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Kiara Parker

Washington,DC

Summary

Results-driven bartender with a passion for mixology and a proven track record of delivering exceptional customer service. Seeking to transition into a challenging role in spirit sales, leveraging my extensive knowledge of beverages, keen palate, and strong interpersonal skills. Known for building and maintaining strong customer relationships, I excel at recommending and promoting products, driving sales, and providing tailored solutions to meet customers' needs. With a keen eye for market trends and a commitment to continuous learning, I am eager to contribute my expertise and drive growth in the spirits industry.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender Shift Manager

His & Hers
11.2021 - Current
  • Prepared and served a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to customers
  • Demonstrated knowledge of of drink recipes , mixing techniques and garnishes
  • Engaged with customers, created a welcoming atmosphere, and built rapport.
  • Adhered to local alcohol regulations and enforce responsible drinking practices.
  • Oversaw all aspects of bar operations, including staff scheduling, training, and supervision
  • Managed inventory levels, conducted regular stock checks, and placed orders to maintain adequate supplies
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.

Social Media Marketing Manager

NLD Strategic
05.2021 - 09.2023
  • Generated, edited and published engaging social media content daily on popular social media platforms, such as Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and Youtube
  • Stayed up-to-date with latest social media trends, algorithm changes, and emerging platforms to ensure organization stays ahead of curves and maximizes opportunities
  • Created and executed engaging newsletters monthly using mailchimp and mailerlite.
  • Oversaw creation and implementation of monthly content calendar, including social media strategy and performance objectives.
  • Created compelling and engaging content for various platforms including text, images, videos, and graphics, tailored to target audience using canvas, adobe creative suite and more.
  • Tracked and analyzed key social media metrics, such as reach, engagement, conversion rates, and ROI, to evaluate effectiveness of campaigns and inform future strategies.

Juice Barista

Turning Natural
07.2023 - Current
  • Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standards and provided excellent customer satisfaction.
  • Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
  • Replenished condiments, beverages, and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
  • Properly labeled and stored food and fresh ingredients in cooler or freezer to optimize freshness.
  • Replenished serving stations with fresh food and cleaned up spills.
  • Prepared salads, soups and sandwiches for customers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

University of Maryland - Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD
05.2020

Skills

  • High-Volume Environments
  • Mixololgy
  • Time management
  • Cash handling
  • Product Knowledge
  • Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving

Technical Skills

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Product Knowledge 

Mixology Expertise 

Sales Techniques 

Market Analysis 

Inventory Management 

Customer Relationship Management 

Brand Representation 

POS knowledge 

Timeline

Juice Barista

Turning Natural
07.2023 - Current

Bartender Shift Manager

His & Hers
11.2021 - Current

Social Media Marketing Manager

NLD Strategic
05.2021 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

University of Maryland - Eastern Shore

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