Myles Fritts
Melbourne,FL
Summary
Biotechnology Master's Student at Florida Institute of Technology seeking part-time Bartender or Server position to support myself while pursuing academics.
Capable of serving customers well while exceeding customer expectations and maintaining poise and sense of humor in demanding environments. Strong history of exceptional service in Restaurant establishments. Organized, dependable, with willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Kaya Island Eats
07.2023 - 02.2024
- Graduated in March and relocated to Melbourne
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
Server
Wahlburgers
02.2023 - 07.2023
- *Restaurant closed soon after position began (M&A)
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
- 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.
- Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
- Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Bartender
Cowboy Bills
01.2020 - 08.2021
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
- Addressed customer complaints and inquiries to verify satisfaction.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Delivered exceptional guest experiences through attentive service and quick response to issues.
Busser
PM Steamers
07.2015 - 08.2017
- Worked quickly, communicated with other staff and always looked for better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming guests.
- Organized and cleaned assigned sections by sanitizing and cleaning table, counter, and kitchen surfaces.
- Pitched in extra hours and helped other staff during unexpected times of high volume to improve seating availability and food delivery to tables.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Delivered smooth and timely service to customers by offering additional silverware, extra napkins, and cleaning spills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marine Resource Management
College of The Florida Keys
Key West05.2024
Associate of Science - Marine Environmental Technology
College of The Florida Keys
Key West05.2022
Skills
- Suggestive Selling
- Payment Processing
- Menu Memorization
- Beverage Preparation
- Customer service expertise
- Handling Difficult Customers
- Responsible Alcohol Service
- Creative Mixology
Timeline
Bartender
Kaya Island Eats
07.2023 - 02.2024
Server
Wahlburgers
02.2023 - 07.2023
Bartender
Cowboy Bills
01.2020 - 08.2021
Busser
PM Steamers
07.2015 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Marine Resource Management
College of The Florida Keys
Associate of Science - Marine Environmental Technology
College of The Florida Keys
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