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Bartender
Tyisha McGruder

Tyisha McGruder

McDonough,GA

Summary

Hardworking Bartender with experience in large-scale casual dining establishments. Committed to upholding highest standards of customer service and safe food handling practices. Well-versed mixologist with diverse menu of memorized drink recipes. Professional Bartender with extensive knowledge of spirits and engages customers one-on-one. Friendly, open and committed to building customer base by providing positive service experience. Friendly Bartender with exceptional [Skill] and [Skill] skills. Keep work area clean, stocked and conveniently organized at all times. Successful in delivering quality service in fast-paced environments with high-volumes of patrons. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

All In Sports Bar
09.2021 - Current
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
  • Explained daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
  • Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
  • Regularly cleaned and sanitized bar area, beer lockers, refrigeration and storage areas.
  • Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.
  • Kept bar stocked with liquors, juices and garnishes for drinks.
  • Prepared custom drink orders by accurately measuring and mixing house ingredients.
  • Mixed unique and interesting cocktails for customers, including bar specials.
  • Prepared garnishes by evenly slicing and pitting fruits.
  • Practiced safe work habits, wearing protective equipment and consistently following MSDS and OSHA standards.

Bartender

Wood Event Service LLC
10.2010 - 01.2019
  • Private events, weddings, parties, receptions
  • Set up special events
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Practiced safe work habits, wearing protective equipment and consistently following MSDS and OSHA standards.
  • Prepared garnishes by evenly slicing and pitting fruits.

Bartender

50 Yard Line
04.2008 - 03.2012
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
  • Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
  • Regularly cleaned and sanitized bar area, beer lockers, refrigeration and storage areas.
  • Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.
  • Kept bar stocked with liquors, juices and garnishes for drinks.
  • Practiced safe work habits, wearing protective equipment and consistently following MSDS and OSHA standards.

Bartender

TEN ATL
04.2003 - 06.2004
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Helped management plan and serve bar menu exceeding customer expectations.
  • Prepared garnishes by evenly slicing and pitting fruits.
  • Mixed unique and interesting cocktails for customers, including bar specials.
  • Assisted with inventorying beverage stock and bar supplies.
  • Prepared custom drink orders by accurately measuring and mixing house ingredients.
  • Used extensive knowledge of beer, wine and spirits to make informed recommendations to customers.

Bartender

Sports Zone
03.2000 - 10.2001
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - LPN

Gordon College
Barnesville, GA
05.2007

Union Grove High School
Mcdonough, GA
05.2005

Skills

  • Elegant Food Plating
  • Ordering Bar Supplies
  • Forecast Preparation
  • Patron Experiences
  • Attending Multiple Customers
  • Suggestive Selling
  • Safe Serving Knowledge
  • Food Preparation and Safety
  • Responsible Alcohol Service
  • Liquor, Beer and Wine Knowledge
  • Classic Cocktails
  • Guest Satisfaction
  • Reconciling Cash Drawers
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Customer Service
  • Making Change
  • Safe Food Handling Procedures
  • Regulator Compliance
  • Clear and Effective Communication
  • Hospitality and Accommodation
  • Excellent Judgment
  • Hospitality Service Expertise

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Bartender

All In Sports Bar
09.2021 - Current

Bartender

Wood Event Service LLC
10.2010 - 01.2019

Bartender

50 Yard Line
04.2008 - 03.2012

Bartender

TEN ATL
04.2003 - 06.2004

Bartender

Sports Zone
03.2000 - 10.2001

Associate Degree in Nursing - LPN

Gordon College

Union Grove High School
Tyisha McGruder