Experienced fine dining and high-volume restaurant server, bartender and manager. Naturally friendly and helpful team player who enjoys hard work and self-directed attention to detail and quality.
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Emerson A Clark
Makawao,HI
Summary
Overview
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Maui Country Club
Bartender/Server
04.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
- Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
Tiffany's Restaurant
Bartender/Server
01.2024 - 06.2024
Job overview
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- 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.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
Siam
Server/Bartender
05.2017 - 12.2023
Job overview
- Served food and drinks to customers in a timely and efficient manner
- Collaborated with other team members to ensure customer satisfaction
Flora Dora
Server
12.2014 - 04.2017
Job overview
- Optimize service quality by actively listening and responding to customer requests
- Accurately record orders on [Aloha] POS system and cash out customers after each meal
- Offered upsell suggestions and ideas for [appetizers, beverages, and desserts]
Anheuser Busch
Sales Rep/Driver
01.2005 - 09.2008
Job overview
- Delivered a wide range of products to customers in a timely, efficient, and safe manner
- Experienced in using handheld scanners and GPS systems
- Regularly visited customers to build relationships and promote new products
Education
Castleton StateCastleton, VT
Bachelor of Arts from Theater Arts
05-2002
University Overview
Skills
- Fine dining service
- Craft Cocktail Bartending/Bar Management
- Liquor distribution, Inventory management, and Purchasing and Receiving
- Sawyer
- Forklift Certified
Timeline
Bartender/Server
Maui Country Club
04.2024 - Current
Bartender/Server
Tiffany's Restaurant
01.2024 - 06.2024
Server/Bartender
Siam
05.2017 - 12.2023
Server
Flora Dora
12.2014 - 04.2017
Sales Rep/Driver
Anheuser Busch
01.2005 - 09.2008
Castleton State
Bachelor of Arts from Theater Arts
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