Elizabeth Charles
Denver,CO
Summary
Over the past 25 years I have been a steadfast and determined employee with established experience in high-volume environments, excelling in customer service and team training. I strive to enhance operational efficiency through exceptional organization and relationship building.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender/Assistant Bar Manager
Shanahan's Steakhouse
Denver, CO
08.2012 - 06.2026
- Worked and managed high volume clientele in a Five-Star restaurant
- Took care of weekly bar inventory and assisted in ordering and maintaining stock with distributors and vendors for the bar
- Composed and updated bar manuals and recipes, and assisted in updating said inventory and pricing for staff in the Aloha POS system
- Trained new bartenders and educated new servers with the restaurant's bar/liquor protocol
- Handled closing management duties for the entire restaurant, including overall cash, closing duties, and running end of night reports and paperwork
Bartender
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks
Denver, CO
03.2007 - 08.2012
- Took care of high-end clientele at a high volume restaurant
- Helped management with weekly inventory
- Created cocktails to promote featured spirits and maximize sales
- Trained all new bartenders and servers on the store's bar program
- Managed the entire restaurant during downtime, handling host, server, bar and kitchen duties
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Art History/ Minor in Journalism
University of Colorado At Boulder
Boulder, CO12-2003
Skills
- Quick study and eagar to learn new applications to the job
- Exceptionally organized, and prioritize maintaining systems that contribute to job/company proficiency
- Enjoy working at a fast pace and handling multiple tasks at the same time
- Highly adaptable and comfortable interacting and developing public/personal business relationships
- Ambitious and willing to take on new tasks and developements
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Bartender/Assistant Bar Manager
Shanahan's Steakhouse
08.2012 - 06.2026
Bartender
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks
03.2007 - 08.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Art History/ Minor in Journalism
University of Colorado At Boulder