Kimberly Bostick
Westland, MI *****
********@*****.***
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Bartender
Aloft @ the David Whitney - Detroit, MI
April 2022 to Present
Creating memorable experiences for our guests. Creating cocktails, serving food and drinks. Maintaining a clean and well stocked bar. Inventory. Bar set up and closing duties. Bartender
Made in Detroit. Little Caesars arena - Detroit, MI July 2017 to Present
Preparing cocktails for guests in a fast paced environment while maintaining a clean bar. Preparing syrups, juices and fruits for cocktails. Balancing cash and credit at the end of each shift. Opening and closing duties
Bartender
Birmingham Athletic Club - Birmingham, MI
February 2021 to September 2021
Preparing cocktails, suggesting food and wine pairings for guests. Ensuring an overall great experience. Stocking. Making syrups and garnishes for drinks,, opening and closing duties. Bartender
Embassy Suites by Hilton
July 2018 to April 2020
I work both the restaurant bar as well as the evening reception bar, ensuring drinks are made properly and guests are taken care of at both. Taking food and drink orders. Set up and break down of the bar area. Making sure the cash, credit and room charges l balance at the end of the shift. Bartender/Bar Manager
Wild Bills Cigar Lounge - Westland, MI
February 2016 to August 2017
Preparation of drinks, stocking beer and wine, cutting/lighting of cigars, keeping a clean work space, and balancing of cash, credit and keno drawers at the end of each shift. Bartender/ Bar Manager
Nar Bar - Dearborn, MI
March 2015 to March 2016
Responsibilities
Preparing signature cocktails. Serving food and drink to bar patrons. Opening/closing duties. Cashing out the servers at the end of their shift. Balancing of cash and credit drawers. Stocking of beer, liquor, juice and purees. Ongoing education such as Bar Smarts. Management duties also include opening and closing of the bar, scheduling of employees and ensuring guest satisfaction Accomplishments
I have completed the following course/training programs: The Perfect Draft
Mixology
Bar Smarts
Controller
NOC - Southfield, MI
December 1999 to January 2013
Quickly learned 19 different vendor platforms that service customers and make up the network.
● Scheduling of emergency maintenance to repair downed or troubled circuits
● Performed new turn up and disconnects of DS3 - OC192 circuits Scheduling of hotel/flights/car rentals for employee training nationwide Education
Associate in Business, Psychology
St Clair Community College - Port Huron, MI
Medical Terminology
Washtenaw Community College - Ann Arbor, MI
Skills
• Bartending
• Mixologist
• Serving Experience
• Restaurant Management
• Medical Terminology
• Banquet Experience
• Restaurant Experience
• POS
• Food Safety
• Management
• Microsoft Word
• Customer service
Certifications and Licenses
ServSafe Alcohol
ServSafe certified
Food Handler
Assessments
Bartending — Expert
June 2019
Understanding, pouring, and mixing drink orders.
Full results: Expert
Cashier Skills — Expert
July 2020
Counting cash, processing transactions, following written procedures, and attending to details. Full results: Expert
Food Service: Customer Situations — Highly Proficient June 2020
Ensuring customer satisfaction, prioritizing tasks, and suggesting products in a food service setting. Full results: Highly Proficient
Food Safety — Highly Proficient
September 2020
Proper food handling, storage, and equipment use for preventing the spread of foodborne illness Full results: Highly Proficient
Bartender fit — Completed
January 2022
Measures the traits that are important for successful bartenders Full results: Completed
Work style: Reliability — Expert
August 2021
Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work Full results: Expert
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