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Theresa Cason

Baltimore,MD

Summary



With over six years of experience in the bar industry, I have honed my skills in bartending and cocktail creation, delivering exceptional service and memorable experiences to patrons. As the owner of my own mobile bartender company, I specialize in hosting staff events across the Metro DC and Maryland areas, bringing a unique and personalized touch to each occasion.

I am passionate about my work, thriving on the opportunity to meet new people and create signature cocktails that enhance any gathering. My dedication to quality service, attention to detail, and ability to connect with guests contribute to an enjoyable atmosphere that keeps clients coming back for more.

Whether it’s a corporate event, private party, or social gathering, I take pride in my ability to tailor my services to meet the specific needs of each client, ensuring every event is a success.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bar Lead/ Bartender

Mykes Bar And Lounge
06.2023 - Current

Bartender Responsibilities

1. Cocktail and Beverage Preparation:
- Expertly craft and serve a wide range of cocktails and beverages, ensuring high-quality presentation and taste.
- Keep up-to-date with current drink trends and menu offerings to provide knowledgeable recommendations to patrons.

2. Customer Service:
- Provide exceptional customer service by engaging with guests, taking drink and food orders, and ensuring a positive dining experience.
- Address customer inquiries and resolve any issues promptly and professionally.

3. Payment Processing:
- Accurately process cash and credit card payments for orders, ensuring proper handling of transactions and maintaining a balanced cash register.
- Issue receipts and manage tips in accordance with club policies.

4. Food Service:
- Take food orders from patrons and coordinate with kitchen staff for timely and accurate service.
- Serve food to guests and ensure that all dietary restrictions and preferences are accommodated.

5. Event Organization and Support:
- Assist in the planning and execution of club events, including parties, promotions, and special gatherings.
- Help set up event spaces, including arranging seating, decorations, and bar setups.

6. Social Media Marketing:
- Contribute to the club's social media marketing efforts by creating engaging content that promotes events, specials, and the overall atmosphere of the club.
- Interact with followers and respond to inquiries to enhance the club's online presence.

7. Cleanliness and Organization:
- Maintain a clean and organized bar area, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Regularly restock supplies and manage inventory to ensure efficient bar operations.

8. Team Collaboration:
- Work closely with fellow staff members to ensure smooth operations and effective communication during busy service periods.
- Participate in training sessions and meetings to enhance team performance and service quality.

Bartender

BarElite Lounge
06.2022 - Current

Bartender Responsibilities

1. Cocktail and Beverage Preparation:
- Expertly craft and serve a wide range of cocktails and beverages, ensuring high-quality presentation and taste.
- Keep up-to-date with current drink trends and menu offerings to provide knowledgeable recommendations to patrons.

2. Customer Service:
- Provide exceptional customer service by engaging with guests, taking drink and food orders, and ensuring a positive dining experience.
- Address customer inquiries and resolve any issues promptly and professionally.

3. Payment Processing:
- Accurately process cash and credit card payments for orders, ensuring proper handling of transactions and maintaining a balanced cash register.
- Issue receipts and manage tips in accordance with club policies.

4. Food Service:
- Take food orders from patrons and coordinate with kitchen staff for timely and accurate service.
- Serve food to guests and ensure that all dietary restrictions and preferences are accommodated.

5. Event Organization and Support:
- Assist in the planning and execution of club events, including parties, promotions, and special gatherings.
- Help set up event spaces, including arranging seating, decorations, and bar setups.

6. Social Media Marketing:
- Contribute to the club's social media marketing efforts by creating engaging content that promotes events, specials, and the overall atmosphere of the club.
- Interact with followers and respond to inquiries to enhance the club's online presence.

7. Cleanliness and Organization:
- Maintain a clean and organized bar area, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Regularly restock supplies and manage inventory to ensure efficient bar operations.

8. Team Collaboration:
- Work closely with fellow staff members to ensure smooth operations and effective communication during busy service periods.

Gerenal Manager

Ddl Lounge
07.2020 - Current

Duties of General Manager/Bartender

1. Bartending Responsibilities:
- Prepare and serve a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including cocktails, beer, and wine.
- Provide excellent customer service by engaging with patrons, taking orders, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including glassware and tools.
- Monitor alcohol consumption and adhere to responsible service policies.

2. Staff Management:
- Schedule and manage staff shifts, ensuring adequate coverage for busy periods.
- Conduct staff training and onboarding to ensure all employees are knowledgeable about menu items and service standards.
- Oversee staff performance, providing feedback and addressing any issues that arise.

3. Inventory Management:
- Conduct regular inventory checks to monitor stock levels of beverages, mixers, and supplies.
- Order and restock inventory as needed, maintaining relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery.
- Track usage and waste to optimize inventory costs and minimize loss.

4. Financial Responsibilities:
- Process payroll for staff, ensuring accurate and timely payment.
- Manage cash handling and ensure proper reconciliation of daily sales.
- Prepare financial reports, including sales summaries and expense tracking.

5. Operations Management:
- Oversee day-to-day operations of the club, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for patrons and staff.
- Implement and enforce club policies and procedures to maintain compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Address and resolve customer complaints or issues in a professional manner.

6. Event Planning and Coordination:
- Plan and coordinate special events, parties, and promotions to attract patrons and enhance the club's offerings.
- promote events through social media and other channels.
- Set up and prepare for events, including decorations, seating arrangements, and beverage services.

7. Cleaning and Maintenance:
- Ensure the club is clean and well-maintained, including bar areas, restrooms, and seating areas.
- Develop and implement a cleaning schedule for staff to follow during shifts.
- Report any maintenance issues to the appropriate personnel and follow up on resolutions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Saint Frances Academy
501 East Chase Street
07.2003

Skills

  • Workplace Safety
  • Scheduling Staff
  • Staff Leadership
  • Beer Knowledge

Certification

Tips Certified

Timeline

Bar Lead/ Bartender

Mykes Bar And Lounge
06.2023 - Current

Bartender

BarElite Lounge
06.2022 - Current

Gerenal Manager

Ddl Lounge
07.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Saint Frances Academy
Theresa Cason