HEIDI KLEBINGOT
Ridgefield,CT
Summary
Highly talented, self-motivated, enthusiastic professional with more than twenty years experience in the food services industry. Consistently able to multi-task yet maintain composure in stressful situations. Take pride in providing excellent patron experiences through quality customer service.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Roostica Wood- Fire Pizzeria
Key West, Florida
11.2021 - 05.2025
- Created a welcoming space for local customers and visiting tourists.
- Collaborated on producing weekly craft cocktails.
Bar Supervisor
Perry Hotel
Key West, FL
04.2017 - 06.2020
- Opened and created cocktail menus for all three bars on the property.
- Liaison for hotel and marina management at Salty Oyster Bar.
- Responsible for coordinating staff, supplies and inventing specialty drinks for events.
Bartender
Hog Island Fish Camp
Dunedin, FL
03.2016 - 12.2016
- Introduced customers to large and ever changing local craft beer menu.
- Shared in creation of new cocktails utilizing fresh and seasonal ingredients.
Bartender/Manager
Brixx Wood Fired Pizza － Charlotte/Mount Pleasant, NC/SC
05.1999 - 07.2009
- Management duties included front of the house schedule, opening and closing the restaurant and addressing the concerns of customers and employees.
- Bartender duties included knowledge of large beer and wine menu, high volume of take out orders, service bar and attending to customers.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - American Studies American
Pennsylvania State University
01-1992
Master of Arts - History
UNC Charlotte
01-1997
Skills
- Original recipes
- Organizational ability
- Service-oriented mindset
Timeline
Bartender
Roostica Wood- Fire Pizzeria
11.2021 - 05.2025
Bar Supervisor
Perry Hotel
04.2017 - 06.2020
Bartender
Hog Island Fish Camp
03.2016 - 12.2016
Bartender/Manager
Brixx Wood Fired Pizza － Charlotte/Mount Pleasant, NC/SC
05.1999 - 07.2009
Master of Arts - History
UNC Charlotte
Bachelor of Arts - American Studies American
Pennsylvania State University