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Rachael Caron

Sparks

Summary

Dynamic bartender with over 2 years of experience at busy establishments, excelling in cocktail creation and customer service. Proven ability to lead and train teams while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and efficiency. Skilled in cash handling and POS systems, enhancing guest experiences through craft beer knowledge and engaging service.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender/Host

Noble Pie Parlor
08.2022 - 09.2025

• Bartended, creating classic cocktails, along with house-made and seasonal drinks. Also poured draft beer and wine for guests.

• Took customer food and drink orders, ensuring accuracy and friendly service.

• Maintained bar area, stocked supplies, rotated kegs, and upheld cleanliness standards.

• Crafted pizzas to customer specifications with attention to ticket details.

• Prepared ingredients, labeled, and rotated stock to meet safety standards.

• Trained new staff on both kitchen and bar procedures.

Beertender

Growler Guys
08.2021 - 04.2023

• Poured and served craft beers, ciders, and sours while educating guests on flavor, IBU, and ABV.

• Hosted brewery tastings and ran weekly trivia nights to engage customers.

• Provided samples and recommendations to enhance customer experience.

• Handled cash, balanced drawers, and closed store nightly.

Bartender

Knuckleheads
09.2017 - 10.2019

• Created cocktails to order and developed new drink recipes.

• Managed a busy bar solo during peak hours and pool league nights.

• Took food orders, served, and ensured timely delivery.

• Maintained cleanliness, organization, and stocked bar supplies.

Manager/Bartender

JJ's Pie Co.
03.2013 - 08.2016

• Promoted to Manager after 1 year, supervising 7–10 employees.

• Bartended, serving beer and wine to patrons.

• Delegated tasks and ensured smooth, efficient service during rushes.

• Managed cash drops, balanced tills, and secured nightly deposits.

• Cleaned and changed kegs regularly to maintain bar operations.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA

Skills

  • Bartending & Cocktail Creation (2 years)
  • Craft Beer Knowledge
  • Food Service & Hospitality
  • Cash Handling & POS Systems
  • Team Leadership & Training
  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Multitasking

Timeline

Bartender/Host

Noble Pie Parlor
08.2022 - 09.2025

Beertender

Growler Guys
08.2021 - 04.2023

Bartender

Knuckleheads
09.2017 - 10.2019

Manager/Bartender

JJ's Pie Co.
03.2013 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

Academy of Art University