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Nicholas Tisci

Houston,TX

Summary

Dynamic Lead Bartender with a proven track record of delivering exceptional service and enhancing customer satisfaction. Expertise in specialty drink preparation and upselling techniques has consistently driven sales growth. Recognized for efficiency and a commitment to creating memorable guest experiences. Aiming to leverage skills in a high-energy environment to further elevate service standards.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Bartender

Aiko
Houston, TX
04.2024 - Current
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area including wiping down surfaces and washing glassware.
  • Increased beverage sales by 9%
  • Developed 40+ cocktails, 23 of which remained on the permanent menu.
  • Maintained bar inventory, ordered supplies and restocked items as necessary.
  • Organized events such as happy hours or special promotions for holidays/seasonal events.
  • Managed bar area, cocktail design and menu and handled inventory/ordering.
  • Knowledge of all Sake and Japanese whiskeys to offer better suggestions to guests.
  • Created recipe guides for all batches and housemade products.
  • Cost analysis for all products, reducing costs by swapping products to be made in house.

Marketing/Sales Representative

Patco Brands
Houston, TX
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Analyzed customer feedback to improve products and services.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with existing clients to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Managed inventory levels by ordering sufficient stock for each account.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with key clients to ensure repeat business.
  • Negotiated pricing contracts with customers to maximize profits.
  • Organized client visits, presentations, product demonstrations and trade shows.
  • Collaborated with marketing team to create promotional materials for products and services.
  • Created detailed reports on daily, weekly, and monthly sales activity.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify potential sales opportunities.

Kitchen Manager/Event Chef

Topgolf
Webster, Texas
08.2022 - 01.2024
  • As a kitchen manager I am responsible for ensuring sanitation/proper cleaning procedures are carried out, food is sent out in a timely manner, properly plated, cooked correctly and using ingredients that are fresh.
  • I handle day to day operation, leading the kitchen, cooks and food runners, I complete temperature logs and cleaning logs to uphold high standards put forth.
  • I hold my team to the same standard I expect from myself, I will coach my team on any issues that present themselves and do not set expectations I could not meet myself.
  • I prepare the events we cater, from ensuring product is ordered, preparation of the products and execution of catering.
  • I handle the training of my catering team as well as new cooks in the kitchen.

Manager

MOD Pizza
League City, Texas
08.2017 - 06.2022
  • In this position I would handle day to day operations and prepare the store for the projected business.
  • I organized employees into positions, ensured food is prepared and handled properly.
  • Handled store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed food and beverage inventory, from ordering to storage.
  • Onboarded employees and continued training throughout the seasons.
  • Exhibited excellent customer relations, displayed strong leadership and teamwork ethics, leading up to twenty employees at a given time.

Education

High school or equivalent -

Clear Lake High School
06.2016

Skills

  • Cocktail development
  • Inventory management
  • Cost analysis
  • Menu design
  • Event organization
  • Sales strategy
  • Product knowledge
  • Relationship building
  • Training and development
  • Trend analysis
  • Social media marketing

Timeline

Lead Bartender

Aiko
04.2024 - Current

Marketing/Sales Representative

Patco Brands
01.2024 - 04.2024

Kitchen Manager/Event Chef

Topgolf
08.2022 - 01.2024

Manager

MOD Pizza
08.2017 - 06.2022

High school or equivalent -

Clear Lake High School

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