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Emmanuel Garcia

Fort Lauderdale,FL

Summary

Dynamic bartender with extensive cocktail preparation expertise at SALT7, consistently enhancing sales through exceptional customer service and menu knowledge. Proven ability to anticipate guest needs and operate POS systems efficiently, contributing to a vibrant bar atmosphere and ensuring compliance with alcohol safety standards. Committed to delivering memorable experiences.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender

SALT7
Fort Lauderdale, FL
02.2024 - Current
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Prepared cocktails from bar recipes and served wine, draft and bottled beer.
  • Monitored customer drink levels and suggested additional drink purchases at appropriate times to boost sales.
  • Displayed and retained extensive knowledge of liquors, wines and entrees.
  • Described drink flavors and taste profiles to customers to help with ordering decisions.
  • Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
  • Checked identification cards for proof of age prior to serving alcohol beverages.
  • Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
  • Provided drink suggestions to customers based on their preferences.

Head Barback

Salt 7
11.2022 - 02.2024
  • Replaced empty kegs and soda syrups.
  • Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
  • Operated dishwashers to clean glassware, ensuring a steady supply for bartenders.
  • Stocked customer service stations with paper products or beverage preparation items.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Restocked ice, condiments, and snacks.
  • Greeted customers and provided friendly, knowledgeable service.
  • Provided efficient support to bartenders, ensuring smooth operation during peak hours.

Warehouse Worker

Amazon
09.2021 - 10.2022
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 70 pounds.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.

Delivery Driver

Outback Steakhouse
06.2020 - 08.2021
  • Delivered food to customers around the area
  • worked in a fast pace environment packaging to-go orders


Crew Member

McDonald's
04.2019 - 05.2020
  • Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.
  • Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Plainfield High School
North Plainfield, NJ
06-2020

Skills

  • Cocktail preparation
  • Customer service
  • POS operation
  • Menu knowledge
  • Sales enhancement
  • Alcohol safety
  • Team collaboration
  • Cash handling
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Garnishing drinks
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Anticipating guest needs

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • Alcohol safety training
  • Food Handler certificate

Timeline

Bartender

SALT7
02.2024 - Current

Head Barback

Salt 7
11.2022 - 02.2024

Warehouse Worker

Amazon
09.2021 - 10.2022

Delivery Driver

Outback Steakhouse
06.2020 - 08.2021

Crew Member

McDonald's
04.2019 - 05.2020

High School Diploma -

North Plainfield High School

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