Professional Bartender with extensive knowledge of spirits and engages customers one-on-one. Friendly, open and committed to building customer base by providing positive service experience.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Mollusca
New York, NY
2022.06 - Current
Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers and taking inventory.
Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
Assisted servers with specialty drinks orders by preparing on-demand items without delay.
Bartender
The Butcher’s Daughter
Brooklyn, NY
2018.07 - 2022.08
Developed new signature cocktails to enhance bar reputation and increase profits.
Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies for accuracy.
Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
Took customer orders and capitalized on opportunities to sell special beverage and food options.
Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
Kept accurate inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine and bar supplies.
Applied excellent organizational and multitasking abilities to handle simultaneous customer, team and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
Trained four new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation and sanitation protocol
Barista
Ground Central Coffee Company
New York, NY
2018.07 - 2020.03
Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
Recommended products based on solid understanding of individual customer needs and preferences.
Educated staff by sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas and merchandise.
Prioritized drink requests while managing interruptions.
Cultivated to recall customers' names and address each by name.
Trained new employees in groups and in one-on-one scenarios.
Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
Upsold specialty items with beverages, increasing store sales.
Barista
Bluestone Lane
New York, NY
2018.01 - 2018.08
Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
Advised customers on whole bean and bulk tea purchases, detailing origin, flavor and pairing recommendations.
Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots and other equipment.
Developed and demonstrated skillful and creative latte art to engage customers.
Prioritized drink requests while managing interruptions.
Cleaned counters, machines, utensils and seating areas daily.
Assisted staff in building their expertise of coffees, teas and merchandise.
Barista
C Street Cafe
West Palm Beach, FL
2015.11 - 2017.12
Engendered customer loyalty by remembering personal preferences and allergy information.
Created original artwork for specials board display daily.
Assisted staff in building their expertise of coffees, teas and merchandise.
Developed and demonstrated skillful and creative latte art to engage customers.
Prepared coffee, straightened up chairs and table, opened register and carried out other opening duties.
Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.