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Elijah M. VanWyngaarden

Wilmington,NC

Summary

Knowledgeable and experienced service industry professional with a strong desire to provide a memorable guest experience. Resourceful and takes initiative to both anticipate and solve problems. Skilled team builder and trainer with a solid customer service background, who contributes to a healthy work culture.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Bar Manager

Carolina Ale House- LM Hospitality
Wilmington, NC
02.2023 - 08.2025
  • Handled employee scheduling, was responsible for large cash transactions and drawer management, diffused both customer and employee conflict, and tracked inventory.
  • Managed daily bar operations and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
  • Introduced bar staff to precision pouring and waste reduction tactics to lower liquor costs.

Bartender

The Reel Cafe
Wilmington, NC
03.2020 - 11.2023
  • Prepared cocktails from bar recipes, and served wine, draft, and bottled beer.
  • Handled high volume bartending with other employees.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques.
  • Checked the identification of guests to verify age requirements for alcohol purchase.

Education

Currently Enrolled -

Cape Fear Community College
08.2024

High School Diploma -

Le Roy High School
06.2015

Skills

  • ServSafe certified
  • Management and leadership
  • Staff scheduling
  • Problem anticipation and resolution
  • Verifying ID For legal alcohol consumption

References

References: 

Tina Busse- (910) 676-4722

Ryan Germain- (910) 389-3990

Donterry Woods- (864) 626-8556  

Timeline

Bar Manager

Carolina Ale House- LM Hospitality
02.2023 - 08.2025

Bartender

The Reel Cafe
03.2020 - 11.2023

Currently Enrolled -

Cape Fear Community College

High School Diploma -

Le Roy High School

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