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Ryan Magro
Mixologist
McKinney,TX
Summary
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. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Bartender
Heritage Ranch Golf And Country Club
McKinney, TX
02.2022 - Current
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Developed new signature cocktails to support bar marketing brand and increase profits.
- Recruited and trained new bartenders and barbacks to help maintain talented team.
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Conducted regular inventory count to keep bar and drink supplies stocked, avoiding expensive rush orders.
- Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
Bartender
Private Venues
Dallas, Texas
07.2021 - Current
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Recruited and trained new bartenders and barbacks to help maintain talented team.
- Developed new signature cocktails to support bar marketing brand and increase profits.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
- Prepared custom drink orders by accurately measuring and mixing house ingredients.
Bartender
Macaroni Grill
Plano, TX
04.2021 - 05.2022
- Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
- Recruited and trained new bartenders and barbacks to help maintain talented team.
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Explained daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
Mixologist
TGIF Fridays
Plano, TX
03.2018 - 01.2022
- Prepared classic, modern and unique cocktails for each customer.
- Prepared custom drink orders by accurately measuring and mixing house ingredients.
- Created attractive bar displays by strategically arranging bottles and glasses.
- Developed creative bar menus and drink recipes by researching emerging industry trends.
- Applied knowledge to create innovative cocktails, enhance flavor profiles and expertly pair food and drinks.
- Mixed unique and interesting cocktails for customers, including bar specials.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering
University of North Texas
Denton, TX 05.2018 - 06.2022
Master of Science - Biomedical Engineering Technologies
University of North Texas
Denton, TX 06.2022 - Current
Skills
Responsible alcohol service
Ordering bar supplies
Liquor, beer and wine knowledge
Menu memorization
Changing beer kegs
Knowledge of craft and microbrews
Classic cocktails
Dining room management
Clear and effective communication
New hire training
Handling difficult customers
Creative mixology
Beverage preparation
Attending multiple customers
Ordering procedures
Inventory
Software
Java
Python
Certification
TABC
Timeline
Master of Science - Biomedical Engineering Technologies
University of North Texas
06.2022 - Current
Bartender
Heritage Ranch Golf And Country Club
02.2022 - Current
Bartender
Private Venues
07.2021 - Current
Bartender
Macaroni Grill
04.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering
University of North Texas
05.2018 - 06.2022
Mixologist
TGIF Fridays
03.2018 - 01.2022