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Justin Collins

Safety Harbor,FL

Summary

Reliable individual proudly offering over 10 years of experience fostering repeat customers through consistent, professional service. Skilled in designing profitable drink menus, handling cash sales and managing bar inventory. Dedicated to creating inviting environment for both guests and staff. Experienced Manager successful at reducing costs, increasing productivity and maximizing customer satisfaction. Exceptional leader with strong communication and conflict resolution abilities. 6 years of progressive leadership experience.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Bar Manager

Phat Boy Sushi
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
08.2019 - 06.2022
  • Crafted popular cocktail menu for customers preferring liquor and spirits to wine.
  • Strategized plans to increase bar revenue through innovative promotional concepts, specialty drinks and customer-focused events.
  • Designed special drink and cocktail offerings on monthly basis as part of seasonal offerings.
  • Implemented drink prep procedures that significantly reduced wasted stock.
  • Increased profits with enhanced inventory oversight and strategic pricing adjustments.
  • Poured and prepared mixed drinks for over 200-300 customers daily.
  • Orchestrated social functions, formal engagements and business meetings, resulting in significant increase in overall sales.

Bar Manager

Serafina
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
09.2017 - 06.2019
  • Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
  • Maximized customer service by training staff, overseeing operations and resolving issues.
  • Strategized plans to increase bar revenue through innovative promotional concepts, specialty drinks and customer-focused events.
  • Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Designed special drink and cocktail offerings on monthly basis as part of seasonal offerings.
  • Increased profits with enhanced inventory oversight and strategic pricing adjustments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cooper City High School
Cooper City, FL

Skills

  • Performance Improvement
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Front of House Management
  • Safe Work Practices
  • Labor and Overhead Cost Estimation
  • Cost Control
  • Cocktail Knowledge
  • Vendor Relations

Timeline

Restaurant Bar Manager

Phat Boy Sushi
08.2019 - 06.2022

Bar Manager

Serafina
09.2017 - 06.2019

High School Diploma -

Cooper City High School