Matthew Ancell
Spartanburg,SC
Summary
Dedicated bouncer and bartender with experience in event management and customer service. Expertise in training new staff and ensuring smooth operations during high-traffic times. Committed to enhancing guest experiences through effective communication and teamwork.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Bouncer and Bartender
356 Sushi
Clemson, South Carolina
08.2023 - Current
- Provide security at the door and inside of the bar
- Coordinated crowd flow to prioritize safety and order
- Maintained orderly line to enhance customer experience
- Train new bouncers when they get hired
- Served multiple customers efficiently to minimize wait times
- Manage multiple customers at a time
- With the bartending side I make sure that the bar is set up for dinner and late night
Banquet Server
The Reserve at Lake Keowee
Sunset, South Carolina
08.2025 - 08.2026
- Served food and beverages to guests, enhancing their dining experience during events.
- Set up and arranged buffets and tables for events, ensuring an inviting atmosphere for guests
- Coordinated event setups for timely execution, contributing to a clean and enjoyable environment for club members
Line Cook
Sole on the Green
Clemson, South Carolina
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods to meet high customer demand.
- Prepared and cooked menu items following established recipes and standards to ensure consistent quality.
- Monitored food quality and freshness prior to customer service.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely, including grills, fryers, and ovens.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations to promote efficient workflow.
Camp Counselor
Spartanburg Christian Academy
Inman, South Carolina
05.2021 - 05.2023
- Facilitated engaging activities for children, including arts and crafts, sports, and games. in arts, crafts, sports, games, and field trips while maintaining a safe environment.
- Supervised camper activities to enhance safety and engagement during sessions.
- Collaborated with staff to create educational programs that met curriculum objectives.
- Built relationships with campers to ease transition into new environments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Spartanburg Christian Academy
Inman, SCSkills
- Security protocols
- Alcohol service
- Venue coordination
- Audience management
- Guest interaction
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Communication skills
Timeline
Banquet Server
The Reserve at Lake Keowee
08.2025 - 08.2026
Line Cook
Sole on the Green
05.2024 - 08.2024
Bouncer and Bartender
356 Sushi
08.2023 - Current
Camp Counselor
Spartanburg Christian Academy
05.2021 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Spartanburg Christian Academy