STEPHANIE WOOD
Carbondale,CO
Summary
Well-rounded Bartender committed to providing guests with genuine hospitality and delivering exceptional services in bar area. Talented and skilled multitasker comfortable juggling competing priorities. Polished in concocting specialty cocktails and adding inspiration to new menus.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender at Elk Camp
Aspen Skiing Company
Snowmass, Colorado
11.2023 - Current
- Mixed cocktails and beverages for diverse clientele at high-volume ski resort.
- Provided exceptional customer service in fast-paced bar environment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area during busy shifts.
- Crafted seasonal drink menus based on local ingredients and trends.
- Engaged with guests to enhance their overall experience at the resort.
- Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.
- Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
Rider/Polo Groom
Sleepy Cow Ranch
Carbondale, Colorado
06.2018 - Current
- Responsible for the daily care of eight horses.
- Monitored horse health and behavior during daily activities.
- Oversaw the exercise program for seven polo horses, and the training of one jumping horse.
- Daily maintenance of farm machinery.
- Maintained and cleaned riding equipment for optimal performance.
Bartender
Belly Up
Aspen, Colorado
08.2019 - 03.2025
- Set up and prepared multiple bars before guests' arrival and the event start time.
- Informed guests about different drink specials, and made recommendations when requested.
- Managed opening and closing duties, including various cleaning tasks, and restocking items.
- Met guest service expectations, safety procedures, proper food handling, and restaurant protocols.
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
- Communicated with security staff to de-escalate customer conflicts and remove customers if necessary.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication, Organizational Communication, Sociology, Equestrian Business Management
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO05.2013
Skills
- TIPS Certified
- First Aid and CPR certified
- Drink menu development
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Event preparation
- Clear and effective communication
- AmeriCorps Alumni
- Volunteer foster for Colorado Animal Rescue
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Bartender at Elk Camp
Aspen Skiing Company
11.2023 - Current
Bartender
Belly Up
08.2019 - 03.2025
Rider/Polo Groom
Sleepy Cow Ranch
06.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Communication, Organizational Communication, Sociology, Equestrian Business Management
University of Missouri