Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
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Reuben Riggs Russell

Canyon Lake,tx

Summary

I am a 33 years old, former college student who was enrolled in Aims Community College studying journalism in Colorado, but recently moved here to Texas. I am looking for work in the San Antonio, New braunfels,or San marcos area but also very flexible. I have worked in recently bartending events such as weddings, personal parties, New years events etc. Also have over 8 years retail, and serving fine dining experience, and also 3 years customer service experience. I will try to work full time as much as possible, but will also take a part time job if available. No particular position in mind, just would like to work while going to school. Very reliable transportation, and will be working for whomever hires me for at least a year or longer. I am looking for a permanent position to be placed at preferably.

Reliable employee with independent approach to handling high-volume customer loads. Well-versed in assisting wait staff with drinks and food orders. Excellent relationship-builder and multitasker always ready to support team needs.

Driven leader with strong problem-solving and customer service skills. Dedicated to providing highest level of service to customers and creating pleasant work environment for staff. Knowledgeable in food safety and sanitation protocols.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bar Manager

Camp Fimfo
12.2024 - 04.2025
  • Train and supervise up to 15 employees. I had 3 managers above me that i got orders from and worked with. I received and put in orders for the business as well. set schedules and stocked all the bar areas as well as did inventory.
  • Designed special drink and cocktail offerings on monthly basis as part of seasonal offerings.
  • Maximized customer service by training staff, overseeing operations, and resolving issues.

Bartender

At&T Center
01.2022 - 03.2024
  • Company Overview: Worked with Aramark for 2 years, involved in cashier and cash handling.
  • Personal bartender and event bartender for 3 years most recent.
  • Worked with the At&T center with Aramark for 2 years now, so cashier and cash handling a lot lately.
  • Worked with Aramark for 2 years, involved in cashier and cash handling.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.

Cleaning and Serving Staff

Liberty Heights Retirement Home
01.2022 - 07.2023
  • I served as if I was in a restaurant, busting my own tables taking down and giving orders etc.
  • The cleaning part came when on weekends I would be assigned to clean certain rooms of the guests, including sweeping, folding laundry, and washing dishes.
  • Supported needs of 15 person wait staff who attended to specific needs of countless customers daily for the camp restaurant with social relevancy and intentionality.

Server

Dave and Busters
01.2019 - 06.2021
  • I ran front desk help with cash handling, so I’m pretty good with people and customer service is not an issue.
  • I took care of close to an average of 15 people at a time, due to large parties and events.
  • Multi tasking and at times bartending as well.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Journalism, Psychology

Aims Community College
Greeley, Colorado

Skills

FOH operations oversight

  • Bar management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Cash Handling
  • Scheduling
  • Restuarant overseeing

Accomplishments

  • Selected multiple times as the hardest worker for the company.
  • Activities include Church every Sunday, basketball, creating power points on Microsoft software.
  • Meeting new people, and taking care of my younger siblings and being a role model.
  • Captain of high school basketball team, leader of club organization, as well as oldest in household between relatives.

Certification

  • Licensed Tabc - 05/2027

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Bar Manager

Camp Fimfo
12.2024 - 04.2025

Bartender

At&T Center
01.2022 - 03.2024

Cleaning and Serving Staff

Liberty Heights Retirement Home
01.2022 - 07.2023

Server

Dave and Busters
01.2019 - 06.2021

Some College (No Degree) - Journalism, Psychology

Aims Community College