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Liam Thun

Portland,OR

Summary

Professional hospitality leader with proven track record of enhancing bar operations and customer satisfaction. Known for fostering collaborative team environment and consistently achieving operational goals. Reliable and adaptable, skilled in inventory control and staff development.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
2
2

Current OLCC and OR Food handlers

Work History

Bartender Supervisor

The Hotel Zaggs
04.2025 - Current
  • Fostered strong relationships with regular patrons through personalized service that encouraged repeat business.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and safety, ensuring compliance with local health regulations protocol.
  • Increased overall revenue with creative drink promotions and themed events.
  • Reduced waste and costs by closely monitoring inventory levels and implementing proper storage techniques.
  • Oversaw and monitored cash drawers and reconciled drawers against cash register reports at close of business.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, anticipating guests'' needs and exceeding their expectations consistently.

Bartender Shift Manager

Royal Sonesta Hotel
08.2024 - 04.2025
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines, and mixers.
  • Promoted a positive work atmosphere through clear communication, teamwork encouragement, and recognition of employee achievements.
  • Successfully resolved customer complaints, demonstrating strong conflict resolution skills and commitment to client satisfaction.
  • Set up bar for operation, obtained cash bank, and stocked service bar.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by delivering prompt and efficient service during busy shifts.

Bartender Shift Manager

Nick's Famous Coney Island
06.2021 - 12.2024
  • Established rapport with regular patrons through attentive service, fostering loyalty to the establishment.
  • Ensured accurate cash handling procedures were followed consistently throughout each shift to maintain financial accountability.
  • Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
  • Consistently maintained a clean and organized bar area, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Maintained consistent inventory records by conducting regular audits of liquor supplies, adjusting orders as necessary based on demand trends.
  • Developed innovative drink recipes that became popular among patrons, boosting sales and enhancing the establishment''s reputation.
  • Polished glassware, bussed tables, and removed debris to keep customer areas clean.

Bartender Shift Manager

George's Corner Tavern
03.2022 - 01.2024
  • Contributed to an increase in nightly revenue by upselling premium products and suggesting food pairings for various beverages.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines, and mixers.

Education

Graduate - Business Management

Parks Business School
Albuquerque, NM
03-1994

Skills

  • Menu development
  • Workplace safety
  • Customer engagement
  • Alcohol awareness
  • Sanitation standards
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Drink presentation
  • Health codes compliance
  • Suggestive selling
  • Customer service
  • Engaging personality
  • Food service
  • Responsible alcohol service
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Supply ordering

Certification

  • Licensed Bartender - 20+ years
  • Guest service - 20+ years
  • Cocktail Creation/Innovation
  • OLCC Certified
  • Oregon Food Handlers

Interests

Reading, writing Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination Historical Exploration Train Travel Road Trips

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