Destiny Valdez
Denver,CO
Summary
Dynamic and dependable employee with extensive experience in the food and beverage industry, where I led bar operations and developed a reputation and large following of returning guests. Skilled in cash handling and customer engagement, I excel in fast-paced environments and training staff to enhance service quality in a timely manner.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
TBirds Roadhouse
Wheatridge, CO
12.2025 - Current
- Maintained inventory levels, restocking supplies to support efficient bar operations.
- Provided exceptional customer service, building rapport with patrons to enhance their experience.
- Assisted in training new staff on drink preparation and customer interaction protocols.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Banquet Bartender
Denver Athletic Club
Denver, CO
12.2025 - Current
- Processed orders and returns efficiently, maintaining accurate records in the system.
- Monitored inventory levels, coordinating with suppliers to ensure timely restocking of uniforms and equipment.
- Developed knowledge of product offerings, providing tailored recommendations to meet customer needs effectively.
Lead Bartender
Bad Daddy's Burger Bar
Arvada, CO
06.2017 - 11.2025
- Led bar operations ensuring efficient service during peak hours
- Trained and mentored junior bartenders on beverage preparation and customer service
- Developed signature cocktail menu enhancing guest experience and bar visibility
- Trained general managers and all managers in training on bar and serving operations
Server
Breck On Blake
Denver, CO
08.2016 - 05.2017
- Provided exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environment.
- Processed payments accurately using point-of-sale system.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Education
GED -
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO06.2026
Skills
Highly dependable
Customer engagement
Time management
Leadership
Verbal communication
Cash and POS handling
Team player
Timeline
Banquet Bartender
Denver Athletic Club
12.2025 - Current
Bartender
TBirds Roadhouse
12.2025 - Current
Lead Bartender
Bad Daddy's Burger Bar
06.2017 - 11.2025
Server
Breck On Blake
08.2016 - 05.2017
GED -
Metropolitan State University of Denver