Summary
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Work History
Education
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References
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Mariajose Gonzalez

Mariajose Gonzalez

Dania Beach

Summary

Professional Bartender with 12+ years of bartending experience. Maintains extensive knowledge of spirits and engages customers one-on-one. Friendly, open and committed to building customer base by providing positive service experience.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Tootsie's Cabaret
09.2024 - 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.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.

Bartender

Platinum Dollz Gentleman’s Lounge
09.2020 - 01.2022
  • Efficiently opened or closed bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
  • Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.

Bartender

Satin Dolls Gentleman’s Club
05.2018 - 02.2020
  • Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
  • Upheld strict regulations for safe alcohol service and food safety.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Participated in promotional events, representing the establishment positively while showcasing signature cocktails.

Bartender

Johnny A’s Hitching Post
01.2017 - 04.2018
  • Assisted with staff training, sharing expertise in bartending techniques and customer service best practices.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable pricing terms for liquor purchases.

Bartender

Light Rail Cafe
06.2013 - 12.2015
  • Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
  • Regularly cleaned and sanitized bar area, beer lockers, refrigeration and storage areas.
  • Proactively addressed potential conflicts or disturbances among patrons, maintaining a safe atmosphere for all guests.
  • Recruited and trained new bartenders and barbacks to help maintain talented team.

Education

No Degree - Business

Hudson Community College
Jersey City, NJ

High School Diploma -

Memorial High School
West New York, NJ
05.2008

Skills

  • Mixology
  • Customer Service
  • Multitasking
  • Staff Training
  • Fast Learner
  • Cash Handling
  • Ability To Work In Fast-Paced Environments
  • Organized
  • Interpersonal Communication

References

  • Janette Masiello, (201)-312-3890, Former Manager (Platinum Dollz)
  • Claudia Beltran, (704)-231-9717, Former Manager (Unlimited Lighting)
  • Nicole Godwin, (214)-783-3983, Former Coworker (Johnny A’s)
  • Neil Santillan, (201)-423-8554, Former Manager (Workforce Agency)

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Bartender

Tootsie's Cabaret
09.2024 - Current

Bartender

Platinum Dollz Gentleman’s Lounge
09.2020 - 01.2022

Bartender

Satin Dolls Gentleman’s Club
05.2018 - 02.2020

Bartender

Johnny A’s Hitching Post
01.2017 - 04.2018

Bartender

Light Rail Cafe
06.2013 - 12.2015

No Degree - Business

Hudson Community College

High School Diploma -

Memorial High School
Mariajose Gonzalez