Nick Darington
Mountain View,CA
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
The Ameswell Hotel
Mountain View, CA
10.2023 - Current
- Provide top-tier service to 100+ guests daily at a 4-star resort through extensive menu knowledge and customer-first attitude.
- Build relationships with guests using strong customer-facing skills to generate repeat business.
- Work directly with management in the creation, marketing and sales of seasonal specials to drive revenue.
Bartender/Server/Shift Supervisor
Eureka! Restaurant Group
Mountain View, CA
09.2016 - 10.2023
- Managed a team of 30+ FOH employees in a high-volume environment.
- Consistent top-performer as exemplified through multiple sales awards.
- Built customer relationships and generated repeat business through positive communication skills.
- Used active listening to generate sales and elevate customer experience.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA05.2023
Associate of Arts - Communication Studies
Foothill College
Los Altos Hills, CA06.2021
Skills
- Sales
- Customer Service
- Customer-Facing
- Relationship Building
- Active Listening
- Leadership
- Multitasking
- Time Management
Accomplishments
- Winner of 2019 company-wide sales contest at Eureka! Restaurant Group, which has 29 locations and 3,000 employees.
- 10 time Ambassador of WOW! recipient at Eureka! Restaurant Group.
- Averaged $2,000 in sales per shift during 7 year tenure with Eureka! Restaurant Group, driving over $3 million in revenue.
Timeline
Bartender
The Ameswell Hotel
10.2023 - Current
Bartender/Server/Shift Supervisor
Eureka! Restaurant Group
09.2016 - 10.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies
San Jose State University
Associate of Arts - Communication Studies
Foothill College