Summary
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Skylar cooper

Cave Creek,AZ

Summary

To participate as a team member in a dynamic work environment focused on promoting business growth by providing superior value and service. Experienced knowledge in retail and the hospitality industry with an exceptional work ethic.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Arizona Biltmore, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
Phoenix, AZ
09.2023 - Current
  • Managed inventory levels to optimize stock availability while minimizing costs associated with excess inventory.
  • Made friendly conversation with customers to provide enjoyable bar experience.
  • Operated in high traffic craft cocktail venue with an average of $8,500 in sales.

Bar Manager

Second Story Liquor Bar
Scottsdale, AZ
04.2021 - Current
  • Created signature beverages to increase revenue and patron loyalty.
  • Managed inventory levels, stocking and ordering.
  • Inspired employees to work as cohesive team while delivering exceptional service to customers in every interaction.

Bar Manager

Insomniac Events
Los Angeles, CA
01.2015 - Current
  • Handled bar operations for high-profile shows like EDC Vegas, Coachella, Rolling Loud, and Sundance.
  • Supervised logistics to maintain uninterrupted supply of liquor and required items.
  • Maintained accurate records of liquor inventory and purchases for budgeting purposes.

Bartender

Avra
Beverly Hills, CA
07.2018 - 03.2020
  • Prepared and served craft cocktail drinks in high-volume environment.
  • Stayed up-to-date on latest in mixology trends, bar equipment and sanitation standards.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels and kept liquor costs in line with budget limitations Developed and implemented strategies to enhance team performance, improve processes and increase efficiency.

Bartender

Playhouse Nightclub
Hollywood, CA
02.2018 - 03.2020
  • Processed $3,000-5,000 in daily revenue on average in high-volume nightclub environment.
  • Engaged in small talk with patrons to build rapport and earn repeat business.
  • Upsold customers from shelf to premium brands to help boost sales.

Manager

Gap Inc
Salt Lake City, UT
06.2014 - 07.2016
  • Merchandising lead for two departments.
  • Analyzed daily production reports for sales, markdowns/ mark ups, shipment, and payroll.
  • Monitored sales floor activity, displayed merchandise, and assisted other managers with associate issues.

References

Mike Tableman: GM, Insomniac; 917-502-2525

Buddy McGill: Manager; Arizona Biltmore, 281-736-3265

Alissa Conte: Director of Operations, Avra; 917-912-6632

Timeline

Bartender

Arizona Biltmore, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
09.2023 - Current

Bar Manager

Second Story Liquor Bar
04.2021 - Current

Bartender

Avra
07.2018 - 03.2020

Bartender

Playhouse Nightclub
02.2018 - 03.2020

Bar Manager

Insomniac Events
01.2015 - Current

Manager

Gap Inc
06.2014 - 07.2016
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