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Christopher Rodgers

Dallas

Summary

Hospitality professional prepared for this role with comprehensive experience in high-energy environments. Proven ability to create memorable guest experiences and maintain well-organized bar area. Reliable team player and adaptable to changing needs, showcasing skills in mixology and customer interaction.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Ruins
12.2022 - Current
  • Crafted unique cocktails and maintained bar menu consistency to enhance guest experiences.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area, adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.

Store Manager

Tiki Loco
03.2020 - 01.2023
  • Oversaw daily store operations, ensuring high standards of customer service and operational efficiency.
  • Managed inventory levels, implementing effective stock replenishment practices to reduce waste.
  • Trained and mentored staff in sales techniques and product knowledge to enhance team performance.
  • Fostered a positive work environment, enhancing employee engagement and teamwork among staff members.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
  • Reduced employee turnover by creating supportive work environment and recognizing outstanding performance.

Bartender

Wolfgang Puck
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Supported special events through attentive service, adapting quickly to varying needs of guests or clients.
  • Adapted to fast-paced environment, effectively managing multiple drink orders simultaneously without compromising quality.
  • Contributed to event success, planning beverage menus and efficiently serving large groups.
  • Fostered culture of teamwork, collaborating with colleagues to ensure smooth operation during high-traffic periods.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.

Assistant Manager

Buzzbrews
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Mentored staff, fostering professional development and improving team performance metrics.
  • Implemented inventory management systems that optimized stock levels and reduced waste across departments.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.

Front of House Employee

Monkey King Noodle
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring positive guest experiences and satisfaction.
  • Coordinated communication between kitchen staff and guests, ensuring timely order delivery.
  • Oversaw daily front-of-house activities, ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming environment for guests, contributing to positive dining experiences.
  • Performed opening and closing duties diligently, ensuring the restaurant was ready for optimal operations each day.

Education

Billy Ryan High
Denton, TX

Skills

  • Strong multitasking
  • Customer service
  • Highly reliable
  • Team player attitude
  • Engaging personality
  • Cleanliness and hygiene
  • Service-oriented mindset
  • Outstanding customer service
  • Maintaining a clean bar

Timeline

Bartender

Ruins
12.2022 - Current

Store Manager

Tiki Loco
03.2020 - 01.2023

Bartender

Wolfgang Puck
01.2020 - 03.2020

Assistant Manager

Buzzbrews
08.2019 - 03.2020

Front of House Employee

Monkey King Noodle
01.2018 - 01.2020

Billy Ryan High