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Michele Lewis
Jacksonville
Summary
Hardworking Bartender with experience in large-scale casual dining establishments. Committed to upholding highest standards of customer service and safe food handling practices. Well-versed mixologist with diverse menu of memorized drink recipes. Extensive knowledge of wine.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Traveling Bartender
Event Aces
01.2017 - Current
- Has worked over 100 hi-volume events
- Has severed over 10,000 customers
- Expert in Set-up, stocking and clean-up
- Knowledge of all types of Alcohol brands and drinks
- Inventory Specialist
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
- 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.
Bartender-Server
Elk Creek Ranch
07.2024 - 11.2024
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
- Supported special events through attentive service, adapting quickly to varying needs of guests or clients.
- Maintained extensive knowledge of cocktail recipes and preparation techniques, ensuring high-quality beverage menu.
- Mixed unique and interesting cocktails for customers, including bar specials.
- Prepared garnishes by evenly slicing and pitting fruits.
- Created attractive bar displays by strategically arranging bottles and glasses.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
- Maximized table turnover rate by managing reservations and seating arrangements.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
Bartender
Proof of Pudding Catering
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Has worked over 50 Conventions
- Has severed over 5,000 customers
- Expert in Set-up, stocking and clean-up
- Knowledge of all types of Alcohol brands and drinks
- Inventory Specialist
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Club Bartender Lead
Delaware North (Everbank Field)
01.2017 - 01.2022
- Was Lead Bartender over 50 Jacksonville Jaguars NFL Games
- Has severed over 20,000 customers
- Expert in Set-up, stocking and clean-up
- Knowledge of all types of Alcohol brands and drinks
- Inventory Specialist
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
- 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.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Assisted with staff training, sharing expertise in bartending techniques and customer service best practices.
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
Traveling Bartender
Soho Concessions
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Has worked on multiple events
- Can thrive in small or large event settings
- Expert in Set-up, stocking and clean-up
- Knowledge of all types of Alcohol brands and drinks
- Inventory Specialist
Education
Bartending School -
ABC Bartending School
01.2016
Medical Assistant Diploma - Health Administration
Concorde Career Institute
Jacksonville, FL12.2004
High School Diploma -
Pace Center For Girls
Jacksonville, FL06.1992
Skills
- Strong multitasking
- Customer service
- Highly reliable
- Team player attitude
- Outgoing personality
- Responsible alcohol service
Certification
- Serve Safe, Current, July 2026 EXP
Interests
Timeline
Bartender-Server
Elk Creek Ranch
07.2024 - 11.2024
Bartender
Proof of Pudding Catering
01.2019 - 01.2022
Traveling Bartender
Soho Concessions
01.2019 - 01.2021
Traveling Bartender
Event Aces
01.2017 - Current
Club Bartender Lead
Delaware North (Everbank Field)
01.2017 - 01.2022
- Serve Safe, Current, July 2026 EXP
Bartending School -
ABC Bartending School
Medical Assistant Diploma - Health Administration
Concorde Career Institute
High School Diploma -
Pace Center For Girls
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