Kaitlin Campbell
Denver,CO
Summary
Hospitality professional prepared for this role with comprehensive experience in high-energy environments. Proven ability to create memorable guest experiences and maintain well-organized bar area. Reliable team player and adaptable to changing needs, showcasing skills in mixology and customer interaction.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Teachers Lounge at The Slate Hotel
05.2025 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area, complying with health regulations and safety standards.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to synchronize food and drink orders, improving overall service efficiency.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Maintained extensive knowledge of cocktail recipes and preparation techniques, ensuring high-quality beverage menu.
- Resolved customer complaints swiftly, fostering a positive atmosphere and encouraging repeat business.
Bartender
Forget Me Not
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing prompt and friendly service in high-pressure environments.
- Crafted signature cocktails, showcasing creativity while adhering to established recipes and standards.
- Managed bar inventory, ensuring timely restocking and minimizing waste through efficient practices.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Lead Bartender
Elway's Steakhouse, Cherry Creek
01.2018 - 01.2024
- Delivered high-quality service in a fast-paced fine dining environment, exceeding guest expectations. Expertly crafted a wide range of classic and signature cocktails, demonstrating a deep understanding of mixology and beverage pairings.
- Conducted regular inventory of bar supplies, including spirits, mixers, and garnishes, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely reordering. Analyzed inventory data to identify future needs, optimizing stock management and minimizing shortages.
Bartender & Cocktail Server
Jing, Greenwood Village
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Provided exceptional service in a high-end Asian fusion restaurant, delivering an elevated dining experience through attentiveness and personalized attention.
- Expertly served a diverse range of cocktails and beverages, leveraging in-depth knowledge of mixology and the restaurant's unique drink offerings. Coordinated with kitchen staff and other front-of-house team members to ensure smooth operations and address any service issues promptly.
Bartender & Certified Trainer
Twin Peaks, Centennial
01.2012 - 01.2016
- Prepared and served a variety of cocktails, beers, and non-alcoholic beverages, ensuring high standards of quality and consistency during busy shifts.
- Trained and mentored new bartenders, imparting knowledge on drink preparation, customer service techniques, and bar operations to ensure seamless integration into the team.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Community College of Denver
12-2027
Phlebotomy -
Oquirrh Mountain Phlebotomy School LLC
Englewood, CO04-2025
IV Certification -
Oquirrh Mountain Phlebotomy School LLC
Englewood, COBLS/CPR -
American Red Cross
04-2025
Skills
- Aloha
- Macros
- Open Table
- Servsafe (TIPS)
- Inventory MGMT
- Mac OS/Microsoft
- Google Workspace
Timeline
Bartender
Teachers Lounge at The Slate Hotel
05.2025 - Current
Bartender
Forget Me Not
09.2024 - 05.2025
Lead Bartender
Elway's Steakhouse, Cherry Creek
01.2018 - 01.2024
Bartender & Cocktail Server
Jing, Greenwood Village
01.2016 - 01.2018
Bartender & Certified Trainer
Twin Peaks, Centennial
01.2012 - 01.2016
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Community College of Denver
Phlebotomy -
Oquirrh Mountain Phlebotomy School LLC
IV Certification -
Oquirrh Mountain Phlebotomy School LLC
BLS/CPR -
American Red Cross