Desired Job Title
Bartender & ServerBartender & Cocktail ServerBartender ManagerShift LeadWork Type
Part TimeContract WorkGig WorkSeasonal WorkLocation Preference
RemoteHybridOn-SiteLocation: El Paso, TX, US
Open to relocation: No
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Jazmin Scott-Herrera
El Paso,TX
Work Preference
Summary
Experienced bartender and barista with managerial experience in high-volume hospitality environments. Skilled in VIP guest relations, staff development, and delivering efficient, high-quality service under pressure.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bartender & Server
Plaza Hotel - Ambar Restaurant & La Perla Rooftop Bar
El Paso, TX
01.2024 - 01.2026
- Consistently executed high-volume weekend service within a Michelin Key luxury hotel, managing up to 150+ guests per shift while maintaining precision, composure, and elevated service standards
- Selected to provide personalized service to VIP guests, including internationally recognized artists, actors, and political figures, ensuring discretion and exceptional guest experience
- Managed full-service lounge operations independently, overseeing food and beverage service while coordinating with bar and kitchen teams to ensure seamless, efficient execution
- Trained new staff on bar procedures, cocktail recipes, and service standards, contributing to consistent service quality and team performance
Bartender & Cocktail Server
The Silo Bar
El Paso, TX
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Delivered full-service food and beverage service, including wine, beer, and craft cocktails, in a fast-paced bar and dining environment
- Prepared and served cocktails with accuracy and consistency while adhering to state regulations and TABC standards
- Maintained an organized and efficient bar, managing prep, garnishes, and inventory to support smooth service flow
- Provided attentive, high-quality guest service through strong menu knowledge, upselling, and creating a positive guest experience
Bartender Manager
Grove Brunch Café
El Paso, TX
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Supervised daily bar operations, ensuring high-quality service and customer satisfaction
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol
- Assisted with conducting interviews and provided onboard training
- Managed vendor relationships and selected liquor and wine offerings to support cocktail development and menu innovation
- Oversaw and monitored cash drawers and reconciled drawers against cash register reports at close of business
Shift Lead
Starbucks
West Hollywood, CA
01.2016 - 01.2021
- Led and directed daily shift operations, overseeing a team of 15+ and ensuring efficient service flow during high-volume periods
- Strategically delegated roles based on team strengths, optimizing performance and maintaining smooth operations throughout each shift
- Executed product launches and promotional rollouts, coordinating displays, training staff, and ensuring seamless implementation
- Trained and developed new hires, equipping them with strong operational and product knowledge to perform confidently on the floor
- Managed cash handling procedures, including drawer counts at open and close, monitoring accuracy, and resolving discrepancies
- Supported operations across multiple locations, including West Hollywood, San Diego, and Salt Lake City, demonstrating adaptability in diverse team environments
Education
Associate of Science - Computer Science
El Paso Community College
01.2028
Skills
- High-Volume Service & Multitasking
- Guest Experience & Customer Relations
- Upselling & Sales Techniques
- Team Leadership & Shift Coordination
- Staff Training & Development
- Conflict Resolution
Accomplishments
- El Paso Margarita Festival 3rd Place 2024
- Full-Time Volunteer Mission Lima, Peru 2015
Certification
- TABC Certified (Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission)
- Food Handler Certified
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Bartender & Server
Plaza Hotel - Ambar Restaurant & La Perla Rooftop Bar
01.2024 - 01.2026
Bartender & Cocktail Server
The Silo Bar
01.2022 - 01.2024
Bartender Manager
Grove Brunch Café
01.2021 - 01.2024
Shift Lead
Starbucks
01.2016 - 01.2021
Associate of Science - Computer Science
El Paso Community College
3rd Place – El Paso Margarita Festival
- Crafted an original cocktail concept and executed large-scale batching for 200+ guests
- Competed against 20+ restaurants and bars, placing 3rd based on public voting
- Engaged with guests and promoted the cocktail, contributing to high vote turnout