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Ekaterina Timofeeva

New York,NY

Summary

Adept at crafting signature cocktails and elevating guest experiences, I honed my mixology and hospitality service expertise at The Hudson and other esteemed venues. Recognized for exceptional customer service and team leadership, I excel in fast-paced environments, consistently enhancing customer satisfaction and sales. Fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, I bring a multicultural flair to every interaction.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender/Event Bartender

The Hudson
New York, NY
07.2022 - Current
  • Managed bar area, cocktail design and menu and handled inventory, regulation compliance, and customer relationships.
  • Displayed and retained extensive knowledge of liquors, wines and entrees.
  • Managed cash drawer at the end of each shift ensuring accuracy of funds received.
  • Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
  • Prepared cocktails from bar recipes and served wine, draft and bottled beer.

Event Caterer

Chef's Table
New York, NY
03.2022 - Current
  • Chopped and diced vegetables and fruits to stock fridge ahead of busy periods.
  • Provided excellent customer service by promptly responding to guests' inquiries or complaints during events.
  • Set up banquet tables with appropriate linens, china, glassware, silverware, condiments, decorations.
  • Served guest tables by transporting meals and beverages from kitchen and bar areas.
  • Brought cooked dishes to the designated location for serving at the specified time frame.

Bartender

Fogo de Chao
New York, NY
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • Prepared cocktails from bar recipes and served wine, draft and bottled beer.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
  • Managed accurate bar tabs and processed cash and credit card transactions.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.

Bartender

Chelas Peruvian Cuisine
New York, NY
09.2022 - 10.2023
  • Organized bar supplies in stock room to support timely and efficient retrieval and replenishment.
  • Prepared cocktails from bar recipes and served wine, draft and bottled beer.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
  • Mixed and served both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks for patrons by following standard recipes and procedures.

Lead Bartender

Barrel 79
New York, NY
09.2020 - 09.2022
  • Managed bar area, cocktail design and menu and handled inventory, regulation compliance, and customer relationships.
  • Offered seating and other special accommodations to customers according to preferences and dining area volume.
  • Demonstrated knowledge about wines, beers, spirits and cocktails by providing detailed descriptions upon request.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques.
  • Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
  • Prepared mixed drinks according to standard recipes.

Bartender

Eatery Corporation
New York, NY
03.2013 - 03.2020
  • Carefully inspected identification of customers to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol.
  • Balanced daily registers and generated sales reports for management.
  • Organized bar supplies in stock room to support timely and efficient retrieval and replenishment.
  • Prepared cocktails from bar recipes and served wine, draft and bottled beer.
  • Collected and organized daily till totals and tips.

Hostess

Patsy's
New York, NY
09.2012 - 03.2013
  • Managed the waiting list, ensuring that all parties were seated in a timely manner.
  • Responded appropriately to customer complaints, bringing major issues to attention of manager on duty.
  • Accepted payments from guests for dine-in and take-out foods.
  • Supervised activities of dining room staff to maintain service levels and support guest needs.

Fitness Instructor

Fitness House
Saint Petersburg
09.2008 - 05.2012
  • Developed personalized workout plans based on individual client assessments and goals.
  • Provided personal training services to clients according to their individual needs.
  • Collaborated with other fitness professionals regarding best practices for promoting healthy lifestyles.

Education

Bachelor - Physical Education

Pedagogical University of Saint-Petersburg
Saint Petersburg
05-2012

Skills

  • Bar restocking
  • Safe service compliance
  • Mixology
  • Basic accounting
  • New hire training
  • Responsible alcohol service
  • Salesmanship
  • Craft cocktail preparation
  • Multilingual in English, Russian, Spanish
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Staff management
  • Team player attitude
  • Beverage preparation

Timeline

Bartender

Fogo de Chao
10.2023 - 04.2024

Bartender

Chelas Peruvian Cuisine
09.2022 - 10.2023

Bartender/Event Bartender

The Hudson
07.2022 - Current

Event Caterer

Chef's Table
03.2022 - Current

Lead Bartender

Barrel 79
09.2020 - 09.2022

Bartender

Eatery Corporation
03.2013 - 03.2020

Hostess

Patsy's
09.2012 - 03.2013

Fitness Instructor

Fitness House
09.2008 - 05.2012

Bachelor - Physical Education

Pedagogical University of Saint-Petersburg
Ekaterina Timofeeva