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James Shadbolt

moseley,VA

Summary

Bartender with extensive experience at Latitude Seafood, excelling in upselling premium brands and enhancing customer satisfaction through exceptional communication and attention to detail. Proven ability to anticipate guest needs and boost sales through suggestive selling, while maintaining a professional appearance in a fast-paced environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Latitude Seafood
Richmond, Virgina
07.2018 - Current
  • Managed accurate bar tabs and processed cash and credit card transactions.
  • Checked identification of guests to verify age requirements for alcohol purchase.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
  • Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Upsold customers from shelf to premium brands to help boost sales.
  • Monitored customer drink levels and suggested additional drink purchases at appropriate times to boost sales.
  • Greeted regulars by name, and explained new promotions.
  • Displayed and retained extensive knowledge of liquors, wines and entrees.
  • Recommended food and drinks to patrons based on preference, pairings, and special promotions.
  • Checked identification of guests to verify age requirements for alcohol purchase.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Networking

Blue Ridge Community
Virginia

Skills

  • Upselling techniques
  • Sales promotions
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Salesmanship
  • Memory retention
  • Outgoing personality
  • Anticipating guest needs
  • Suggestive selling
  • Professional appearance
  • Strong multitasking

Timeline

Bartender

Latitude Seafood
07.2018 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Networking

Blue Ridge Community