LACEY BRAKE
Fort Collins,CO
Summary
Hardworking Bartender with experience in large-scale casual dining establishments. Committed to upholding highest standards of customer service and safe food handling practices. Well-versed mixologist with diverse menu of memorized drink recipes. Keeps work area clean, stocked and conveniently organized at all times. Successful in delivering quality service in fast-paced environments with high-volumes of patrons.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bartender
Aggie Theater
05.2021 - Current
- 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.
Core Bartender
Mozart's
12.2016 - Current
- Allocated time management efficiently working 25 hours while enrolled as a full-time student
- Demonstrated the ability to multi-task at a fast pace while dealing with various situations/individuals
- Proved to be a resourceful asset to the management team by providing original solutions, resolving differences, and employing critical thinking
- Decreased labor costs and maintained inventory.
RN Case Manager
Kaiser Permanente
01.2020 - 03.2024
- Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic illness or end-of-life decisions, fostering resilience during difficult times.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, requiring close monitoring and coordination of various healthcare services.
- Collaborated closely with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, supporting optimal patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on available community resources, facilitating access to necessary support services.
Bartender High-Volume
The Big Wonderful
05.2016 - 10.2016
- Gave prompt, efficient, friendly, and quality service at all times
- Strictly abided by all state liquor regulations
- Effectively handled customer complaints and special requests
- Operated credit card machine, POS correctly and quickly
- Accurately balanced cash register
- Promoted upcoming bar events and programs.
Flight Attendant
Skywest Airlines
10.2007 - 10.2015
- Responsible for all required flight attendant duties
- Guiding customers with special requests or needs, meal and drink services
- Helping pilots and other flight crew and responsible for relevant safety procedures
- Ensured prompt departures and provided guidance and assistance in various emergency and non-emergency situations
- Maintained a high level of professional conduct and personal appearance
Education
B.S. Human Nutrition and Dietitics, Advanced Nutrient Metabolism I & II, Maternal/Child Nutrition, Community Nutrition, Nutrition Counseling -
Metropolitain State University of Denver
04.2024
Associate of Applied Science, Health and Wellness -
CSU-Pueblo
05.2006
Skills
- Microsoft Office systems including: Word, PowerPoint, Excel
- Mac OSX Processors
- RFP - Grant Writing
- POS systems
- NutriBase Clinical 7, Food Processor
- SQL - ESHA Research
- Dreamweaver
- Strong multitasking
- Customer Service
- Liquor, beer, and wine knowledge
- Highly reliable
- Clear and effective communication
- Outgoing Personality
Websites
Certification
- Adult CPR/AED, American Red Cross, 2016, 2017
- Food Safety Manager, National Registry of Food Safety Professionals, 2015, 2018
- Certified ServSafe, 2018
- Standard First Aid, American Red Cross, 2015, present
- Tips Certified, 2018
- Toxtutor, 2017, 2019
Volunteer Experience
- COOKING MATTERS, Culinary Educator, 25, Teaching healthy cooking techniques and demonstrate recipes for economically disadvantaged families and children. Inspire and encourage a love of healthy eating by making nutritious foods relatable, accessible, and appealing.
- RUSH SOCCER, Youth Nutrition Educator, 30, Designed and implemented an educational presentation on Sports Nutrition to youth soccer players. Created a nutrition-based lesson plan with evaluation plan, and a brochure on proper nutrition for the youth athlete.
- Parkview Hospital, Early Childhood Nutrition Educator, 40, Developed structured, interactive fitness and nutrition classes to children ages 2 to 13.
References
References available on request
Timeline
Bartender
Aggie Theater
05.2021 - Current
RN Case Manager
Kaiser Permanente
01.2020 - 03.2024
Core Bartender
Mozart's
12.2016 - Current
Bartender High-Volume
The Big Wonderful
05.2016 - 10.2016
Flight Attendant
Skywest Airlines
10.2007 - 10.2015
B.S. Human Nutrition and Dietitics, Advanced Nutrient Metabolism I & II, Maternal/Child Nutrition, Community Nutrition, Nutrition Counseling -
Metropolitain State University of Denver
Associate of Applied Science, Health and Wellness -
CSU-Pueblo