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Corey Barton

McKeesport,NY

Summary

Adept at enhancing customer experiences and streamlining operations, I leveraged my expertise in drink preparation techniques and exceptional customer service at Primanti Brothers to significantly improve satisfaction levels. My strong multitasking abilities and engaging personality have consistently fostered team cohesion and operational efficiency, contributing to a notable increase in loyalty visits and positive referrals.

Overview

2024
2024
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender

Shortys Tap X Tacos
  • 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.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.

Assistant Restaurant General Manager

Primanti Brothers
03.2018 - 11.2023
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving customer complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Immediately resolved issues with patrons by employing careful listening and communication skills.
  • Implemented cross-training initiatives among team members which increased flexibility in staffing and improved overall service delivery.
  • Kept restaurant compliant with all federal, state, and local hygiene and food safety regulations.
  • Optimized table turnover rates by training staff on efficient service techniques and refining seating arrangements for peak hours.
  • Maintained a clean and inviting atmosphere within the restaurant by implementing strict cleanliness standards for both staff members and the dining area itself.
  • Streamlined operations by implementing efficient staff scheduling, reducing labor costs while maintaining service quality.
  • Managed financial responsibilities including budget development, cost control measures, and revenue tracking.
  • Collaborated with General Manager to develop strategic plans for business growth in alignment with company objectives.
  • Established rapport with regular customers through personalized service experiences, encouraging loyalty visits and positive word-of-mouth referrals from satisfied guests.
  • Supervised all areas of restaurant to keep it clean and well-maintained.
  • Facilitated effective communication between front-of-house and back-of-house teams, fostering a collaborative work environment that led to smoother operations.
  • Coordinated private events, working closely with clients to ensure their vision was executed flawlessly while maximizing profitability for the restaurant.
  • Evaluated employee performance using established metrics during regular evaluations, identifying opportunities for professional growth or necessary corrective action when warranted.
  • Increased sales with targeted marketing promotions and event planning for special occasions.

Roughneck

DeepWell Energy Services
11.2013 - 07.2018
  • Contributed to successful drilling operations by assembling and disassembling drilling equipment as needed.
  • Assisted in accurate wellbore placement with proper handling of drill string components during tripping operations.
  • Supported effective decision-making on site by providing accurate information on drilling progress and conditions to supervisors and management personnel.
  • Assisted in the training and mentoring of new roughnecks, helping them quickly acclimate to their roles within the team.
  • Reduced environmental impact from spills or leaks by following strict waste management protocols during drilling operations.
  • Cleaned up and inspected equipment after use.
  • Minimized potential hazards through timely identification and reporting of any unsafe conditions or practices observed on site.
  • Ensured safety of the crew by conducting routine safety checks and adhering to established protocols.
  • Optimized drilling processes through continuous monitoring of key parameters such as weight on bit, torque, and pump pressure.
  • Reduced downtime by troubleshooting mechanical issues and performing repairs on the rig floor.
  • Supported efficient rig moves by participating in the assembly and disassembly of various rig components during relocation processes.
  • Setup and cleaned up drill rigging area.
  • Assisted floor hands in cleaning and maintaining floor.
  • Maximized asset longevity through proper maintenance of mud pumps, shakers, degassers, desanders, desilters, centrifuges while managing solids control equipment.

General Manager of Operations

Jiffy Lube
05.2010 - 11.2013
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with proactive communication, timely issue resolution, and continuous process improvement initiatives.
  • Managed budgets, financial forecasts, and resource allocation to ensure achievement of organizational goals.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for enhancement in operations, systems, and procedures.
  • Developed high-performing teams through effective coaching, mentoring, and performance management strategies.
  • Established standard operating procedures that enhanced employee performance.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and best practices within all areas of operation.
  • Drove revenue growth by identifying new business opportunities and forging strategic partnerships.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bethel Park Senior Highschool
Bethel Park, PA
06.2010

Skills

  • Strong multitasking
  • Customer service
  • Highly reliable
  • Team player attitude
  • Clear and effective communication
  • Engaging personality
  • Cleanliness and hygiene
  • Customer service expertise
  • Memory retention
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Service-oriented mindset
  • Alcohol awareness
  • Team training and development
  • Drink preparation techniques
  • Inventory
  • Sales expertise
  • Salesmanship
  • Classic cocktails
  • Health codes compliance
  • Changing beer kegs
  • Basic accounting
  • Ordering bar supplies
  • Aloha POS
  • Order management
  • Ordering procedures
  • Preparing garnishes
  • ABC standards
  • Dining room management
  • Conversant in language
  • Elegant food plating
  • Group reservations management
  • Organizational growth
  • Bar operations management
  • Beverage supply orders
  • Identification verification
  • Outstanding customer service
  • Hospitality and accommodation
  • Excellent judgment
  • Craft cocktail preparation
  • Liquor restocking
  • Beer and wine recommendations
  • Extensive wine portfolio
  • Cash and credit transactions
  • Point of sale systems
  • Bar service preparation
  • Recipe and menu memorization
  • Courteous
  • Mixology
  • Bar equipment use
  • Safe food handling procedures
  • Maintaining a clean bar

Certification

Forklift and man lift certified

Ramp certified thru 2026

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Assistant Restaurant General Manager

Primanti Brothers
03.2018 - 11.2023

Roughneck

DeepWell Energy Services
11.2013 - 07.2018

General Manager of Operations

Jiffy Lube
05.2010 - 11.2013

Bartender

Shortys Tap X Tacos

High School Diploma -

Bethel Park Senior Highschool
Corey Barton