Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
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Tasha Sutherland

B’z Sports Bar& Grill
Blueisland Il,IL
2024
years of professional experience

Skilled bartender recognized for crafting exceptional cocktails and maintaining high hygiene standards. Experienced in responsible alcohol service and training staff, dedicated to creating memorable guest experiences and optimizing bar performance.

Work History

Bartender

Ravens Place
  • Crafted and served a diverse range of cocktails and beverages to enhance customer experience.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by engaging patrons and addressing inquiries promptly.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate food and drink pairings for special events.
  • Trained new bartenders on beverage preparation techniques and bar operations best practices.
  • Implemented inventory management procedures to track stock levels and reduce waste effectively.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Educated customers on drink options, making personalized recommendations based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.

Bartender

Darrin’s Lounge

Bartender

5 Years 5 Months
B’z Sports Bar& Grill | 04.2018 - 09.2023
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of 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.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.

Bartender

Lemelles Luxury Lounge | 2015 - 2019
  • Prepared signature cocktails and upheld beverage quality standards.
  • Supported customers through personalized service enhancing overall guest satisfaction.
  • Monitored bar inventory to maintain adequate stock levels and reduce waste.
  • Assisted in onboarding and training new bartenders on service techniques and protocols.
  • Kept bar area clean and organized in compliance with health regulations.
  • Processed cash transactions accurately and balanced cash register at end of shifts.
  • Streamlined drink preparation processes to improve efficiency during peak hours.
  • Handled high customer volumes effectively during special events, nights, and weekends.

Education

License

ABC Bartending School | Frankfort Il

High School Diploma

Chicago Vocational | Chicago, IL | 06.1993

Skills

Strong multitasking
Customer service
Highly reliable
Team player attitude
Outgoing personality
Customer service expertise
Cleanliness and hygiene
Responsible alcohol service
Alcohol awareness
Drink preparation techniques

Timeline

Bartender

B’z Sports Bar& Grill
04.2018 - 09.2023Read More

Bartender

Ravens Place
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Bartender

Darrin’s Lounge
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Bartender

Lemelles Luxury Lounge
2015 - 2019Read More

ABC Bartending School

License
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Chicago Vocational

High School Diploma
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Tasha Sutherland