Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Fine-Dining Cover Letter
Timeline
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Dominique N. Villegas

Las Vegas

Summary

Luxury hospitality professional with 15+ years of experience serving exclusive clientele in high-end restaurants, lounges, and resort casino environments. Recognized for discretion, precision, and refined service standards, with strong expertise in craft cocktails and premium spirits. Consistently delivers polished, personalized guest experiences while maintaining efficiency and professionalism in upscale settings.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender

Casa Fuente Cigar Bar – Caesars Palace
11.2017 - 10.2025
  • Provide elevated bar service in an upscale lounge, emphasizing consistency, presentation, and guest satisfaction
  • Prepare classic and craft cocktails, specialty coffee drinks, and premium bourbon and scotch pours
  • Execute full bar preparation including fresh juicing, hand-cut garnishes, and meticulous station setup
  • Maintain exceptional cleanliness, organization, and luxury service standards

Model Bartender / Cocktail Model Waitress

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
04.2016 - 09.2017
  • Delivered attentive beverage service in a high-volume casino bar and concert venue
  • Maintained detailed knowledge of spirits, wine, and beer to support guest preferences
  • Delivered service to various guests and VIP guests with respect, privacy, and confidentiality at all times.
  • Assisted with inventory counts and keg rotation while ensuring proper storage standards.

Server

Brio Tuscan Grille – Town Square
01.2012 - 05.2016
  • Provided polished table service in a full-service restaurant, including private dining and banquet events
  • Maintained knowledge of menus, nightly specials, and wine offerings
  • Managed multiple-table sections while ensuring accuracy, timing, and guest satisfaction

Model Server

Dos Caminos – Palazzo
01.2011 - 11.2011
  • Delivered refined food and cocktail service in a restaurant and lounge environment
  • Maintained professional appearance and brand service standards

Education

High School Diploma -

Arbor View High School
Las Vegas, NV

Skills

  • Fine-Dining Service & Etiquette
  • Craft Cocktails & Classic Mixology
  • Premium Spirits & Wine Knowledge
  • Guest Experience & Tableside Service
  • POS Systems & Accurate Cash Handling
  • High-Volume Service with Precision
  • Team Collaboration & Professional Communication
  • Composed under pressure
  • Task prioritization
  • Promotes a polished image

Certification

  • TAM Card – TAM of Nevada
  • Health Card – Southern Nevada Health District

Fine-Dining Cover Letter

  • Dear Hiring Manager
  • I am writing to express my interest in a position with your resort restaurant. With over fifteen years of experience in luxury hospitality environments, I bring a refined approach to service, strong attention to detail, and a deep understanding of the expectations of an exclusive clientele.
  • My background includes working in upscale restaurants and high-end lounges within premier resort and casino properties, where discretion, consistency, and elevated service standards are essential, including respecting VIP privacy and maintaining confidentiality at all times. I am highly experienced in delivering personalized guest experiences, anticipating needs, and maintaining a calm, professional presence in fast-paced yet polished settings.
  • I take pride in upholding the highest standards of presentation, timing, and guest interaction, while collaborating closely with management, culinary teams, and service staff to ensure seamless operations. My approach to service is grounded in respect for the guest, the product, and the overall dining experience.
  • I would welcome the opportunity to contribute my experience, professionalism, and commitment to excellence to your team. Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to the possibility of speaking with you.
  • Sincerely
  • Dominique N. Villegas

Timeline

Bartender

Casa Fuente Cigar Bar – Caesars Palace
11.2017 - 10.2025

Model Bartender / Cocktail Model Waitress

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
04.2016 - 09.2017

Server

Brio Tuscan Grille – Town Square
01.2012 - 05.2016

Model Server

Dos Caminos – Palazzo
01.2011 - 11.2011

High School Diploma -

Arbor View High School
Dominique N. Villegas