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Rick Miles

Placentia,United States

Summary

Dynamic and highly reliable professional with extensive experience in customer service at Trifecta. Proven ability to enhance guest experiences through strong multitasking and effective communication. Skilled in cash handling and suggestive selling, consistently achieving high customer satisfaction and loyalty. A dedicated team player committed to maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in fast-paced environments.

Professional hospitality expert with proven skills in mixing and serving beverages, managing bar inventory, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving high-quality results. Skilled in providing exceptional service, handling high-pressure situations, and maintaining clean and organized workspace. Known for reliability, flexibility, and creating positive experiences for patrons.

Knowledge of inventory control and managing supplies to ensure well-stocked bar.

Reliable team player and adaptable to changing needs, showcasing skills in mixology and customer interaction.

Professional Bartender with extensive knowledge of spirits and engages customers one-on-one. Friendly, open and committed to building customer base by providing positive service experience.


Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Trifecta
09.2024 - Current
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
  • Enhanced overall guest experience by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues professionally.

Sales Associate

Berts Mega Mall
02.2019 - Current
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Enhanced team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing support to colleagues as needed.

Bartender

Keno's
06.2017 - 03.2023
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenue
  • Maintained extensive knowledge of cocktail recipes and preparation techniques, ensuring high-quality beverage menu.
  • Adapted to fast-paced environment, effectively managing multiple drink orders simultaneously without compromising quality.
  • Handled cash and card transactions accurately, reducing discrepancies and balancing till at end of each shift.
  • Improved team morale and efficiency, leading by example and offering support during peak hours.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, routinely checking and documenting bar cleanliness and equipment functionality.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
  • Kept bar stocked with liquors, juices and garnishes for drinks.

Plumber

Liquid Plumbing WURX
04.2014 - 09.2021
  • Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Performed regular maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent costly future repairs for customers.
  • Consistently met deadlines while maintaining high-quality craftsmanship throughout all stages of plumbing installations, repairs, or maintenance tasks.
  • Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
  • Resolved emergency plumbing situations quickly and efficiently to minimize property damage for customers.
  • Delivered high-quality workmanship, consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations on completed jobs.
  • Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently diagnosing and repairing plumbing issues in residential and commercial properties.
  • Ensured safety compliance during all projects, adhering to strict industry regulations and guidelines.
  • Streamlined inventory management, ensuring proper tools and materials were readily available for each job.

Education

El Dorado High School
Placentia, CA

No Degree - Bartending

Cypress College
Cypress, CA
02-2018

Skills

  • Strong multitasking
  • Customer service
  • Highly reliable
  • Team player attitude
  • Clear and effective communication
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Outgoing personality
  • Cleanliness and hygiene
  • Engaging personality
  • Customer service expertise
  • Payment processing
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Cash register operation
  • Handling difficult customers
  • Memory retention
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Professional appearance
  • Suggestive selling
  • Alcohol awareness
  • Food service
  • Team training and development

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Bartender

Trifecta
09.2024 - Current

Sales Associate

Berts Mega Mall
02.2019 - Current

Bartender

Keno's
06.2017 - 03.2023

Plumber

Liquid Plumbing WURX
04.2014 - 09.2021

El Dorado High School

No Degree - Bartending

Cypress College
Rick Miles