Experienced Bartender with extraordinary customer service skills and a motivated attitude. Knowledgeable about drink combinations and committed to serving with a smile. Adept at maintaining a clean and organized bar area and dedicated to providing customers with a warm and welcoming environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Jameson Lounge
03.2024 - Current
Assisted in event setup procedures by arranging bar stations and stocking necessary items in an orderly fashion.
Contributed to increased event satisfaction by promptly addressing guest inquiries and resolving any issues that arose.
Effectively handled high-pressure situations during peak hours without compromising the quality of customer service or drink preparation.
Collaborated with fellow bartenders and event staff to ensure seamless coordination and timely service during busy events.
Developed loyal clientele through exceptional interpersonal skills and genuine passion for creating memorable experiences at events.
Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Bartender
Sport & Social
02.2024 - Current
Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
Explained daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
Consistently met or exceeded sales targets by upselling premium products without compromising guest satisfaction.
Supported special events through attentive service, adapting quickly to varying needs of guests or clients.
Bartender
Flanigan's Seafood bar and grill
01.2017 - 02.2024
Greeted bar guests with a friendly and helpful attitude at all times
Helped to realize continual yearly increases in drink sales
Provided guests with drink suggestions and menu information
Kept up with popular new drinks and stay well acquainted with countless drink recipes and mixing techniques
Maintained a clean and orderly bar
Managed bar inventory and placed orders as needed
Handled difficult and inappropriate customers with grace and professionalism
Worked well with other bar and restaurant staff, handling high volume service bar drinks for servers
Responded to customer inquiries and orders in a timely manner
Brought forth a high level of customer service at all times.
Bartender
Prime 112 Steakhouse
05.2022 - 01.2024
Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
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.
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.
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.
Enhanced overall guest experience by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues professionally.
Server
Montys Raw Bar
03.2020 - 10.2021
Waited on tables, taking food and drink orders in this high volume restaurant
Saw upwards of 400+ customers on weekends
Memorized orders and aimed to provide fast and quality service to all visitors
Acted as a support to the bartender by creating drinks and helping to maintain and stock the bar when necessary
Utilized excellent listening skills and followed directions as given.