Julian Burgess
Scott,AR
Summary
Well-rounded Bartender committed to providing guests with genuine hospitality and delivering exceptional services in bar area. Talented and skilled multitasker comfortable juggling competing priorities. Polished in concocting specialty cocktails and adding inspiration to new menus. Familiar with wide range of beers, liquors, wine and cocktails. Works great with team members to serve customers and meet demand. Always ready to help others and reliable in keeping bar organized, stocked and ready for customers. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Z330
Fayetteville, AR
06.2023 - Current
- Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
- Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.
- Managed cash drawer at the end of each shift ensuring accuracy of funds received.
- Prepared cocktails from bar recipes and served wine, draft and bottled beer.
- Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
- Mixed and served both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks for patrons by following standard recipes and procedures.
Teaching Assistant
Access Schools
Little Rock, AR
09.2017 - 07.2024
- Supervised students in the classroom, cafeteria, hallways and playgrounds.
- Graded assignments, tests and papers according to teacher instructions.
- Facilitated small group instruction sessions on various topics.
- Monitored student progress by keeping detailed records of academic performance.
- Instructed students individually or in groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Encouraged students to take an active role in their own learning process.
Front Desk Staff Member
La Quinta
Fayetteville, AR
12.2022 - 03.2023
- Maintained a professional atmosphere while managing front desk operations.
- Managed daily logbook of visitors entering the building premises.
- Assisted with administrative tasks such as filing, photocopying, faxing, and mailing documents.
- Answered incoming calls, responded to inquiries, and directed calls accordingly.
- Processed payments from clients in cash or credit card form.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures related to front desk operations.
- Prepared welcome packages for new patients including relevant forms to be filled out before their first visit.
Commission Sales Associate
TruGreen LandCare
Rogers, AR
03.2020 - 10.2020
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
- Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
- Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
- Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Attended weekly team meetings to review performance goals and objectives.
Restaurant Waiter
Saltgrass Steakhouse
Rogers, AR
10.2019 - 02.2020
- Provided excellent customer service by anticipating guest needs, responding promptly and acknowledging all guests, however busy and whatever time of day.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies and checking equipment for proper functioning at the start of shifts.
- Maintained cleanliness throughout the dining area during shift; wiped down tables after each seating period.
- Resolved customer complaints in a polite manner according to company policy.
- Supported other wait staff members when needed during peak times; assisted with taking orders from large groups.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Fayetteville, ARSkills
- Payment Processing
- Food Service
- Basic accounting
- Health codes compliance
- Suggestive Selling
- Handling Difficult Customers
- Marketing and sales experience
- Complex Problem-Solving
Affiliations
- Fishing: Enjoy spending leisure time fishing in natural settings, finding relaxation and solace in the tranquility of the outdoors.
- Video Games: Engage in video gaming as a hobby, exploring various genres and platforms to unwind and challenge the mind.
- Reading: Devote time to reading books across different genres, fostering a love for literature and expanding knowledge.
- Outdoor Activities: Embrace outdoor adventures such as hiking, camping, and exploring nature trails, appreciating the beauty of the natural world.
- Member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity: Actively participated in fraternity events, fostering camaraderie and leadership skills while contributing to the community.
- Socializing with Friends: Spend quality time with friends, engaging in social activities and building strong relationships through shared experiences and mutual interests
Timeline
Bartender
Z330
06.2023 - Current
Front Desk Staff Member
La Quinta
12.2022 - 03.2023
Commission Sales Associate
TruGreen LandCare
03.2020 - 10.2020
Restaurant Waiter
Saltgrass Steakhouse
10.2019 - 02.2020
Teaching Assistant
Access Schools
09.2017 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville