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Clint Ricketts

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Proven leader and skilled bartender with a track record of enhancing customer satisfaction and streamlining operations at Boardwalk Billy's Raw Bar & Ribs. Expert in liquor, beer, and wine, with a strong focus on cleanliness and hygiene. Excelled in customer service, increasing loyalty through exceptional service and efficient multitasking. Professional Bartender with extensive knowledge of spirits and engages customers one-on-one. Friendly, open and committed to building customer base by providing positive service experience.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Picasos SportsCafe
02.2022 - 07.2024
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the 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 the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
  • Enhanced overall guest experience by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues professionally.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Assisted with staff training, sharing expertise in bartending techniques and customer service best practices.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.

Bar Manager

Boardwalk Billy's Raw Bar & Ribs
03.2002 - 02.2022
  • Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
  • Created a welcoming atmosphere, fostering a loyal customer base and repeat business.
  • Oversaw maintenance tasks for the bar area, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patrons at all times.
  • Mentored and trained staff members to ensure exceptional customer service standards.
  • Streamlined inventory management for optimal stock levels and reduced waste.
  • Enhanced team productivity through effective scheduling and task delegation.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.

Education

History

UNCC
Charlotte, NC

Skills

  • Strong multitasking
  • Customer Service
  • Liquor, beer, and wine knowledge
  • Highly reliable
  • Cleanliness and hygiene
  • Customer service expertise

Timeline

Bartender

Picasos SportsCafe
02.2022 - 07.2024

Bar Manager

Boardwalk Billy's Raw Bar & Ribs
03.2002 - 02.2022

History

UNCC
Clint Ricketts