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Sean Armstrong

Summary

Hardworking and enthusiastic bartender and food server trained in every facet of successful work. First rate beer knowledge comes with Cicerone level one certification. Stays on top of current and expected demands, quickly realigning tasks to handle needs. Dedicated to first-rate communication and team success.

Dependable food service professional with 23 years of experience collecting payments, taking orders and preparing food. Outgoing teammate willing to assist all employees with anything and everything.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender/Night Shift Supervisor

Sevens Gate Taproom (CerberusBrewing)
11.2022 - 11.2023
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.

Food Server

Texas Roadhouse Restaurant
08.2008 - Current
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Elevated customer satisfaction through followup and enthusiastic customer service.
  • Kept updated knowledge of menu and promotions, recommending specific items according to preferences and food allergies.
  • Asked diners about meals to assess satisfaction and collect vital feedback to improve operations.
  • Conferred with cooks to produce accurate orders, verifying accuracy prior to delivery.

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Line/Prep Cook

Patty Jewett Bar & Grill
06.2022 - Current
  • Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.
  • Trained and assisted new kitchen staff members.
  • Contributed to consistent customer satisfaction rating by producing high-quality food and providing timely service.
  • Communicated with management on food inventory stock to request order placement.

Bartender/Restaurant Food Server

Antlers Hilton Colorado Springs
07.2006 - 03.2008
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.

Education

General Studies

Atlantic County Community College
Atlantic City, NJ
08.2001

Skills

  • Ingredient Selection
  • Food Preparation and Safety
  • Customer Needs Assessments
  • Customer Service
  • Collaboration and Relationships
  • Attention to Detail
  • Cash Control
  • Proper Portioning
  • Product Rotations
  • Food Storage
  • Kitchen Equipment Operation
  • Policy and Procedure Compliance
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Weights and Measurements

Accomplishments

  • Achieved yearly contest wins by completing food special and gift card sales goals with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Completed Cicerone exam with a final score of 95%

Additional Information

Hobby's include challenging myself to the problem solving process of flint knapping.

Enjoy keeping myself busy learning new woodworking skills and applying them to evaluating certain characteristics of wood species while creating fully functional works of art.

Timeline

Bartender/Night Shift Supervisor

Sevens Gate Taproom (CerberusBrewing)
11.2022 - 11.2023

Line/Prep Cook

Patty Jewett Bar & Grill
06.2022 - Current

Food Server

Texas Roadhouse Restaurant
08.2008 - Current

Bartender/Restaurant Food Server

Antlers Hilton Colorado Springs
07.2006 - 03.2008

General Studies

Atlantic County Community College
Sean Armstrong