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Education
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Certification
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Tina Mancuso Blount

Bartender
Scottsdale,AZ
Tina Mancuso Blount

Summary

Guest services is my passion! Dedicated and charismatic bartender with 10 + years experience delivering

exceptional customer service. Driving sales growth and creating memorable experiences. Attentive,

responsive, and quick-witted problem solver able to respond to customer inquiries, requests, and

complaints in a timely manner. Driven and collaborative team player with excellent critical thinking and

conflict resolution skills, passion for high-quality customer service and ability to work well independently or collaboratively to complete orders and ensure excellent customer experiences.

Overview

2

Servesafe Certificate

7
years of professional experience

Work History

Braxton llc Hilton

Double Tree by Hilton Phoenix North
08.2022 - 02.2024

Job overview

  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, preserving positive relationships between the business and its clientele.
  • Trained new bartenders on company policies, drink recipes, and customer service best practices to maintain consistent performance across the team.
  • Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Collaborated with management to create enticing promotions for special events and holidays, driving increased foot traffic to the establishment.
  • Increased sales with innovative cocktail creations and upselling techniques, leading to improved overall revenue.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and crafting high-quality beverages.

Holiday Inn

Holiday Inn Scottsdale North-Airpark
12.2021 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Double Tree by Hilton Paradise Valley Scottsdale

Bartender
03.2020 - 11.2022

Job overview

  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.

Independent

Traveling Bartender
02.2017 - 07.2020

Job overview

Arrived at resort bars with no prior training and quickly learned operations, menus and systems.

▪ Demonstrated exceptional adaptability, communication and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced,

dynamic environments.

▪ Worked at 30+ resorts, adapting to new environments, equipment and workflows with minimal guidance.

Education

Solano Community College
Fairfield, CA

Office Management from Office Procedures
08.2011

Skills

  • Engaging personality
  • Superior customer service
  • Professional Appearance
  • Organizational ability
  • Employee Coaching
  • Customer Service
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Ordering Procedures
  • Suggestive Selling
  • Team Management
  • Responsible Alcohol Service
  • Handling Difficult Customers
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Classic cocktails
  • Ordering bar supplies
  • Outgoing Personality
  • Aloha POS
  • Payment Processing
  • Food handling certification
  • Bartending License
  • Drawer balancing
  • Banquet Events
  • Mixology Techniques
  • Sales Development
  • Cleanliness standards
  • Issue Resolution
  • Bussing and Serving
  • Team training and development
  • Wine and liquor knowledge
  • Engaging Customers
  • Knowledge of craft and microbrews
  • Calm and Composed
  • Sales expertise
  • New Hire Training
  • Inventory
  • Upselling strategies
  • Responsible Serving

Certification

Title IV Certification

Food Handlers Certification

Timeline

Double Tree by Hilton Phoenix North

Braxton llc Hilton
08.2022 - 02.2024

Holiday Inn Scottsdale North-Airpark

Holiday Inn
12.2021 - 09.2022

Bartender

Double Tree by Hilton Paradise Valley Scottsdale
03.2020 - 11.2022

Traveling Bartender

Independent
02.2017 - 07.2020

Solano Community College

Office Management from Office Procedures
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