Emily Avila
Houston,TX
Summary
Experienced bartender with excellent customer service skills and a motivated attitude. Knowledgeable about drink combinations and keeping work area clean, stocked and organized at all times. Successful in delivering quality service in fast-paced environments with high-volumes of customers.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Lincoln Bar
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Worked at high volume pace and serve drinks quickly and multitask.
- Maintained smooth operations behind the bar with quick orders and clean workspaces.
- Assessed the needs and preferences of customers and made beverage recommendations.
- Trained new employees on how to mix and garnish drinks.
- Worked from small mobile bars up to the main bar.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Bartender
Silver Lining Bar
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
- Performed opening and closing duties, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace
- Developed loyal clientele engaging in friendly conversation.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
Bartender
Ojos Locos Sports Cantina
02.2023 - 10.2023
- Opened or closed the bar according to the procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
- Took care of guests sitting at the bar and handling orders from the waitresses.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Assisted with staff training, sharing expertise in bartending techniques and customer service best practices.
- Explained daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
- Communicated with kitchen staff to deliver food pairings that complemented beverage offerings.
Education
Associate of Business Administration - Business
05.2025
Skills
- Liquor, beer, and wine knowledge
- Bilingual
- Great customer Service
- Strong multitasking
- Clear and effective communication with team and customers
- Beverage Preparation
- Engaging personality
Timeline
Bartender - Silver Lining Bar
01.2024 - 04.2024
Bartender - Lincoln Bar
09.2023 - 04.2024
Bartender - Ojos Locos Sports Cantina
02.2023 - 10.2023
University of Houston- Downtown - Associate of Business Administration, Business
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