Christopher Thomas
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in event coordination and team leadership within the hospitality industry. Proven track record of creating engaging community events and fostering a motivated team atmosphere, resulting in enhanced customer satisfaction and increased revenue.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender/Manager
Publik Draft House
Atlanta, GA
12.2022 - Current
- Manage weekly liquor orders and inventory counts to ensure adequate stock levels.
- Formulated cost control strategies resulting in 15% waste reduction and 10% profit increase.
- Coordinate and promote special events like theme nights and happy hours to engage local community.
- Provide beverage service by pouring wine, beer, and cocktails for patrons.
- Balance daily registers and prepare sales reports for management review.
Key holder/Server
The Flying Biscuit Cafe
Atlanta, Georgia
01.2008 - 12.2022
- Greeted customers, answered inquiries, and recommended specials, positively influencing customer satisfaction and sales.
- Delivered exceptional breakfast service to guests in a fast-paced environment.
- Trained and supervised staff, enhancing customer service skills and contributing to increased store revenue.
- Checked register tills for accuracy at the beginning and end of each shift.
- Received shipments from vendors, ensuring products were stocked in designated locations.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VA06.2003
Skills
- Cost control
- Event coordination and team leadership
- Time management and adaptability
- Communication handling
- Team motivation and bartending expertise
- Sanitation enforcement
- Alcohol awareness and liquor restocking
Timeline
Bartender/Manager
Publik Draft House
12.2022 - Current
Key holder/Server
The Flying Biscuit Cafe
01.2008 - 12.2022
Associate of Arts -
Northern Virginia Community College