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Maria Vargas

Maria Vargas

Jersey City,NJ

Summary

Motivated bartender experienced in the restaurant industry. Proven track record of providing excellent customer service, ensuring all orders are served timely and accurately. Skilled in multitasking and problem-solving while maintaining a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender

Liberty Prime Steakhouse
Jersey City, NJ
01.2023 - Current
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
  • Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
  • Provided drink suggestions to customers based on their preferences.
  • Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
  • Assisted in setting up the bar for service shift.
  • Monitored guests' alcohol consumption levels to prevent over-intoxication or underage drinking.

Server

TheLola
Hoboken, NJ
10.2023 - Current
  • Greeted guests and provided menus.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Assisted in training new servers.

CrossFit Coach

150 BayFit
Jersey City, NJ
04.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented customized CrossFit training programs for clients with various fitness goals.
  • Conducted group classes to teach proper form, technique, and safety in performing exercises.
  • Monitored client progress on a regular basis and adjusted programs as needed.

Server

The Ashford
Jersey City, NJ
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.

Server

Hudson Hound
Jersey City, NJ
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.

HR Intern

Sika Colombia
Bogota, COL
12.2021 - 12.2022
  • Analyzed resumes to assess qualifications for open positions.
  • Provided support in developing and maintaining employee files, including onboarding paperwork and other documents.
  • Attended meetings with hiring managers to discuss staffing needs and strategies for filling open positions.

Education

BBA - Finance

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Colombia
03-2022

Skills

  • Beverage Preparation
  • Wine and liquor knowledge
  • Outstanding customer service
  • Maintaining a clean bar
  • Menu Memorization
  • Payment Processing
  • Food Service
  • Professional Appearance
  • Customer Service
  • ABC standards
  • Order Management
  • Highly reliable
  • Engaging personality
  • Safe food handling procedures

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Certification

  • Jercey City ABC Bar card.
  • Hoboken ABC Bar Card.

Timeline

Server

The Ashford
06.2024 - 08.2024

Server

TheLola
10.2023 - Current

Server

Hudson Hound
06.2023 - 08.2024

CrossFit Coach

150 BayFit
04.2023 - Current

Bartender

Liberty Prime Steakhouse
01.2023 - Current

HR Intern

Sika Colombia
12.2021 - 12.2022

BBA - Finance

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Maria Vargas