I am a consistent, hard working, highly motivated person. I enjoy working with the public. I feel that I am a friendly, outgoing and dependable person. I feel it is crucial to demonstrate the importance of my job duties and expectations. I am looking to improve my position in the work force, expand my knowledge and skills. I am also looking to establish long term employment in a friendly environment.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Server/Bartender
Chophouse
09.2019 - Current
Preparing alcohol and non-alcoholic for bar and patrons
Interact with customers
Take and serve food and beverage orders
Assess customers needs and preferences and make recommendations
Provide a friendly and efficient experience
Ensure that patrons have an enjoyable experience by providing quality customer service.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
Maximized table turnover rate by efficiently managing reservations and seating arrangements.
Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
Bartender/Server
Olive Garden
04.2019 - 10.2019
Preparing alcohol and non-alcoholic for bar and patrons
Interact with customers
Take and serve food and beverage orders
Assess customers needs and preferences and make recommendations
Provide a friendly and efficient experience
Dispense orders accurately
Report for duty on time and in correct uniform
Ensure service area is kept clean at all times
Have a great attitude
Ensure that patrons have an enjoyable experience by providing quality customer service.
Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
Educated customers on drink options, making personalized recommendations based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
Bartender/Server
Colorado National Golf Club
04.2011 - 09.2018
Preparing alcohol and non-alcoholic beverages for bar and patrons
Interact with customers
Take and serve food and beverage orders
Assess customers needs and preferences and make recommendations
Provide a friendly and efficient experience
Dispense orders accurately
Report for duty on time and in correct uniform
Ensure service area is kept clean at all times
Have a great attitude
Ensure that patrons have an enjoyable experience by providing quality customer service
Created all weekly schedules for servers, bartenders, and cart personnel
Created seasonal cocktail menus
In the absence of the food and beverage manager, I acted in his/her place
Assisted and provided leadership with food and beverage service related to private parties, banquets, and golf tournaments
Assisted with liquor inventory monthly
Many roles including bartender, server, banquet server, and cart person.
Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
Enhanced overall guest experience by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues professionally.
Bartender/Server
Olive Garden
07.2004 - 07.2013
Preparing alcohol and non-alcoholic for bar and patrons
Interact with customers
Take and serve food and beverage orders
Assess customers needs and preferences and make recommendations
Provide a friendly and efficient experience
Dispense orders accurately
Report for duty on time and in correct uniform
Ensure service area is kept clean at all times
Have a great attitude
Ensure that patrons have an enjoyable experience by providing quality customer service.
Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.