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Lindsey Manley

St. Louis,MO

Summary

A dynamic hospitality professional with over 10 years of experience in both high-volume and upscale dining environments. Versatile in all aspects of restaurant operations, with a strong background in bartending, management, service, and back-of-house functions. Known for delivering fast and efficient service without compromising quality, fostering a friendly and engaging atmosphere for guests and team members, and maintaining a clean, organized, and high-performing bar area.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender

Molly's in Soulard
09.2021 - Current
  • Adapted to fast-paced environment, effectively managing multiple drink orders simultaneously without compromising quality.
  • Trained new staff on bar procedures, cocktail recipes, and customer service standards, ensuring consistent service quality.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
  • Contributed to event success, planning beverage menus and efficiently serving large groups.

Server/Barista

EGG
04.2023 - 02.2025
  • Managed high volume dining periods with effective time management and strong multitasking abilities.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Promoted a positive workplace culture through teamwork, open communication, and mutual support among coworkers.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.

Bar Manager

The Bar
09.2019 - 08.2021
  • Strategized plans to increase bar revenue through innovative promotional concepts, specialty drinks, and customer-focused events.
  • Managed inventory to prevent shortages, conducting weekly stock checks and placing timely orders.
  • Oversaw maintenance tasks for the bar area, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patrons at all times.
  • Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.

Server/Cocktail Bartender/Kitchen Hand

• Angelini’s Ristorante Italiano and Wine Bar
07.2019 - 08.2021
  • Balanced creativity and efficiency in drink preparation, ensuring consistent product quality while minimizing wait times for guests.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere for patrons.
  • Collaborated with other kitchen staff members to ensure smooth workflow during peak dining hours.
  • Followed recipes and chef instructions to prepare food correctly.

Service Manager/Bartender

Dr. Getwells Bar and Grill
06.2016 - 07.2019
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Enhanced overall guest experience by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues professionally.
  • Streamlined bar operations by maintaining clean and organized work area, ensuring efficient service.

Education

Associate of Science - Science

St. Louis Community College
St Louis, MO
12-2025

Skills

  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Highly reliable
  • Outgoing personality
  • Strong multitasking
  • Team player attitude
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Recipe and menu memorization

Certification

TIPS Certified

Timeline

Server/Barista

EGG
04.2023 - 02.2025

Bartender

Molly's in Soulard
09.2021 - Current

Bar Manager

The Bar
09.2019 - 08.2021

Server/Cocktail Bartender/Kitchen Hand

• Angelini’s Ristorante Italiano and Wine Bar
07.2019 - 08.2021

Service Manager/Bartender

Dr. Getwells Bar and Grill
06.2016 - 07.2019

Associate of Science - Science

St. Louis Community College