Creative and skilled Bartender with 10+ years of experience in craft cocktail bars and high-volume restaurants. Expert in mixology, inventory management, and creating an engaging bar atmosphere.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Escape Lounge by AMEX
03.2024 - Current
Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
Prepared custom drink orders by accurately measuring and mixing house ingredients.
Used extensive knowledge of beer, wine and spirits to make informed recommendations to customers.
Upheld strict regulations for safe alcohol service and food safety.
Created attractive bar displays by strategically arranging bottles and glasses.
Prepared garnishes by evenly slicing and pitting fruits.
Bartender
Amerant Bank Arena
08.2021 - Current
Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.
Mixed unique and interesting cocktails for customers, including bar specials.
Maintained impeccably clean, attractive and well-stocked bar area.
Completed requisitions to maintain required stock par levels.
Bartender
Hard Rock Stadium
06.2021 - Current
Perform at the highest standard and create authentic experiences
Having knowledge of the menu and suggesting the guests with specific drinks to make the service efficient
Setting up your bar is a key part of how your shift will run smoothly
Acknowledge every guests with a smile and have an enthusiastic interaction with the guests
Handling money and being sufficient using the POS
Supervisor/Head Trainer/Bartender/Server
Duffy’s Sports Bar
02.2012 - 08.2021
Open up new stores in the company and making sure everything is well executed to the highest level
Promote a positive atmosphere and go above and beyond to guarantee each guest receives excellent bar and food service
Being a team leader and assisting other co-workers when needed
Guiding guests through the menu and telling them the specials
Suggested selling and having knowledge about the menu
Overlooking all the staff members and making sure every shift is run to perfection
Train all new hire team players to the best of their ability to handle all the tasks given to them and making sure they are successful at the end of the day
Education
High School -
Clarkstown North High School
New City, NY
06-2004
Skills
Proficient with all aspects of Microsoft including: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Publisher
Proficient with all aspects of social media including: Facebook, Twitter