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Meranda McDonald

Simsbury,CT

Summary

Friendly Bartender with exceptional multitasking and personal skills. Keep work area clean, stocked and conveniently organized at all times. Successful in delivering quality service in fast-paced environments while working alone. Five years experience running a hometown bar, and have taken a course at Connecticut School of Bartending to familiarize myself with mixology techniques and practices.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

The B&I Bar
09.2020 - 02.2024
  • Independent shifts managing a full bar of up to 60 patrons transitioning from bartending, waitressing, running food and bussing while maintaining a clean and well stocked bar.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports/ tracking food sales, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, organized liquor and bar supply inventory, assisted vendors with orders and payment.
  • Created and maintained strong customer rapport, memorized names and drinks resulting in regular repeat business and influx in revenue.
  • Trained new staff.
  • Assisted kitchen when needed with opening duties, food preparation, cooking and cleaning when busy.

Operations Associate

Jackson National Life Insurance Company
09.2018 - 03.2021
  • Maintained accurate processing of money transfers, withdrawals, and death claims payouts using various software systems, ensuring data integrity and regulatory compliance for each process.
  • Improved operational efficiency by leading departmental associate trainings, assisting management with new processes and streamlining existing workflows.
  • Collaborated with peers and other business areas to effectively resolve financial issues as they arose.

Bartender

The B&I Bar
05.2017 - 07.2018

Please see above.

Education

Certification - Medical Billing And Coding

Career Quest Learning Center
Lansing, MI
12.2018

No Degree - General

Delta College
Saginaw, MI
12.2014

High School Diploma -

Valley Lutheran High School
Saginaw, MI
05.2012

Skills

  • Mixology, TIPS, and TAM certification
  • Punctual and highly reliable
  • Drink Preparation
  • Team training and development
  • Strong multitasking
  • Outgoing and personable

Timeline

Bartender

The B&I Bar
09.2020 - 02.2024

Operations Associate

Jackson National Life Insurance Company
09.2018 - 03.2021

Bartender

The B&I Bar
05.2017 - 07.2018

Certification - Medical Billing And Coding

Career Quest Learning Center

No Degree - General

Delta College

High School Diploma -

Valley Lutheran High School
Meranda McDonald