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Michael Trotter

Cary,USA

Summary

Professional hospitality expert with proven skills in mixing and serving beverages, managing bar inventory, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving high-quality results. Skilled in providing exceptional service, handling high-pressure situations, and maintaining clean and organized workspace. Known for reliability, flexibility, and creating positive experiences for patrons.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender

Prestonwood Country Club
06.2025 - Current
  • Private event, Wedding, and Event Bartender


Bartender

Event Aces, LLC
04.2025 - Current
  • Bartending at Music venues, Sports stadiums, and Private events. High volume bartender.

Bartender

McMenamins Pub
02.2024 - 12.2024
  • Led team to streamline bar operations and increase efficiency.
  • Developed innovative cocktail recipes, enhancing event offerings.
  • Implemented inventory management practices to minimize waste and improve cost-efficiency.
  • Coordinated with event planners to customize beverage services for diverse occasions.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety standards, maintaining a clean and safe environment.

Bartender

Nebbiolo Wine Bar
07.2021 - 02.2024
  • Mixed and served beverages in high-pressure environments, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area, adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Trained new staff on bartending techniques, equipment usage, and service standards.
  • Implemented inventory management practices to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.

Commercial Fisherman

Reel Nauti Fisheries
08.2016 - 05.2018
  • Drove the boat to the ramp and dropped it in the water
  • Drove boat
  • Caught bait
  • Caught, gut, and filleted fish. Put on Ice (Deep dropping, Live bait fishing, and Trolling)
  • Sold the fish to local restaurants

Bartender

Club Nautica
08.2016 - 05.2017
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Supported special events through attentive service, adapting quickly to varying needs of guests or clients.

Education

Associate - Music

Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NC
01.2012

High school diploma - undefined

Cary High School
03.2008

Skills

  • Sales
  • Customer Service
  • Management Experience
  • Strong multitasking
  • Engaging personality
  • Clear and effective communication

Certification

Valid Driver's License

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Bartender

Prestonwood Country Club
06.2025 - Current

Bartender

Event Aces, LLC
04.2025 - Current

Bartender

McMenamins Pub
02.2024 - 12.2024

Bartender

Nebbiolo Wine Bar
07.2021 - 02.2024

Commercial Fisherman

Reel Nauti Fisheries
08.2016 - 05.2018

Bartender

Club Nautica
08.2016 - 05.2017

High school diploma - undefined

Cary High School

Associate - Music

Cape Fear Community College

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