Tamara Dalton
Crawfordville,FL
Summary
Dynamic bartender with expertise in cocktail preparation, customer engagement, and inventory management. Proven ability to enhance guest experiences through meticulous attention to detail and exceptional service delivery. Skilled multitasker adept at managing competing priorities while maintaining high standards of hospitality.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Latitude Seafood
Midlothian, Virginia
06.2025 - 09.2026
- Created a welcoming atmosphere that significantly enhanced customer experiences.
- Provided outstanding customer service by greeting and engaging patrons throughout their visits. through greeting and engaging customers.
- Monitored guests' alcohol consumption to prevent over-intoxication or underage drinking.
- Streamlined inventory management for drinks and supplies, ensuring consistent availability.
- Executed opening and closing procedures for the bar, ensuring readiness for service. including restocking supplies.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff for seamless coordination of food and drink orders.
- Developed training program for new bartenders on drink preparation and service protocols.
- Ensured accuracy of funds received by managing cash drawer at shift's end.
Bartender
Outback Steakhouse
Midlothian, Virginia
02.2025 - 10.2025
- Engaged customers to create welcoming atmosphere and enhance overall experience.
- Prepared cocktails according to established recipes and served wine and beer.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate food and drink service.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area during shifts.
- Processed payments accurately using POS system.
- Resolved customer complaints to maintain satisfaction and encourage repeat business.
Bartender
NY strip steakhosue
Richmond, Virginia
03.2023 - 01.2025
- Prepared a variety of cocktails and beverages for customers.
- Served wine, beer, and cocktails to patrons at the bar.
- Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area.
- Adhered to safety and sanitation standards during all operations.
- Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.
- Managed cash drawer at the end of each shift ensuring accuracy of funds received.
Education
High School Diploma -
Matoaca Highschool
Chesterfield, VA07-2019
Some College (No Degree) - Art Education
Longwood University
Farmville, VASkills
- Cocktail preparation
- Mixology proficiency
- Drink recipe development
- Alcohol service
- POS system operation
- Cash handling
- Inventory management
- Liquor restocking
- Draft system maintenance
- Menu planning
- Bar cleanliness maintenance
- Health code adherence
- ABC regulations compliance
- Customer management
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Outgoing demeanor
- Service expertise
Timeline
Bartender
Latitude Seafood
06.2025 - 09.2026
Bartender
Outback Steakhouse
02.2025 - 10.2025
Bartender
NY strip steakhosue
03.2023 - 01.2025
High School Diploma -
Matoaca Highschool
Some College (No Degree) - Art Education
Longwood University