KIMBERLY JEANETTE
Long Branch
Summary
Experienced Bartender & Hospitality Professional Delivering Exceptional Guest Experiences Through Expert Mixology, Service, and Leadership
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bartender
The Marina Oceanport
05.2024 - 11.2024
- Delivered high-quality dining-style service to guests at the bar in a vibrant waterfront setting.
- Prepared classic and specialty cocktails in line with house recipes and presentation standards.
- Maintained a clean, organized bar space and followed health/safety protocols during high-volume dinner service.
- Handled service bar responsibilities, efficiently fulfilling drink orders for the entire dining room.
- Restocked inventory and managed bar setup and breakdown per company procedures.
Bartender
Charlie's of Lincroft
07.2023 - 04.2024
- Provided exceptional customer service while preparing and serving cocktails, beer, and wine.
- Built rapport with a diverse clientele, offering recommendations based on guest preferences.
- Ensured compliance with alcohol service guidelines and monitored patron consumption.
- Accurately processed cash and credit transactions while managing tabs and POS entries.
- Supported team success during high-volume dinner shifts and weekend services.
Server Manager
Sprig Dining & Cafe
10.2021 - 06.2023
- Scheduled and supervised front-of-house staff to maximize efficiency and service quality.
- Led daily operations including closing procedures, cash handling, and inventory control.
- Addressed and resolved guest concerns to maintain a high standard of hospitality.
Server
Anthony David's Gourmet
06.2008 - 10.2018
- Delivered upscale dining experiences with a focus on attentiveness and professionalism.
- Communicated daily specials and provided detailed wine and menu recommendations.
Bartender
Bin 14
06.2009 - 08.2015
- Crafted cocktails and managed bar inventory in a high-volume wine bar and restaurant.
- Trained new bartenders and maintained consistent drink quality and service.
Bar Manager
Aramark
08.2003 - 12.2006
Bartender
Brasserie 73
01.2002 - 04.2005
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Marketing
La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA04.2007
Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Business
Pennsylvania State University
Abington, PA06.2005
Skills
- Effective multitasking
- Customer service
- Consistently dependable
- Team player attitude
- Engaging personable
- Point of sale systems
Certification
- ServSafe Certified
- TIPS Certified
Timeline
Bartender
The Marina Oceanport
05.2024 - 11.2024
Bartender
Charlie's of Lincroft
07.2023 - 04.2024
Server Manager
Sprig Dining & Cafe
10.2021 - 06.2023
Bartender
Bin 14
06.2009 - 08.2015
Server
Anthony David's Gourmet
06.2008 - 10.2018
Bar Manager
Aramark
08.2003 - 12.2006
Bartender
Brasserie 73
01.2002 - 04.2005
Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Business
Pennsylvania State University
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Marketing
La Salle University