Tayla Heller
Canton,MI
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Bartender
Sidecar Slider Bar
Farmingdale, MI
08.2023 - Current
- Conducted regular inventory checks of all beer, wine, spirits, juices, and other ingredients used in cocktails.
- Developed new cocktail recipes for the menu.
- Provided excellent customer service by attending to guests' needs promptly and courteously.
Server
Marys Bistro
Mackinac Island, MI
05.2020 - 08.2023
- Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
- Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies..
Lead Cocktail Server
Ballards Inn Resort
Block Island , RI
05.2018 - 05.2020
- Assisted in training new cocktail servers, demonstrating proper serving techniques and etiquette.
- Made daily floor plans and side work charts, oversaw that the beach was running smooth and effectively
- Organized tables and booths for efficient seating arrangements; assisted with table setting when necessary.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Childhood Development
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI04-2018
Skills
- Semi-fluent in American sign language
- 5 years experience in fast pace, high volume restaurants
- 10 years of overall restaurant experience
- Safe alcohol service
- Managing cash register
- Menu development
Timeline
Head Bartender
Sidecar Slider Bar
08.2023 - Current
Server
Marys Bistro
05.2020 - 08.2023
Lead Cocktail Server
Ballards Inn Resort
05.2018 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Childhood Development
Central Michigan University