Unique Hendee
San Diego,CA
Summary
Well-rounded Bartender committed to providing guests with genuine hospitality and delivering exceptional services in bar area. Talented and skilled multitasker comfortable juggling competing priorities. Polished in concocting specialty cocktails and adding inspiration to new menus.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender, VIP Cocktail Server
Mavericks Beach Club
San Diego, CA
10.2023 - Current
- Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
- Managed cash drawer at the end of each shift ensuring accuracy of funds received.
- Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
- Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
- Adhered to state regulations regarding serving alcohol responsibly.
- Displayed and retained extensive knowledge of liquors, wines and entrees.
Bartender
Bang on 5th
San Diego
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
- Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
- Checked identification cards for proof of age prior to serving alcohol beverages.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques.
VIP Cocktail Server
Bloom Nightclub
Ukiah, CA
03.2022 - 10.2023
- Assisted with special events such as cocktail parties, corporate meetings and private functions.
- Followed safety standards for alcohol service, including proper pouring techniques and monitoring guest intoxication levels.
- Greeted guests and provided them with menus.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills at all times.
- Up-sold specialty drinks when appropriate.
- Maintained accurate cash handling practices while efficiently serving customers.
Bartender, Server
Pacific Catch
San Diego
11.2021 - 03.2023
- Monitored guests' alcohol consumption levels to prevent over-intoxication or underage drinking.
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
- Adhered to state regulations regarding serving alcohol responsibly.
- Kept track of bar tabs and transferred open tabs to dining area for wait staff.
- Greeted frequent visitors by name and explained new promotions.
Server
Ellie’s Mutt Hut
Ukiah, California
11.2017 - 08.2021
- Accurately recorded orders on cash register and point-of-sale system.
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
- Assisted in training new servers.
- Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
- Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
- Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, CA05-2022
High School Diploma -
Ukiah High School
Ukiah, CA06-2020
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
San Diego State University
San Diego, CASkills
- Beverage Preparation
- Basic accounting
- Suggestive Selling
- Safe serving knowledge
- Organizational ability
- Point of sale systems
- Cocktail list development
- Customer Service
- Bar service preparation
- Engaging personality
Timeline
Bartender, VIP Cocktail Server
Mavericks Beach Club
10.2023 - Current
Bartender
Bang on 5th
03.2023 - 10.2023
VIP Cocktail Server
Bloom Nightclub
03.2022 - 10.2023
Bartender, Server
Pacific Catch
11.2021 - 03.2023
Server
Ellie’s Mutt Hut
11.2017 - 08.2021
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
San Diego Mesa College
High School Diploma -
Ukiah High School
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
San Diego State University