COURTNEY A. LAWRENCE
**** **** ***** **. ***#**** Austin, TX 78731 310-***-**** ************@*****.*** OBJECTIVE
To obtain a competitive position within the hospitality industry that utilizes my current skills, challenges my potential, and provides the necessary tools for unlimited growth. EXPERIENCE
Bartender, Hotel Jerome; Aspen, CO — 2023-2024
Solo service bartender for the outdoor Garden Bar, working consistently busy days during lunch and dinner hours (summer season).
Bartender/cocktail curator for the hotel’s upscale speakeasy, Bad Harriet, offering an omakase pairing experience through our partnership with Taikun from New York (winter season). Bartender/Chef, Carbondale Beerworks; Carbondale, CO — 2021-2023 Evening chef/prep cook and on-call bartender; local beers, craft cocktails, and whiskey bar. Bartender/Server, Zane’s Tavern; Aspen, CO — 2021-2022 High-volume, full-time opening and closing bartender/server at all three locations in the RFV. Sushi Chef/Server, Izakaya/Kenichi; Carbondale/Aspen, CO — 2018-2021 In 3 years, I worked my way from the bottom to lead sushi chef, in charge of back of house operations, product ordering, menu development, and staff knowledge training. Cocktail Waitress, Eric’s Bar; Aspen, CO — 2016-2018 Evening cocktail waitress in the pool hall as well as the Cigar Bar, serving drinks and a special selection of cigars in an exclusive and intimate nightlife setting. Bartender, Taglyan Cultural Complex; Hollywood, CA — 2013-2016 L.A.’s top venue and banquet hall specializing in extravagant events such as galas, weddings, bar mitzvahs, charity events, and fashion shows, accommodating up to 700 guests. EDUCATION
Clemson University — B.A. in Sociology (Business Administration), 2004-2008 4 years collegiate volleyball starting player; led team to an ACC conference championship and to the 2nd round of the NCAAs in my final year. STRENGTHS
• Receptive to immediate training and highly retentive to new information.
• Thoroughly capable of working efficiently under any fast-paced or high-intensity situation.
• Patient, positive, and open-minded throughout possible conflicts that may arise.
• Experienced group leader and motivational team player with the utmost desire to succeed.
• Detail-oriented and master of multi-tasking.