Melissa Henry
Wenonah,NJ
Summary
Well-rounded Bartender committed to providing guests with genuine hospitality and delivering exceptional services in bar area. Talented and skilled multitasker comfortable juggling competing priorities. Polished in concocting specialty cocktails and adding inspiration to new menus.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender/manager
Kid Rips Tap & Tavern
Runnemede, NJ
08.2023 - Current
- Managed bar area, cocktail design and menu and handled inventory, regulation compliance, and customer relationships.
- Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
- Managed cash drawer at the end of each shift ensuring accuracy of funds received.
- Remained calm and poised during busy periods, promoting great customer service to guests.
- Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
- Effectively multi-tasked within a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Prepared cocktails and served wine, draft and bottled beer.
Bartender
Luna Rosa Lamberti
Turnersville, NJ
08.2023 - 09.2023
- Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
- Remained calm and poised during busy periods, promoting great customer service to guests.
- Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
- Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
- Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
Bartender
Del Friscos Double Eagle
Philadelphia, PA
09.2022 - 10.2022
- Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
- Recommended food and drinks to patrons based on preference, pairings and special promotions.
- Remained calm and poised during busy periods, promoting great customer service to guests.
- Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
- Displayed and retained extensive knowledge of liquors, wines and entrees.
- Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
- Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
Bartender
Tavern on Green
Philadelphia, PA
02.2005 - 10.2006
- Poured wine, beer and cocktails for patrons.
- Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
- Remained calm and poised during busy periods, promoting great customer service to guests.
- Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
- Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
Education
Real Estate
The Real Estate School
Cherry Hill, NJ03-2022
Skills
- Bartending expertise
- Complaint handling
- Task delegation
- Customer engagement
- Bar equipment maintenance
- Team motivation
- Alcohol awareness
- Collaborative mindset
- Drink presentation
- Friendly and outgoing
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Bartender/manager
Kid Rips Tap & Tavern
08.2023 - Current
Bartender
Luna Rosa Lamberti
08.2023 - 09.2023
Bartender
Del Friscos Double Eagle
09.2022 - 10.2022
Bartender
Tavern on Green
02.2005 - 10.2006
Real Estate
The Real Estate School
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