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Tyler McKinley

Ocean View,HI

Summary

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Mixology and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Huggo's on the Rocks
05.2024 - Current
  • Kept bar stocked with liquors, juices and garnishes for drinks.
  • Upheld strict regulations for safe alcohol service and food safety.
  • Mixed unique and interesting cocktails for customers, including bar specials.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Bartender, Server

Humpy's Big Island Alehouse
12.2023 - 05.2024
  • Kept bar stocked with liquors, juices and garnishes for drinks.
  • Upheld strict regulations for safe alcohol service and food safety.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
  • Mixed unique and interesting cocktails for customers, including bar specials.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.

Kitchen Supervisor

Huggo's
05.2022 - 10.2023
  • Disciplined and motivated staff to achieve challenging objectives in fast-paced culinary environments.
  • Monitored food preparation, production, and plating for quality control.
  • Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
  • Developed kitchen staff through training, disciplinary action, and performance reviews.
  • Upheld strict adherence to allergen safety procedures, ensuring cross-contamination prevention measures were followed diligently during preparation processes.
  • Ensured consistent quality of dishes by overseeing recipe execution and conducting regular taste tests.
  • Reduced food waste through effective inventory management and menu planning.
  • Trained new team members on kitchen procedures, safety protocols, and company standards.
  • Maintained rigorous health and safety standards, ensuring spotless inspection record.

Beekeeper

Big Island Queens
08.2021 - 04.2022
  • Destroyed excess queen bee cells to prevent division of colony.
  • Maintained orderly condition and cleanliness of hives by regularly checking colonies for larvae and pests.
  • Enhanced colony health through regular inspections, disease prevention measures, and timely interventions.
  • Ensured sustainable growth of colonies by effectively managing swarm control and splitting strong hives when necessary.

Co Kitchen Manager/Supervisor

Nova Cafe
11.2019 - 08.2021
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
  • Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
  • Conducted daily checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling, and surface cleaning.
  • Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
  • Fostered a collaborative working environment among diverse teams of chefs, line cooks, prep cooks, dishwashers, and other support staff.

Education

GED -

Home Schooled

Skills

  • Strong multitasking
  • Customer Service
  • Liquor, beer, and wine knowledge
  • Highly reliable
  • Clear and effective communication
  • Cleanliness and hygiene
  • Menu Memorization
  • Memory retention
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Fast Learner

Timeline

Bartender

Huggo's on the Rocks
05.2024 - Current

Bartender, Server

Humpy's Big Island Alehouse
12.2023 - 05.2024

Kitchen Supervisor

Huggo's
05.2022 - 10.2023

Beekeeper

Big Island Queens
08.2021 - 04.2022

Co Kitchen Manager/Supervisor

Nova Cafe
11.2019 - 08.2021

GED -

Home Schooled

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