Santiago Padilla
Portland
Summary
Dynamic bartender with extensive experience at Portosole, recognized for exceptional customer service and strong multitasking abilities. Proven track record in managing high-volume events while maintaining cleanliness and compliance with health standards. A reliable team player, skilled in cocktail preparation and responsible alcohol service, enhancing guest satisfaction and loyalty.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Portosole
Coral Gables, FL
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Prepared a variety of cocktails and beverages in accordance with standard recipes.
- Provided exceptional customer service, enhancing guest satisfaction and loyalty.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area to ensure compliance with health standards.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking supplies and placing orders as needed.
- Educated patrons on drink selections, showcasing knowledge of menu items and ingredients.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline service during peak hours, improving efficiency.
Bartender
Anacapri
Miami, FL
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper cash register operation and balancing at shift end.
- Adapted quickly to changing environments, demonstrating flexibility during busy events and special occasions.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Bartender, Server
Latin Cafe 2000
Miami, FL
07.2021 - 05.2023
- Mix and serve beverages in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high customer satisfaction.
- Train new staff on cocktail preparation and bar procedures for consistency and efficiency.
- Maintain cleanliness of bar area, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours.
- Manage inventory levels, tracking supplies to minimize waste and optimize costs.
Education
Certificate - Mixology
ABC Bartending School
Miami Beach, FL07-2020
Skills
- Strong multitasking
- Customer service
- Highly reliable
- Team player attitude
- Patience and tolerance
- Cleanliness and hygiene
- Responsible alcohol service
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Bartender
Portosole
08.2023 - 08.2024
Bartender
Anacapri
08.2022 - 08.2023
Bartender, Server
Latin Cafe 2000
07.2021 - 05.2023
Certificate - Mixology
ABC Bartending School