Lyneeda Dobbins
Bartender
Cleveland,OH
Summary
Dynamic bartender with a proven track record at Azule Social Lounge, excelling in customer service and cash handling. Recognized for developing unique cocktail recipes and training staff, enhancing guest experiences and operational efficiency. A reliable team player skilled in inventory management and effective communication, committed to delivering exceptional service in fast-paced environments.
Hospitality professional prepared for this role with comprehensive experience in high-energy environments. Proven ability to create memorable guest experiences and maintain well-organized bar area. Reliable team player and adaptable to changing needs, showcasing skills in mixology and customer interaction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Azule Social Lounge
01.2024 - Current
- Prepared and served a variety of cocktails and beverages in a fast-paced environment.
- Managed bar inventory, ensuring availability of popular ingredients and supplies.
- Provided exceptional customer service, enhancing guest experiences through personalized interactions.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area to meet health and safety standards.
- Assisted in training new bartenders on techniques, menu offerings, and customer service practices.
- Implemented efficient workflow processes, improving service speed during peak hours.
- Monitored guest satisfaction levels, proactively addressing concerns to enhance overall experience.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate food and drink pairings for events.
Bartender
Koom By Yaa Bar
10.2024 - 06.2025
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
- Trained and mentored junior bartenders on drink preparation techniques and customer service standards.
- Developed unique cocktail recipes that enhanced menu offerings and attracted new clientele.
- Managed inventory levels, reducing waste through effective stock rotation and ordering processes.
- Supervised bar operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Stocking Associate
Walmart
10.2020 - 04.2021
- Organized merchandise displays to enhance product visibility and accessibility.
- Efficiently restocked shelves, ensuring optimal inventory levels and product rotation.
- Monitored stock levels, promptly reporting discrepancies to management for resolution.
- Trained new associates on stocking procedures and safety protocols for compliance.
- Implemented best practices for shelf organization, improving customer shopping experience.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency during peak hours.
Sales Associate
Shoppers World
09.2017 - 03.2018
- Assisted customers in product selection, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Managed inventory levels through accurate stock tracking and organization.
- Processed transactions efficiently, ensuring customer satisfaction at point of sale.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and improve store performance.
- Participated in visual merchandising efforts to create appealing product displays, driving sales engagement.
- Developed product knowledge to provide informed recommendations to customers.
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems, ensuring efficient checkout procedures.
- Maintained organized merchandise displays to optimize product visibility and accessibility.
- Assisted customers in selecting clothing items, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Provided knowledgeable recommendations on fashion trends and product features to boost customer satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lincoln West High School
Cleveland06-1999
Skills
- Strong multitasking
- Customer service
- Highly reliable
- Team player attitude
- Clear and effective communication
- Attentive service
- Cash handling expertise
- Taking inventory
- POS system proficiency
- Staff training and supervision
Timeline
Bartender
Koom By Yaa Bar
10.2024 - 06.2025
Bartender
Azule Social Lounge
01.2024 - Current
Stocking Associate
Walmart
10.2020 - 04.2021
Sales Associate
Shoppers World
09.2017 - 03.2018
High School Diploma -
Lincoln West High School