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Jay Gomez

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Professional Bartender with extensive knowledge of spirits and engages customers one-on-one. Friendly, open and committed to building customer base by providing positive service experience. Committed to upholding highest standards of customer service and handling practices. 11+ years experience in fast paced environments.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Cosmopolitan Pool
03.2016 - Current


  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.

Bar Apprentice

Mandalay Bay Resorts & Casino
01.2016 - 06.2017
  • Setting up the bar and ensuring the bar is stocked with all the bottles and garnishments needed for operation
  • Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
  • Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training.
  • Learned proper and safe use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.

Bar Porter

LAX Nightclub
12.2010 - 11.2016
  • Supported cocktail waitresses in assisting guests in a timely and friendly manor in a high traffic venue
  • Ensuring tables for bottle service have a hassle free experience by keeping necessary items fully in stock including mixers, ice, napkins, etc
  • Coordinated with servers and bartenders to maintain smooth operation of bar area.
  • Restocked glassware, cleaned tables and organized supplies to meet demanding trading periods throughout shift.

Education

High School Diploma -

El Dorado High School
Placentia, CA
06.2000

Skills

  • In charge of ordering exact products needed for multiple bars
  • Food knowledge and Upselling Liquor/ Beverage recommendations for guests
  • Bartending License (Pour Card)
  • Attending Multiple Customers at a high volume area
  • 3 Years of being a Team Trainer for Bartenders, Apprentices and Porters
  • Studied Craft Cocktail Preparation and Drink Consistency

Timeline

Bartender

Cosmopolitan Pool
03.2016 - Current

Bar Apprentice

Mandalay Bay Resorts & Casino
01.2016 - 06.2017

Bar Porter

LAX Nightclub
12.2010 - 11.2016

High School Diploma -

El Dorado High School
Jay Gomez