Makenzie Kirkpatrick
Austin
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. Professional Bartender with extensive knowledge of spirits and engages customers one-on-one. Friendly, open and committed to building customer base by providing positive service experience.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bartender/ Server
Chuy’s Tex-mex
Round Rock
08.2022 - 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.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
- Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
Server
Killapie
Prosper
05.2021 - 03.2022
- Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Education
High School Diploma -
John H. Guyer High School
Denton, TX05.2018
Skills
- Verbal Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Excellent Communication
- Conflict Resolution
- Calm Under Pressure
- Dependable and Responsible
Certification
I do have my tabc and food handlers certificates.
Timeline
Bartender/ Server
Chuy’s Tex-mex
08.2022 - Current
Server
Killapie
05.2021 - 03.2022
High School Diploma -
John H. Guyer High School