Joshua Zwilling
Littleton,CO
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Server/Bartender
Blue Pan
Golden, CO
01.2024 - Current
- Delivered friendly, prompt, and knowledgeable service in a fast-paced, high-volume pizzeria
- Took accurate food and drink orders, communicated clearly with kitchen staff, and ensured timely delivery to guests
- Maintained deep knowledge of menu items including Detroit-style pizzas, daily specials, and local craft beverages
- Managed tables efficiently during peak hours while providing personalized guest experiences
Bartender
Peak Beverage Catering
Denver, CO
08.2023 - Current
- Provided exceptional bar service at weddings and private events, serving 50 to 300+ guests per event.
- Set up and broke down bar stations efficiently, ensuring a smooth service flow
- Monitored alcohol consumption and upheld responsible serving practices in compliance with state laws
- Worked closely with event coordinators, catering staff, and vendors to ensure seamless event execution.
Bar Back/Bartender
Improper City
Denver, CO
07.2022 - 07.2023
- Daily inventory counts on kegs, garnishes, canned beverages, & liquor orders
- Pre-batching 6 draft cocktails, 3 specialty shots, cutting garnishes, & making juices/syrups
- Walking guests through our 36 tap beer wall from IPA's, Sours, Lagers, Ciders, etc.
- Recommending our 6 rotating, 4 touch specialty cocktails that change each season
Barback/Bartender
Seven Grand
Denver, CO
03.2021 - 03.2022
- Recommending 700+ Whiskeys from Japanese, Irish, Rye, Bourbon, Colorado, & Scotchs
- Walking guests through Whiskeys tastings, pairings, flavor profiles, & ABV/proofs
- Making classic Whiskey cocktails & curating a specialty Whiskey cocktail menu
- Receiving liquor orders, stocking whiskey wall, daily inventory, prepping juices/syrups, cutting required garnishes
Education
Audio Production Certification - Audio Production
Fort Hayes Career Center
05-2015
Some College (No Degree) - Music Management
Hocking Technical College
Athens, OH12-2017
Skills
- Menu Memorization
- Suggestive Selling
- Service-Oriented Mindset
- Bar Service Preparation
- Beverage/prep Supply Orders
- Handling Difficult guests
- Maintaining a Clean Bar
- Anticipating Guest Needs
- Team player
- Engaging Personality
Timeline
Server/Bartender
Blue Pan
01.2024 - Current
Bartender
Peak Beverage Catering
08.2023 - Current
Bar Back/Bartender
Improper City
07.2022 - 07.2023
Barback/Bartender
Seven Grand
03.2021 - 03.2022
Audio Production Certification - Audio Production
Fort Hayes Career Center
Some College (No Degree) - Music Management
Hocking Technical College