Highly proficient in team building/ management. I have acquired basic accounting, mixology, and logistics knowledge as well as excellent up selling skills. I total, approximately, 6 years of customer service and retail sales experience, as well as 1 year of warehouse/ logistics, and 3 years of experience in the service industry. I’m 22 years old with an extremely strong work ethic and "Take Action" mindset. I possess a very upbeat, energetic, and all around positive, personality that has shown to be useful in the aspect of employee/guest relations and team development. I also have plenty of experience with food safety, alcohol safety, inventory management, and fast paced work environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender/Supervisor
East Coast Wings + Grill
Statesville, NC
2021.02 - 2024.07
Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
Served food and beverages to patrons and immediately remedied issues with orders.
Trained new employees on restaurant procedures and plating techniques.
Recorded meal selections and transactions in microsystem to deliver prompt service.
Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
Trained new employees to perform duties.
Stocked service areas with supplies during slow periods.
Circulated within assigned areas to assess and address customer needs, effectively prioritizing tasks during peak hours.
Prepared checks, itemizing total meal costs and taxes.
Set up tables in between patrons to reduce wait times.
Inspected bar area to ensure cleanliness and proper setup.
Conducted inventory of supplies, liquor and beer.
Trained new bartenders on proper alcohol handling techniques and customer service etiquette.
Monitored daily sales transactions to ensure accuracy.
Assisted in resolving customer complaints or issues quickly and courteously.
Enforced all state laws pertaining to the sale of alcohol, tobacco, food items.
Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations and policies.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current drink recipes and promotions.
Provided exemplary customer service at all times while interacting with patrons.
Maintained accurate records of financial transactions using POS systems.
Reported any discrepancies in cash register funds to management.
Oversaw the opening and closing procedures including counting money drawers and preparing bank deposits.
Managed employee performance through coaching, counseling, mentoring and disciplining as needed.
Performed weekly ordering of necessary supplies such as glasses, mixers and garnishes.
Supervised day-to-day operations of the bar area ensuring compliance with health codes and sanitation standards.
Supervised cleanliness of guest service areas before, during and after service.
Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
Monitored daily checklists and side worksheets to keep other bar staff members on task.
Completed regular bar inventories and daily requisition sheets.
Collected and organized daily till totals and tips.
Balanced daily registers and generated sales reports for management.
Upsold customers from shelf to premium brands to help boost sales.
Kept track of bar tabs and transferred open tabs to dining area for wait staff.
Warehouse Order Selector
Merchants Distributors, LLC
Lenoir, NC
2022.04 - 2022.10
Optimized project completion time by multitasking duties using heavy equipment.
Pulled merchandise to fulfill orders to specification.
Assembled customer orders from stock and placed orders on pallets for shipping department.
Picked products by matching numbers and product descriptions using voice audio headset.
Shrink-wrapped and labeled customer orders and moved to loading dock staging area using electronic pallet jack or walkie-rider equipment.
Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels.
Operated warehouse equipment with caution and according to manufacturer instructions to reduce risk of accidents and malfunctions.
Used forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks and overhead cranes to move items throughout facility.
Read orders to obtain item numbers and located merchandise in bins or on shelves.
Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport.
Packaged items with appropriate materials to prevent damage during shipping.
Maintained knowledge of federal, state and local regulations to enforce adherence to requirements in daily operations and advise management on policy changes necessary for compliance.
Labeled pallets with proper information for storage in correct locations within warehouse.
Efficiently dealt with changes, delays and unexpected events to ensure customers received products on time.
Printed accurate labels and applied to boxes, crates and containers prior to shipment.
Used hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts safely and efficiently.
Warehouse Worker
Target
Newton, NC
2021.03 - 2021.08
Organized warehouse design to maximize space for stock while allowing for high volume traffic zones.
Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors and transport companies.
Monitored work areas for cleanliness and functionality and removed obstacles for safety.
Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
Received deliveries, scanned packages and updated orders in internal database.
Recognized defective material and reported issues to management.
Counted and stocked different types of merchandise to comply with inventory control tag requirements.
Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading.
Examined packages and goods for damage and notified vendors of replacement needs.
Moved large and bulky items manually or with equipment such as pallet jacks or forklifts.
Tagged unmarked merchandise with item number.
Labeled customer packages to prevent unnecessary delays in loading and shipping of ordered goods.
Complied with all local, state and federal requirements involving shipping and handling of hazardous materials.
Logged unit quantities and entered data into inventory database.
Accessed elevated products from manlifts and high-reach ladders.
Employed first-in first-out protocols to reduce waste.