Customer oriented Bartender/Server with 10 years experience in Cocktail and food service and hostessing, seeking a position in an upscale dining establishment.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Finish Carpenter
FINELINE CARPENTRY
01.2021 - Current
Finish Carpenter's Apprentice employed by locally and nationally known and renowned Master Carpenter, Peter Marcus. Skills include but are not limited to all aspects of finish carpentry from start to finish, interior and exterior new construction and renovation, as well as masonry and roofing. Customer relations and interaction to ensure the clients absolute satisfaction.
Sole Bartender
The Blue Lounge
01.2021 - 12.2022
Employed as the sole nightly bartender at locally popular neighborhood bar. Responsibilities included more of the above mentioned, Including but not limited to self-supervised opening and closing shifts, cash accountability, event planning and follow-through, weekly Karaoke, and local charity events. Employed during and throughout the pandemic.
Bartender/server
1IDEAL BAR & GRILL
01.2019 - 12.2021
Bartender/server in seasonally busy beachfront restaurant/Bar. Attended and Passed California Food Service Safety Course (ServSafe). Was able to invent and serve new and intriguing cocktail recipes. Opening and closing responsibilities, including cash counting and drawer accountability. Customer needs fulfillment and full bar and food service requirements attended to on a daily/nightly basis.
Bartender/Server
Salt Hill Pub
01.2016 - 12.2018
Waitress in multi level dining rooms, bartender for moderately sized restaurant bar, hostessing, cocktail service for catered and in-house events, opening and closing procedures, enforcing of laws and regulations concerning alcohol consumption and acces, and cash handling.
Founder and Co-Owner
J&L Exteriors LLC.
01.2010 - 12.2017
Effectivly managed and operated all accounting and office related Activities: All banking and Accounts receivables, Yearly and quarterly Taxes, Supply purchases, Customer relations, project scheduling, Insurance management, OSHA compliance, Payroll, employee safety meetings, maintained an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau.
Bartender
Newport Vets Club
01.2014 - 12.2015
Employed as sole daily/event bartender for private Vets Club. Served and maintained all aspects of social club where patrons were exclusively Vets Sons of the American Legion, American Legion Auxiliary, And family members.
Bartender/Server
Salt Hill Pub
01.2012 - 12.2014
Waitress in multi level dining rooms, bartender for moderately sized restaurant bar, hostessing, cocktail service for catered and in-house events, opening and closing procedures, enforcing of laws and regulations concerning alcohol consumption and acces, and cash handling.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
San Ramon Valley High School
12.2006
General Bilology, Environmental Sciences
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA
12.2007
General Biology, Environmental Sciences
Diablo Valley College
Pleasant Hill, CA
12.2008
Nursing Program-Preparation for R.N Degree - Liberal Arts, Community Health and Services
Cabrillo College
Aptos, CA
12.2009
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Cabrillo College
Aptos, CA
12.2021
Skills
Mixing traditional cocktails
Designing new drinks
Interpersonal communication
Interpreting customers' behaviors
Creating safe bar and dining environments
Building rapport with customers
World class service
Customer/vendor relations
Account management
Communication
Time management
Analytical skills
Organizational skills
Leadership skills
Timeline
Finish Carpenter
FINELINE CARPENTRY
01.2021 - Current
Sole Bartender
The Blue Lounge
01.2021 - 12.2022
Bartender/server
1IDEAL BAR & GRILL
01.2019 - 12.2021
Bartender/Server
Salt Hill Pub
01.2016 - 12.2018
Bartender
Newport Vets Club
01.2014 - 12.2015
Bartender/Server
Salt Hill Pub
01.2012 - 12.2014
Founder and Co-Owner
J&L Exteriors LLC.
01.2010 - 12.2017
High School Diploma - undefined
San Ramon Valley High School
General Bilology, Environmental Sciences
Sonoma State University
General Biology, Environmental Sciences
Diablo Valley College
Nursing Program-Preparation for R.N Degree - Liberal Arts, Community Health and Services