Sean Force
178 Ramsuer St Apt D,NC
Summary
Dynamic bartender with a proven track record at Bradleys on 7th, excelling in customer service and beverage preparation. Recognized for enhancing guest experiences through engaging interactions and efficient service. Highly reliable and skilled in cash handling, consistently maintaining a clean and organized bar environment while anticipating guest needs.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Bradleys on 7th
Tampa
01.2019 - 02.2026
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing guest inquiries and concerns.
- Prepared and served a diverse range of beverages, ensuring high-quality presentation and taste.
- Maintained cleanliness of bar area, adhering to health and safety regulations consistently.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
Bartender
THE CASTLE
Tampa, FL
09.2010 - 01.2019
- Trained new bartenders on beverage preparation techniques and customer service protocols.
- Implemented efficient workflow processes that improved order delivery times during busy shifts.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking supplies, and ordering stock as needed.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
- Handled cash and card transactions accurately, reducing discrepancies and balancing till at end of each shift.
- Streamlined bar operations by maintaining clean and organized work area, ensuring efficient service.
- Resolved customer complaints with empathy and professionalism, turning potentially negative experiences into positive ones.
- Adapted to fast-paced environment, effectively managing multiple drink orders simultaneously without compromising quality.
- Regularly cleaned and sanitized bar area, beer lockers, refrigeration and storage areas.
- Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.
- Maintained impeccably clean, attractive and well-stocked bar area.
- Kept bar stocked with liquors, juices and garnishes for drinks.
- Upheld strict regulations for safe alcohol service and food safety.
Bar Back / Security
Orpheum
Tampa, FL
08.2007 - 04.2013
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Education
High School Diploma - Basic
Waynesville Highschool
Waynesville, MOSkills
- Strong multitasking
- Customer service
- Highly reliable
- Team player attitude
- Patience and tolerance
- Clear and effective communication
- Outgoing personality
- Engaging personality
- Cleanliness and hygiene
- Customer service expertise
- Responsible alcohol service
- Payment processing
- Handling difficult customers
- Cash register operation
- Menu memorization
- Memory retention
- Hospitality service expertise
- Service-oriented mindset
- Suggestive selling
- Alcohol awareness
- Beverage preparation
- Classic cocktails
- Changing beer kegs
- Anticipating guest needs
- Outstanding customer service
- Bar service preparation
- Bar restocking
- Beer and wine recommendations
- Courteous
- Liquor restocking
- Maintaining a clean bar
- Cash and credit transactions
- Recipe and menu memorization
- Honest and dependable
Timeline
Bartender
Bradleys on 7th
01.2019 - 02.2026
Bartender
THE CASTLE
09.2010 - 01.2019
Bar Back / Security
Orpheum
08.2007 - 04.2013
High School Diploma - Basic
Waynesville Highschool