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Joseph Alvarado

Valley Center,California

Summary

JOSEPH ALVARADO PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Enthusiastic and ambitious skilled worker with experience in multiple fields. I am a dedicated professional with a history of meeting company goals and utilizing consistent and organized practices. I'm skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance my job.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender

Pechanga Casino and Resorts
06.2024 - 07.2025
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • 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.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
  • Educated customers on drink options, making personalized recommendations based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
  • Adapted to fast-paced environment, effectively managing multiple drink orders simultaneously without compromising quality.

Barback/bartender

Pauma Casino
08.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Greeted customers and provided friendly, knowledgeable service.
  • Replaced empty kegs and soda syrups.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
  • Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
  • Mixed unique and interesting cocktails for customers, including bar specials.

Barback

Valley View Casino And Hotel
03.2023 - 07.2023
  • 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.
  • Greeted customers and provided friendly, knowledgeable service.
  • Replaced empty kegs and soda syrups.
  • Assisted in setting up and breaking down bar area for special events.
  • Restocked ice, condiments, and snacks.
  • Learned how to make wide variety of mixed drinks.
  • Checked ID cards and verified bar guests were of legal age.
  • Transported dirty utensils, dishes, and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning.
  • Maintained adequate levels of condiments and well-stocked drink stations to keep service flowing smoothly.
  • Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
  • Explained daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
  • Delivered food to customers at bar and tables.
  • Delivered exceptional guest experiences through attentive service and quick response to issues.
  • Engaged in suggestive selling and other sales techniques.

Metal Stud Framer

Southwest Carpenters Union
09.2020 - 07.2023
  • SouthWest Carpenters local 619
  • Shape or cut materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saws
  • Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment
  • Measure and mark cutting lines on materials, using a ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge
  • Install structures or fixtures, such as windows, frames, floorings, trim, or hardware, using carpenters' hand or power tools
  • Assemble and fasten materials to make frameworks or props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue
  • Drill and punch holes in metal, for screws, bolts, and rivets.

Concrete Carpenter/ Concrete Finisher

Morello Concrete
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
  • Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
  • Participated in concrete pouring and finishing, expertly managing application of sealers and curing compounds.
  • Safely operated concrete-cutting and finishing drills, power saws and trowels to complete assigned tasks.
  • Routinely lifted and moved items weighing up to Number pounds.
  • Assisted with concrete mixing, following instructions for proper ratios of cement, sand and water.
  • Trained new laborers in crew processes and safety behaviors.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.

Roofing Helper/installer

Cool Roofing Inc
08.2022 - 10.2022
  • Followed manufacturer instructions and specifications to perform proper installation.
  • Installed high-quality roofing systems, paying careful attention to hazards and other safety concerns.
  • Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
  • Performed patching and resealing of roofs to provide maintenance, repairs and protection.
  • Installed, repaired, and replaced single-ply roofing systems.
  • Fastened composition shingles and sheets to roof with asphalt, cement and nails.
  • Installed chimney flashing, gutters and other roof components to direct smoke away and offer protection from elements.
  • Precisely cut felt, shingles and strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents, and intersecting roof surfaces.
  • Maintained good physical fitness in order to maintain proper balance on inclined surfaces and at high levels off ground.

Facilities/maintenance

San Pasqual Band Of Mission Indians
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Scheduled routine maintenance and repair of facility
  • Monitored inventory and ordered supplies while adhering to maintenance budget restrictions.
  • Evaluated facilities to determine if company maintenance protocols complied with State health and safety regulations.
  • Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.

Lead Valet Attendant

Valley Center, Valley View Casino & Hotel
03.2014 - 01.2014
  • Resolve customer complaints or answer customers' questions regarding policies and procedures
  • Supervise the work of office, administrative, or customer service employees to ensure adherence to quality standards, deadlines, and proper procedures, correcting errors or problems
  • Provide employees with guidance in handling difficult or complex problems or in resolving escalated complaints or disputes
  • Implement corporate or departmental policies, procedures, and service standards in conjunction with management
  • Train or instruct employees in job duties or company policies or arrange for training to be provided
  • Evaluate employees' job performance and conformance to regulations and recommend appropriate personnel action
  • Recruit, interview, and select employees
  • Interpret and communicate work procedures and company policies to staff
  • Responded to customer requests efficiently and with knowledgable assistance.

Student Mentor

Valley Center
05.2010 - 07.2011
  • San Pasqual reservation education department
  • Instruct students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, and demonstrations
  • Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests
  • Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those objectives to students
  • Prepare students for later grades by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks
  • Observe and evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health
  • Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate
  • Organize and label materials and display students' work
  • Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guest speakers or other experiential activities, and guide students in learning from those activities.

Education

San Diego Bartending School And Staffing
San Diego, CA

Management/American Indian Law, Business Management

Palomar Community College
San Marcos, CA

Valley Center high school - Valley Center
CA

High School Diploma - Required Studies

Monterey Peninsula college
Monterey, CA

Skills

  • Communication Experienced
  • Leadership Experienced
  • Team Work Expert
  • Adaptability Expert

Certification

  • Barsmarts professional, Pernod Richard USA- 20 days
  • Barsmarts basic, Pernod Richard USA- 15 days

Timeline

Bartender

Pechanga Casino and Resorts
06.2024 - 07.2025

Barback/bartender

Pauma Casino
08.2023 - Current

Barback

Valley View Casino And Hotel
03.2023 - 07.2023

Concrete Carpenter/ Concrete Finisher

Morello Concrete
10.2022 - 03.2023

Roofing Helper/installer

Cool Roofing Inc
08.2022 - 10.2022

Facilities/maintenance

San Pasqual Band Of Mission Indians
02.2022 - 08.2022

Metal Stud Framer

Southwest Carpenters Union
09.2020 - 07.2023

Lead Valet Attendant

Valley Center, Valley View Casino & Hotel
03.2014 - 01.2014

Student Mentor

Valley Center
05.2010 - 07.2011

Management/American Indian Law, Business Management

Palomar Community College

Valley Center high school - Valley Center

High School Diploma - Required Studies

Monterey Peninsula college

San Diego Bartending School And Staffing

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