Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
References
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Natani King

Riverside,CA

Summary

Hardworking Bartender highly skilled in accurately memorizing and mixing complex cocktails. Positive, upbeat, and passionate about providing outstanding service, creating unforgettable cocktail experiences. Educated by an accredited bartending school/staffing agency that has provided hands on experience. Can offer a flexible schedule and works well with others.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bottle Server

The Library Club
Redlands, CA
11.2020 - Current
  • Responded quickly to any spills that may have occurred during service period.
  • Checked identification to verify if guests meet minimum age to legally purchase or consume alcoholic beverages.
  • Set up tables in between patrons to reduce wait times.
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions to improve service and sales skills.
  • Handled food safely and kept spaces clean to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
  • Created rapport with new and returning patrons to foster guest satisfaction.
  • Calculated charges, issued table checks, and collected payments from customers.

Host

Cracker Barrel
Statesville, NC
11.2016 - 07.2017
  • Informed patrons of specialties and features.
  • Assisted staff by serving food and beverages or bussing tables.
  • Built positive relationships with other front-of-house and kitchen staff.
  • Maintained cleanliness of lobby area, including wiping down tables and chairs.
  • Escorted guests to seating area, furnished menus and highlighted daily specials.

Host

Red Lobster
Phoenix, AZ
06.2015 - 09.2016
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations within the restaurant.
  • Directed patrons to lounges and waiting areas.
  • Collaborated with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate customers.
  • Tracked seated guests and available seating using computer-based and mobile reservation software.
  • Answered telephone to provide dining information and take reservations.
  • Greeted guests upon arrival and provided them with menus.
  • Maintained contact with kitchen and serving staff to properly handle dining details and address concerns.

Server

Pei Wei Asian Diner
Phoenix, AZ
11.2014 - 09.2016
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Trained new employees to perform duties.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
  • Checked identification to verify if guests meet minimum age to legally purchase or consume alcoholic beverages.
  • Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
  • Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
  • Checked food before serving it to customers.

Education

Master of Arts - Psychology

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA
09-2027

Licensed Bartender -

Riverside Bartending School
Riverside, CA
01-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of California
CA
09-2024

Skills

  • Product presentation
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Tableside etiquette
  • Alcohol awareness
  • ABC regulations
  • Wine pairing
  • Cleanliness standards
  • ID verification
  • Bartending prowess
  • Problem-solving capacity
  • POS system operation
  • Accurate cash handling
  • Craft beer expertise

Affiliations

  • Roller skating
  • Journaling
  • Hiking
  • Volunteer Work

Accomplishments

  • Honor Roll

Certification

  • Bartending License
  • ABC-RBS Certified
  • Certified Sexual Assault Advocate

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Bottle Server

The Library Club
11.2020 - Current

Host

Cracker Barrel
11.2016 - 07.2017

Host

Red Lobster
06.2015 - 09.2016

Server

Pei Wei Asian Diner
11.2014 - 09.2016

Master of Arts - Psychology

California Baptist University

Licensed Bartender -

Riverside Bartending School

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of California

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