Nicholas Menkin
Long Branch,NJ
Summary
Hardworking Bartender with experience in large-scale casual dining establishments. Committed to upholding highest standards of customer service and safe food handling practices. Well-versed mixologist with diverse menu of memorized drink recipes. Professional Bartender with extensive knowledge of spirits and engages customers one-on-one. Friendly, open and committed to building customer base by providing positive service experience. Friendly Bartender with exceptional [Skill] and [Skill] skills. Keep work area clean, stocked and conveniently organized at all times. Successful in delivering quality service in fast-paced environments with high-volumes of patrons.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Ocean Place Resort And Spa
07.2022 - 09.2024
- 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.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
- Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
- Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
- Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
- Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
- Explained daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
Bouncer
Jacks GoaL Line Stand
03.2019 - 05.2021
- Checked IDs and closely examined patrons' faces to verify age.
- Ejected unruly patrons from premises.
- Furnished patrons with ticket stubs, wrist bands and hand stamps to denote rightful admission.
- Enforced dress codes and refused objectionable attire.
- Monitored, guarded and patrolled premises to prevent infractions of rules, theft and violence.
- Patrolled exterior and interior of premises.
Education
Delaware Valley University
Doylestown, PAHigh School Diploma -
Long Branch High School
Long Branch, NJ06.2014
Skills
- Attending Multiple Customers
- Food and Beverage Management
- Responsible Alcohol Service
- Food Preparation and Safety
- Reconciling Cash Drawers
- Liquor, Beer and Wine Knowledge
- Suggestive Selling
- Anticipating Guest Needs
- Aloha POS
COACHING
Coach youth wrestling ages 4-14
Timeline
Bartender
Ocean Place Resort And Spa
07.2022 - 09.2024
Bouncer
Jacks GoaL Line Stand
03.2019 - 05.2021
Delaware Valley University
High School Diploma -
Long Branch High School
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