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Kassidy Kain

Kassidy Kain

Summary

Knowledgeable Bartender/Manager with rich background in crafting innovative and classic cocktails. Expertise in creating memorable guest experiences through exceptional service and precision in drink preparation.

Experienced with organizing and managing various events from inception to completion.

Professional Staffing Manager with thorough understanding of recruitment processes and talent acquisition.

I am relocating to Detroit at the beginning of October and I would love to even further my knowledge in this industry.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Event Lead/Producer/Scheduling Manager

Mama's Medicine
09.2021 - 09.2025

Event Lead

  • Effectively ran 300+ events over the last 3 years
  • Oversaw on-site event operations, troubleshooting issues to maintain high-quality standards throughout events.
  • Collaborated with event staff to streamline service delivery and enhance guest experiences.
  • Collaborated with event planners to ensure a smooth and perfect night for the client.
  • Oversaw bar setup and breakdown for events.
  • Developed strong rapport with guests, enhancing overall event experience through exceptional service.
  • Implemented efficient workflow processes to improve service speed during peak event hours.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, maintaining a positive atmosphere throughout events.
  • Enhanced customer experience by providing personalized drink recommendations and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Assisted in event setup procedures by arranging bar stations and stocking necessary items in an orderly fashion.
  • Trained new staff on mixology techniques and customer service standards.
  • Prepared and served cocktails, ensuring consistency and quality in all beverages.
  • Managed inventory levels, tracking supplies to minimize waste and optimize costs.
  • Effectively handled high-pressure situations during peak hours without compromising the quality of customer service or drink preparation.

Producer

  • Batched cocktails every week for events with fresh ingredients and precise measurements to ensure the best quality.
  • Produced in house liqueurs alongside our cocktail chef.
  • Helped with the development of specialty cocktails for both the restaurant and events.

Scheduling Manager

  • Was in charge of scheduling 25+ bartenders/event bartenders every week for 2 years.
  • Corresponded with employees for their availability and in availability.
  • Reviewed applications and resumes and conducted 1st round of interviews.
  • Recruited and hired employees for Bartender/Event Bartender positions.

Lead Bartender

Firehouse Gastro Park
09.2021 - 09.2025
  • Crafted and served a diverse range of cocktails and beverages, ensuring high-quality standards.
  • Developed innovative cocktail recipes, enhancing drink menu offerings to attract diverse clientele.
  • Managed inventory levels, reducing waste through strategic ordering and stock rotation processes.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, preserving positive relationships between the business and its clientele.
  • Implemented efficient bar workflows, improving speed of service during peak hours.
  • Trained new bartenders on company policies, drink recipes, and customer service best practices to maintain consistent performance across the team.
  • Managed cash handling procedures accurately, reducing discrepancies in daily financial reports.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.

Server/Bartender

Falsetta's Casa Nova
06.2020 - 08.2021
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by anticipating guest needs and providing personalized dining experiences.
  • Developed knowledge of drink recipes and ingredients.
  • Prepared and served a variety of cocktails and beverages efficiently.
  • Managed multiple tables simultaneously while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.

Education

High School Diploma -

Grand Ledge High School
Grand Ledge, MI

Skills

  • Classic cocktails
  • Specialty cocktails
  • Craft Cocktails
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Problem-Solving
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Customer service

Timeline

Event Lead/Producer/Scheduling Manager

Mama's Medicine
09.2021 - 09.2025

Lead Bartender

Firehouse Gastro Park
09.2021 - 09.2025

Server/Bartender

Falsetta's Casa Nova
06.2020 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Grand Ledge High School