Katherine Denney
Denver,CO
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Bar Manager
Gold Point
03.2021 - Current
- 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 quality control initiatives while creating house-made cocktails, juice and preparations to reduce downtime and increase revenue.
- Streamlined service workflows to reduce wait times by implementing efficient drink preparation techniques and optimizing bartender stations.
Bartender
Squire Lounge
11.2020 - Current
- Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
- Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
- Built relationships with vendors to manage orders and negotiate costs.
Bartender
Steubens
04.2014 - 03.2020
Dog Walker
Self Employed Services
08.2023 - Current
- Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
- Secured dog collars and tags before starting walks to guarantee identification in emergencies.
- Followed optimal schedules for animals as set by owners or supervisors.
- Provided basic training reinforcement for dogs during walks, improving behavior both on-leash and at home.
Bartender
Earls Kitchen + Bar
02.2011 - 04.2014
Paraeducator, Special Education
Palisade High School
06.2010 - 05.2011
- Observed individuals or groups of students in variety of settings to maintain safe and positive learning environment.
- Developed tailor-fit lesson plans to cater to individual needs of each student.
- Improved classroom management by implementing behavior modification strategies and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Marketing
Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO05.2006
Skills
Labor cost control
Labor and Overhead Cost Estimation
Quality Assurance
Recipes and menu planning
Managing Reservations and Large Parties
Supply Ordering and Management
Responsible Alcohol Service
Menu development
Inventory Management
Customer Service
Managing Deliveries
Equipment Maintenance
Timeline
Dog Walker
Self Employed Services
08.2023 - Current
Assistant Bar Manager
Gold Point
03.2021 - Current
Bartender
Squire Lounge
11.2020 - Current
Bartender
Steubens
04.2014 - 03.2020
Bartender
Earls Kitchen + Bar
02.2011 - 04.2014
Paraeducator, Special Education
Palisade High School
06.2010 - 05.2011
Bachelor of Arts - Business Marketing
Colorado Mesa University
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