Ms. Charlie Moore
Lakewood,CO
Summary
TIPS CERTIFIED BARTENDER with 20 years of experience working across hospitality sector, from restaurants to local watering holes, night clubs, music venues and large catering events. Looking to bring mixology proficiency and engaging customer service skills to challenging environment. Dedicated food service professional well-versed in food and beverage operations and guest services. Successful at building relationships with customers to increase loyalty and repeat business.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Bartender/Catering Coordinator
Silver Spoons Catering Inc.
Colorado
12.2015 - Current
- Prepared for events by setting up bar, stocking supplies and arranging tables.
- Managed bar at special events, leading team in providing coordinated service for weddings, business meetings and social gatherings.
- Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine and bar supplies.
- Created attractive bar displays by strategically arranging bottles and glasses.
- Developed creative bar menus and drink recipes by researching emerging industry trends.
- Monitored food preparation, production and plating for quality control.
- Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
- Analyzed catering orders and liaised with staff to set up equipment, supplies and menus to meet client expectations.
- Visited venues before events to assess kitchen facilities and make thorough labor and equipment plans.
Catering Coordinator
Leo's Kitchen
Colorado
04.2016 - 02.2019
- Delivered catered food and supplies to facility for on-time set-up.
- Ordered food items and supplies needed to fulfill catering jobs.
- Helped chefs prepare and present food to event guests with strong attention to detail and presentation expertise.
- Arranged linens and table settings according to seating plan and event theme.
- Presented food and beverages on buffet tables and drink stations in line with formality and specifications of each event.
- Communicated with customers to review catering goals and budget, deliver quotes and proposals, schedule event and carry out catering needs as contracted.
Bartender
Cielo At Castle Pines
Colorado
04.2019 - 09.2019
- Prepared for events by setting up bar, stocking supplies and arranging tables.
- Prepared wide variety of mixed drinks by applying extensive cocktail knowledge.
- Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.
- Set and reset tables to support serving staff.
- Set up glassware, liquor and other necessary supplies for special events.
- Tracked bar stock levels and promptly replenished low materials to prevent shortages.
- Prepared garnishes by evenly slicing and pitting fruits.
Skills
- Point of Sale Systems
- Liquor, beer and wine knowledge
- High-Volume Environments
- Drink Consistency
- Attentive Service
- Guest Interaction
- Safety and Sanitation Standards
- Event Planning
Timeline
Bartender
Cielo At Castle Pines
04.2019 - 09.2019
Catering Coordinator
Leo's Kitchen
04.2016 - 02.2019
Lead Bartender/Catering Coordinator
Silver Spoons Catering Inc.
12.2015 - Current