Skilled in mixology and supply coordination, I excel in fast-paced environments, evidenced by my tenure at Brimstone Restaurant Group. My knack for suggestive selling and strong multitasking has consistently enhanced customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Demonstrating a commitment to health standards and safe service, I bring a blend of technical expertise and interpersonal skills to every role.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bartender
Brimstone Restaurant Group
Pompano Beach, FL
05.2022 - Current
Managed accurate bar tabs and processed cash and credit card transactions.
Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
Monitored bar inventory and promptly restocked low items before depletion.
Completed regular bar inventories and daily requisition sheets.
Adhered to state regulations regarding serving alcohol responsibly.
Described drink flavors and taste profiles to customers to help with ordering decisions.
Greeted frequent visitors by name and explained new promotions.
Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
Followed safety protocols while handling sharp tools or dangerous chemicals.
Checked identification cards for proof of age prior to serving alcohol beverages.
Checked identification of guests to verify age requirements for alcohol purchase.
Kept track of bar tabs and transferred open tabs to dining area for wait staff.
Displayed and retained extensive knowledge of liquors, wines and entrees.
Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
Worked in close collaboration with team members to ensure customers received high-quality service.
Stocked ice bins and coolers as needed throughout shift.
Organized storeroom inventory of supplies such as cups, napkins, straws.
Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.
Cleaned up spills and broken glassware and safely disposed of sharp pieces.
Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
Carefully inspected identification of customers to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol.
Remained calm and poised during busy periods, promoting great customer service to guests.
Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques.
Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
Mixed and served both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks for patrons by following standard recipes and procedures.
Poured wine, beer and cocktails for patrons.
Made friendly conversation with customers to provide enjoyable bar experience.
Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss goals and objectives set by management.
Measured and mixed house ingredients to prepare both custom and menu drink orders.
Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.
Maintained safety and sanitation standards with firm enforcement amongst bar staff.
Kept track of all orders made by customers and communicated them promptly to kitchen staff.
Chef
Vito DiSalvo
Coral Springs, FL
08.2020 - 06.2021
Ensured that all safety procedures were adhered to while operating the machines.
Monitored machine operations and made adjustments to correct problems.
Utilized excellent knife skills to chop and slice vegetables and carve and grind meats and cheeses.
Executed proper techniques when preparing menu item ingredients.
Maintained clean and orderly kitchen by regularly washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and taking out trash.
Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
Checked quality of food products to meet high standards.
Requested supplies and equipment orders, explaining needs to managers.
Monitored food supplies and inventory levels and communicated needs to supervisors.
Flooring Apprentice
Deceased
Florida, FL
05.2018 - 01.2019
Used power tools such as saws, drills, and nail guns for installation tasks.
Worked closely with other team members to ensure timely completion of projects.
Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols at all times.
Ensured that all tools were properly maintained and stored away safely when not in use.
Maintained a clean workspace throughout the duration of each project.
Cut flooring material to fit around obstructions using hand tools, dies and special equipment.
Removed excess cement and flooring materials to form tight joints and attractive finishes.
Cleared debris from demolition sites and loaded them onto trucks for disposal according to environmental regulations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Coral Glades High School
Coral Springs, FL
06-2023
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation
Broward College
Pembroke Pines, FL
Skills
Basic accounting
Mixology
Supply Coordination
Health Standards Adherence
Safe service compliance
Point of sale systems
Strong multitasking
Memory retention
Suggestive selling
Payment processing
Affiliations
I regularly participate in my favorite sport lacrosse and enjoy swimming to stay active as I've done since a child.
Accomplishments
My highschool lacrosse career was very decorated with awards from most valuable player to defensive player of the year. I was one of the only two first year players to make the team as i had exceptional backround experience transitioning from hockey, going on to make the captain role by my third season and furthermore stepping into the role of being my schools first ever four year player. I completed certifications in Microsft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint by the age of 14.