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Sarah Jackson

Duluth,MN

Summary

Versatile Bartender with fifteen years of hands-on experience using correct techniques and liquid measurements to expertly prepare alcoholic drinks. Creative team player with extensive cocktail recipe knowledge. Dedicated to providing positive customer experience to build loyal customer base. Extremely comfortable and thrive under pressure, and prioritize giving customers an experience that exceeds their expectations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Sportsmen's Inn
Duluth, Minnesota
05.2021 - Current
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
  • Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
  • Provided drink suggestions to customers based on their preferences.
  • Kept track of all orders made by customers and communicated them promptly to kitchen staff.
  • Stocked ice bins and coolers as needed throughout shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
  • Adhered to state regulations regarding serving alcohol responsibly.

Bartender

The Spot Sports Bar & Grill
Duluthq, Minnesota
06.2015 - Current
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
  • Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
  • Assisted in setting up the bar for service shift.
  • Kept track of all orders made by customers and communicated them promptly to kitchen staff.
  • Monitored guests' alcohol consumption levels to prevent over-intoxication or underage drinking.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Adhered to state regulations regarding serving alcohol responsibly.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques.
  • Planned and coordinated special events to boost customer numbers and profits.
  • Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.

Bartender

The Blue Max Inn
Duluth, MN
05.2021 - 12.2023
  • Greeted frequent visitors by name and explained new promotions.
  • Carefully inspected identification of customers to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol.
  • Monitored bar inventory and promptly restocked low items before depletion.
  • Managed accurate bar tabs and processed cash and credit card transactions.
  • Poured wine, beer and cocktails for patrons.
  • Recommended food and drinks to patrons based on preference, pairings and special promotions.
  • Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Social Work/Psychology

College of Saint Scholastica
Duluth, MN
05-2026

Associate of Arts - Social Work/Psychology

Lake Superior College
Duluth, MN
05-2024

Skills

  • Health codes compliance
  • Beverage Preparation
  • Suggestive Selling
  • Engaging personality

Timeline

Bartender

Sportsmen's Inn
05.2021 - Current

Bartender

The Blue Max Inn
05.2021 - 12.2023

Bartender

The Spot Sports Bar & Grill
06.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Social Work/Psychology

College of Saint Scholastica

Associate of Arts - Social Work/Psychology

Lake Superior College
Sarah Jackson