Karina Cabrera-Williams
Fuquay-Varina,NC
Summary
Dependable bartender skilled in crafting cocktails and enhancing customer satisfaction. Known for excellent communication and problem-solving abilities, ensuring enjoyable experiences for patrons.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bartender
Cleveland Draft House
Fuquay-Varina , NC
04.2025 - Current
- Mixed and presented beverages according to established recipes and customer preferences, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Cultivated effective communication to build strong relationships with coworkers.
- Executed cash register and POS system operations, guaranteeing correct change for cash transactions.
- Crafted cocktails from bar recipes and served draft wine and bottled beer.
Bartender
Pints ice cream and beer
Fuquay-Varina , NC
07.2022 - Current
- Delivered personalized service by assisting customers in selecting drinks that matched their preferences.
- Accurately processed payments while operating cash register with efficiency.
- Prepared signature cocktails and served a diverse selection of wines and beers to enhance customer experience.
- Oversaw inventory management for all beverage items including liquor, beer, and wine.
- Led training sessions for new bartenders on drink preparation techniques and effective upselling strategies.
Bartender
The American Legion
Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina
10.2024 - 03.2025
- Mixed wine, beer, and cocktails for patrons, enhancing overall service quality.
- Conducted bar setup tasks to ensure operational readiness at shift start.
- Regularly restocked ice bins and coolers to prevent shortages.
- Balanced numerous responsibilities simultaneously in a bustling environment.
- Cultivated positive customer experiences through engaging conversations, fostering repeat visits.
Realtor/Broker
NCRE Group
Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina
07.2022 - 12.2024
- Guided clients through property transactions from initiation to closing.
- Conducted market analysis to identify competitive property values and trends, enhancing client positioning.
- Coordinated property showings and open houses, increasing buyer engagement and interest in listings.
- Negotiated contracts between buyers and sellers to secure favorable terms.
- Maintained current knowledge of local real estate laws and regulations.
- Collaborated with mortgage brokers and inspectors to facilitate smooth closings.
- Prepared legal documents, including purchase agreements and leases, for transactions.
- Advised clients on market conditions, enabling informed decision-making that aligned with their goals.
Waitress
The Library Steakhouse
Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina
04.2024 - 10.2024
- Provided prompt service to guests within a dynamic dining setting.
- Greeted patrons, responded to inquiries, and featured daily specials to drive revenue.
- Checked in on guests during meal service to assess satisfaction and address any needs.
- Teamed up with kitchen staff to guarantee timely delivery of meals.
- Recommended wine pairings to enhance guest dining experiences and increase satisfaction.
- Cultivated relationships with returning customers, fostering loyalty and repeat visits.
- Answered questions regarding menu offerings, including ingredients and pricing details.
- Set up food stations and rolled silverware in advance of busy shifts or events.
Education
Licensed Real Estate Broker - Real Estate
Superior School of Real Estate
Raleigh, NC01-2021
Associate of Arts - Business
South Seattle Community College
Seattle, WA01-2004
High School Diploma -
Gunderson High School
San Jose, CA06-1998
Some College (No Degree) -
De Anza College
Cupertino, CASkills
- Crafting cocktails
- Expertise in food service
- Keen attention to detail
- Excellent memory retention
- Adaptable service techniques
- Problem-solving abilities
- Highly dependable
- Communication skills
- Spanish fluency
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- Real Estate license
Timeline
Bartender
Cleveland Draft House
04.2025 - Current
Bartender
The American Legion
10.2024 - 03.2025
Waitress
The Library Steakhouse
04.2024 - 10.2024
Bartender
Pints ice cream and beer
07.2022 - Current
Realtor/Broker
NCRE Group
07.2022 - 12.2024
Licensed Real Estate Broker - Real Estate
Superior School of Real Estate
Associate of Arts - Business
South Seattle Community College
High School Diploma -
Gunderson High School
Some College (No Degree) -
De Anza College