Madelyn Kozak
Nottingham,MD
Summary
Hardworking Bartender with experience in large-scale casual dining establishments. Committed to upholding highest standards of customer service and safe food handling practices. Well-versed mixologist with diverse menu of memorized drink recipes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
LoonAsea
Essex, MD
06.2024 - Current
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- 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.
Bartender
Jimmy's Famous Seafood
Baltimore, MD
10.2020 - 11.2023
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
- Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
- Explained daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
- Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
- Regularly cleaned and sanitized bar area, beer lockers, refrigeration and storage areas.
Manager/Server
Taco Bravo
Baltimore, MD
02.2019 - 10.2020
- Trained new staff on restaurant operations and policies to strengthen performance.
- Trained staff members on use of POS system.
- Used communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints and promote long-term loyalty.
- Supervised server staff and simultaneously served personal section of tables.
Education
High School Diploma -
Patapsco High School & Center For Arts
05.2018
Skills
- Attending Multiple Customers
- Liquor, Beer and Wine Knowledge
- Dining Room Management
- Forecast Preparation
- Guest Satisfaction
- Safe Serving Knowledge
Timeline
Bartender
LoonAsea
06.2024 - Current
Bartender
Jimmy's Famous Seafood
10.2020 - 11.2023
Manager/Server
Taco Bravo
02.2019 - 10.2020
High School Diploma -
Patapsco High School & Center For Arts