Lucia Rosas Banega
Tampa
Summary
- Experienced bartender with a strong reputation for reliability and flair. Proven ability to manage high-volume service while delivering exceptional hospitality. Skilled in drink preparation, upselling techniques, and efficient inventory management, contributing to increased bar revenue and customer loyalty.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender / Shift Manager
Brewlands Billards
Tampa
01.2025 - Current
- Prepared and served craft cocktails, beer, wine, and food to guests.
Built relationships with league and weekend regulars to encourage repeat visits.
- Managed table rentals and scheduled usage time efficiently.
Maintained equipment by cleaning pool tables, ensuring felt cleanliness, and retipping cues.
- Supervised employees to ensure completion of side work and readiness for smooth shifts.
Handled cut times to optimize staffing efficiency.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area at all times.
Bartender
Whiskey Cake
Tampa
02.2023 - 02.2025
- Provided exceptional customer service, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
- Recommended food pairings with cocktails to enhance customer experience.
- Interacted with customers to highlight special events and themed nights, increasing attendance.
- Managed bar inventory, ensuring optimal stock levels and product rotation.
- Handled cash transactions accurately and efficiently during busy service periods.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area throughout shifts.
Bartender / Server
Victory Restaurant & Lounge
Miami
04.2021 - 02.2023
- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environment, enhancing guest satisfaction.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques, improving team performance and sales.
- Managed food and drink orders efficiently and accurately.
- Processed cash transactions and payments accurately, ensuring smooth operations.
Other Relevant Experience
Bartending
- Bartended at Room 1701, Medusa Lounge, & Limelight.
- Travel Agent for Procare Transportation & Translation Services.
- Administrative Assistant for Enterprise Alamo & National.
Education
High School Diploma -
Alonso High School
Tampa, FL06-2016
Skills
- COCKTAIL, BEER & WINE KNOWLEDGE
- CASH HANDLING ACCURACY
- BAR MAINTENANCE
- TEAM LEADERSHIP
- EMPLOYEE TRAINING
- TIME MANAGEMENT
- POS FIMILIARITY
- DETAIL ORIENTED
- CONFLICT RESOLUTION
- POSITIVE ATTITUDE
- MEMORIZATION
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Bartender / Shift Manager
Brewlands Billards
01.2025 - Current
Bartender
Whiskey Cake
02.2023 - 02.2025
Bartender / Server
Victory Restaurant & Lounge
04.2021 - 02.2023
Other Relevant Experience
Bartending
High School Diploma -
Alonso High School