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Nalani Cobb

Springdale,AR

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender/Catering Team Leader

Chuy's Tex-Mex
03.2012 - Current
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Assisted with staff training, sharing expertise in bartending techniques and customer service best practices.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Conducted regular inventory count to keep bar and drink supplies stocked, avoiding expensive rush orders.
  • Recruited and trained new bartenders and barbacks to help maintain talented team.
  • Kept bar stocked with liquors, juices and garnishes for drinks.
  • Assisted with inventorying beverage stock and bar supplies.
  • Tracked bar stock levels and promptly replenished low materials to prevent shortages.
  • Handled complex logistics for large-scale events, ensuring seamless execution and guest satisfaction.
  • Held monthly drink knowledge classes for selected staff.
  • Lead a team to overlook the execution of food services for weddings.

Server

Abuelo's Restaurant
05.2011 - 03.2012
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Maximized table turnover rate by efficiently managing reservations and seating arrangements.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Collin College
Plano, TX

High School Diploma -

Mckinney Boyd High School
Mckinney, TX
06.2011

Skills

  • Food Service
  • Ordering Bar Supplies
  • Inventory
  • Service-Oriented Mindset
  • Ordering Procedures
  • Micros Oracle POS
  • Aloha POS
  • ABC Standards
  • Clear and Effective Communication
  • Highly Reliable
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Strong Multitasking

Timeline

Bartender/Catering Team Leader

Chuy's Tex-Mex
03.2012 - Current

Server

Abuelo's Restaurant
05.2011 - 03.2012

Associate of Arts -

Collin College

High School Diploma -

Mckinney Boyd High School
Nalani Cobb