Trista Neddermeyer
Cody,WY
Summary
Dynamic bartender with a strong focus on responsible alcohol service and exceptional customer satisfaction. Proven ability to develop innovative cocktail recipes and maintain inventory accuracy. Fast learner and hard worker, contributing to a positive team enviroment. Enhancing customer experiences through years of working in the trade.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Silver Dollar Bar
Cody, WY
06.2020 - 10.2025
- Managed bar operations, ensuring efficient service during peak hours.
- Developed innovative cocktail recipes, enhancing drink menu variety and customer satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored junior bartenders, fostering skill development and teamwork.
- Maintained inventory accuracy, reducing waste through effective stock management practices.
- Provided exceptional customer service, building rapport and encouraging repeat business.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to synchronize drink orders with food service for optimal guest experience.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- 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.
Professional Cleaning Staff
Brown Thomas Meadows
Cody, WY
06.2012 - 11.2020
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of designated areas to ensure optimal presentation standards.
- Operated cleaning equipment efficiently, adhering to safety protocols and operational guidelines.
- Assisted in training new staff on cleaning procedures and best practices for efficiency.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and coordinate with management for timely resolutions.
- Increased customer satisfaction by maintaining a consistently clean and well-organized environment.
Bartender/ Server
8th St at the Ivy
Cody, WY
07.2018 - 06.2020
- Crafted unique cocktails and beverages, enhancing customer experience and satisfaction.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area, adhering to safety and sanitation standards.
- Trained and mentored new bartenders on operational procedures and customer service techniques.
- Developed seasonal drink menus, incorporating customer feedback to drive sales growth.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely ordering of supplies to prevent shortages.
- 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.
Server/ Bartender
Sushiholic
Phoenix, AZ
09.2017 - 05.2018
- Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive dining experience for all guests.
- Processed orders accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Trained new staff on restaurant protocols and menu offerings to enhance team performance.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery and adherence to quality standards.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
Education
Cosmetology
College of Coiffure Art
Billings, MT06-2006
Skills
- Strong multitasking
- Customer service
- Highly reliable
- Team player attitude
- Outgoing personality
- Cleanliness and hygiene
- Customer service expertise
- Responsible alcohol service
- Complex Problem-solving
- Payment processing
- Handling difficult customers
- Cash register operation
- Menu memorization
- Service-oriented mindset
- Professional appearance
Timeline
Bartender
Silver Dollar Bar
06.2020 - 10.2025
Bartender/ Server
8th St at the Ivy
07.2018 - 06.2020
Server/ Bartender
Sushiholic
09.2017 - 05.2018
Professional Cleaning Staff
Brown Thomas Meadows
06.2012 - 11.2020
Cosmetology
College of Coiffure Art