Scott Leibowitz
Basking Ridge,NJ
Summary
Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Thirsty Turtle
09.2023 - Current
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
- Developed new signature cocktails to support bar marketing brand and increase profits.
- Mixed unique and interesting cocktails for customers, including bar specials.
- Regularly cleaned and sanitized bar area, beer lockers, refrigeration and storage areas.
- Recruited and trained new bartenders and barbacks to help maintain talented team.
- Prepared garnishes by evenly slicing and pitting fruits.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Sussex Charter School Of Technology
09.2022 - Current
- Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain positive learning environment.
- Increased parent involvement in the educational process through regular communication and collaboration on student progress.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Collaborated with other educators to plan and review instruction.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Assisted students in mastering subject material and preparing for tests.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Provided instruction for students in core subject areas.
- Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Restaurant General Manager
Bea Mcnally's
01.2017 - 03.2020
- Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and offering competitive compensation packages.
- Quickly identified problem situations and skillfully resolved incidents to satisfaction of involved parties.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust purchasing decisions accordingly.
- Reduced inaccuracies by carefully counting cash and keeping meticulous records of transactions.
- Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.
- Set clear expectations and created positive working environment for employees.
- Developed, implemented, and managed business plans to promote profitable food and beverage sales.
- Developed unique events and special promotions to drive sales.
- Maximized quality assurance by completing frequent line checks.
- Monitored and adjusted pricing, discounts and promotions to maximize profitability.
- Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education, History
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ05.2024
Skills
- Honest and Dependable
- Teamwork and Professionalism
- Staff Management
- Patience and Tolerance
- Clear and effective communication
- Interpersonal Communication
- Outgoing Personality
- Engaging Customers
- Memory retention
Timeline
Bartender
Thirsty Turtle
09.2023 - Current
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Sussex Charter School Of Technology
09.2022 - Current
Restaurant General Manager
Bea Mcnally's
01.2017 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education, History
William Paterson University of New Jersey
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