Maintained knowledge of new spirits, wine, and cocktail specials
Prepared craft cocktails that remained seasonally relevant alongside an understanding of many classic recipes
Bar preparation, such as making syrups, batches, and spirit infusions
Created new cocktails for the menu
Provided full service at the bar, upselling tasting menus and new specials of the week
Memorized all allergens of the menu so that I could recommend the best dishes to guests
Ensured all guests and regulars received respectful and professional treatment at all times
Worked at private events such as the Mark Benioff event at the Salesforce Tower, weddings, etc.
Bartender
Estiatorio Ornos By Michael Mina
Bartender
Sam's Anchor Cafe
01.2021 - 12.2021
Performed at a high volume restaurant while keeping the integrity of the cocktails
Maintained bar organization, preparation, and cleanliness.
Bartender/ Server
Bar Bocce
01.2019 - 01.2021
Cross trained as bartender and server
Communication skills
Listening to guest needs, resolving issues, and adapting to feedback
Attention to detail to ensure a better guest experience.
Education
Communication
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
Associate of Arts - Communication
Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, CA
Skills
Working efficiently with a sense of urgency, while maintaining an organized stationPassion for making specialty/classic cocktails look appealing and taste deliciousPassion for creating new specialty cocktails for the menuCustomer service