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Axel Jensen

Ventura

Summary

Motivated graduate with business acumen and willingness to take on challenging roles. Accomplished student preparing for law school in California. Curious worker who wants to understand why his role is important and how it best helps the company's system. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Rumfish Y Vino
02.2025 - Current
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.

Private Bartender

Self Employed
11.2022 - Current
  • Independently sought out clients with large private events.
  • Estimate cost of the bar based on number of guests and execute service at a venue chosen by the host.
  • Understood the pressure of a one-time event that's success hinges on minimizing unforeseen complications.
  • Maintained flexibility to assist other caterers and vendors at the event.
  • Employed other servers when needed at a larger venue, and distributed responsibilities accordingly.

Private Surf Coach

Self Employed
08.2020 - Current
  • Worked with kids aged 6 to adults aged 20 and older in order to help them safely explore surfing.
  • Built rapport with a wide variety of clients, and not limiting myself in my job description if a personal request is made by a client.
  • Resolved conflicts with both unruly young surfers as well as tracking down payment and keeping track of all transactions and campers.
  • Hosted a surf camp which employed 2 other waterman to give summertime activities to a group of 12 kids with little to do over COVID summer.
  • Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience and respect for others.
  • Continually maintain relationships with clients between seasons and frequently taking on new clients who are recommended to me.

Beverage Director

Rocks & Drams
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Responded to customer complaints, addressing concerns, and distress with amicable interactions.
  • Designed beverage menus.
  • Generated Profit reports
  • Trained food and beverage service personnel, confirming staff to provide recommendations and answer questions.
  • Adhered to ownership's efficiency and profitability goals for beverage purchasing and distribution.
  • Conducted hands-on training for equipment, demonstrating proper technique and safety protocols.
  • Developed relationships with vendor representatives leading to special volume pricing discounts and availability.

Server/Bartender

Manor Bar, Miramar Hotel
11.2021 - 07.2023
  • Promoted quickly from barback to server and eventually bartender.
  • Maintained polite and professional demeanor with a variety of high-end, luxury clients who were always expecting to be treated with the utmost professionalism.
  • Independently researched books on mixology and bartending technique, which led to being promoted as youngest bartender on property.
  • Regularly passed quality assurance tests which test if bar staff is consistent with standards of a 5-star hotel.
  • Assisted the hotel in receiving its 5th star from Forbes Travel Guide.
  • Endured crowded weekends with live music while maintaining strict luxury standards held by the hotel.


Event Operations Manager

Mamba Sports Academy
01.2018 - 03.2020
  • Responsible for opening and preparing jobsite for large events such as basketball tournaments, high profile birthday parties, and even local high school competitions.
  • Being ready to be put into new positions and situations when high profile clientele required personal accommodations.
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking and event promotions.
  • Built loyal account base and long-term business relationships with local youth sports groups.


Internship

Richard Bartlett Personal Injury Law
04.2018 - 08.2018
  • Prepared evidence which supported demand letters authored by partners Dave Richards and Nicole Roberts.
  • Followed security protocols to protect sensitive and proprietary information.
  • Contacted medical and insurance offices to track down payments, billing history, and photographic evidence.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets and reports.
  • Answered incoming telephone calls, took down messages and provided information.
  • Developed business, financial and analytical skills needed for law career.

Recovery Specialist

Sports Academy/Mamba Sports Academy
05.2015 - 01.2018
  • Responsibilities include Administering low-intensity physical therapy, interacting with clients both in-house and over the phone, maintaining recovery suite.
  • Trained new team members on scripts, company services and collection strategies.
  • Collaborated with maintenance staff to repair equipment and maintain performance levels without sacrificing operational efficiency.
  • Maintained client confidentiality and adhered to HIPAA guidelines.

Education

Bachelor Of Arts - Philosophy

University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
01.2022

Associate Of Arts - Liberal Arts & Humanities

Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, CA
01.2020

Associate Of Arts - American Sign Language

Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, CA
01.2020

High School Diploma - undefined

Oaks Christian High School
Westlake Village, CA
01.2018

Skills

  • Technical writing
  • Positive attitude
  • American Sign Language proficiency
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Deadline driven
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Clear and effective communication
  • Service-oriented mindset

Accomplishments

  • Captain - Oaks Christian Mock Trial Team 2015, 2016, 2017
  • Ventura County Second place Prosecuting attorney, 2016
  • Empire San Francisco 1st place Attorney overall 2016
  • Ventura County third place prosecuting attorney, 2018
  • 4 years High school baseball
  • Freshman Pitcher of the Year
  • 2 years USA Baseball Tournament invitee
  • 2020 LMU IBESCC 10-minute ethics presentation runner up
  • 2020 LMU IBESCC 90-second competition winner.
  • 2 years UCSB Surf Team
  • Contributed to Miramar winning a Forbes Five Star Award.

Timeline

Bartender

Rumfish Y Vino
02.2025 - Current

Beverage Director

Rocks & Drams
01.2024 - 01.2025

Private Bartender

Self Employed
11.2022 - Current

Server/Bartender

Manor Bar, Miramar Hotel
11.2021 - 07.2023

Private Surf Coach

Self Employed
08.2020 - Current

Internship

Richard Bartlett Personal Injury Law
04.2018 - 08.2018

Event Operations Manager

Mamba Sports Academy
01.2018 - 03.2020

Recovery Specialist

Sports Academy/Mamba Sports Academy
05.2015 - 01.2018

Associate Of Arts - Liberal Arts & Humanities

Santa Barbara City College

Associate Of Arts - American Sign Language

Santa Barbara City College

High School Diploma - undefined

Oaks Christian High School

Bachelor Of Arts - Philosophy

University of California, Santa Barbara

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