Joshua Dayon
Fountain Inn,SC
Summary
Serviced-focused Bar Manager dedicated to delivering positive customer experiences to promote loyalty and repeat business. Orchestrates optimal resource utilization to handle expected operational needs. Sales leader with sound judgment, good planning abilities and interpersonal communication strengths.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender/Bar Manager
Voodoo Brewing Company
06.2022 - Current
- Open and set up bar and pub floor
- Prep and stock all Garnishes
- Count cash drawers
- Check Beer inventory and order beer as needed
- Check and make sure all shifts were good to go.
- Tracked bar stock levels and promptly replenished low materials to prevent shortages.
- Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
- Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.
- Educated customers on drink options, making personalized recommendations based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
- Kept bar stocked with liquors, juices and garnishes for drinks.
Bartender
Growler Haus
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Open and set up both bar and kitchen
- Make sure that the kitchen has back ups of all products needed for each shift
- Count drawer and petty cash and document it in our system
- Turn on all TV's, update website to match what beers are on tap
- Make social media posts to relate to what we have going on each day of the week.
Bartender
The Irish Pub
11.2021 - 06.2022
- Open and set up and stock bar to get ready for the shift
- Supply customers with all knowledge needed to make a decision on what beverages and food to get
- Break down and restock bar at closing for the next day.
- Kept bar stocked with liquors, juices and garnishes for drinks.
- Upheld strict regulations for safe alcohol service and food safety.
- Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
Bartender
Hometeam BBQ
05.2021 - 12.2021
- Balanced efficiency with exceptional service to manage guests in high-volume environment
- Set up and maintained appropriate stock levels for bar
- Recommended current beers, drink promotions, and limited time cocktails to upsell beverage orders
- Created specialty cocktails and craft beers to drive customer satisfaction
- Cleaned, organized, and replenished supplies to maintain bar appearance
- Served tap, bottled, and frozen beverages to offer diverse drink selection.
- Upheld strict regulations for safe alcohol service and food safety.
- Kept bar stocked with liquors, juices and garnishes for drinks.
- Applied knowledge to create innovative cocktails, enhance flavor profiles and expertly pair food and drinks.
Quality Control Technician
Mercedes Benz
08.2019 - 02.2021
- Coordinated daily activities, data entry tasks, routine checks, and regular sampling
- Managed production sampling for full product line, tests, and retrospective reviews
- Rejected defective parts and marked type of defect on part, container of parts, or inspection tag
- Assisted supervisors with resolving quality control issues, tracking quality trends, and implementing improvement plans.
Pest Control Technician
Clear Defense Pest Control
06.2017 - 03.2019
- Prepared exact chemical mixtures based on customers' likely pest concerns and current seasonal conditions
- Walked customers' property to identify infestations and potential sales opportunities
- Removed webs, nests, and other pest locations for customers
- Upheld business reputation for professionalism by maintaining neat personal appearance and clean truck
- Advised customers on particular pest issues, including mice, snakes, and termites
- Produced insect reports and bills for residential and commercial customers.
Mechanic II
DAV Force
04.2016 - 07.2017
- Perform a variety of minor repairs and services to maintain motor vehicles
- Perform field level maintenance on all US military automotive equipment: including light wheel vehicles and all military trailers
- Run diagnostics, parts identification and requisition, and repair in accordance with technical specifications and specified repair times
- Properly use, store, accounting for, and disposal of hazardous materials and waste used and generated in the performance of duties
- Comply with all federal, state, and local regulations and procedures for handling and disposal of hazardous materials.
Lumber/Building Materials
Lowes
08.2014 - 04.2016
- Responsible for assisting customers with all of their shopping needs including assisting customers in the selection, demonstration, preparation and loading of merchandise
- Responsible for responding to customer inquiries throughout their shopping experience including promoting customer loyalty plans and/or extended protection/replacement plans where appropriate
- Cut lumber to specific sizes for any customer
- Down stock and keep all shelved products full to make sure customers can access the products they need.
All Wheel Mechanic
US ARMY
05.2008 - 01.2014
- Prepared and administered preventative maintenance work orders
- Maintained wheeled vehicles, their associated trailers and material handling equipment systems
- Inspecting, servicing, maintaining, repairing, replacement, adjusting and testing of wheeled vehicles and material handling equipment systems, subsystems and components
- Service automotive electrical systems including wiring harness, and starting and charging systems
- Performed wheeled vehicle recovery operations in a hostile Area of Operations.
- Reduced downtime for vehicles by proactively addressing maintenance concerns before they escalated into significant issues.
- Coordinated with parts department to determine availability of necessary components.
- Streamlined workflow efficiency by organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for optimal productivity.
Usher/Event Staff
Florence Civic Center
11.2007 - 01.2014
- Greet customers entering Civic Center and direct to seats
- Train new employees by providing knowledge of specific Civic Center tasks and policies
- Ensure superior customer experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy and resolving problems on the spot
- Setup and disassembly of events.
- Assisted patrons with seating by giving directions and lighting paths.
- Worked with other staff members to facilitate smooth flow of operations.
- Provided exceptional guest service, answering questions about the venue and directing patrons to their seats.
Line Operator
ECN Industries
03.2008 - 01.2013
- Set up and operate production equipment in accordance with current good manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures
- Ensure that the production line is set up according to company quality policies, ISO procedures, and customer specifications
- Account for the documentation of the fiber used during my production shift
- Check and ensure that company and customer specifications for fiber blends, resin/binder mixes, colors, weights, and thickness are maintained throughout production
- Regular maintenance of the line to include spray stations, pumps, filters changes, etc.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Townsend, GA01.2008
Skills
- Responsible Serving
- Preparing garnishes
- Classic cocktails
- Customer Service
- Sales expertise
- Vendor Management
- Team Management
- Strong multitasking
- Serve Safe Certified
Timeline
Bartender/Bar Manager
Voodoo Brewing Company
06.2022 - Current
Bartender
Growler Haus
02.2022 - 06.2022
Bartender
The Irish Pub
11.2021 - 06.2022
Bartender
Hometeam BBQ
05.2021 - 12.2021
Quality Control Technician
Mercedes Benz
08.2019 - 02.2021
Pest Control Technician
Clear Defense Pest Control
06.2017 - 03.2019
Mechanic II
DAV Force
04.2016 - 07.2017
Lumber/Building Materials
Lowes
08.2014 - 04.2016
All Wheel Mechanic
US ARMY
05.2008 - 01.2014
Line Operator
ECN Industries
03.2008 - 01.2013
Usher/Event Staff
Florence Civic Center
11.2007 - 01.2014
High School Diploma -
Cornerstone Christian Academy
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