Wilson Garcia
Woodhaven,NY
Summary
Professional hospitality expert with proven skills in mixing and serving beverages, managing bar inventory, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving high-quality results. Skilled in providing exceptional service, handling high-pressure situations, and maintaining clean and organized workspace. Known for reliability, flexibility, and creating positive experiences for patrons.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Freemans Restaurant
08.2023 - 01.2025
- Bartender at both main and service bar making high end and classic cocktails in a busy environment
- Learned a lot about the history of tequilas, whiskeys, and various mezcals from other bartenders
Bartender
Sel Rrose
10.2021 - 08.2023
- Bartender at a cocktail and oyster bar located in soho
- Had a wide variety of cocktails at a busy location that improved my bartending ability as well as knowledge of classic cocktails
Barback
Silver Lining Piano Lounge (Tao Group)
01.2022 - 07.2023
- Worked as a barback replenishing a busy, upscale cocktail bar while also attending to customers sitting at the bar when needed
- Learned various cocktails and spirits as well as helping on the floor servicing tables and bussing
Team Leader
Smile To Go Catering
09.2017 - 01.2020
- A team leader for catering drivers
- Handle breakfast and lunch set ups for photoshoots and office catering
- Stay on top of everyone's assignments
Manager
Mamouns Falafel Restaurant
04.2017 - 08.2017
- Worked as a manager running the floor and supervising the team while also taking care of the orders for supplies, counting the safe etc
Barista
Juice Generation
01.2016 - 04.2017
- Barista in multiple juice bar locations in Manhattan
Waiter
Kensington Event Staffing
10.2014 - 01.2017
- Currently working as a waiter
Waiter
Momentum Event Staffing
01.2015 - 01.2016
Waiter
Peter Callahan
11.2014 - 01.2016
- Working as a waiter serving and assisting guests
Busser and Runner
Toshi’s Living Room and Penthouse
04.2014 - 08.2014
- Worked as a busser and runner in both a large and crowded area at a very fast pace
Education
High School -
Long Island City High School
06.2013
Associate in Electronics Engineering Technology - Digital Design Magor
Hostos Community College
New York, NY06.2016
Skills
- Strong multitasking
- Customer service
- Highly reliable
- Team player attitude
- Bilingual
- Attention to detail
Community Service
New York City Youth Football League, Ozone Park, NY, Assistant Coach, 01/01/12, 12/31/14
Catering Email References
- Sabrina@petercallahan.com
- Artem@falklanger.com
- Allison@Kensingtoneventstaffing.com
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Bartender
Freemans Restaurant
08.2023 - 01.2025
Barback
Silver Lining Piano Lounge (Tao Group)
01.2022 - 07.2023
Bartender
Sel Rrose
10.2021 - 08.2023
Team Leader
Smile To Go Catering
09.2017 - 01.2020
Manager
Mamouns Falafel Restaurant
04.2017 - 08.2017
Barista
Juice Generation
01.2016 - 04.2017
Waiter
Momentum Event Staffing
01.2015 - 01.2016
Waiter
Peter Callahan
11.2014 - 01.2016
Waiter
Kensington Event Staffing
10.2014 - 01.2017
Busser and Runner
Toshi’s Living Room and Penthouse
04.2014 - 08.2014
High School -
Long Island City High School
Associate in Electronics Engineering Technology - Digital Design Magor
Hostos Community College
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