Experienced server, bartender and certified trainer with a focus on excellent customer service and upselling techniques. Successfully mentored new staff, fostering a culture of excellence and efficiency in fast-paced environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
American Legion Post 573
Harker Heights
10.2024 - Current
Prepared and served diverse beverages to members with efficiency.
Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
Maintained accurate inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and effective upselling techniques.
Ensured cleanliness and organization of bar area and equipment.
Processed cash transactions and payments with precision.
Executed opening and closing duties, including restocking supplies.
Head Bartender/Certified Trainer
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews
Killeen
10.2016 - 08.2024
Prepared and served a variety of cocktails and beverages to guests.
Trained and mentored new bartending staff on techniques and service standards by following recipes to ensure consistency.
Handled complaints and disputes from customers to promote customer satisfaction.
Provided excellent customer service by attending to guests' needs promptly and courteously.
Managed bar inventory and ordered supplies to maintain optimal stock levels.
Server/Certified Trainer
Longhorn Steakhouse
Temple
09.2014 - 09.2016
Provided exceptional service to elevate guest dining experiences.
Upsold menu items, driving increased sales volume.
Accurately processed payments using point-of-sale systems.
Executed opening and closing duties, including setting up the dining area and restocking supplies.
Demonstrated enthusiasm and extensive knowledge of restaurant menu and products.