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Bartender

Jennifer Bellew

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Professional hospitality expert with proven skills in mixing and serving beverages, managing bar inventory, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving high-quality results. Skilled in providing exceptional service, handling high-pressure situations, and maintaining clean and organized workspace. Known for reliability, flexibility, and creating positive experiences for patrons.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Veterans of Foreign War (VFW)
01.2019 - 09.2019
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
  • Implemented sustainable practices, reducing waste by introducing reusable straws and biodegradable napkins.
  • Proactively addressed potential conflicts or disturbances among patrons, maintaining a safe atmosphere for all guests.
  • Boosted beverage sales, designing and promoting range of signature cocktails.
  • Increased repeat customer numbers, creating welcoming atmosphere and remembering regulars' favorite drinks.
  • Streamlined bar operations by maintaining clean and organized work area, ensuring efficient service.
  • Enhanced customer experience with engaging conversations and personalized drink recommendations.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy and professionalism, turning potentially negative experiences into positive ones.
  • Adapted to fast-paced environment, effectively managing multiple drink orders simultaneously without compromising quality.
  • Managed inventory to prevent shortages, conducting weekly stock checks and placing timely orders.

Bartender/Server

Culinary Pros
03.2025 - Current
  • Crafted and served a diverse range of beverages to enhance customer experiences.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resolving issues promptly and professionally.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.

Bartender

Event Aces
02.2025 - Current
  • Implemented efficient inventory management processes, reducing waste and optimizing stock levels.
  • Monitored bar operations to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations consistently.
  • Streamlined service procedures, resulting in faster order delivery during peak hours.
  • Resolved customer complaints swiftly, maintaining high standards of service excellence.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.

Bartender

Dotty's
11.2021 - 01.2025
  • Crafted a diverse range of cocktails, enhancing customer satisfaction through personalized service.
  • Trained and mentored new bartenders, fostering team cohesion and skill development.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Enhanced overall guest experience by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues professionally.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, routinely checking and documenting bar cleanliness and equipment functionality.
  • Developed loyal clientele by engaging in friendly conversations and providing exceptional service.

Banquet Bartender/Cocktail Server

Western Golf Properties
05.2018 - 09.2019
  • Managed bar operations, ensuring efficient service and customer satisfaction.
  • Oversaw compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining a clean and safe environment.
  • Implemented inventory control procedures, reducing waste and optimizing stock levels.
  • Conducted daily cash handling and reconciliation to ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Educated customers on drink options, making personalized recommendations based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Supported special events through attentive service, adapting quickly to varying needs of guests or clients.
  • Facilitated smooth workflow, coordinating with kitchen and floor staff to expedite orders.
  • Handled cash and card transactions accurately, reducing discrepancies and balancing till at end of each shift.
  • Regularly cleaned and sanitized bar area, beer lockers, refrigeration and storage areas.
  • Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.
  • Set up glassware, liquor, and other necessary supplies for special events.

Customer Service/Sales

AGR Group Nevada
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Cocktail Server

Shenanigans Bar and Grill
08.2016 - 04.2018
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by efficiently managing drink orders and ensuring guest satisfaction.
  • Maintained knowledge of cocktail recipes and menu offerings to provide informed recommendations to patrons.
  • Implemented strategies for improving workflow efficiency during busy shifts, enhancing overall service speed.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, fostering a positive dining experience and encouraging repeat visits.
  • Utilized point-of-sale system to accurately process transactions and manage tabs for guests effectively.
  • Provided attentive service, regularly checking in on guests to ensure their needs were met.
  • Managed cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper handling of payments and tips.
  • Increased repeat clientele by building rapport with patrons and anticipating their preferences.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in scheduling availability, working various shifts including weekends, holidays, and late nights based on business needs.
  • Developed strong relationships with regular guests, creating personalized experiences that encouraged loyalty.
  • Communicated with guests to record orders and assess needs.
  • Boosted beverage sales through strategic upselling techniques and promoting daily specials.

Receptionist/Appointment Setter

NYS Entertainment
09.2012 - 05.2016
  • Managed front desk operations, ensuring seamless visitor experiences and efficient appointment scheduling.
  • Coordinated communication between departments, facilitating timely information flow and enhancing team collaboration.
  • Implemented office procedures that improved workflow efficiency and reduced response times for client inquiries.
  • Maintained accurate records of appointments and correspondence, contributing to organizational effectiveness and client satisfaction.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients, enhancing overall customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.

Receptionist

Mike's Pro Paint
09.2007 - 09.2012
  • Managed front desk operations, ensuring seamless guest check-in and appointment scheduling.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Coordinated communication between departments, enhancing workflow efficiency and collaboration.
  • Maintained accurate records of client interactions and transactions for effective follow-up.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.

Nail Technician

Cut&Dye Salon
05.2004 - 06.2007
  • Provided personalized nail care services, enhancing client satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Executed advanced nail art techniques, showcasing creativity and expertise in design.
  • Maintained sanitation standards, ensuring a safe and hygienic environment for clients.
  • Developed customized treatment plans based on individual client needs and preferences.
  • Optimized appointment scheduling, improving overall workflow efficiency within the salon.
  • Researched and implemented emerging trends in nail care to elevate service offerings.

Education

Bartending -

National Bartenders School
01.2021

Nail Technology - undefined

Academy of Nail Technology
01.2004

High School Diploma -

Yucaipa High School
Yucaipa, CA
01.1995

Skills

  • Strong multitasking
  • Customer service
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Clear and effective communication
  • Outgoing personality
  • Cleanliness and hygiene
  • Responsible alcohol service
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Payment processing
  • Handling difficult customers
  • Cash register operation
  • Service-oriented mindset
  • Suggestive selling
  • Alcohol awareness

Highly reliable

Team player attitude

Health codes compliance

Certification

Bartending School

Work Availability

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Timeline

Bartender/Server

Culinary Pros
03.2025 - Current

Bartender

Event Aces
02.2025 - Current

Bartender

Dotty's
11.2021 - 01.2025

Customer Service/Sales

AGR Group Nevada
10.2019 - 03.2020

Bartender

Veterans of Foreign War (VFW)
01.2019 - 09.2019

Banquet Bartender/Cocktail Server

Western Golf Properties
05.2018 - 09.2019

Cocktail Server

Shenanigans Bar and Grill
08.2016 - 04.2018

Receptionist/Appointment Setter

NYS Entertainment
09.2012 - 05.2016

Receptionist

Mike's Pro Paint
09.2007 - 09.2012

Nail Technician

Cut&Dye Salon
05.2004 - 06.2007

Nail Technology - undefined

Academy of Nail Technology

Bartending -

National Bartenders School

High School Diploma -

Yucaipa High School

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