Jordan Headrick
Sycamore,GA
Summary
Efficient event assistant equipped with organizational and multitasking abilities necessary to effectively handle demanding event planning and execution. Works well with high discerning hosts and guests to realize creative visions without exceeding budgets. Polished and professional in handling conflicts and day-of-event issues. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Assistant
Merry Acres Event Center
10.2022 - Current
- Anticipated event requirements and handled numerous concerns in advance for smooth day-of execution.
- Enhanced event experience by efficiently coordinating logistics and supporting event planners.
- Set up event facilities and equipment, cleaned areas, and organized supplies.
- Provided exceptional customer service to all guests and escalated concerns where needed.
- Assisted with special events by working premieres, private screenings and charity events.
- Utilized great communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with parties to promote smooth and efficient operations.
Server/Bartender
The Catch Seafood And Oyster Bar
10.2022 - Current
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
- Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
- Supervised set up of banquet food stations and coordinated service to multiple dining areas.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and improve service offerings continually.
Bar Manager
Village Social
08.2019 - 04.2022
- Created a welcoming atmosphere, fostering a loyal customer base and repeat business.
- Oversaw maintenance tasks for the bar area, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patrons at all times.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and pricing.
- Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
- Trained new hires.
- Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
- Guaranteed optimal beverage stock by assessing inventory and collaborating with owners for corrective action planning to limit expenses.
- Designed special drink and cocktail offerings on monthly basis as part of seasonal offerings.
- Reduced health risks and safety hazards by preparing beverage products consistently while creating cleaning schedules, restocking items and sanitizing equipment to adhere to health department standards.
Bartender
Friends Grille And Bar
01.2013 - 09.2018
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Supported special events through attentive service, adapting quickly to varying needs of guests or clients.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
- Contributed innovative ideas for seasonal cocktail menus that attracted new clientele while retaining regulars.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Recruited and trained new bartenders and barbacks to help maintain talented team.
- Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines, and mixers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Worth County High School
Bachelor of Science - Organizational Leadership
University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA05.2020
Skills
- Event Setup and Breakdown
- Booth Installation
- Excellent Communication
- Budget Management
- Project Coordination
- Grant Writing
- Attention to Detail
- Food and Beverage Management
- Customer Service
- Guest Relations
- Effective Multitasking
- Venue Preparation
Timeline
Event Assistant
Merry Acres Event Center
10.2022 - Current
Server/Bartender
The Catch Seafood And Oyster Bar
10.2022 - Current
Bar Manager
Village Social
08.2019 - 04.2022
Bartender
Friends Grille And Bar
01.2013 - 09.2018
High School Diploma -
Worth County High School
Bachelor of Science - Organizational Leadership
University of West Georgia
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