MELINDA HILL
Clearwater,Florida
Summary
Experienced and enthusiastic bar professional specializing in festivals and special events. Skilled in managing high-volume bars, maintaining a fast-paced environment, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Adept at multitasking, problem-solving, and collaborating with a diverse team to exceed expectations and contribute to the overall success of the event.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
High Volume Bartender
Reggae Rise Up
St. Petersburg, FL
04.2024 - Current
- Reggae Rise Up Festival, St Petersburg, Florida, 2024, 2025*
Event Bartender
321 Promotions
02.2023 - Current
- Firestone Grand Prix, St Petersburg, Florida 2023,2024
High Volume Bartender
Spectrum Events
Detroit, MI, USA
06.2022 - Current
- MoPop Festival, Detroit, Michigan, 2022
High Volume Bartender
Southern Hospitality Concessions
Daytona Beach, FL, USA
05.2022 - Current
- Rockville Festival Daytona Beach, Florida-2022, 2023, 2024, 2025*
High Volume Bartender
Event Aces
Orlando, FL, USA
05.2022 - Current
- Breakaway Festival, Tampa, Florida, 2024
- Forbidden Kingdom Festival, Orlando, Florida 2022
- Electric Forest Festival, Rothbury, Michigan, 2022
Brand Ambassador
PS-Stearns Inc.
Clearwater, FL, USA
01.2022 - Current
- Educate consumers on brands
Brand Ambassador
Michele & Group
Clearwater, FL, USA
01.2021 - Current
- Educate consumers on brands
- Distribute samples to consumers, verifying age for alcoholic products.
Bartender
Abe's Place Tap & Grill
06.2012 - 10.2020
- Used POS system to process cash and credit card transactions
- Excellent money management skills
- Fast paced while maintaining friendliness
- Stringent ID Checks
- Maintained a clean atmosphere
SERVER
Pizza Hut
06.2008 - 06.2011
- Greeted all guests with smile and friendly attitude
- Served food in a professional manner
- Used POS system to accurately input orders and process payments
- Monitored tables and refilled drinks
Education
COSMETOLOGY -
Michigan College of Beauty
Rochester, MI01.2012
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Stevenson High School
Sterling Heights, MI06.2010
Skills
- Extensive POS knowledge
- Excellent money management
- Adaptability
- High volume sales
- Mixology
- Accuracy
- TIPS Certified
- Food Handler certified
- Festival experience
- Brand sales
Timeline
High Volume Bartender
Reggae Rise Up
04.2024 - Current
Event Bartender
321 Promotions
02.2023 - Current
High Volume Bartender
Spectrum Events
06.2022 - Current
High Volume Bartender
Southern Hospitality Concessions
05.2022 - Current
High Volume Bartender
Event Aces
05.2022 - Current
Brand Ambassador
PS-Stearns Inc.
01.2022 - Current
Brand Ambassador
Michele & Group
01.2021 - Current
Bartender
Abe's Place Tap & Grill
06.2012 - 10.2020
SERVER
Pizza Hut
06.2008 - 06.2011
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Stevenson High School
COSMETOLOGY -
Michigan College of Beauty