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KELLY ANN BRISCO

KELLY ANN BRISCO

Tampa,FL

Summary

Bartender with extensive experience in dynamic and high-energy environments, including major sports and concert venues. Demonstrates a strong blend of bartending skills and customer service expertise, ensuring memorable experiences for patrons. Adept at event management and product knowledge, aiming to contribute creatively and effectively to team success. Manage inventory, optimize drink preparation processes, and collaborate with team to enhance service speed during large-scale sporting events and concerts. Maintain strict adherence to alcohol service regulations, accurately process transactions, and ensure cleanliness of bar area in fast-paced environment. Create signature cocktails for special events, adapting recipes to venue themes and customer preferences, driving increased sales and customer satisfaction. Elevate VIP guest experience at Florida Amphitheatre, ensuring seamless service and personalized attention during high-profile concerts and events. Optimize VIP service protocols, leading to enhanced customer satisfaction and increased repeat bookings for premium concert experiences. Coordinate with event management and catering teams to deliver exceptional VIP packages, fostering a cohesive and luxurious atmosphere. Meticulously manage VIP area logistics, ensuring prompt fulfillment of guest requests and maintaining an exclusive ambiance.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender/Server

Brick House Tavern + Tap
04.2025 - Current
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to maintain accurate reports
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends. (including fast paced environments such as Major music and sporting events)
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Expert running POS software
  • Proper time management with service ticketing
  • Great rapport building with client
  • Achieved additional sales incentives
  • Great communication with co workers to have more efficient workflow
  • Maintain clean working environments

Hair Stylist

J. Joseph Salon
01.2024 - 04.2025
  • Trimmed, cut, and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
  • Organized sales area and work station to showcase products and boost sales.
  • Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
  • Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.

Bartender

S.A.N.D. Foundation
08.2021 - 01.2024
  • Regularly cleaned and sanitized bar area, beer lockers, refrigeration and storage areas.
  • Applied knowledge to create innovative cocktails, enhance flavor profiles and expertly pair food and drinks.
  • Upheld strict regulations for safe alcohol service and food safety.
  • Used extensive knowledge of beer, wine and spirits to make informed recommendations to customers.

VIP Server/Bartender

Live Nation Entertainment
03.2021 - 01.2024
  • VIP Server for concert venue - Florida Amphitheatre
  • Bartender for Buccaneer and Lightning games, concerts at both Raymond James Stadium and Amalie Arena

Instructor

Paul Mitchell - The School
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Delivered engaging lessons at Paul Mitchell - The School, fostering creativity and technical skills in aspiring beauty professionals
  • Mentored students in hair styling techniques, building confidence and preparing them for successful careers in the beauty industry
  • Developed interactive curriculum modules, enhancing student learning experience and practical skill retention
  • Conducted thorough assessments of student progress, providing constructive feedback to improve technical proficiency and artistry
  • Coordinated with fellow instructors to create a cohesive learning environment, ensuring consistent quality education across all courses
  • Participated in ongoing training and education, applying new trends to enhance client satisfaction

Stylist

The Edge Salon
04.2014 - 08.2019
  • Provide a full range of hair care services to many different types of clientele
  • Administrative duties as required, including greeting clients, answer phones and accept payment
  • Attend meetings, trainings and continuing education classes as required
  • Promoted to Level 2 Stylist, specializing in color
  • Top retail/product sales
  • Received the 2018 Overachiever Award

Stylist

Super Cuts
03.2010 - 03.2014
  • Provide a full range of hair care services to many different types of clientele
  • Administrative duties as required, including greeting clients, answer phones and accept payment
  • Attended meetings, trainings and continuing education classes as required
  • Numerous awards for product sales and additional services

Bartender

Tampa Ale House
02.2008 - 03.2010
  • Received different methods of payments
  • Assuring customers are assisted in a timely manner and all orders are served correct and in a timely manner
  • Made sure customers received superior service
  • Hosted events like Superbowls and UFC Fight Nights

Education

Completed coursework towards High School -

Sickles High School
Tampa, FL
05.2004

Cosmetology -

Paul Mitchell The School Tampa
Tampa, FL
11.2009

Skills

  • Bartending
  • Customer Service
  • Hair maintenance expert
  • Foiling expertise
  • Cuts for women
  • Texture services
  • Curly hair specialist
  • Bartending proficiency
  • Event bartending
  • Bartending expertise
  • Event bartending experience
  • Bartending techniques
  • Advanced bartending techniques
  • Bartending experience
  • Wedding bartending
  • Food service
  • Clear and effective communication
  • Highly reliable

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Student Council, DECA Marketing, Sports, Competitive Cheerleading, Basketball, YMCA Youth Counselor, Youth Cheerleading Coach, Optimized client experience through personalized styling., Streamlined administrative tasks, boosting overall productivity., Consistently surpassed sales targets, driving revenue growth., Partnered with diverse clientele to achieve desired looks., Contributed to team success through effective communication., Actively participated in training sessions, elevating skill set., Introduced creative drink specials and promotional ideas for major sporting events, driving increased patronage and revenue during off-peak hours., Orchestrated lively events, crafted innovative drink specials, and elevated customer service, driving substantial patronage growth during off-peak hours.

Timeline

Bartender/Server

Brick House Tavern + Tap
04.2025 - Current

Hair Stylist

J. Joseph Salon
01.2024 - 04.2025

Bartender

S.A.N.D. Foundation
08.2021 - 01.2024

VIP Server/Bartender

Live Nation Entertainment
03.2021 - 01.2024

Instructor

Paul Mitchell - The School
08.2019 - 03.2020

Stylist

The Edge Salon
04.2014 - 08.2019

Stylist

Super Cuts
03.2010 - 03.2014

Bartender

Tampa Ale House
02.2008 - 03.2010

Completed coursework towards High School -

Sickles High School

Cosmetology -

Paul Mitchell The School Tampa