Devin Mech
San Marcos,CA
Summary
Dynamic bar manager with a proven track record at Amalfi Cucina Italiana, excelling in customer service and team leadership. Spearheaded innovative cocktail menus and marketing initiatives, boosting revenue and enhancing customer loyalty. Skilled in inventory management and staff training, fostering a high-performing team dedicated to exceptional guest experiences.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bar Manager
Amalfi Cucina Italiana
08.2020 - Current
- Created a welcoming atmosphere, fostering a loyal customer base and repeat business.
- Oversaw maintenance tasks for the bar area, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patrons at all times.
- Introduced new craft cocktail menus and seasonal offerings based on market research.
- Streamlined inventory management for optimal stock levels and reduced waste.
- Strategized plans to increase bar revenue through creative marketing initiatives and promotional events.
- Established rapport with suppliers to create mutually beneficial partnerships that increased brand visibility.
Lead Bartender
Decoy Dockside Bar and Restaurant
07.2016 - 08.2020
- Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, preserving positive relationships between the business and its clientele.
- Trained new bartenders on company policies, drink recipes, and customer service best practices to maintain consistent performance across the team.
- Maintained a clean and well-organized bar area, ensuring compliance with sanitation standards and enhancing guest experience.
Skills
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- Problem-solving
- Staff training
- Inventory management
- Customer relationship building
- Supply ordering
- Sales promotion
- Event coordination
- Revenue forecasting
- Marketing plan development
Certification
LEAD Certified
County of San Diego Food Handler Card
CPR Certified (American Heart Association)
Timeline
Bar Manager
Amalfi Cucina Italiana
08.2020 - Current
Lead Bartender
Decoy Dockside Bar and Restaurant
07.2016 - 08.2020
Similar Profiles
Lucas DorantesLucas Dorantes
Barback at Amalfi Cucina Italiana RestaurantBarback at Amalfi Cucina Italiana Restaurant
Jordan BarajasJordan Barajas
Bartender/Server at Amalfi Cucina Italiana Carmel ValleyBartender/Server at Amalfi Cucina Italiana Carmel Valley
Emma SmigielEmma Smigiel
Event Coordinator at Amalfi Cucina Italiana - Made In Italy, LLCEvent Coordinator at Amalfi Cucina Italiana - Made In Italy, LLC
Aubrey MatlockAubrey Matlock
Front Desk Associate at Courtyard Marriott CarlsbadFront Desk Associate at Courtyard Marriott Carlsbad
Janice ValverdeJanice Valverde
Model at Self EmployedModel at Self Employed