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Education
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Lyndsey Griffin

Lyndhurst,NJ

Summary

Applied Nutrition and Health student at Arizona State University with extensive experience in hospitality, customer service, and team leadership. Recognized for strong communication, adaptability, and professionalism in fast-paced environments. Seeking to apply leadership, operational, and interpersonal skills toward opportunities in healthcare, wellness, and nutrition-focused settings.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Tommy’s Tavern & Tap
2021.01 - Current

• Deliver efficient, high-quality service in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant environment while maintaining strong customer satisfaction
• Manage bar operations in compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards
• Build positive customer relationships through strong communication and professionalism, contributing to repeat business and guest loyalty
• Train and mentor new bartenders on service standards, teamwork, and daily operations
• Accurately process cash and credit transactions while maintaining financial accountability and attention to detail

Beverage Manager

The Pour House
2015.01 - 2020.01

• Managed daily bar operations while maintaining high standards for customer service, teamwork, and efficiency
• Developed seasonal cocktail menus and introduced new beverage offerings based on customer trends and market research
• Planned and executed promotional events and themed nights that increased customer engagement and weekly revenue
• Implemented social media and marketing strategies to strengthen online presence and attract new clientele
• Trained and supervised bartenders, supporting staff development and consistent service standards
• Collaborated closely with management and staff to ensure smooth operations and a positive guest experience

Swim Instructor

NJ Swim
2013.01 - 2018.01

• Taught swim lessons to children and teens while promoting water safety and skill development
• Monitored student progress and adapted lesson plans to support individual learning needs and improvement
• Trained and mentored junior instructors on teaching techniques and safety standards
• Communicated closely with parents to support infant and child water safety education in a positive learning environment
• Maintained a safe, organized, and supportive environment while encouraging student confidence and growth

Trainer / Server

Brio Tuscan Grille
2012.01 - 2014.01

• Trained and onboarded new employees on company procedures, service standards, and daily operations
• Monitored employee progress and provided feedback to management to support consistent team performance
• Supported new staff through mentorship and hands-on guidance in a fast-paced restaurant environment
• Promoted effective communication and teamwork to enhance workplace efficiency and customer satisfaction
• Assisted in maintaining high service standards while fostering a positive and collaborative work environment

Education

Bachelor's degree - Nutrition

Arizona State University
2027-05

Associates - Hospitality Management & Event Planning

Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ
2016-01

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Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
2012-01

Skills

    Customer Service
    Communication
    Leadership
    Team Collaboration
    Time Management
    Problem Solving
    Training & Mentorship
    Event Planning
    Food Safety & Sanitation
    Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
    Social Media Promotion
    Operations Management

Accomplishments

    Undergraduate Teaching Assistant — Arizona State University | Spring 2026

    • Assisted students with coursework related to health education and health promotion

    • Provided academic support and constructive feedback on assignments

    • Strengthened leadership, communication, and organizational skills in a collaborative academic setting

Timeline

Bartender

Tommy’s Tavern & Tap
2021.01 - Current

Beverage Manager

The Pour House
2015.01 - 2020.01

Swim Instructor

NJ Swim
2013.01 - 2018.01

Trainer / Server

Brio Tuscan Grille
2012.01 - 2014.01

Associates - Hospitality Management & Event Planning

Bergen Community College

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Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University

Bachelor's degree - Nutrition

Arizona State University