Ryan Monahan
Ponte Vedra Beach,FL
Summary
Energetic individual with expertise in high volume settings and the ability to create classics and craft cocktails. Offering 15+ years of comprehensive experience in providing accurate, quality driven service in fast-paced establishments. Looking to build on my skill set while providing exceptional customer service and maintaining a safe and fun environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Vivid Music Hall
Gainesville, FL
09.2024 - Current
- Assisted in setting up the bar for service shift.
- Provided drink suggestions to customers based on their preferences.
- Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
- Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
Bartender/Manager
Ritz Cocktail Lounge and Package Store
Jacksonville Beach, FL
02.2024 - 08.2024
- Trained new bartenders on proper alcohol handling techniques and customer service etiquette.
- Oversaw the opening and closing procedures including counting money drawers and preparing bank deposits.
- Provided exemplary customer service at all times while interacting with patrons.
- Inspected bar area to ensure cleanliness and proper setup.
Bartender
Nineteen at TPC Sawgrass
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
03.2022 - 05.2024
- Oversaw main bar operations at clubhouse for both golf courses.
- Assisted in preparing garnishes, keeping inventory and batching signature cocktails for 700+ guests daily.
- Teamed up with top bartenders from across the U.S. to provide the highest level of hospitality and service for one of golf's most prestigious tournaments. Achieving 1-2 min ticket times through the main service.
Bartender
Balls Bookstore
Gainesville, Florida
03.2017 - 11.2022
- Upsold customers from shelf to premium brands to help boost sales.
- Greeted frequent visitors by name and explained new promotions.
- Balanced daily registers and generated sales reports for management.
Bar Lead
The Social at Midtown
Gainesville, Florida
10.2016 - 04.2022
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques.
- Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
- Stayed up-to-date on latest mixology trends, bar equipment and sanitation standards.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Santa Fe College
Gainesville, FLSkills
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Service-Oriented Mindset
- Safe Serving Knowledge
- Able to Work 20 hrs/day
- Mixology Techniques
- Excellent Spatial Awareness
- Staff Training
- Measurement Accuracy
- Engaging Customers
Timeline
Bartender
Vivid Music Hall
09.2024 - Current
Bartender/Manager
Ritz Cocktail Lounge and Package Store
02.2024 - 08.2024
Bartender
Nineteen at TPC Sawgrass
03.2022 - 05.2024
Bartender
Balls Bookstore
03.2017 - 11.2022
Bar Lead
The Social at Midtown
10.2016 - 04.2022
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Santa Fe College
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