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Misty Housden

Aberdeen

Summary

Dynamic bartender with extensive experience at 8th ST Ale House, excelling in customer service and team leadership. Proven ability to enhance menu diversity through innovative cocktail recipes and optimize inventory management. Strong multitasking skills and an engaging personality foster exceptional patron experiences, ensuring high standards of service in fast-paced environments.

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

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Ricks Salloon
11.2024 - Current
  • Prepared and served a variety of beverages in high-volume environment.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area to ensure efficient service.
  • Assisted in managing inventory by restocking supplies as needed.
  • Engaged with customers to provide exceptional service and build rapport.

Bartender Supervisor

8th ST Ale House
01.2022 - 11.2024
  • Supervised bar staff, ensuring compliance with service standards and safety regulations.
  • Trained new bartenders on beverage preparation and customer service techniques.
  • Managed inventory levels, coordinating orders to maintain stock availability.
  • Developed weekly schedules, optimizing staff coverage during peak hours.
  • Implemented new cocktail recipes, enhancing menu diversity and customer satisfaction.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints, fostering positive patron experiences.

Bartender

Aberdeen Elks
09.2019 - 10.2022
  • Adapted quickly to changing customer demands during peak hours.
  • Utilized POS system for accurate order processing and payment handling.
  • Learned mixology techniques to create signature cocktails and enhance menu offerings.
  • I managed banquets and events.

Bartender Shift Manager

Porthole Pub
03.2011 - 02.2020
  • Supervised bar staff to ensure high standards of service and operational efficiency.
  • Implemented training programs for new bartenders, enhancing team skills and service quality.
  • Managed inventory control systems, reducing waste and optimizing stock levels.
  • Developed cocktail menus featuring seasonal ingredients, increasing customer engagement and satisfaction.
  • Creating drink and food specials daily.
  • Daily deposits

Education

High School Diploma -

Aberdeen High School
Aberdeen, WA
06-1997

Skills

  • Strong multitasking
  • Customer service
  • Highly reliable
  • Team player attitude
  • Outgoing personality
  • Engaging personality

Timeline

Bartender

Ricks Salloon
11.2024 - Current

Bartender Supervisor

8th ST Ale House
01.2022 - 11.2024

Bartender

Aberdeen Elks
09.2019 - 10.2022

Bartender Shift Manager

Porthole Pub
03.2011 - 02.2020

High School Diploma -

Aberdeen High School