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Venus Caudill

Detroit,MI

Summary

Industrious Bartender with broad experience in variety of bars. Hardworking and reliable Bartender that remains calm and confident in fast-paced environments. Prepared to handle high-volume service situations and thrives in chaos.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender

Highlands Detroit
Detroit, MI
05.2023 - Current
  • Checked identification cards for proof of age prior to serving alcohol beverages.
  • Arranged bottles and glasses behind bar to make attractive displays.
  • Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss goals and objectives set by management.
  • Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
  • Poured wine, beer and cocktails for patrons.
  • Made friendly conversation with customers to provide enjoyable bar experience.
  • Remained calm and poised during busy periods, promoting great customer service to guests.
  • Measured and mixed house ingredients to prepare both custom and menu drink orders.
  • Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
  • Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.

Bar Manager

Midnight Temple
Detroit, MI
01.2023 - 11.2023
  • Implemented strategies designed to increase revenue through upselling techniques.
  • Promoted safe working conditions by monitoring safety procedures and equipment.
  • Mitigated health risks and reduced safety hazards by creating cleaning schedules, restocking items and sanitizing equipment.
  • Developed drink recipes and menus to meet customer preferences while optimizing profitability.
  • Managed bar staff, trained new hires, and implemented disciplinary procedures when necessary.
  • Analyzed financial data such as costs associated with labor efficiency, waste reduction and cost control initiatives.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding quality of food or beverage service in a timely manner.
  • Created signature beverages to increase revenue and patron loyalty.
  • Ordered and maintained an adequate supply of alcoholic beverages, glassware, garnishes, ice, napkins, straws and other items needed for drinks.

Education

Bachelors Degree - Social Work

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
05-2025

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Henry Ford College
Dearborn, MI
05-2019

Skills

  • Food and Beverage Service
  • Food and Drink Running
  • Suggestive Selling
  • Health Codes Compliance
  • Team Training and Development
  • Outstanding Customer Service
  • Maintaining a Clean Bar
  • Creative Mixology
  • Engaging and Uplifting Personality
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Fast Paced

Certification

  • TIPS Certified

Languages

French
Limited
Spanish
Limited

Affiliations

  • Event Promoter and Curator
  • Social Activist
  • Painter
  • Musician

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Bartender

Highlands Detroit
05.2023 - Current

Bar Manager

Midnight Temple
01.2023 - 11.2023

Bachelors Degree - Social Work

Wayne State University

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Henry Ford College

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