Vincent Fernandez
Long Beach,CA
Summary
Highly motivated and experienced bartender/server with a proven track record of exceeding customer expectations, increasing sales, and maintaining a high-volume, high-quality bar environment. Seeking a long-term position where mixology, customer service, and multitasking skills can contribute to business growth.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Tantalum
08.2025 - Current
- Efficiently managed a high-volume restaurant bar, delivering fast, consistent service while maintaining quality and guest satisfaction during peak hours.
- Supervised and coordinated operations for a 30-seat bar top, including staff direction, inventory control, and upselling of premium cocktails and spirits to maximize revenue.
Bartender/Server
Queensview Steakhouse & Parkers’ Lighthouse
04.2024 - Current
- Cross-trained at an upscale steakhouse and formal restaurant to deliver high-quality service in both positions.
- Mix and serve top-notch cocktails and drinks promptly; keep the bar area clean, stocked, and organized. Deliver excellent customer service by engaging guests and suggesting proper food and beverage pairings. Exceptional multitasking in all categories.
Bartender/Server
Joey Restaurant
01.2021 - 12.2023
- Expertly craft elevated cocktails by blending spirits, mixers, and house elements with precision, creativity, and consistency in high-energy environments.
- Build genuine, lasting connections with guests and team members, creating an engaging, collaborative atmosphere that enhances both service and experience.
- Identify individual learning styles and develop tailored training approaches that strengthen team performance, confidence, and long-term growth.
Event Bartender
Event Aces Bartending
09.2021 - 08.2023
- Successfully navigated the complexities of high-pressure, large-scale environments, ensuring accurate inventory and POS handling, swift and precise cash collection, and efficient setup/breakdown of mobile bars.
- Provided high-quality bar service to tens of thousands of patrons at numerous music concerts and festivals, adapting to dynamic crowd surges and maintaining consistent excellence throughout extended service durations.
Education
Certification - Bartending/Mixology
Long Beach Bartending
01-2022
A.S. - Powerline Mechanic
LATTC
AA-T - Commercial Music
Long Beach City College
01-2022
High School Diploma - undefined
Mayfair High School
01-2018
Skills
- Certified Bartender
- Alcohol Awareness and RBS Certified
- Micros, Aloha and Toast POS experience
- Customer Service Experience
- Patience, composure, and understanding
- Versatile
Timeline
Bartender
Tantalum
08.2025 - Current
Bartender/Server
Queensview Steakhouse & Parkers’ Lighthouse
04.2024 - Current
Event Bartender
Event Aces Bartending
09.2021 - 08.2023
Bartender/Server
Joey Restaurant
01.2021 - 12.2023
A.S. - Powerline Mechanic
LATTC
AA-T - Commercial Music
Long Beach City College
High School Diploma - undefined
Mayfair High School
Certification - Bartending/Mixology
Long Beach Bartending