Mindy Cantu
Culver City,CA
Summary
Service-driven hospitality professional offering dynamic guest relations. Detail-Oriented and a highly effective multitasker while juggling multiple priorities. Talented and forward-thinking with focus on meeting guests needs. Consistently willing and eager to meet and exceed expectations.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Jp's Bar and Grill
12.2005 - Current
- Optimized beverage cost and waste management, by adjusting pour sizes and inventory levels.
- Trained new staff on bar procedures.
- Set up storeroom and work areas.
- Effectively and calmly resolved situations with guests
- Displayed friendly, outgoing and energetic behavior to create a warm, fun atmosphere for guests
- Received and unloaded incoming shipments.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
Dance Choreographer Assitant Manager Bookkeeper
The Toledo Show
08.2005 - 09.2018
- Processed accounts payable for 15 employees
- Entered financial information and payments to guarantee that employees and vendors were paid accurately and on time
- Reconciled company bank, credit card and line of credit accounts
- Established a QuickBooks accounting system to reflect accurate financial records.
- Worked to create strong professional relationships with performer and venue owners.
Bartender
Tin Hom Flats
09.2014 - 01.2017
- Entered orders into the computer system quickly and in proper sequence
- Followed bar recipes to deliver consistent drink quality, control costs and maximize guest satisfaction.
- Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
Host Server Cocktail Waitress
EI Cholo
02.2002 - 09.2009
- Managed guest checks, collected cash and processed credit cards.
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions.
- Increased efficiency by maintaining an organized host stand, including menus, reservation logs, and seating charts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tustin High School
Tustin, CA01.2000
Skills
- Exceptional customer service
- Thrives under pressure
- Highly reliable
- Organizational ability
Timeline
Bartender
Tin Hom Flats
09.2014 - 01.2017
Bartender
Jp's Bar and Grill
12.2005 - Current
Dance Choreographer Assitant Manager Bookkeeper
The Toledo Show
08.2005 - 09.2018
Host Server Cocktail Waitress
EI Cholo
02.2002 - 09.2009
High School Diploma -
Tustin High School
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