Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Vanessa Torres

Ema
Austin,TX
1
Language
1
Certification
6
years of professional experience

Dynamic hospitality leader dedicated to enhancing guest experiences and achieving operational excellence. Over a decade of experience in staff management and training, emphasizing teamwork and adaptability. Proficient in inventory management, customer relations, and conflict resolution, consistently driving results that exceed expectations. Committed to creating memorable experiences.

Work History

Bartender

7 Months
Ema | 01.2026 - Current
  • Assisted with opening a new Restaurant.
  • Crafted and served diverse cocktails , ensuring high-quality beverage presentation.
  • Implement the 49% and 51% Philosophy with pride daily.

Beverage Supervisor

1 Year 7 Months
The Hills Country Club | 01.2024 - 08.2025
  • Trained and mentored staff on beverage preparation techniques and service standards, promoting excellence in customer experience.
  • Developed and implemented innovative beverage programs to enhance guest satisfaction and increase revenue.
  • Collaborated with suppliers to negotiate pricing and secure high-quality products for beverage operations.

Bar Supervisor

1 Year 8 Months
Quince Lakehouse | 01.2023 - 09.2024
  • Led bar operations, ensuring high-quality service.
  • Trained and mentored staff on beverage preparation and customer service techniques.
  • Supervised daily bar operations, ensuring smooth workflow and adherence to service standards.

Lead Bartender/Trainer

1 Year
The Fairmont | 04.2022 - 04.2023
  • Trained and mentored junior bartenders on techniques and mixology standards.
  • Designed seasonal cocktail menus to enhance guest experience and drive sales.
  • Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies.

Mixologist

1 Year 1 Month
White Lodging | 01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Crafted innovative cocktails using fresh ingredients and seasonal flavors.
  • Trained new staff on mixology techniques and customer service standards.

Education

Associate of Science - Human Services

Temple College | Temple, TX | 01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Cognitive Psychology

Franklin And Marshall University | Lancaster, PA | 11.2016

Skills

Multitasking capabilities
Strong Verbal Communication
Customer engagement
Cocktail presentation
Dependability
Customer engagement
Problem-solving
Staff training

Certification

  • TABC Certification
  • Food Handler Certification
  • Property & Casualty License
  • Forklift Certification

Languages

Spanish

Timeline

Bartender

Ema
01.2026 - CurrentRead More

Beverage Supervisor

The Hills Country Club
01.2024 - 08.2025Read More

Bar Supervisor

Quince Lakehouse
01.2023 - 09.2024Read More

Lead Bartender/Trainer

The Fairmont
04.2022 - 04.2023Read More

Mixologist

White Lodging
01.2021 - 02.2022Read More

Temple College

Associate of Science from Human Services
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Franklin And Marshall University

Bachelor of Science from Cognitive Psychology
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Vanessa Torres