Nicole A Slywka
Neptune City,USA
Summary
Highly-motivated bartender with 19 years of experience in beverage service paired with wide knowledge of drink recipes. Talented professional trained in mixology and recognized for innovative drink creations. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Excels in fast-paced foodservice. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Event Bartender
Kim Rittmeyer
Tinton Falls, NJ
01.2023 - Current
- Communicated clearly with other bartenders, servers, security personnel to ensure smooth operations during events including collecting payment
- Created signature beverages to increase revenue and patron loyalty
Bartender
Avenue
Long Branch, NJ
07.2024 - Current
- Attended regular training sessions to stay updated on new products or trends
- Managed cash drawer at the end of each shift ensuring accuracy of funds received
- Provided drink suggestions to customers based on their preferences
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner
Bartender
Centrada Cocina and Cocktails
Red Bank, NJ
04.2024 - 12.2024
- Collected and organized daily till totals and tips
- Prepared cocktails from bar recipes and served wine, draft and bottled beer
- Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations
Bartender Supervisor
Wave Resort
Long Branch, NJ
04.2021 - 01.2023
- Attended regular training sessions to stay updated on the latest mixology trends, beer and wine knowledge
- Created and maintained relationships with long-term customers
- Performed open and closing procedures, including being responsible to make the cash drop at the end of the night
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques
Education
Licensed Cosmetologist -
Capri Cosmetology
Succasunna, NJ09.2004
High School Diploma -
Dover High School
Dover, NJ06.2002
Skills
- Creative Mixology
- Outgoing and Engaging Personality
- Professional Appearance
- Reliable and Punctual
- Team Motivation
- Task Delegation
- Social Media Promotion
- Outstanding customer service
- Conflict resolution abilities
- ABC regulations
- Point of sale systems
Certification
- TIPS certified
- ABC, Asbury Park, Long Branch and Red Bank
- First Aid/CPR
- SafeServ Certified
Timeline
Bartender
Avenue
07.2024 - Current
Bartender
Centrada Cocina and Cocktails
04.2024 - 12.2024
Event Bartender
Kim Rittmeyer
01.2023 - Current
Bartender Supervisor
Wave Resort
04.2021 - 01.2023
Licensed Cosmetologist -
Capri Cosmetology
High School Diploma -
Dover High School