Stephanie Freda
Dunmore,PA
Summary
Enthusiastic bartender seeking to leverage mixology skills and exceptional customer service at a dynamic establishment. Committed to enhancing guest experiences by going above & beyond while contributing to team success. Eager to bring a strong work ethic and passion for mixology to present positively in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bartender/Server
Sling Shots Bar & Grill
Moscow, PA
03.2026 - Current
- Oversaw cash handling with precision and accountability.
- Delivered prompt and courteous service multitasking behind the bar and on the floor.
- Optimized time management to enhance the guests experience while maintaining composure and efficiency.
- Mixed and served a variety of cocktails, ensuring high-quality presentation and taste.
- Succsssfully 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.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Bartender
Summit Cigar Lounge And Bar
Clarks Summit, PA
11.2023 - 03.2026
- Oversaw cash handling with precision and accountability.
- Delivered prompt and courteous service multitasking behind the bar and on the floor.
- Optimized time management to enhance the guests experience while maintaining composure and efficiency.
- Mixed and served a variety of cocktails, ensuring high-quality presentation and taste.
- Succsssfully 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.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Server
Walls Wharf
Bayville, NY
05.2015 - 05.2023
- Gained comprehensive knowledge of professional bartending duties
- Mastered accurate pouring techniques and beverage mixing
- Studied the history and varieties of liquors, wines, beer
- Developed a clear understanding of fermentation processes
Bartender / Server
Ocean At The Crescent Beach Club
Bayville, NY
06.2017 - 06.2020
- Demonstrated proficiency in various fish species to guide menu choices
- Completed side work tasks efficiently to support team operations
- Collaborated effectively with team members to ensure a seamless service experience
- Streamlined drink-making process for service bar, ensuring timely availability for server requests.
- Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
- Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
Server
Hudsons On The Mile
Freeport, NY
05.2016 - 05.2017
- Adapted to a fine dining environment with high attention to detail
- Showcased strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks
- Demonstrated exceptional time management capabilities to optimize service delivery
Server
Red Lobster
Hicksville, NY
12.2012 - 04.2016
- Adapted to a corporate environment while maintaining high service standards.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to guest satisfaction.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, To-Go supplies, etc.
- Managed multiple tables efficiently, ensuring timely order delivery and guest satisfaction.
- Worked with POS system to place orders & manage tabs / checks.
Licensed Bartender
Long Island Bartending School
Garden City, NY
06.2012 - 06.2012
- Gained comprehensive knowledge of professional bartending duties
- Mastered accurate pouring techniques and beverage mixing
- Studied the history and varieties of liquors, wines, beer
- Developed a clear understanding of fermentation processes
Education
Associate's Degree - Liberal Arts & Sciences
Nassau Community College
Uniondale05.2014
Associate of Science - Elective Course, International Wine & Beverages Course
Nassau Community College
Uniondale05.2014
Skills
- RAMP Certified
- Food Safety
- Hospitable
- Organizational Skills
- Banquet Experience
- Strong multitasking
- Highly reliable
- Team player attitude
- Clear and effective communication
- Outgoing personality
- Engaging personality
- Cleanliness and hygiene
- Customer service expertise
- Upselling and expansion
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Calm under pressure
- Team player mentality
- Welcoming demeanor
- Strong work ethic
- Initiative and proactivity
- Impeccable time management
Certification
- Bartending License Long Island Bartending School 06/2012
- RAMP Certification 04/2024
Timeline
Bartender/Server
Sling Shots Bar & Grill
03.2026 - Current
Bartender
Summit Cigar Lounge And Bar
11.2023 - 03.2026
Bartender / Server
Ocean At The Crescent Beach Club
06.2017 - 06.2020
Server
Hudsons On The Mile
05.2016 - 05.2017
Server
Walls Wharf
05.2015 - 05.2023
Server
Red Lobster
12.2012 - 04.2016
Licensed Bartender
Long Island Bartending School
06.2012 - 06.2012
Associate's Degree - Liberal Arts & Sciences
Nassau Community College
Associate of Science - Elective Course, International Wine & Beverages Course
Nassau Community College