Karina Bumatay
Bartender
Alameda,CA
Summary
Professional bartender with proven skills in mixing and serving beverages, managing bar inventory, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving high-quality results. Skilled in providing exceptional service, handling high-pressure situations, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Known for reliability, flexibility, and creating positive experiences for patrons.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bartender
Pho Nation
09.2025 - Current
- Prepare and serve drinks in a high volume setting with over 300 patrons while providing customers great service.
- Manage POS Systems and cash drawers.
- Mentor new barbacks and servers on cocktail prep and customer engagement.
Bartender
ABC Bartending School
05.2024 - Current
- Focused and customer services.
- Learned how to craft cocktails as well as understand the knowledge between wine, spirits, beer, and other alcoholic beverages.
- Managed POS systems.
- Collaborating with other servers to ensure time management on alcoholic beverages.
- Worked in a high volume setting with over 300+ patrons.
Barback/Server
Buffalo Wild Wings
01.2021 - 03.2024
- Help the bartenders by restocking supplies (garnishes, glasses, etc.) and cleaning while maintaining the back of the bars cleanliness.
- Provided friendly customer service in a fast pace, high volume restaurant with 100+ customers on average.
- Maintained a positive and professional attitude when speaking to customers.
Education
No Degree -
Laney College
Oakland, CA08-2027
Bartending Certificate -
ABC Bartending School
San Leandro, CA 10.2025 - Current
Highschool Diploma - undefined
Island High School
Alameda, CA06.2021
Skills
- Knowledge of spirits, cocktails, wine, and beer
- POS SYSTEMS (Toast, Aloha POS)
- Customer Service and Inventory Control
- Mixology and Crafting Cocktails
Certification
- Responsible Beverage Certified (Present)
- Server ID:3127242300
- ServSafe Certified (Present)
- Food Handlers Certified
Timeline
Bartending Certificate -
ABC Bartending School
10.2025 - Current
Bartender
Pho Nation
09.2025 - Current
Bartender
ABC Bartending School
05.2024 - Current
Barback/Server
Buffalo Wild Wings
01.2021 - 03.2024
Highschool Diploma - undefined
Island High School
No Degree -
Laney College