Julie Richardson
CLINTONTOWNSHIP,MI
Summary
Dynamic bartender with a proven track record in managing beverage operations and training staff. Known for organizational finesse and delivering exceptional customer service during peak hours.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender/Bar Manager
Fishbones Greektown Detroit
Detroit, MI
07.2026 - Current
- Managed beverage preparation and service operations, ensuring efficiency and customer satisfaction during peak hours.
- Prepared and served a variety of beverages efficiently during peak hours.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area to ensure compliance with health standards.
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking stock levels and notifying suppliers of shortages.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
Bartender
Testa Barra Kitchen and Cocktails
Macomb, MI
08.2021 - 05.2026
- Provided exceptional customer service, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for patrons.
- Crafted innovative cocktail recipes, enhancing customer satisfaction and driving repeat business.
- Trained new staff on bartending techniques and operational procedures, improving team efficiency.
- Managed bar inventory, ensuring optimal stock levels and minimizing waste.
Server/Bartender
Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort and Spa
Myrtle Beach, SC
02.2017 - 06.2021
- Mentored junior staff on best practices in bartending and service excellence, promoting teamwork and skill development.
- Created attractive bar displays by strategically arranging bottles and glasses.
- Implemented upselling techniques that improved overall revenue while maintaining high-quality service standards.
- Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
Education
Interaction Design
Baker College
Clinton Township, MIGeneral Studies
Macomb Community College
Clinton Township, MISkills
- Multitasking capabilities
- Cleanliness
- Outgoing personality
- Creative mixology
- Hospitality and accommodation
- Honest and dependable
- Speed and efficiency
- Organizational finesse
Timeline
Bartender/Bar Manager
Fishbones Greektown Detroit
07.2026 - Current
Bartender
Testa Barra Kitchen and Cocktails
08.2021 - 05.2026
Server/Bartender
Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort and Spa
02.2017 - 06.2021
Interaction Design
Baker College
General Studies
Macomb Community College