Open To Work
Shelby Bebbington
Bartender
Columbia,SC
Work Preference
Summary
Dynamic and service-driven professional with a strong background in hospitality, recognized for reliability, multitasking, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. Skilled in relationship-building and consultative selling, consistently driving customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Results-oriented with a proven ability to exceed performance targets in fast-paced environments, combining strategic thinking with hands-on execution to deliver measurable outcomes.
Seeking a full-time opportunity to leverage strengths in interpersonal communication, time management, and problem-solving within a health, wellness, or client-focused setting.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Cantina 76
1301 Main St Columbia, SC, 29201
04.2024 - Current
- Prepared and presented a variety of cocktails and beverages to ensure exceptional customer satisfaction.
- Monitored and adjusted inventory levels to balance supply needs and limit waste effectively.
- Coordinated with kitchen personnel to enhance operational efficiency during high-demand periods.
- Facilitated training for new bartenders on drink recipes, equipment operation, and customer service protocols.
- Cultivated strong relationships with regular customers to enhance loyalty and drive repeat business.
- Managed resolution of customer inquiries and complaints to ensure satisfaction and enhance dining atmosphere.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Directed cash management tasks to maintain accurate financial records after each shift.
- Facilitated smooth shift transitions by performing opening and closing duties, managing inventory, and setting up for incoming shifts.
- Optimized order fulfillment processes in the bar area to ensure timely service and improved customer satisfaction.
- Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
- Educated customers on drink options, making personalized recommendations based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
- Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
Server
Cantina 76
1301 Main St Columbia, SC 29201
07.2022 - Current
- Managed multiple tables efficiently, ensuring timely order delivery and guest satisfaction.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline food preparation and service processes.
- Trained new servers on menu knowledge and customer engagement techniques.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
Cashier
Publix
150 Harbison Blvd, Columbia, SC 29212
01.2020 - 07.2021
- Processed customer transactions efficiently, ensuring accurate cash handling and register balancing.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout areas to enhance shopping experience.
- Collaborated with team members to create a positive work environment and improve morale.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC05.2025
Skills
- Strong multitasking
- Customer service
- Highly reliable
- Team player attitude
- Outgoing personality
- Engaging personality
- Customer service expertise
- Service-oriented mindset
- Professional appearance
- Suggestive selling
- Team training and development
- Salesmanship
Timeline
Bartender
Cantina 76
04.2024 - Current
Server
Cantina 76
07.2022 - Current
Cashier
Publix
01.2020 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
University of South Carolina