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CHRISTOPHER ZAMORA

St. Petersburg,Florida

Summary

Enthusiastic and creative mixologist with over 9 years of experience in crafting high-quality cocktails in fast paced environments. Seeking to bring my passion for innovative flavor combinations and exceptional customer service to you.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Floridian Social Club
02.2021 - Current
  • Core start up team creating the initial bar program for FSC
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Continuously updated knowledge of industry trends, introducing new cocktails and techniques to the menu.
  • Supported special events through attentive service, adapting quickly to varying needs of guests or clients.
  • Educated customers on drink options, making personalized recommendations based on preferences or dietary restrictions.

Owner

Brewed Awakening's Cubanito Coldbrew Coffee
02.2018 - Current
  • Designed and created a unique coldbrew coffee brand highlighting my Cuban heritage and rich family history in Ybor city.
  • Curated several interpretations of Coffee shop, pop ups, markets and sponsored events supporting the community and local arts
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.

Bartender

The Mandarin Hide
08.2016 - 01.2020
  • Developed seasonal menus, utilizing creative themes and locally sourced ingredients
  • Specialized in creating bespoke cocktails based on customer preferences, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Created events that brought larger customer numbers/ sales to the bar.
  • Maintained composure during high volume shifts without devaluing the quality or service or cocktails provided

Bartender

Fine & Dandy
02.2018 - 06.2018
  • Served each guest courteously, quickly and efficiently
  • Maintained full knowledge of Spirits offered, beverage lists and promotions offered
  • Maintained confidence and calm demeanor during high volume shifts ensuring quality control of service and cocktails
  • Presented cocktails in a professional manner from the start of a build, garnish, to serving the drink.

Bartender

Mise en Place Restaurant
05.2014 - 08.2016
  • Set up and breakdown of several bars at large scale, high clientele events throughout Tampa bay area
  • Oversaw several bars, staff during events
  • Tended bars for groups ranging from small, intimate settings with more engagement to guests to 700+ guest events including Bollywood Awards VIP, Museum exhibit openings, and wedding.

Education

Associate of Arts - CNA/ PARAMEDIC

Aguillas international
Tampa, FL
01.2010

Skills

  • Clear and effective communication
  • Quality customer service skills
  • Attending multiple customers
  • Classic cocktails knowledge
  • Knowledge of craft and microbrews
  • Creative mixology
  • Liquor, beer and wine knowledge

Timeline

Bartender

Floridian Social Club
02.2021 - Current

Owner

Brewed Awakening's Cubanito Coldbrew Coffee
02.2018 - Current

Bartender

Fine & Dandy
02.2018 - 06.2018

Bartender

The Mandarin Hide
08.2016 - 01.2020

Bartender

Mise en Place Restaurant
05.2014 - 08.2016

Associate of Arts - CNA/ PARAMEDIC

Aguillas international

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