Gracie Jolley
San Francisco,CA
Summary
Hardworking and proactive bartender with experience in large-scale casual dining environments. Known for delivering exceptional customer service, maintaining strict food safety standards, and crafting a wide range of classic and specialty cocktails from memory. Reliable, adaptable, and goal-oriented, with strong time management and problem-solving skills, and a proven ability to quickly learn new systems while contributing positively to team success and overall business growth.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
DOPO Pizza and Pasta
03.2025 - Current
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Applied knowledge to create innovative cocktails, enhance flavor profiles and expertly pair food and drinks.
Private Nanny
Multiple Families in the Reno Area
08.2022 - 01.2025
- Conducted regular safety checks and maintained a clean, hazard-free environment for 3 small children at all times.
- Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks or running errands when required.
- Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child's progress and needs.
- Implemented daily routines for optimal child development and created a structured environment.
Bartender
The Brewer's Cabinet
08.2023 - 01.2025
- Educated patrons on various beer styles, enhancing their appreciation and enjoyment.
- Assisted in the setup of private events, accommodating specific client requests.
- Engaged customers through product knowledge sharing, sparking interest in new offerings.
Server
Wonder Ale Works
01.2021 - 08.2023
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV06-2023
High School Diploma -
Placer High School
Auburn, CA05-2017
Skills
- Cocktail preparation
- Basic accounting
- Responsible alcohol service
- Beer and wine recommendations
- Classic cocktails
- Bar service preparation
- Menu memorization
- Marketing and sales experience
Languages
American Sign Language (ASL)
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Bartender
DOPO Pizza and Pasta
03.2025 - Current
Bartender
The Brewer's Cabinet
08.2023 - 01.2025
Private Nanny
Multiple Families in the Reno Area
08.2022 - 01.2025
Server
Wonder Ale Works
01.2021 - 08.2023
Associate of Arts -
Truckee Meadows Community College
High School Diploma -
Placer High School
Fun fact!
I am a avid back country snowboarder who loves all things outdoors!