Elizabeth Tancas
Bartender
Lake Forest,CA
Summary
Hardworking Bartender with experience in large-scale casual dining establishments. Committed to upholding highest standards of customer service and safe food handling practices. Excellent relationship-builder and multitasker always ready to support team needs.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Bartender
Station Craft Brewery
07.2023 - Current
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies.
- Trained new bartenders on company policies, drink recipes, and customer service best practices to maintain consistent performance across the team.
- Led team meetings to continually improve communication among staff members, resulting in more effective teamwork during peak hours.
BARTENDER
Stillwater Sounds And Spirits
7 2021 - 07.2023
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills by efficiently responding to requests in a timely manner
- Efficently managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a professional demeanor
- Built a strong and frequent customer rapport
- Upsold daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
SERVER SHIFT LEADER, BARTENDER
Jimmy's Famous American Tavern
07.2013 - 05.2021
- Communicated effectively with management regarding staffing needs, supply shortages, or other issues that arose during shift
- Developed creative strategies for increasing sales volume through cross-selling techniques
- Trained new hires on proper serving etiquette, menu items, and safety procedures.
FINE DINING SERVER
Aveo Bar And Grill
09.2016 - 09.2018
- Achieved top sales goals by using successful strategies to promote specials, bottles of wine, and cocktails
- Successfully managed time by balancing multiple tables simultaneously while ensuring timely service for each guest
- Assisted in training new staff members on proper serving techniques and procedures.
Education
COMPLETED COURSEWORK TOWARDS TRADE SCHOOL IN XRAY/ MEDICAL ASSISTANT -
Modern Technology School
Skills
Teamwork
Organization
Problem Solving
Multiple POS systems
Liquor, Beer and Wine Knowledge
Communication
Suggestive Selling
Highly reliable
Hospitality service expertise
Customer service expertise
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Lead Bartender
Station Craft Brewery
07.2023 - Current
FINE DINING SERVER
Aveo Bar And Grill
09.2016 - 09.2018
SERVER SHIFT LEADER, BARTENDER
Jimmy's Famous American Tavern
07.2013 - 05.2021
BARTENDER
Stillwater Sounds And Spirits
7 2021 - 07.2023
COMPLETED COURSEWORK TOWARDS TRADE SCHOOL IN XRAY/ MEDICAL ASSISTANT -
Modern Technology School