LAUREN DOUGHTY
Warwick,RI
Summary
Professional Bartender with extensive knowledge of spirits and engages customers one-on-one. Friendly, open and committed to building customer base by providing positive service experience.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bartender
Crow's Nest Restaurant
06.2025 - Current
- Crafted and served innovative cocktails, enhancing guest experiences through personalized service.
- Mentored staff, fostering teamwork and knowledge sharing within bar staff.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely ordering of supplies to maintain optimal stock availability.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
Bartender
Vitto’s Grille
07.2021 - Current
- Tracked bar stock levels and promptly replenished low materials to prevent shortages.
- Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
- Maintained impeccably clean, attractive and well-stocked bar area.
- Developed and implemented new drink recipes, contributing to seasonal menu changes and customer satisfaction.
- Monitored bar operations for compliance with health regulations, maintaining a safe environment for guests and staff.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
Bartender
Tavern On The Hill
07.2020 - 08.2021
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Implemented drink prep procedures, significantly reducing wasted stock.
- Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
Medical Receptionist
Dermatology Professionals
04.2008 - 07.2015
- Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
- Completed administrative patient intakes with case histories, insurance information and mandated forms.
- Managed master calendar and scheduled appointments for providers based on optimal patient loads and clinician availability.
- Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces.
Education
High School Diploma -
Veterans Memorial
Warwick, RI06.1999
Skills
- Anticipating Guest Needs
- Food and Beverage Management
- New hire training
- Responsible Alcohol Service
- Liquor, Beer and Wine Knowledge
- Highly reliable
- Engaging personality
- Responsible alcohol service
- Service-oriented mindset
Certification
TIPS certified
Timeline
Bartender
Crow's Nest Restaurant
06.2025 - Current
Bartender
Vitto’s Grille
07.2021 - Current
Bartender
Tavern On The Hill
07.2020 - 08.2021
Medical Receptionist
Dermatology Professionals
04.2008 - 07.2015
High School Diploma -
Veterans Memorial