Emily Weiss

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Dynamic Head Bartender with over 20 years of experience in high-volume bar operations, consistently delivering exceptional fine dining service while fostering a welcoming atmosphere. Customer-focused professional with extensive expertise in wine and spirits, driven by a passion for mixology and the art of creating unique beverage experiences. Proven leadership abilities demonstrate a commitment to teamwork and establishing a standard of excellence within the bar environment. Recognized for crafting memorable guest experiences through innovative drink offerings and attentive service, ensuring every patron feels valued and engaged.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Bar Trainer / Bar Manager

Bloomin' Brands, Inc. / Bonefish Grill Restaurant

11.2009 - Current

Direct daily bar operations, while motivating and leading a high performing team of six to 10 bartenders.
Grew cross-functional expertise for training employees at all positions in the company.
Improved teamwork capabilities by maintaining a commitment to improving team development as a team leader and team player.

Special Events Manager

Positive Energy

05.2012 - Current

Directed bar operations and suite management for 30+ events in May at IMS. Handled all aspects of setup and hosting duties for three suites. Ensured efficient coordination of services and resources for each event in May.
Facilitate private parties while bartending for high-profile clients

Executive Assistant Property Manager

Accounting Etc., LLC

03.2015 - 11.2025

Oversaw operations for five residential communities in Indiana alongside two retirement communities in Florida.
Ensured accurate processing of payments, company deposits, and expense reports. Supervised accounts payable and receivable operations for diverse accounting clients. Facilitated financial management and reporting for multiple client accounts.
Facilitated rent payment processing for over 1000 residents in managed communities.

Account Executive - Payables and Receivables

A Pots and Pans Production, LLC Scotty's Brewhouse, Thr3e Wise Men Brewing Co.

06.2014 - 02.2015

Managed accounts payable for all 12 Scotty's locations.
Trained store managers to process invoices more efficiently.
Processed payroll for 800+ employees across all properties.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business, Finance

Indiana University

Indianapolis, IN

01-2014

Skills

Positive Energy
Strong Work Ethic
Administration
Mixology expertise

Health codes compliance
Safe service compliance
Inventory managment
Upselling strategies

Timeline