Rebecca Legoute
BRIDGEPORT,Connecticut
Summary
Rebecca is a well-versed mixologist with extensive knowledge on spirits and wine. Rebecca offers 3 years of experience fostering repeat customers through consistent, professional and friendly service. Skilled in designing profitable drink menus, handling cash sales, managing bar inventory and maintaining business relationships. Dedicated to creating inviting environment for both guests and staff.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Bartender/Bar Manager
29 Markle Ct
02.2023 - Current
- Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Boosted bar profitability, mentoring team members on routine procedures and productivity strategies.
- Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
- Trained 4 new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
- Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
- Conducted regular inventory count to keep bar and drink supplies stocked, avoiding expensive rush orders.
Bartender
Christopher, Marketing and Management Co
02.2019 - 02.2023
- Managed cash bar for company events
- Lead a team of 3 bartenders
- Ensured patrons were served properly and safely.
- Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment
- Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
Administrative Assistant
A1 Pools & Spas
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Proactively completed clerical assignments which includes but are not limited to scheduling day to day appointments, installations, opening/closing services, maintenance, of inground pools, etc.
- Performed routinely reports using Quickbooks
- Timely completion of administrative duties - copying, running reports, preparing invoices, etc.
- Customer Service - answering phones, resolving customer issues, and setting customer appointments.
Receptionist/cashier
Sharkeys Hair Salon
06.2021 - 01.2022
- Keep salon floor, tools, and stations clean and sanitized according to COVID procedures -open and close salon.
- Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance
Sales Associate
Saks OFF 5TH
10.2016 - 02.2017
- Responsibilities' included but are not limited to: Assisting customers with merchandise, online orders, shipments, in charge of cleaning, organizing and setting up assigned department (handbags and jewelry), certified in jewelry, oversaw inventory, in charge of jewelry events, etc.
- Executed all aspects of promotional and sale set up on sales floor, organized backroom, cashier duties (balancing, processing returns, running reports, etc), used POS systems, etc.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Prepared large cash deposits with zero discrepancies.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mass Communication
Post University
Waterbury, CT08.2022
Associate of Science - Mass Communication
Housatonic Community College
Bridgeport, CT06.2014
Skills
- Establishing and maintaining relationships
- Menu development
- POS Systems
- Inventory efficiency
- Sales and upselling techniques
- Safety awareness
- Customer service
- Strong communication skills
- Problem-solving
- Escalation & Resolutions
- Spirit, wine and beer knowledge
Accomplishments
- POS - received tips based on customer service along with additions services such as - painting nails, washing, etc
- TIPS CERTIFIED
- Mojito Restaurant Bar | Jan 2021
- Hands on training experience - various techniques for creating multiple drinks - learned pours, portions, bar tools, etc
- Proper sanitation procedures with COVID updates
Timeline
Head Bartender/Bar Manager
29 Markle Ct
02.2023 - Current
Administrative Assistant
A1 Pools & Spas
10.2021 - 03.2022
Receptionist/cashier
Sharkeys Hair Salon
06.2021 - 01.2022
Bartender
Christopher, Marketing and Management Co
02.2019 - 02.2023
Sales Associate
Saks OFF 5TH
10.2016 - 02.2017
Bachelor of Science - Mass Communication
Post University
Associate of Science - Mass Communication
Housatonic Community College
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