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Joseph Dudek

Modesto,CA

Summary

I am a quick learner with great integrity and I am a strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. I'm quick to use independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

I strongly believe in structure and communication and would be a great addition to any position.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Ranch Hand by Slick Fork
04.2023 - 06.2024
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.

Bartender

Rancho Fresco Cantina & Nightclub
09.2021 - 10.2022
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • 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.
  • Prepared custom drink orders by accurately measuring and mixing house ingredients.
  • Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.
  • 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.

Server

Ten Pin Fun Center
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Started as a busser/food runner and quickly learned & progressed. After a promotion to a better position I earned employee of the month out of over 100 employees.

Education

No Degree -

Ceres Community
Ceres, CA

Skills

  • Staff Development
  • Business Administration
  • Marketing
  • Performance Management
  • Schedule Preparation
  • Sales Techniques
  • Team Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Beverage Preparation
  • Food Service
  • Menu Memorization
  • Food Running
  • Food Preparation
  • Suggestive Selling
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Handling Difficult Customers
  • ABC standards
  • Creative Mixology
  • Customer service expertise

Timeline

Manager

Ranch Hand by Slick Fork
04.2023 - 06.2024

Bartender

Rancho Fresco Cantina & Nightclub
09.2021 - 10.2022

Server

Ten Pin Fun Center
08.2019 - 03.2020

No Degree -

Ceres Community
Joseph Dudek