • Menu memorization
  • Knowledge of craft and microbrews
  • Changing beer kegs
  • Inventory
  • Food preparation and safety
  • Beverage preparation

Timeline

Bartender

Haru Sushi
02.2014 - 12.2018

Bartender

Doral Millers Ale House
01.2011 - 11.2013

Bartender

Surfcomber Doubletree Hotel
01.2004 - 08.2010

Professional Dance Choreographer

Self Employed
01.2003 - Current

Dance Choreographer

Barbie Modeling And Dance Academy
01.1998 - 12.2002

Psychology of Human -

Miami Dade College

Speech and Communication, Sociology and Psychology -

Miami Dade College

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Miami Dade College

Notary Public -

Florida Notary
CHRISTINA CORDOVEZ