Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Raymond Masciopinto

Chicago,IL

Summary

seasoned bartender with 9 years experience behind the behind the bar and 11 years experience in multiple types of venues including high volume craft cocktails environments to tiki bars and resorts. skilled in upselling, providing stellar customer service and creating a positive atmosphere all around. most importantly always willing to learn and grow.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Restaurant Bar Manager

Puttery
Chicago, IL
03.2023 - Current
  • started off as bartender then moved up
  • Conducted weekly inventory, placed orders for liquor and beer, and tracked stock levels to ensure adequate supply.
  • Developed and implemented new drink recipes to keep the menu fresh and interesting for customers.
  • Supervised staff in the preparation of drinks, ensuring accuracy in accordance with company standards.
  • Managed cash register operations, including taking payments from customers, issuing change and providing receipts.
  • Ensured compliance with health department regulations regarding food safety standards, storage procedures and sanitation practices.

Bartender

Beachcomber Resort & Villas
Pompano Beach, FL
01.2021 - 11.2021
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
  • Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
  • Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
  • Monitored guests' alcohol consumption levels to prevent over-intoxication or underage drinking.
  • Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.
  • Managed cash drawer at the end of each shift ensuring accuracy of funds received.

Bartender / Bar Trainer

Club 54
Pasadena, CA
12.2019 - 09.2020
  • Maintained knowledge of all drink recipes, liquor brands, beers and non-alcoholic selections.
  • Provided recommendations for drinks based on customer preferences.
  • Mixed ingredients to prepare cocktails according to established recipes.
  • Checked identification of customers to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol.
  • Served wine, beer, and other beverages in accordance with state regulations.
  • Monitored patrons' consumption of alcohol and intervened as needed according to guidelines.

Bartender/ Bar Trainer

Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort
Hollywood , FL
08.2017 - 11.2019
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
  • Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
  • Provided drink suggestions to customers based on their preferences.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling sharp tools or dangerous chemicals.
  • Managed cash drawer at the end of each shift ensuring accuracy of funds received.
  • Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
  • Prepared cocktails from bar recipes and served wine, draft and bottled beer.

Bartender

Howells And Hood
Chicago, IL
10.2015 - 08.2016
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
  • Monitored guests' alcohol consumption levels to prevent over-intoxication or underage drinking.
  • Adhered to state regulations regarding serving alcohol responsibly.
  • Mixed and served both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks for patrons by following standard recipes and procedures.
  • Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Steinmetz Academic Center
Chicago
06-2011

Skills

  • Ordering Supplies
  • Sanitation Standards
  • Wine pairing
  • Cost Control
  • Menu development
  • Beverage knowledge
  • Staff Training
  • Bar Management
  • Responsible Alcohol Service
  • Food Service
  • Payment Processing
  • Creative Mixology

Certification

  • servsafe alcohol certification
  • food handlers certification
  • servsafe food protection manager certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Restaurant Bar Manager

Puttery
03.2023 - Current

Bartender

Beachcomber Resort & Villas
01.2021 - 11.2021

Bartender / Bar Trainer

Club 54
12.2019 - 09.2020

Bartender/ Bar Trainer

Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort
08.2017 - 11.2019

Bartender

Howells And Hood
10.2015 - 08.2016

High School Diploma -

Steinmetz Academic Center
Raymond Masciopinto