Melissa Stroh

719-***-**** ad4nsf@r.postjobfree.com Denver, CO 80247

SUMMARY

Hardworking and an enthusiastic bartender/server with proven relationship-building and time management skills in fast-paced restaurant environments. Successful at handling bar tops and tables of all sizes with accuracy and impeccable service skills. Strives to meet guests needs, drive satisfaction and promote long-term loyalty. Very passionate in what I do and am motivated to learn new tasks along the way.

SKILLS

Menu memorization

Effective customer upselling

Point of Sale (POS) system operations

Safe food handling

Sales Techniques

Fast learner

TIPS Certified

Very organized

Dependable and reliable

EXPERIENCE

Bartender/Server, Seasons 52, February 2020-Current Lone Tree, CO

In charge of batching various cocktails

Prep bar full of fruit/garnishes/ice for the day

Prepare and serve alcoholic beverages such as wine, beer, and numerous types of cocktails in timely manner.

Responsible for handling credit cards and cash.

Enforced minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages by checking identification.

Bartender/Server, Cheesecake Factory, October 2016-February 2020 Lone Tree, CO

Prepare and serve alcoholic beverages such as wine, beer, and many types of cocktails in timely manner.

Check identification of guests to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol. Stock bar with beer, wine, and liquor.

Handle taking payments such as cash, credit cards and gift cards. Count drawer after shift.

Responsible for opening and closing restaurant.

Host/Server/Bartender, The Broadmoor Hotel, May 2011-October 2016 Colorado Springs, CO

Answered telephones graciously and gave information to guests, took messages, made reservations and transferred calls to appropriate individuals. Served and prepared cocktails to guests with excellent etiquette. Maintained interesting conversation with guests on a personal level. EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Some College (No Degree)

Business Management, Metropolitan State University of Denver, Denver CO

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