Darius Bennett
Austin,TX
Summary
I am a customer service representative advanced at working in fast-paced environments that demand strong organizational, technical and interpersonal skills. I am highly trustworthy, ethical and discreet for my clients which makes me exceptional at providing superior customer service. I am confident and poised in interactions with people at all levels and my past experiences have taught me to be detail oriented and resourceful in completing projects and multi-tasking effectively.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Stand Up Comedy
Self Employed
05.2008 - Current
- Developed and wrote original material for show concepts and themes to engage audience members. Engaged with audiences to create memorable experiences at live performances.
Bartender
Cocktail Academy
05.2019 - 01.2024
- Obtained transactions and stocked service bar to prepare for operations while serving high customer volumes during special events, nights and weekends
Bartender/Server
Roosevelt Hotel
05.2018 - 05.2019
- Handled daily transactions, Mixologist, Bar set up, Created a welcoming and enjoyable experience ensuring customer satisfaction, Managed Inventory control
Bartender/Server
Aloft Hotel
06.2017 - 12.2017
- Handled daily transactions, Managed relationships with distributors, Lead Mixologist, Bar set up, Inventory control
Bartender/Banquet Services
The Marriott Hotel
07.2008 - 09.2016
- Assisted in creating floor plans for events, Maintained bar upkeep and stock, Managed inventory based on demand and cost targets, Identified prospects for volume sales, Adhered to regulatory, security and audit procedures
Skills
Effective leadership and management
Excellent Communication
Enthusiastic
Dependable
Works well under pressure
Attentive
Mixology
Timeline
Bartender
Cocktail Academy
05.2019 - 01.2024
Bartender/Server
Roosevelt Hotel
05.2018 - 05.2019
Bartender/Server
Aloft Hotel
06.2017 - 12.2017
Bartender/Banquet Services
The Marriott Hotel
07.2008 - 09.2016
Stand Up Comedy
Self Employed
05.2008 - Current