James Postle
Calimesa,CA
Summary
I am seeking a bartending position with a team where I can establish myself and grow. I have consistently been rewarded for achieving positive outcomes in all areas of employment due to a strong work ethic, sense of accountability, ownership of responsibilities, team loyalty, and focus on goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Bartender
Smoking Gun Bartending
06.2025 - Current
- Bartending for private events such as weddings, birthday parties, raves, grand openings, corporate events, and VIP events. Responsible for mixing, serving, and ensuring a smooth bar operation for large, high-profile events. Manage customer relations with a focus on satisfaction and hospitality. Ensure all alcohol service follow local laws and regulations.
Car Sales Associate and Internet Manager
Honda and Chevrolet Dealerships
11.2006 - 12.2024
- Developed in-depth knowledge of product offerings and vehicle specifications. Managed customer inquiries and sales processes in both physical and online environments. Provided excellent customer service and ensured satisfaction, leading to repeat business. Coordinated inventory control and product rotations in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
Education
Bartending Certification -
Inland Empire Bartending School
Riverside, California06-2025
High School Diploma -
San Gorgonio High School
Highland, California06-1999
Skills
- Full knowledge of cocktails and preparation with strong expertise in spirits, liquors, cordials, beer, and wine Team-oriented with excellent customer service skills Ability to work well with others and provide exceptional service in fast-paced environments
- Efficient in POS systems and bar operations
- Food Handler’s Certificate and Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) Certificate
Timeline
Staff Bartender
Smoking Gun Bartending
06.2025 - Current
Car Sales Associate and Internet Manager
Honda and Chevrolet Dealerships
11.2006 - 12.2024
Bartending Certification -
Inland Empire Bartending School
High School Diploma -
San Gorgonio High School