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Bartender

Destiny Spurgeon

Xenia,Ohio

Summary

Skilled in creative drink preparation and responsible alcohol service, complemented by a strong multitasking ability and an outgoing personality. Excelled in training new hires, boosting team efficiency, and driving revenue growth through suggestive selling. I have been a bartender for most of my adult life and I absolutely love engaging with the customers and making meaningful connections. I am reliable, knowledgeable, relatable, and professional while still being fun. Feel free to contact me with any questions! Thank you for taking the time to consider my application.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Twin Peaks Restaurants
07.2021 - 01.2024
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Educated customers on drink options, making personalized recommendations based on preferences or dietary restrictions.

Banquet Server

Ncr Country Club
01.2018 - 11.2019
  • Served appetizers, delivered entrees, and refilled beverages for banquet guests.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining composure under pressure in fast-paced banquet environments.
  • Set up banquet tables and chairs based on event requirements.
  • Demonstrated exceptional teamwork by collaborating with fellow servers to maintain a smooth flow of service during large-scale events.

Education

High School Diploma -

Xenia High School
Xenia, OH
06.2017

Skills

    Strong multitasking

    Customer Service

    Liquor, beer, and wine knowledge

    Highly reliable

    Team player attitude

    Patience and Tolerance

    Outgoing Personality

    Engaging personality

    Responsible Alcohol Service

    Payment Processing

    Menu Memorization

    Hospitality service expertise

Hobbies

My favorite thing to do when Im not working is take a hike in Yellow Springs. I love being part of the community and interacting with other people. 

Timeline

Bartender

Twin Peaks Restaurants
07.2021 - 01.2024

Banquet Server

Ncr Country Club
01.2018 - 11.2019

High School Diploma -

Xenia High School
Destiny Spurgeon