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Nathan Benabides

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Highly-motivated bartender with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender/Server

Ink Eats & Drinks
05.2023 - 11.2023
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • 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.

Assistant Beverage Manager/Team Leader Manager

Pebble Beach Company
07.2021 - 04.2023
  • Trained front-of-house staff on restaurant policies and procedures, guest service techniques and communication skills to promote positive experiences.
  • Assisted staff by serving food and beverages or bussing tables.
  • Managed bar area, cocktail design and menu and handled inventory, regulation compliance and customer relationships.Fostered positive employee relationships through communication, training and development coaching.
  • Managed Guest Services, Front Desk, and Beverage department during this PBC Program.

Bartender

University of Beer
11.2020 - 06.2021
  • Mixed and served both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks for patrons by following standard recipes and procedures.
  • Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
  • Recommended food and drinks to patrons based on preference, pairings and special promotions.

Barista Shift Lead

Dutch Bro's Coffee
03.2019 - 11.2020
  • Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Recreation Management

CSU-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
2020

Skills

  • Service-Oriented Mindset
  • Front of House Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Professionalism

Certification

  • Cicerone Certified Beer Server - Level 1

Timeline

Bartender/Server

Ink Eats & Drinks
05.2023 - 11.2023

Assistant Beverage Manager/Team Leader Manager

Pebble Beach Company
07.2021 - 04.2023

Bartender

University of Beer
11.2020 - 06.2021

Barista Shift Lead

Dutch Bro's Coffee
03.2019 - 11.2020

Bachelor of Science - Recreation Management

CSU-Sacramento
Nathan Benabides