Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
References
Timeline
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Kodie Smith

St. Petersburg,FL

Summary

Friendly Bartender with expertise concocting cocktail drinks and alcoholic beverages. Familiar with numerous drinking-making techniques. Offering many years of experience in providing patrons with superior service.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender

Stillwater Taproom
Augusta, GA
01.2023 - 09.2024
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
  • Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
  • Stocked ice bins and coolers as needed throughout shift.
  • Collected and organized daily till totals and tips.

Key Manager

Twin Peaks Restaurants
Augusta, GA
01.2021 - 09.2024
  • Managed daily operations of the store, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning.
  • Provided leadership, guidance, and training to key staff members.
  • Conducted performance reviews for staff members on a regular basis.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Reviewed reports of cash receipts and expenses, reconciling discrepancies as needed.
  • Enforced company policies regarding security, attendance, dress code.
  • Boosted sales through effective merchandising and consistent restocking of high-traffic items.
  • Trained and helped supervise staff to develop and maintain store revenue, team customer service skills and product knowledge.
  • Counted and balanced registers.

Bartender

Twin Peaks
Augusta, GA
11.2014 - 09.2024
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
  • Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
  • Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
  • Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
  • Assisted in setting up the bar for service shift.
  • Kept track of all orders made by customers and communicated them promptly to kitchen staff.
  • Monitored guests' alcohol consumption levels to prevent over-intoxication or underage drinking.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
  • Adhered to state regulations regarding serving alcohol responsibly.
  • Attended regular training sessions to stay updated on new products or trends.
  • Managed cash drawer at the end of each shift ensuring accuracy of funds received.
  • Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.

Bartender

Garden city night club
Augusta, GA
12.2018 - 02.2020
  • Demonstrated knowledge of wines, beers, spirits, cocktails and other beverages by providing detailed descriptions when requested.
  • Ensured compliance with local liquor laws regarding serving alcoholic beverages responsibly.
  • Processed credit card transactions using POS system accurately entering sales into register system.
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.

Server

Hooters Inc.
Augusta, GA
09.2014 - 09.2017
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Assisted in training new servers.
  • Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies..
  • Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.

Education

Cosmetology Certificate -

Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology And Hair Design
North Augusta, SC
05-2018

High School Diploma -

Aiken High School
Aiken, SC
05-2014

Skills

  • Food Service
  • Bar restocking
  • Payment Processing
  • Food Running
  • Beverage Preparation
  • Safe service compliance
  • Suggestive Selling
  • Menu Memorization
  • Mixology
  • Responsible Alcohol Service
  • Liquor, beer, and wine knowledge
  • Aloha POS
  • Anticipating guest needs
  • Proficient in mixology
  • Team training and development
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Highly reliable
  • ABC regulations
  • Maintaining a clean bar
  • Cash and credit transactions
  • Performance Improvement

Accomplishments

  • Miss Twin peaks Augusta winner 2015 and 2018
  • Lead corporate traveling training bartender for two new store openings

Certification

  • Servsafe 2024

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Bartender

Stillwater Taproom
01.2023 - 09.2024

Key Manager

Twin Peaks Restaurants
01.2021 - 09.2024

Bartender

Garden city night club
12.2018 - 02.2020

Bartender

Twin Peaks
11.2014 - 09.2024

Server

Hooters Inc.
09.2014 - 09.2017

Cosmetology Certificate -

Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology And Hair Design

High School Diploma -

Aiken High School
Kodie Smith