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Education
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Exercising and bonding with my dfaughters
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William Bowen

Clarksville,TN

Summary

Passionate Bartender/Server with over a decade of experience in fine dining establishments as well as casual dining establishments. Im Committed to upholding highest standards of customer service and safe food handling practices. Well-versed mixologist with diverse menu of memorized drink recipes. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender

Boqueria
01.2022 - Current
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers and taking inventory.
  • Trained countless new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation and sanitation protocol.
  • Poured and prepared mixed drinks for over hundreds of guests daily.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of menu options, specialties and menu deviations to accurately relay information to guests.

Bartender/Server

Ludlow And Prime
01.2018 - 02.2022
  • Operated efficiently in high-volume setting to prepare and serve more than 80 or more drinks per hour.
  • Consulted with managers to organize special events and promotions.
  • Developed drink menu with creative cocktails, contemporary wines and craft beers.
  • Reduced inventory losses by managing beverage inventory with Bev-Co.
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Extensive wine and craft beer knowledge,

Bartender/Server/FOH Manager

Logans Roadhouse Grill
03.2011 - 04.2018
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Assisted servers with specialty drinks orders by preparing on-demand items without delay.
  • Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines and mixers.
  • Increased bar revenue through development and marketing of featured cocktails.
  • Closing manager every thursday and friday.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dryden High School
Dryden, MI

Skills

  • Reconciling Cash Drawers
  • Health Code Compliance
  • Aloha POS
  • Patron Experiences
  • Anticipating Guest Needs
  • Liquor, Beer and Wine Knowledge
  • Identification Verification
  • Regulator Compliance
  • Maintaining a Clean Bar
  • Guest Satisfaction
  • Safe Serving Knowledge
  • Attending Multiple Customers
  • Suggestive Selling
  • Responsible Alcohol Service
  • Glassware Polishing
  • Elegant Food Plating
  • Error Identification
  • Sales Expertise
  • Patron Rapport
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Engaging Customers
  • Serving and Bussing
  • Cocktail Service
  • Liquor Law Compliance
  • Good Conversationalist
  • Professional Service Standards
  • Mixology Techniques
  • Teamwork and Professionalism
  • Food Delivery and Service
  • Age Identification and Compliance
  • Prepare Cocktails
  • Servsafe Certified
  • Pair Food and Wine
  • Banquet Events
  • Stamina and Endurance
  • Ability to Lift 30 Pounds
  • Microbrew Beers
  • Food Sales and Promotion
  • Monitoring Alcohol Consumption

Accomplishments

  • Promoted to lead bartender.
  • Supervised team of 16 staff members.
  • Improved team productivity with morale-boosting incentives.

Certification

ABC license

ServeSafe

Exercising and bonding with my dfaughters

Im a girls single father of two beautiful little  girls. Leighton and Kylie14 and 11. Its amazing but terrifying. 

Timeline

Bartender

Boqueria
01.2022 - Current

Bartender/Server

Ludlow And Prime
01.2018 - 02.2022

Bartender/Server/FOH Manager

Logans Roadhouse Grill
03.2011 - 04.2018

High School Diploma -

Dryden High School

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