Cristian Camilo Quintero Barrera
Chicago,IL
Summary
Hardworking Bartender with experience in large-scale casual dining establishments. Committed to upholding highest standards of customer service and safe food handling practices. Well-versed mixologist with diverse menu of memorized drink recipes.
Able to work under pressure and give a well costumer service advising the costumers about the food menu and drinks.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bartender
La Palapa Mariscos
01.2023 - Current
- Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
- Assisted with staff training, sharing expertise in bartending techniques and customer service best practices.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
- Supported special events through attentive service, adapting quickly to varying needs of guests or clients.
- Assisted with inventorying beverage stock and bar supplies.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
Host
La Palapa Mariscos
02.2022 - 01.2023
- Assisted servers with food delivery during peak hours to ensure timely service for all guests.
- Developed and maintained up-to-date knowledge of menu items and daily specials to accurately respond to customer queries.
- Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
- Supported restaurant marketing efforts by promoting upcoming events or specials to guests as appropriate.
- Managed reservations efficiently to accommodate walk-in guests and reduce wait times.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
Education
School Graduated -
Colegio Harvard
Bogota Colombia Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Universidad Santo Tomas
Bogota, ColombiaSkills
- Basic accounting
- Issue Resolution
- Changing beer kegs
- Supply and Inventory Maintenance
- Bar Equipment Familiarity
- Ability to Lift 30 Pounds
- Professional Service Standards
- Food Service
Certification
- Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Bartender
La Palapa Mariscos
01.2023 - Current
Host
La Palapa Mariscos
02.2022 - 01.2023
School Graduated -
Colegio Harvard
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Universidad Santo Tomas
- Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
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