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KENDALL BUNCH

Philadelphia,PA

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Somo Hospitality
Philadelphia, PA
03.2023 - 09.2024
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Prepared cocktails from bar recipes and served wine, draft and bottled beer.
  • Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
  • Greeted frequent visitors by name and explained new promotions.
  • Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques.
  • Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.

Bartender/Server

Jerzi's 41
Champion, MI
02.2022 - 06.2022
  • Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.
  • Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
  • Prepared cocktails from bar recipes and served wine, draft and bottled beer.
  • Talked easily with patrons to build rapport and earn repeat business.
  • Stocked bar with beer, wine, liquor and related supplies.

Bartender/Server

Bar Louie
Coconut Creek, FL
12.2018 - 08.2019
  • Processed $1,000 in daily revenue with totals as high as $5,000 during special events and promotions.
  • Stocked bar with beer, wine, liquor and related supplies, including straws, garnishes, ice, glassware and napkins.
  • Tended to 50-person bar per shift while simultaneously assisting 10 restaurant servers in high-volume south FL bar environment.

Bartender

Nero's Grille
Livingston, NJ
10.2017 - 08.2018
  • Restock bar as opening & closing responsibilities
  • Serve food and alcoholic beverages to bar guest and tables
  • Keep knowledge of full menu and weekly specials
  • Cut fruit, set up bar & clean bar
  • Handle daily money transactions of approximately $1000/day

Bartender

Tropicana Casino, Inc.
Atlantic City, NJ
02.2017 - 11.2017
  • Banquet bartending
  • Make drinks for cocktail waitresses, servers & guests
  • Processed cash, credit card and voucher payments of $2000/day.
  • Bartender for Iron Chef Jose Garces
  • Maintained full knowledge of bar and menu items and made recommendations.

Education

Master of Arts - Master of Journalism

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
05.2020

Bartending/Mixology

Aqua Vitae Institute
Philadelphia, PA
12.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Southern University and A&M College

Public Relations
05.2016

Skills

  • Basic accounting
  • Outstanding customer service
  • Extensive spirits knowledge
  • Suggestive selling
  • Maintaining a clean bar
  • Verbal communication

Affiliations

Bartending/Mixology Certification, TIPS Certification, ServSafe & RAMP Certification NJ Casino Gaming License

Timeline

Bartender

Somo Hospitality
03.2023 - 09.2024

Bartender/Server

Jerzi's 41
02.2022 - 06.2022

Bartender/Server

Bar Louie
12.2018 - 08.2019

Bartender

Nero's Grille
10.2017 - 08.2018

Bartender

Tropicana Casino, Inc.
02.2017 - 11.2017

Master of Arts - Master of Journalism

Temple University

Bartending/Mixology

Aqua Vitae Institute

Bachelor of Arts - Southern University and A&M College

Public Relations
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