Will Allanson
Bartender
Profile
Bartending is my passion. I've never considered myself an order taker. I am an experience creator. I enthusiastically create good vibes and fun times wherever I go. I love making every guest feel welcome and taken care of, and to quite possibly have the best night ever. Employment History
Bartender at Oceanic Enterprises, San Diego
March 2022 — Present
• Provided in-depth bar operations feedback while opening Bird's Eye in La Jolla.
• Local favorite, key holder, and known as 'Top Shelf Will' at Banzai Bar
• Key holder and Pinch Hitter at Star Bar
Bartender at Hula's Tiki Bar, Santa Cruz
December 2018 — February 2022
• Closing bartender responsible for finalizing the entire bar staff's accounting
• Always happy to take over the Well on the busiest nights
• Appreciated for being the only one to respond when asked for input
Lead Server at Duck Dive, San Diego
March 2012 — August 2014
• Consistently achieved top sales out of a staff of 15
• Praised for outstanding customer experience by management
• Multiple positive yelp reviews
Bartender at Raleigh's Pub & Grill, Berkeley
February 2008 — June 2010
• Responsible for opening and closing the restaurant and everything in between
• Infamous Boat Race instigator
• Winner of St Paddy's Day Irish Car Bomb sales contest (103) Server/Host at Sesnon House Restaurant, Santa Cruz January 2006 — August 2007
Education
B.A. Buddhism, University of California, Berkeley, CA August 2007 — January 2010
Courses
Management Academy Series, Cabrillo College, Santa Cruz, CA January 2020
Details
San Diego, CA
United States
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Skills
Honesty and Integrity
Teamwork Skills
Motivated Attitude
Excellent Customer Service
Skills
Strong Communication Skills
Inventory Management
Multitasking Maestro
-Toast
-Maitre'D
-Aloha
-Micros