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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Jadyn Duncan

Orlando,Fl

Summary

Dynamic and professional hospitality expert with proven leadership and customer service excellence at multiple locations. Adept in multitasking and maintaining professionalism in high-pressure environments. Skilled in mixing and serving beverages, catering to guests, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving high-quality results. Skilled in providing exceptional service, handling high-pressure situations, and maintaining clean and organized workspace. Known for reliability, flexibility, and creating positive experiences for patrons.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Event Bartender

CarnivalLyfe
10.2024 - Current
  • - I worked at multiple different events during Miami Carnival Weekend. ($2 fete, Skinz Foam Fete, Indulge, Welcome to Miami Carnival, etc.)
  • - Efficiently managed multiple tasks and transactions simultaneously while maintaining a professional demeanor.
  • - Crafted cocktails in a timely manner.
  • - Worked quickly and efficiently under pressure, serving a nonstop flow of guests.
  • - Bottle service as needed.
  • - Upselling.
  • - Promoted organized teamwork
  • - Stocked the bar and helped set up event.
  • - Answered questions and directed guests to the appropriate staff when needed (i.e. hookah girls, table girls, etc.)
  • (Seasonal)

Bar Manager/Bartender/Server

Crafty Crab
01.2024 - Current
  • - I am the bar manager at this location, the only bartender in the restaurant and a skilled server.
  • -I'm able to work quickly under pressure and in busy environments, overseeing bar guests, service bar, and my section of tables, all at the same time.
  • -I excel in customer service, multitasking, and I love what I do.
  • -I keep the bar organized, stocked, and clean during busy hours.
  • -I've developed strong working relationships with customers and staff.
  • -I efficiently manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a professional demeanor.
  • - I handle my cash drawer accurately throughout shift including opening and closing out register each day.
  • - I take care of customers promptly and cordially, exhibiting excellent guest service skills.
  • - Trained new staff on proper bartending techniques including mixing drinks, pouring beer, stocking liquor shelves and handling cash transactions.

Bartender

Oh Sake Bar and Grill
09.2024 - 03.2025
  • Crafted a wide variety of brunch cocktails, including mimosas, Bloody Mary’s, espresso martinis, and house specials, maintaining high consistency and presentation standards.
  • Delivered exceptional guest experiences in a fast-paced, high-volume lounge setting with live music and weekend brunch crowds.
  • Maintained detailed knowledge of seasonal cocktail menus, food pairings, and daily specials to enhance upselling opportunities.
  • Ensured responsible alcohol service in compliance with local laws and venue policies, checking IDs and monitoring guest behavior.
  • Managed full bar setup and breakdown independently, including restocking, prep, and cleanliness to meet health and safety codes.
  • Collaborated with servers and kitchen staff to ensure seamless service and timely order delivery, even during peak rushes.
  • Built strong customer rapport, leading to repeat clientele and increased tips through attentive, personalized service.

Bartender/Server

Mojito Bar
01.2024 - 10.2024
  • - Provided high-level table and bar service in a high-traffic tourist location, balancing speed with personalized attention.
  • - Prepared and served handcrafted mojitos and Latin-inspired cocktails using fresh ingredients and house recipes.
  • - Took and delivered food and drink orders efficiently, managing multiple tables while maintaining excellent customer service.
  • - Handled daily cash and credit transactions using POS systems, consistently maintaining accurate tabs and closing out smoothly.
  • - Promoted featured drinks and upsold appetizers and entrees, contributing to higher per-guest sales and tips.
  • - Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area, restocked supplies, and ensured compliance with health and safety standards.
  • - Built repeat customer relationships through a friendly, upbeat, and professional demeanor.

Hostess/Server/Bartender

Bru’s Room Sports Grill
10.2022 - 01.2024
  • - Promoted from server to bartender in 4 months Creating handcrafted drinks and cocktails Customer Service Upselling
  • - Handling cash and a cash register
  • - Tending to a full bar, service bar, and tables simultaneously
  • - Opening and closing the bar/restaurant
  • - Greeted and accommodated guests, building positive experience from first interaction.
  • - Provided excellent customer service by anticipating needs and responding promptly to requests.
  • - Prioritized multiple tasks in dynamic environment and stayed calm and composed.
  • - Checked in with guests throughout meal service, replenishing drinks and catering to additional requests.
  • - Assisted with training of new staff members.
  • - Processed payments and completed register transactions accurately.

Hostess/Server

Tulum Prime
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • - I was apart of the opening crew for this restaurant, so I was able to work through and figure out lots of hiccups in order to ensure the restaurant ran smoothly.
  • - Greeted and seated guests in a timely and welcoming manner, managing reservations and waitlists during peak dining hours.
  • - Maintained a smooth front-of-house flow by coordinating with kitchen staff and fellow servers to optimize guest experience.
  • - Handled guest inquiries, special requests, and complaints professionally, ensuring high customer satisfaction and return visits.
  • - Assisted with opening and closing duties, including setup, side work, and cleaning to meet restaurant standards.
  • - Demonstrated adaptability by seamlessly transitioning between hostess and server roles as needed in a fast-paced environment.

Front of House Staff

Huey Magoo’s
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Greeted customers with a friendly and professional attitude, taking orders accurately and answering menu questions.
  • Operated POS systems efficiently for dine-in, takeout, and online orders, ensuring smooth and timely transactions.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the dining area, drink station, and front counter in line with brand standards.
  • Collaborated with kitchen and back-of-house staff to ensure order accuracy and prompt service.
  • Handled guest concerns and special requests quickly to maintain a positive dining experience.
  • Supported opening and closing duties, including restocking supplies, prepping utensils, and performing end-of-day cleaning tasks.

Education

Criminal Justice

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Skills

  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Cash Handling & POS Systems
  • Multitasking Under Pressure
  • Mixology & Beverage Knowledge
  • Team Collaboration
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Memory retention
  • Service-oriented mindset
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Time Management
  • Menu & Product Knowledge
  • Highly reliable
  • Team player attitude
  • Outgoing personality
  • Cleanliness and hygiene
  • Patience and tolerance

Certification

  • First Aid Certification, Present
  • CPR Certification, Present
  • Food Handler Certification, 2022-12-01, 2025-12-31
  • TIPS Bartending License

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Event Bartender

CarnivalLyfe
10.2024 - Current

Bartender

Oh Sake Bar and Grill
09.2024 - 03.2025

Bar Manager/Bartender/Server

Crafty Crab
01.2024 - Current

Bartender/Server

Mojito Bar
01.2024 - 10.2024

Hostess/Server

Tulum Prime
01.2023 - 06.2023

Hostess/Server/Bartender

Bru’s Room Sports Grill
10.2022 - 01.2024

Front of House Staff

Huey Magoo’s
01.2022 - 10.2022

Criminal Justice

Florida International University