Kevin Risheim
North Palm Beach,FL
Summary
Results-driven Bar & Nightlife Manager with extensive experience in staff training and operational efficiency. Skilled in managing budgets and driving sales through strategic menu improvements and community initiatives. Proven ability to balance team performance with customer service goals and business objectives, fostering productivity and optimizing processes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Bar& Nightlife Manager
E.R Bradleys Saloon
West Palm Beach, Florida
12.2019 - Current
- Supervised daily operations and staff scheduling at a popular local saloon.
- Trained and mentored new employees on service standards and best practices.
- Developed drink menus that elevated customer experience through innovative offerings.
- Coordinated events and promotions that boosted foot traffic and strengthened community engagement.
- Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
- Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day
- Managed inventory levels and ordered supplies to ensure efficient service.
- Implemented quality control measures to uphold company standards.
- Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
- Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions.
- Created monthly reports for senior management highlighting key operational performance metrics.
- Monitored budgets and expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.
Bartender
The Breakers
Palm Beach, Florida
07.2021 - 01.2022
- Crafted signature cocktails with fresh ingredients and innovative recipes, elevating guest satisfaction.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to synchronize food and drink orders.
- Engaged with guests to foster welcoming atmosphere, enhancing overall dining experience.
- Demonstrated knowledge about wines, beers, spirits and cocktails by providing detailed descriptions upon request.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments from customers and making change accurately.
- Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
- Collaborated closely with team members to deliver high-quality service, ensuring customer satisfaction.
Bartender
Brus Room Sports Grill
Coconut Creek, Florida
12.2013 - 11.2021
- Recognized as corporate bartender for exceptional service and commitment to team goals.
- Engaged customers in friendly conversation to enhance their bar experience and foster customer loyalty.
- Managed accurate bar tabs and processed cash and credit card transactions.
- Worked late night shifts in a high-volume bar environment
- Attended regular training sessions to stay updated on new products or trends.
- Advanced from bus boy to bartender, gaining comprehensive knowledge of bar operations and service.
Education
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL07-2016
High School Diploma -
American School Foundation
Mexico, ME07-2013
Skills
- Menu development
- Inventory management
- Sales monitoring
- Profit oversight
- Customer relationship management
- Conflict resolution
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Bartender
The Breakers
07.2021 - 01.2022
Bar& Nightlife Manager
E.R Bradleys Saloon
12.2019 - Current
Bartender
Brus Room Sports Grill
12.2013 - 11.2021
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Palm Beach State College
High School Diploma -
American School Foundation