Overview
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Education
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Kira Leahy

Swampscott,MA

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Bar Manager

Dockside Pub & Grill
Swampscott, MA
12.2023 - Current
  • Negotiated purchase agreements with vendors to obtain best pricing on supplies.
  • Assisted with planning special events such as wine tastings or cocktail parties.
  • Managed day-to-day operations including opening and closing duties, scheduling shifts for employees, cash handling procedures and payroll processing.
  • Reviewed monthly sales reports to identify areas of improvement and growth opportunities.
  • Conducted weekly team meetings to discuss upcoming events, promotions and menu changes.
  • Ordered and maintained an adequate supply of alcoholic beverages, glassware, garnishes, ice, napkins, straws and other items needed for drinks.
  • Analyzed financial data such as costs associated with labor efficiency, waste reduction and cost control initiatives.
  • Created promotional materials such as flyers or posters to advertise specials or upcoming events.
  • Maintained cleanliness standards throughout the bar area including countertops, shelves and equipment.
  • Managed bar staff, trained new hires, and implemented disciplinary procedures when necessary.
  • Maintained accurate records of liquor inventory and purchases for budgeting purposes.
  • Ensured compliance with local health codes regarding food storage temperatures or alcohol serving guidelines.
  • Monitored the performance of bartenders to ensure that all customers received prompt service in a courteous manner.
  • Developed drink recipes and menus to meet customer preferences while optimizing profitability.

Server

Iron town Diner
Saugus , MA
06.2020 - 03.2023
  • Assisted in training new servers.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
  • Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
  • Addressed complaints to kitchen staff and served replacement items.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills, and calculate totals.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.

Server/Bartender

Brother Jimmy's Barbeque
West Palm Beach, FL
05.2017 - 03.2020
  • Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
  • Monitored guests' alcohol consumption levels to prevent over-intoxication or underage drinking.
  • Managed cash drawer at the end of each shift ensuring accuracy of funds received.
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bryam Hills High School
Armonk, NY
06.2014

Some College (No Degree) - Hotel Management

The University Of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Organization
  • Prioritization
  • Guest-oriented
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Teamwork
  • Supervisory skills
  • Support staff skills

Timeline

Bar Manager

Dockside Pub & Grill
12.2023 - Current

Server

Iron town Diner
06.2020 - 03.2023

Server/Bartender

Brother Jimmy's Barbeque
05.2017 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

Bryam Hills High School

Some College (No Degree) - Hotel Management

The University Of Alabama
Kira Leahy