NICHOLE STRAMANDINOLI
Commack,USA
Summary
Hospitality, Restaurant & Events Professional with 10+ years of experience in upscale dining, event planning, and guest services. Proven ability to lead teams, coordinate high-impact events, and deliver premium experiences in fast-paced environments. Detail-oriented, dependable, and passionate about elevating customer satisfaction in both front- and back-of-house operations.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server / Bottle Service
Southampton Social Club
04.2025 - 08.2025
- Provided upscale table and bottle service to VIP clientele in a high-energy nightlife venue.
- Ensured an exceptional guest experience in a fast-paced, high-demand environment.
- Worked alongside event managers to support private parties and nightlife events.
Bartender / Server
The Refuge: Food & Spirits
09.2023 - 04.2025
- Delivered excellent service in a high-volume, trendy restaurant and bar setting.
- Prepared and served specialty cocktails and classic beverages.
- Assisted with private event service and supported FOH team operations.
- Recognized for multitasking effectively and maintaining guest satisfaction during peak hours.
Assistant Manager
Colonial Springs Golf Club
03.2022 - 01.2023
- Oversaw daily front- and back-of-house operations in an upscale private club setting.
- Coordinated and executed private events and banquets for up to 150 guests.
- Managed vendor relationships, scheduled staffing, and controlled labor and food costs.
- Delivered consistent 5-star guest feedback through hands-on service leadership.
Event Lead
Top Golf
07.2021 - 03.2022
- Led event coordination and large group hosting in a high-volume entertainment venue.
- Delegated tasks to concierge and service team; ensured smooth event flow and guest satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored team leads, helping 3 employees advance to leadership roles.
- Played a key role in reducing table turnover time by 20% through team coaching.
Bartender / Server
Multiple Locations – Hooters, Bokampers, Pelican Larry's
01.2014 - 01.2021
- Delivered exceptional service in high-energy environments.
- Built regular clientele through memorable guest interactions and upselling.
- Maintained bar cleanliness, handled cash, and ensured responsible service practices.
- Recognized by management for reliability and consistent guest satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma -
Centereach High School
Centereach, NY06-2014
Skills
- Customer relationship management
- Administrative support
- Time management
- Inventory management
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Upscale service
Certification
TIPS Certification
Timeline
Server / Bottle Service
Southampton Social Club
04.2025 - 08.2025
Bartender / Server
The Refuge: Food & Spirits
09.2023 - 04.2025
Assistant Manager
Colonial Springs Golf Club
03.2022 - 01.2023
Event Lead
Top Golf
07.2021 - 03.2022
Bartender / Server
Multiple Locations – Hooters, Bokampers, Pelican Larry's
01.2014 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
Centereach High School