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Bartender

Christine Casteel

Olympia,WA

Summary

Talented Server bringing skills in order management, payment processing and upselling. Stay current on menu items and consistently offer targeted recommendations to meet individual customer needs. Knowledgeable about handling special dietary requirements and general food safety standards.

Work History

Bartender

The Standard @ Sabal Springs
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.

Sales Manager

SJJC Enterprises Inc.
03.2008 - 04.2023
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent follow-ups.
  • Streamlined sales processes for improved efficiency.

Server

Tacos & Tequila Cantina
03.2021 - 06.2022
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to guest needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.

Server

Ridgway Bar & Grill
12.2018 - 12.2020
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Maintained clean and orderly dining area for enjoyable guest experience.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.

Server Supervisor

Cafe Lurcat
01.2007 - 05.2017
  • Led team of 25 servers to consistently meet guest needs and exceed expectations.
  • Contributed to increased sales with upselling techniques, effective menu presentation, and knowledge of specials.
  • Trained new servers on company policies, procedures, and steps of service.
  • Coordinated staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage during busy periods without sacrificing quality of service or employee satisfaction.

Education

Associate of Arts - Accounting

South Puget Sound Community College
Olympia, WA
06.1987

Skills

  • POS System Operation
  • Menu Recommendations
  • Wine Knowledge
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Clear and effective communication

Overview

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Professional Experience

Certification

MAST Certification

Food Handler Permit

Red Cross Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED certifiication

Work Availability

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Timeline

Bartender

The Standard @ Sabal Springs
02.2024 - 05.2024

Server

Tacos & Tequila Cantina
03.2021 - 06.2022

Server

Ridgway Bar & Grill
12.2018 - 12.2020

Sales Manager

SJJC Enterprises Inc.
03.2008 - 04.2023

Server Supervisor

Cafe Lurcat
01.2007 - 05.2017

Associate of Arts - Accounting

South Puget Sound Community College

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