Hardworking Bartender with experience in large-scale casual dining establishments. Committed to upholding highest standards of customer service and safe food handling practices. Well-versed mixologist with diverse menu of memorized drink recipes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Cheesecake Factory Inc
Queens, NY
07.2022 - 03.2024
Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
Assisted with staff training, sharing expertise in bartending techniques and customer service best practices.
Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
Educated customers on drink options, making personalized recommendations based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
Supported special events through attentive service, adapting quickly to varying needs of guests or clients.
Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
Mixed unique and interesting cocktails for customers, including bar specials.
Created attractive bar displays by strategically arranging bottles and glasses.
Practiced safe work habits, wearing protective equipment and consistently following MSDS and OSHA standards.
Bartender
TGI Fridays
Forest Hills, NY
01.2021 - 06.2022
Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
Developed new signature cocktails to support bar marketing brand and increase profits.
Continuously updated knowledge of industry trends, introducing new cocktails and techniques to the menu.
Education
Master Of Business Administration - Business Administration And Management
Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
03.2019
Skills
Liquor, beer, and wine knowledge
Clear and effective communication
Customer service expertise
Aloha POS
Group reservations management
Teamwork and Professionalism
Timeline
Bartender
Cheesecake Factory Inc
07.2022 - 03.2024
Bartender
TGI Fridays
01.2021 - 06.2022
Master Of Business Administration - Business Administration And Management