Dolan Smits
Allendale
Summary
Hardworking Bartender with experience in large-scale casual dining establishments. Committed to upholding highest standards of customer service and safe food handling practices. Well-versed mixologist with diverse menu of memorized drink recipes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
New Holland Brewing Co.
08.2024 - Current
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
Barback
New Holland Brewing Co.
12.2023 - 08.2024
- Supported bartenders by stocking and replenishing bar supplies, ensuring efficient service
- Prepared garnishes and ingredients for cocktails according to established recipes
- Operated dishwashing equipment to clean glassware, utensils, and bar tools
Business Owner
DJ's Auto Detailing
05.2022 - 12.2023
- Established marketing strategies, such as social media campaigns, to promote the business.
- Monitored cash flow to ensure proper budgeting of resources.
- Created a customer service policy to ensure customers were satisfied with services.
- Managed inventory levels to meet customer demand while minimizing costs.
- Reviewed financial statements on a monthly basis in order to assess financial health of the organization.
Kitchen Staff Member
American Dunes
06.2022 - 09.2022
Kitchen Staff Member
Snug Harbor
05.2020 - 06.2022
- Cleaned and sanitized work surfaces, equipment, utensils, dishes, or silverware.
- Prepared a variety of foods according to customers' orders or supervisors' instructions, following approved procedures.
- Stocked and replenished kitchen supplies and ingredients
Education
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality And Tourism Management
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI05.2027
High School Diploma - undefined
Grand Haven High School
Grand Haven, MI05.2023
Skills
- Talent Allocation
- Business Planning
- Business Development
- Financial Management
- Customer Service
- Project Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Sales
- Customer service
- Marketing
Timeline
Bartender
New Holland Brewing Co.
08.2024 - Current
Barback
New Holland Brewing Co.
12.2023 - 08.2024
Kitchen Staff Member
American Dunes
06.2022 - 09.2022
Business Owner
DJ's Auto Detailing
05.2022 - 12.2023
Kitchen Staff Member
Snug Harbor
05.2020 - 06.2022
High School Diploma - undefined
Grand Haven High School
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality And Tourism Management
Grand Valley State University
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