Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
Enhanced overall guest experience by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues professionally
Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
Supported special events through attentive service, adapting quickly to varying needs of guests or clients.
Proactively addressed potential conflicts or disturbances among patrons, maintaining a safe atmosphere for all guests.
Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, routinely checking and documenting bar cleanliness and equipment functionality.
Managed inventory to prevent shortages, conducting weekly stock checks and placing timely orders.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Bartender
Ralph LEHR VFW Post 6246
02.2020 - 07.2020
Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
Enhanced overall guest experience by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues professionally.
Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
Supported special events through attentive service, adapting quickly to varying needs of guests or clients.
Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, routinely checking and documenting bar cleanliness and equipment functionality.
Handled cash and card transactions accurately, reducing discrepancies and balancing till at end of each shift.
Managed inventory to prevent shortages, conducting weekly stock checks and placing timely orders.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Metal Fabricator / Powder Coater
Gammons Metal & Mfg
11.2018 - 01.2020
Boosted customer satisfaction with high-quality finishes by closely adhering to industry standards and best practices.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and advancements in technology related to powder coating applications.
Assisted in the development of detailed project estimates, providing accurate material and labor costs for job proposals.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing cross-contamination of coatings.
Maintained high standards of craftsmanship, ensuring all fabrications met aesthetic and functional requirements.
Developed recycling program for scrap metal, promoting environmental sustainability.
Implemented safety protocols in the workplace, reducing potential hazards and promoting a secure environment for all employees.
Inspected products closely to verify complete coating was achieved on over [Number] projects.
Assisted in training new employees on proper powder coating techniques, contributing to a skilled workforce.
Inspected completed work for adherence to very strict guidelines and highest quality standards.
Reduced material waste by optimizing cutting patterns and improving inventory management systems.
Optimized workspace organization, leading to more efficient production flow.
Increased production efficiency by streamlining the powder coating process and optimizing equipment settings.
Conducted quality control inspections on completed work, ensuring that all jobs met or exceeded client expectations before delivery or installation.
Held or positioned spray guns to direct spray onto articles.
Prepared parts for coating and followed all procedures regarding powder coating application.
Evaluated and selected appropriate powder coating materials for each project, taking into account factors such as durability, cost, and aesthetic appeal.
Worked with presses, saws and drills to manipulate metal components for structural fabrication.
Filled hoppers, reservoirs and pans with material used to coat, paint or spray using conveyors or pails.
Adhered strictly to industry regulations and safety standards, maintaining a clean work environment free of hazards.
Determined paint flow, viscosity and coating quality using visual inspections and viscometers.
Used metal pick hammers and punches to remove minor pits and dimples in body.
Turned dials, handwheels, valves or switches to regulate conveyor speeds, machine temperature, air pressure and circulation.
Conducted rigorous quality control checks, ensuring all products met strict industry standards.
Accurately interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to fabricate high-quality metal products according to specified dimensions.
Adhered strictly to environmental regulations concerning disposal of waste materials, maintaining company compliance and reducing potential fines or penalties.
Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
Altered and trimmed existing metal fabrications to meet size and position requirements.
Identified issues with paint viscosity and flow before projects were negatively affected.
Supported quality assurance efforts by performing thorough inspections of completed metalwork, identifying any defects or inconsistencies before delivery to clients.
Custom mixed colors to match customers' desired color.
Reduced material waste through precise powder measurement and careful application procedures.
Implemented lean manufacturing principles within the workspace to reduce waste while maintaining product quality.
Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
Performed regular maintenance on equipment, leading to reduced downtime and increased productivity.
Straightened warped or bent parts using sledges, hand torches, or bulldozers.
Executed work orders for painting team as part of larger project schedule.
Provided excellent customer service while addressing client concerns or requests regarding their finished products.
Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining metal fabrication processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
Improved overall workflow by coordinating with team members to ensure timely completion of projects.
Prepared and applied stencils, computer-generated decals or other decorative items to finished products.
Reduced material waste with meticulous planning and precise cutting techniques.
Improved work area organization by implementing efficient storage solutions for tools, materials, and finished products.
Prepared vehicles by removing unnecessary accessories and applying protections to adjacent surfaces.
Met exacting tolerances when sanding and sealing final finishes.
Maintained machinery and tools to keep fabrication processes running smoothly.
Contributed to cost savings by identifying opportunities for improvement in the powder coating process.
Achieved consistent adherence to project deadlines through effective prioritization of tasks in a high-pressure work environment.
Verified production workflow, quality parts and delivery met required timeframes.
Designed and executed custom metal fabrications for specialized client projects, achieving high levels of client satisfaction.
Removed surface imperfections, applied special undercoats and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application.
Observed safety protocols set by company to avoid hazardous conditions.
Managed inventory of powder coating materials, ensuring adequate supplies were available for all projects.
Complied with safety regulations while operating machinery and tools to protect against injury.
Reduced turnaround times for urgent projects by streamlining team workflows.
Utilized various metalworking tools such as shears, press brakes, plasma cutters, and punches to produce precise cuts and bends in sheet metals.
Performed routine maintenance on fabrication equipment, prolonging the life of machinery and preventing costly repairs or downtime.
Solved complex fabrication challenges with innovative approaches, recognized by management for creativity and problem-solving skills.
Assisted in design of proprietary fabrication technique, leading to patent application for company.
Participated actively in cross-functional teams to improve overall company performance and collaborative efforts.
Improved precision in metal cutting by calibrating machinery for optimal performance.
Checked parts to verify attachment of correct identification.
Delivered customer satisfaction through close attention to detail when producing custom metal parts based on specific client requests.
Collaborated with engineering teams to refine product designs for manufacturability.
Ensured consistent color matching for clients'' specifications by utilizing accurate mixing and testing methods.
Trained new fabricators in use of machinery and safety equipment, fostering culture of safety and efficiency.
Contributed to development of new product line, expanding company's market reach.
Enhanced powder coating quality by implementing efficient preparation and application techniques.
Enhanced workshop safety by implementing new metal handling protocols.
Troubleshot issues with coating equipment, resolving problems quickly to minimize disruptions to the production process.
Collaborated with project managers to ensure timely completion of custom fabrication projects, meeting client specifications.
Produced high-quality finishes on over [Number] manufactured parts using [Type] and powder-coating processes.
Led team in high-pressure environments, ensuring timely delivery of all projects.
Primed, painted, varnished and lacquered walls and surfaces.
Safely operated industrial powder coating ovens to cure products.
Increased overall productivity by training new team members on metal fabrication techniques and best practices.
Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.
Lifted or moved materials and finished products using large cranes.