Tommy Mejia
Austin
Summary
Diligent Bartender with 25 years' track record of success providing beverage service to customers. Excellent skills in preparing drinks and increasing customer loyalty. Adept at performing opening and closing operations of establishment and managing inventory. Great multi-tasker and conversationalist.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender Supervisor/Bartender
Duty Now for the Future
01.2012 - Current
- Supervised daily bar operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Oversaw and monitored cash drawers and reconciled drawers against cash register reports at close of business.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing staff and promptly addressing guest concerns.
- Trained and mentored bartending staff on mixology techniques and customer service excellence.
- Coordinated private events at the venue by working closely with clients to understand their requirements and deliver outstanding experiences.
Silk Screen Printer
Razorhoof Prints
03.2014 - 06.2025
- Collaborated with design teams to interpret artwork specifications and ensure proper execution in prints.
- Set up screens and equipment for various print jobs, optimizing production processes for efficiency.
- Monitored ink consistency and viscosity, adjusting formulations to meet project specifications.
Bartender
Liberty
07.2009 - 06.2016
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Bartender
Emos
06.2002 - 12.2011
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
General Manager/Bartender
The Ritz
04.1994 - 05.2006
- Oversaw every aspect of the bar/pool hall/upstairs lounge-venue.
Education
Associate of Arts - Nutrition/Biology
Austin Community College
Austin, TX01-1994
Skills
- Task delegation
- Menu development
- Employee scheduling
- Workplace safety
- Team motivation
- Customer engagement
- Alcohol awareness
- Sanitation standards
- Bar equipment maintenance
- In all I assisted in every avenue of the aspect of the establishment that is possible
Timeline
Silk Screen Printer
Razorhoof Prints
03.2014 - 06.2025
Bartender Supervisor/Bartender
Duty Now for the Future
01.2012 - Current
Bartender
Liberty
07.2009 - 06.2016
Bartender
Emos
06.2002 - 12.2011
General Manager/Bartender
The Ritz
04.1994 - 05.2006
Associate of Arts - Nutrition/Biology
Austin Community College