Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Education and Training
References
Timeline
Bartender

Gary Bardin

Wylie,Texas

Summary

Committed career seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender

Outback Steakhouse
02.2024 - Current
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, 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.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.

Server / Bartender

Tailgatoer
09.2023 - 02.2024
  • Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
  • Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
  • Presented menus to patrons to answer questions about offered items and make suitable recommendations.
  • Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions and took orders for food and beverages.

Server

Carrabba' Italia Grill
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.

Bartender

Fishmongers Seafood Market
06.2000 - 11.2022
  • Managed accurate bar tabs and processed cash and credit card transactions.
  • Mixed and served both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks for patrons by following standard recipes and procedures.
  • Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
  • Worked in close collaboration with team members to ensure customers received high-quality service.
  • Displayed and retained extensive knowledge of liquors, wines and entrees.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Collin County Community College District
Plano, TX
08-2015

Skills

  • Data Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Project Planning
  • Basic Math
  • Microsoft Word
  • Problem-Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Self-Directed
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Verbal Communication

Affiliations

  • Play Pool
  • Movies
  • Concerts
  • Baseball Fan

Certification

  • Food Handlers Certification
  • Texas Alcohol Beverge Certification

Education and Training

other

References

  • Patty Elrod (972-898-5294)
  • Shawn Schmieg (214-680-7930)
  • Mason Randlett (972-571-3313)

Timeline

Bartender

Outback Steakhouse
02.2024 - Current

Server / Bartender

Tailgatoer
09.2023 - 02.2024

Server

Carrabba' Italia Grill
02.2023 - 04.2023

Bartender

Fishmongers Seafood Market
06.2000 - 11.2022

Associate of Arts -

Collin County Community College District

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