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Work History
Education
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Erin Dalton

Simpsonville,SC

Summary

Reliable and hardworking professional works autonomously or in teams to serve several customers per shift. Experience managing staff and day-to-day operations. Thriving interpersonal and multitasking skills honed in fast-paced customer-focused environment.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Tavola
Mauldin, SC
05.2025 - Current
  • Engaged with customers to provide excellent service and recommendations.
  • Operated cash register, processed payments, and managed tabs accurately.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of food orders.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Conducted wine presentations and tastings to educate customers.
  • Prepared cocktails from bar recipes and served wine, draft and bottled beer.

Bartender

High Tide Seafood Bar and Grill
Gilbert, AZ
04.2013 - 01.2025
  • Delivered exceptional service to guests, enhancing their dining experience.
  • Maintained a clean and organized bar environment to promote safety and hygiene.
  • Attended regular training sessions to stay updated on new products or trends.
  • Executed opening and closing duties, demonstrating strong time management skills.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained accurate financial records.
  • Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
  • Demonstrated advanced wine knowledge to assist guests with tasting choices.

Treatment Coordinator

Lets C U Smile Dentistry
Kingman , AZ
03.2013 - 04.2014
  • Coordinated patient appointments and managed treatment schedules effectively.
  • Assisted patients in understanding treatment plans and financial options clearly.
  • Communicated with dental team to ensure seamless patient care and follow-up.
  • Handled insurance verification and pre-authorization for dental procedures efficiently.
  • Educated patients about oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies thoroughly.

Bartender

Manhattan Vine
Queen Creek, AZ
10.2012 - 04.2013
  • Provided prompt and friendly service, significantly improving customer satisfaction.
  • Ensured the bar was well-stocked, and maintained cleanliness standards.
  • Managed the cash drawer with precision, reducing discrepancies.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance overall service efficiency.
  • Provided excellent customer service by building relationships with clients through positive interaction.
  • Demonstrated advanced wine knowledge to assist guests with tasting choices.

Bartender

Cerbat Golf Club
Kingman, AZ
03.2012 - 10.2012
  • Prepared cocktails and served food to patrons on the golf course.
  • I organized the bar area and maintained proper inventory levels.
  • Delivered consistently high levels of customer service in a fast-paced environment.
  • I worked the beverage cart during special events.
  • I effectively ran the restaurant by myself; this included cooking, maintaining the dishes, stocking the bar, creating drinks, serving the food, all while maintaining the greatest customer service.
  • Opening and closing duties, to include closing reports and bank deposits, locking up the restaurant, and setting the alarm.

Dental Assistant, Front Office Administrator

Dr. Paul Williams
Kingman, AZ
12.2010 - 10.2012
  • Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
  • Explained dental services and payment plans to help patients make informed decisions.
  • Helped maintain inventory levels of all dental supplies used in day-to-day operations.
  • Built loyal patient following and retained return patients by providing empathetic and caring service.
  • Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.

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  • Managed appointment scheduling and prescription orders efficiently.
  • Created and fit dental appliances for patients. adjusting as necessary.
  • Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
  • Collaborated with dental team to improve office workflow and communication.
  • Checked with participants throughout procedures to help alleviate anxiety.
  • Organized and maintained dental office files and documents systematically.

Head Dental Assistant

Kingman Family Dental
Kingman, AZ
01.2006 - 08.2012
  • Led treatment planning and coordinated back-office operations.
  • Assisted in various dental procedures, ensuring high standards of care.
  • Managed lab operations and scheduled treatments effectively.

Pediatric Dental Assistant

Kids Little Smiles
Kingman, AZ
03.2006 - 04.2008
  • Conducted panoramic and intraoral X-rays, ensuring accurate imaging.
  • Assisted during IV sedation, monitoring patient safety throughout procedures.
  • Provided compassionate care to pediatric patients, enhancing their comfort.
  • Assisted dentists in providing dental treatment to pediatric patients.
  • Applied sealants and protective coatings to teeth to protect enamel and prevent cavities.

Bartender/Server

Phineas T's
Pinetop, AZ
09.2001 - 03.2004
  • Offered fine dining service, including wine presentations and table service.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure a seamless dining experience.

Bartender/Server/Beverage Cart Server

Pinetop Country Club
Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ
04.1998 - 09.2001
  • Provided exceptional customer service, fostering a welcoming dining atmosphere.
  • Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.
  • Prepared cocktails from bar recipes and served wine, draft and bottled beer.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area during peak hours.
  • Recommended drink pairings to enhance dining experiences for guests at the grill.
  • Made friendly conversation with customers to provide enjoyable bar experience.

Education

Graduate - 800-hour Yoga Teacher Training

Southwest Institute of Healing Arts
Tempe, AZ
05-2023

Graduate - Real Estate

Arizona Real Estate School
Scottsdale, AZ
01.2017

Trade - Dental Assisting

White Mountain School of Dental Assisting
Show Low, AZ
10.2004

High School Diploma -

Esperanza Academy
Flagstaff, AZ
06.1999

Skills

  • Beer and wine recommendations
  • Menu memorization
  • Highly reliable
  • Team player attitude
  • Wine and liquor expertise
  • Strong multitasking
  • Outgoing personality
  • Cleanliness and hygiene
  • Outstanding customer service
  • Handling difficult customers
  • Time Management
  • Suggestive selling
  • Sales expertise
  • Anticipating guest needs
  • Proficient in mixology

References

Available upon request.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Bartender

Tavola
05.2025 - Current

Bartender

High Tide Seafood Bar and Grill
04.2013 - 01.2025

Treatment Coordinator

Lets C U Smile Dentistry
03.2013 - 04.2014

Bartender

Manhattan Vine
10.2012 - 04.2013

Bartender

Cerbat Golf Club
03.2012 - 10.2012

Dental Assistant, Front Office Administrator

Dr. Paul Williams
12.2010 - 10.2012

Pediatric Dental Assistant

Kids Little Smiles
03.2006 - 04.2008

Head Dental Assistant

Kingman Family Dental
01.2006 - 08.2012

Bartender/Server

Phineas T's
09.2001 - 03.2004

Bartender/Server/Beverage Cart Server

Pinetop Country Club
04.1998 - 09.2001

Graduate - 800-hour Yoga Teacher Training

Southwest Institute of Healing Arts

Graduate - Real Estate

Arizona Real Estate School

Trade - Dental Assisting

White Mountain School of Dental Assisting

High School Diploma -

Esperanza Academy