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Sara Jara

Sara Jara

Houston,TX

Summary

Customer service oriented professional offering 13-years experience in the hospitality industry. Versed in maintaining liquor stock, keeping bar clean and assessing customer needs. Friendly and upbeat individual possessing outstanding dexterity coupled with first-rate multitasking and customer service abilities.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Small Business Owner

Marquis II
West University , TX
11.2018 - Current
  • Experience in quick books
  • Has grown the Marquis II, with husband, by 200% in the last 5 years while navigating pandemic restrictions and changing consumer trends.

  • Collaborated with marketing team to design promotional campaigns across multiple channels.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to attract new customers.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.

Bartender

Brixx Bar
Houston , TX
02.2010 - 08.2012
  • Conducted regular inventory checks of all beer, wine, spirits, juices, and other ingredients used in cocktails.
  • Communicated customer orders to bar staff and kitchen personnel, ensuring accuracy.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws and regulations regarding the sale of alcoholic beverages.

Bartender

Bronx Bar/Buddha Lounge
Houston, TX
08.2007 - 07.2009
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
  • Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
  • Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Biology

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Some College (No Degree) - N/A

San Jacinto College District
Pasadena, TX

Skills

  • Food Service
  • Basic accounting
  • Beverage Preparation
  • Health codes compliance
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Networking
  • Relationship Building
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Certification

  • Certified Nutrition Coach

Affiliations

  • Running
  • Little League Baseball
  • Cooking
  • Enriching the life of my 11 and 8 year old

Timeline

Small Business Owner

Marquis II
11.2018 - Current

Bartender

Brixx Bar
02.2010 - 08.2012

Bartender

Bronx Bar/Buddha Lounge
08.2007 - 07.2009

Some College (No Degree) - Biology

University of North Texas

Some College (No Degree) - N/A

San Jacinto College District
Sara Jara