Rachelle Renee Rojas
Costa Mesa,CA
Summary
Track record of building strong and lasting relationships by providing excellent customer service skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organization. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Creative and motivated leader adept at utilizing exceptional design and planning strengths to accomplish projects. Skilled in teaching new concepts and best practice strategies.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor/ Lead Bartender
Playa Mesa
10.2020 - Current
- Overseeing restaurant operations in order to provide excellent guest experience.
- Ordering of produce, receive Liquor, and other goods.
- In charge of bar preparation and cocktail creation.
Bartender
Habana Irvine
01.2020 - 10.2020
- Prep bar for weekend clientele includes up to 600 covers
- Accepts large restaurant orders and inventory placement
- Sole bartender handles up to 350 covers at any given time
Bartender
Social Costa Mesa
09.2018 - 12.2019
- Extensive knowledge of spirits and expert craft bartender; liquor accounts receivable & payable
- Craft Barista with the ability to serve quickly and efficiently
- Proficient with the creation of batches, cordials, syrups and tincturers; inventory & ordering of bar produce
Bartender | Lead Server | Catering
Boathouse Collective & Westside Museum
11.2016 - 09.2018
- Management of facility opening and closing | proficiency to serve, bartend, barback and host in any given shift
- Large scale banquets/parties (from intimate gatherings and up to 300 people)
- Cocktail design, specialty craft menu and planning based on client’s individual private event preference/specifications
Bartender
Kitsch Bar
01.2017 - 02.2018
- Cocktail menu creation, homemade syrups, shrubs and liqueurs
- Craft cocktailing and speed bartending for seating of 100
- Social media including specials and cocktail photography
Education
Certified Professional Health Coach -
Institute for Integrative Nutrition
01.2022
Nutrition and Healthy Living -
Cornell University
01.2022
Food & Health - Child Nutrition
Stanford
01.2021
General Education-Junior -
Irvine Valley College
Irvine, CA05.2016
Skills
- Training and mentoring
- Goal-Oriented
- Staff Management
- Processes and procedures
- Waste Reduction
- Problem-Solving
- Multitasking Abilities
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Excellent Communication
- Decision-Making
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Summaryhighlights
- Calmness Under Pressure
- Development Advancement
- Guest Recall & Memory Skills
- Cocktail Creation, Planning & Pricing
- Product Knowledge
- Photography/Social Media
- Private Event & Cocktail Design
- Quality Assurance
- Reliable Open/Close Facilities
- Sanitary Work Environment
- Solutions Selling/ Upselling
- Team Development
- Vendor Relations
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Interests
- Avid Reader
- Photography
- Cooking
- Indoor Plants
- Creative Writing
- Home Decor
Timeline
Supervisor/ Lead Bartender
Playa Mesa
10.2020 - Current
Bartender
Habana Irvine
01.2020 - 10.2020
Bartender
Social Costa Mesa
09.2018 - 12.2019
Bartender
Kitsch Bar
01.2017 - 02.2018
Bartender | Lead Server | Catering
Boathouse Collective & Westside Museum
11.2016 - 09.2018
Nutrition and Healthy Living -
Cornell University
Food & Health - Child Nutrition
Stanford
General Education-Junior -
Irvine Valley College
Certified Professional Health Coach -
Institute for Integrative Nutrition
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