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Deniss Ivantsov

Miami,FL

Summary

Adept at crafting innovative cocktails and enhancing customer satisfaction, my tenure at Kosher De Brazil showcased my expertise in creative mixology and exceptional hospitality service. Leveraging strong multitasking abilities and a deep knowledge of liquor, beer, and wine, I successfully developed a loyal clientele and contributed to memorable event experiences.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Kosher De Brazil
Hallandale, FL
02.2023 - 09.2024
  • 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.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Educated customers on drink options, making personalized recommendations based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
  • Supported special events through attentive service, adapting quickly to varying needs of guests or clients.
  • Developed loyal clientele by engaging in friendly conversations and providing exceptional service.
  • Developed creative bar menus and drink recipes by researching emerging industry trends.
  • Applied knowledge to create innovative cocktails, enhance flavor profiles and expertly pair food and drinks.
  • Mixed unique and interesting cocktails for customers, including bar specials.
  • Prepared custom drink orders by accurately measuring and mixing house ingredients.
  • Kept bar stocked with liquors, juices and garnishes for drinks.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.

Server/Bartender

Breezaa Venue @ Double Tree Downtown Miami
Miami, FL
09.2013 - 10.2018

Vendor

Hard Rock Stadium
02.2003 - Current

manage portable arepa/soda/beer/lemonade stand

Server/bartender

Pestana Hotell
10.2010 - 11.2012

bar/room service . pool bar

Bar/Food/Room Service

Richmond Hotell
06.2002 - 08.2005

bartender / server / room service

Bar Waiter/ Bartender

Celebrity Cruises
10.1998 - 02.2000

bar service

Personal Bartender

Deniss Ivantsov
Miami, FL
09.2007 - Current

freelance bartender for privet events ; Privet Houses , bar/bat mitzvahs, Sinagougues, Sosial Gathering , Stand Up Comedy

Education

MGSU
Moscow. Russia.

Skills

  • Strong multitasking
  • Customer Service
  • Liquor, beer, and wine knowledge
  • Highly reliable
  • Team player attitude
  • Patience and Tolerance
  • Customer service expertise
  • Responsible Alcohol Service
  • Handling Difficult Customers
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Suggestive Selling
  • Food Service
  • Alcohol awareness
  • Beverage Preparation
  • Drink Preparation Techniques
  • Classic cocktails
  • Wine and liquor knowledge
  • Bar Equipment Familiarity
  • Health codes compliance
  • Changing beer kegs
  • Creative Mixology
  • Garnishing Drinks
  • Fluency in Language
  • Honest and Dependable
  • Hospitality and Guest Service
  • Food and Beverage Service
  • Drink Preparation
  • Professional Service Standards
  • Cocktail Service
  • Ability to Lift 30 Pounds
  • New Cocktail Creation
  • Bartending License
  • Bar Menu Planning

Timeline

Bartender

Kosher De Brazil
02.2023 - 09.2024

Server/Bartender

Breezaa Venue @ Double Tree Downtown Miami
09.2013 - 10.2018

Server/bartender

Pestana Hotell
10.2010 - 11.2012

Personal Bartender

Deniss Ivantsov
09.2007 - Current

Vendor

Hard Rock Stadium
02.2003 - Current

Bar/Food/Room Service

Richmond Hotell
06.2002 - 08.2005

Bar Waiter/ Bartender

Celebrity Cruises
10.1998 - 02.2000

MGSU
Deniss Ivantsov