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JAMES STRICKLAND

Las Vegas,United States

Summary

Professional bartender with over twenty years of experience in the Food & Beverage Industry within Las Vegas, Nevada. Worked in a variety of settings including casino, pool, showroom, banquet, special events, and nightclub. Proficient on POS systems and certified in state-wide compliance rules and regulations.


Professional with hands-on experience in maintaining cleanliness and operational efficiency in diverse environments. Known for strong focus on teamwork, reliability, and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in janitorial duties, safety protocols, and customer service, ensuring high standards and consistent results. Dependable, collaborative, and result-driven, ready to contribute effectively to any facility.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

PAD/Utility Porter

Circa Resort & Casino
05.2023 - 04.2025
  • Used appropriate techniques to clean areas such as lights, wall, windows, slot machines, floors inside/out.
  • Upheld company standards for appearance through meticulous attention to detail while cleaning and shampooing floors, stripping, and waxing.
  • Proficient on machines such as T-16, T-12, T-30, T-500, T-3
  • Provided support during special events assisting with setup, cleanup, or other necessary tasks as needed.

Bartender

Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino
06.2012 - 03.2023
  • Successfully was promoted to bartender
  • Took drink orders from customers, cocktail servers, waitresses, and management
  • Built rapport with guests, always exceeding sales and acquiring regular guests
  • Always implemented company values, philosophy, and culture

Barback

Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino
04.2006 - 06.2012
  • Promoted to bartender
  • Helped stock bar w/ bar porter
  • Implemented stocking list for front and back bar, gave to management
  • Partnered with bartenders and helped with customer orders
  • Accurately served customers, cocktail servers

Bar Porter

Aladdin Resort & Casino
07.2004 - 04.2006
  • Promoted to Barback
  • Cleaned up front bars and back bars-trash, alcohol, supplies, mixers, floors, ice bins
  • Stocked all supplies
  • Implemented orders for pump room and gave to management
  • Helped out barback and bartender when needed

Environmental Services/Porter

Aladdin Resort & Casino
07.2002 - 07.2004
  • Maintained cleanliness throughout the resort, always greeting all customers with a friendly and open attitude
  • Promoted and transferred to Food & Beverage department

Education

Graduated -

La Jolla High School
La Jolla, California

Bachelor of Science - Engineering

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Skills

  • Ability to Work Under Pressure
  • Adaptability
  • Friendly and Outgoing Attitude
  • Problem Solving Skills
  • Honesty and Integrity
  • Multitasking Skills
  • Industry Knowledge
  • Business Development Strategies
  • Time Management Skills
  • Excellent Work Ethic
  • Teamwork Skills
  • Bar Terminology
  • Excellent Customer Service Skills

Timeline

PAD/Utility Porter

Circa Resort & Casino
05.2023 - 04.2025

Bartender

Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino
06.2012 - 03.2023

Barback

Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino
04.2006 - 06.2012

Bar Porter

Aladdin Resort & Casino
07.2004 - 04.2006

Environmental Services/Porter

Aladdin Resort & Casino
07.2002 - 07.2004

Graduated -

La Jolla High School

Bachelor of Science - Engineering

San Diego State University

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