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BARTENDER
Professional Summary
Dependable team member, knowledgeable about numerous options and strategies for boosting business profits with optimal cost control and service approaches. Service-oriented team player with organizational and multitasking abilities to handle fast-paced environments. Independently solve routine customer issues to promote bar loyalty.
Skills
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Work History
Bartender | 04/2003 to 09/2005
Tgi Friday's - Harvey , LA
Tgi Friday's - Harvey , LA
- Kept accurate inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine and bar supplies.
- Managed accurate register and produced daily sales reports backing up inventory usage numbers.
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
- Polished glassware, bussed tables and removed debris to keep customer areas fresh and clean.
- Took customer orders and capitalized on opportunities to sell special beverage and food options.
- Applied excellent organizational and multitasking abilities to handle simultaneous customer, team and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Consulted with managers to organize special events and promotions such as trivia nights to bring in new customers.
- Handled cash on daily basis, which built trustworthiness and loyalty with owners.
- Set up bar for operation, obtained cash bank and stocked service bar.
- Assisted in preparing dining room for special upcoming functions, including decorating and generating and printing out special group menus.
Waitress | 05/2001 to 08/2002
Holiday Retirement - San Antonio , TX
Holiday Retirement - San Antonio , TX
- Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
- Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
- Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
- Collected credit card, cash and gift certificate payments and dispensed change for cash transactions.
- Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
- Greeted new customers, discussed specials, took drink orders and built immediate positive connections with guests.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to correctly update customers on unavailable dishes and wait times.
- Kept server areas clean and stocked during service hours to increase efficiency while working tables.
Grant Writer | 08/2001 to 06/2002
Bancroft - Mullica Hill , NJ
Bancroft - Mullica Hill , NJ
- Generated monthly grant writing activities reports and submitted documentation to director to promote funding program transparency.
- Attended grant writing conferences to enhance sources and interact with other grant writing professionals.
- Obtained pertinent organizational financial reports and other data to support grant applications and funding proposals.
- Researched grant and funding proposal opportunities in philanthropic databases to identify potential income sources.
- Developed impactful grant applications to enhance organization's potential for funding awards.
- Interacted with internal partners and obtained detailed information about organization's mission and goals to form solid foundation for grant applications.
- Researched appropriate funding sources such as government programs and private foundations.
- Collected information on existing programs to demonstrate cohesive and sustainable organization to funders.
- Wrote, reviewed and edited proposals for grants, gifts and contracts.
- Utilized exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
Certified Barista | 06/1996 to 01/2001
Aramark Corp. - Moline , IL
Aramark Corp. - Moline , IL
- Learned every menu preparation and numerous off-label drinks to meet all customer needs.
- Recommended products based on solid understanding of individual customer needs and preferences.
- Maintained supply levels in counter and customer areas to meet typical demands.
- Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
- Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots and other equipment.
- Engendered customer loyalty by remembering personal preferences and allergy information.
- Cultivated ability to recall customers' names and address each by name.
- Cleaned counters, machines, utensils and seating areas daily.
- Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
Education
University Of Arizona - City, State | Bachelor of ScienceMarketing And Media Arts, 05/2003
University Of Alaska Southeast - City, State | Associate of ArtsParalegal Studies, 05/2001
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School Attended
- University Of Arizona
- University Of Alaska Southeast
Job Titles Held:
- Bartender
- Waitress
- Grant Writer
- Certified Barista
Degrees
- University Of Arizona - City , State | Bachelor of Science
University Of Alaska Southeast - City , State | Associate of Arts
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