Haley Batchelder
Virginia Beach,VA
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure a position as a bartender or server with your establishment.
Work History
Bartender/Server
Aberdeen Barn
Norfolk, VA
04.2019 - 09.2023
- High volume Restaurant ! Know a variety amount of different cocktails and beer
- My knowledge of wine has expanded
- Very strong ability in up-selling
- Always kept busy when we had down time
- Helped food run and always had a helping hand.
- Explained menu items, describing ingredients and cooking methods upon request.
- Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Poured wine, beer and cocktails for patrons.
- Kept track of bar tabs and transferred open tabs to dining area for wait staff.
Bartender
Dockside Bar and Grill
Norfolk, VA
02.2018 - 03.2019
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers and taking inventory.
- Polished glassware, bussed tables and removed debris to keep customer areas clean.
- Made drinks, cooked and cleaned
- Had a key and code for the alarm closed the bar
- Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
Cocktail Waitress
Cogan's pizza
Norfolk, VA
05.2012 - 02.2018
- Beers ! Oh yeah 33 different beers on tap and many more cans and bottles
- Greeted customers, shared our specials, took food and beverage orders
- Cleaned kept busy and always smiled.
- Shared information with customers about pizza preparation methods, ingredients and menu items.
- Crafted pizzas using proper amount of dough and quantities of toppings according to specifications.
- Completed opening and closing checklists to ensure smooth restaurant operations.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Prepared salads, appetizers and garnishes to assist kitchen staff.
Cosmetologist
Sassy Salon and Spa
Chesapeake, Virginia
06.2010 - 05.2012
- Operated cash registers to receive payments from patrons.
- Updated and maintained customer information records and beauty services provided.
- Kept notes listing preferences and services provided to clients for quick reference.
- Washed, colored, cut and styled hair for high volume of clients daily.
- Kept work stations clean and sanitized scissors, combs and other styling tools.
- Delivered roots and gloss treatment, balayage highlights and toning glaze treatment.
Inn Keeper/Server/Bartender
Swiss Inn
VT
09.1997 - 05.2009
- First job
- Answered phones
- Took reservations
- Served breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Set the dinning room up
- Took orders
- Made salads, desserts and cocktails
- Weekends served a full menu breakfast for guest and walkings
- Took payments and authorized credit cards
- Cleaned
- Most of all loved and respected my job.
Education
License - Cosmetology
06.2010
Skills
- Bartending
- Serving
- Clear and Effective Communication
- Busser
- Host/Hostess
- High-Volume Environments
- Alcohol Ordering
- Cooking
- Cleaning
- Suggestive Selling
- Food service
- Customer service
- Time management
- Attending Multiple Customers
- Aloha POS
- Liquor, Beer and Wine Knowledge
Timeline
Bartender/Server - Aberdeen Barn
04.2019 - 09.2023
Bartender - Dockside Bar and Grill
02.2018 - 03.2019
Cocktail Waitress - Cogan's pizza
05.2012 - 02.2018
Cosmetologist - Sassy Salon and Spa
06.2010 - 05.2012
Inn Keeper/Server/Bartender - Swiss Inn
09.1997 - 05.2009
Rudy And Kelly Academy - License, Cosmetology