Philip Gerace
Peoria, AZ
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Educator looking for supplemental work in the hospitality industry. Work Experience
Online English Tutor
Link Systems International
Remote
Review college English papers
Give students feedback about organization and grammar Provide live tutoring
On Call Banquet Server
02/2016 to 03/2018
Hyatt
Phoenix, AZ
Prepare room for dining by clothing tables and setting decorations, condiments, candles, napkins, service plates and utensils.
Help patrons select food and beverages by presenting menu; offering cocktails and suggesting courses. Serve orders by picking up and delivering patrons’ choices from bar and kitchen. Maintain table setting by removing courses as completed; replenishing utensils; refilling water glasses; being alert to patron spills or other special needs
Bartender
09/2016 to 05/2017
Adventura
Phoenix, AZ
Set up glassware and liquor prior to events.
Refuse service to intoxicated guests.
Close out cash register and prepared cashier report. Waited on multiple customers at the bar and throughout the bar area. Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage service. Processed orders on a computerized Point of Sale system. Purr Cocktail Lounge
08/2015 to 12/2015
Purr Cocktail Lounge
Seattle, WA
Maintained full knowledge of bar and menu items and made recommendations. Delivered quality food and beverage service to guests in a friendly manner. Stocked beer and wine coolers.
Wash, store, and maintained glassware for bar staff. On Call Banquet Server and Bartender
09/2013 to 07/2015
Grand Hyatt
Denver, CO
Poured alcohol, wine, beer and nonalcoholic beverages. Cleaned bars, work areas, and tables.
Broke down bar after events and returned leftover liquor to storage room. Greeted guests in a timely and professional manner. Skills
Bartender - 5 years
Banquet Server - 5 years
Education
California State University
Bachelor’s
Art History
Carson, Ca
01/2001 to 12/2003