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MICHELLE LINDEMANN

MICHELLE LINDEMANN

Portland,United States

Summary

Professional Bartender and Server with 20 years of experience in high-energy hospitality environments. Known for strong interpersonal skills and a dedicated work ethic, creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced settings while maintaining a team-oriented mindset, ensuring seamless operations. Ready to leverage extensive experience to contribute positively in a bartender/server role.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Bar/Event Staff Member

The Den
Portland, OR
08.2022 - Current
  • Thrive in a fast-paced nightlife setting serving high-energy late-night crowds
  • Balanced speed, accuracy, and customer interaction during busy bar service
  • Help maintain a positive and upbeat environment while handling high-pressure situations professionally
  • Assist with bar operations, stocking, and closing responsibilities in a team-oriented atmosphere
  • Help organize and manage successful events with attendance of over 500 people.

Resaler

Troubles Treasures
San Diego
09.2021 - Current

Transitioned from on-site festival pop-up boutiques to an online platform.

  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.

Bartender

Cheerful Tortoise/ Cheerful Bullpen
Portland
09.2016 - 08.2021
  • Thrived in a busy downtown sports bar known for high-energy crowds and fast-paced service
  • Balanced multiple drink and food orders while maintaining strong customer interactions
  • Helped create a lively and welcoming environment for students, locals, and game-day patrons
  • Maintained composure and efficiency during peak nightlife and event hours

Bartender & Cocktail Server

Marathon Taverna
Portland
08.2015 - 07.2017
  • Provided friendly, customer-focused service in a busy local tavern atmosphere
  • Balanced bar service, food orders, and guest needs while maintaining attention to detail
  • Fostered positive guest experiences through strong communication and hospitality skills
  • Assisted with daily operations including stocking, cash handling, and end-of-shift procedures
  • Adapted quickly during peak service hours while maintaining professionalism and teamwork

Server

Radio Room
Portland
04.2013 - 09.2015
  • Delivered attentive and upbeat brunch service in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant environment
  • Built strong multitasking and communication skills while managing busy weekend brunch crowds
  • Worked collaboratively with bar, kitchen, and front-of-house staff to maintain smooth and efficient service
  • Created welcoming guest experiences through friendly, reliable, and customer-focused hospitality
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing guest satisfaction through attentive and personalized interactions.

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Fast Learner
  • Ability to Multitask
  • Communication Skills
  • Friendliness
  • Hard Work and Dedication
  • Team Working
  • Outgoing Personality
  • Creative Mixology
  • POS and Payment Processing
  • Video Poker

Timeline

Bar/Event Staff Member

The Den
08.2022 - Current

Resaler

Troubles Treasures
09.2021 - Current

Bartender

Cheerful Tortoise/ Cheerful Bullpen
09.2016 - 08.2021

Bartender & Cocktail Server

Marathon Taverna
08.2015 - 07.2017

Server

Radio Room
04.2013 - 09.2015