Samantha Kingsbury
Rochester, MN *****
************@*****.***
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Bartender and Server
Carbone's Pizza Bar & Grill - Rochester, MN
August 2022 to Present
• Provided fast, friendly and exemplary customer service
• Over 10 years of experience bartending
• Experience with fast paced and high volume bars and restaurants
• Prepared and served alcoholic beverages
• Maintained safety standards
• Performed opening and closing duties
• Delivered food on behalf of my fellow wait staff as needed.
• When bartending I take care of e-tabs and pull tabs (selling and payouts)
• Friendly and personalized interactions with each of my guests to make them feel welcome and want to return
• waited and bussed tables
• established and verified customer age prior to serving them alcoholic beverages
• Prepped bartender
• Worked opening, lunch, dinner, late night and closing shift Server/Bartender
BROADWAY PIZZA - Rochester, MN
December 2019 to Present
• Create a friendly family environment
• Greet customers and take their orders
• Side work
• Operate a POS system
• Made a variety of different alcohol drinks
• closed bar and restaurant
Hostess/Server
Applebee's - Rochester, MN
November 2019 to Present
• Greet guests
• Seat guests
• Buss tables
• Coordinate seating
Pizza Maker/Server/Cashier/Delivery Driver
Godfather's Pizza - Albert Lea, MN
March 2019 to October 2019
• Made pizzas
• Cut pizzas
• Cashier
• Waited tables
• Cleaned
• Delivery Driver
Maid Service
All Kind Painting & Cleaning - Minneapolis, MN
September 2018 to December 2018
Cleaned 2 different apartment buildings.
Assistant Manager
Greenway - Elgin, MN
July 2013 to January 2014
Responsibilities
Ran cash register, bank deposits, ordering merchandise, scheduling, paperwork, created a fun and welcoming family environment for the customers and my fellow coworkers. Accomplishments
I went in to work with a positive attitude every day and believe everyone I came in contact with had a cheerful day afterwards.
Skills Used
I'm a leader but also listen to others ideas. I'm very personable and brighten any room I walk into. I'm very organized. I'm a quick learner and a great teacher. Car Salesman
Self employed - Chatfield, MN
July 2011 to November 2013
Responsibilities
Went to used car dealerships and auctions throughout southeastern Minnesota and a couple dealerships in Wisconsin and bought used cars at wholesale, I then sold them to other dealers or at auctions. Accomplishments
I learned a lot about salesmanship. I also learned a lot more about cars then I knew and also taught others stuff they didn't know.
Skills Used
Salesmanship, organization, time management, negotiation skills, self motivation, networking, money management, relationship skills. I had to hire some employees to drive the cars I'd bought to whomever I'd sold them to so my leadership skills vastly improved. Farm Hand
pine boarder dairy farm - Rochester, MN
June 1987 to May 2012
Responsibilities
Fed & milked dairy cattle & fieldwork.
Accomplishments
Learned the value of hard work & discipline which I hope to instill in my children. Skills Used
Time management, organization, salesmanship,
Waitress and Bartender
Finnes golf view grill & bar - Plainview, MN
May 2004 to September 2006
Responsibilities
Provided a relaxing, fun, family environment for the customers while serving them. I waited tables, tended bar & also worked catering, weddings and other events. I did set up and tear down, cleaning, ran cash register.
Accomplishments
I helped destress the owner by training people and opening the restaurant /managing it most days during the lunch period because the owner was going through a rough patch. Skills Used
Leadership, salesmanship, cleanliness, organization, kindness & compassion. Education
High school diploma in general
Rochester Off Campus Charter High School - Rochester, MN 1998 to 2001
Skills
• I took care of my elderly x father in law for the last 4 years of his life (If i had a job title it would probably be a home health aide).
• Server (10+ years)
• Customer Service (10+ years)
• Sales (10+ years)
• Staff training (10+ years)
• POS
• fast learner
• Organizational Skills
• Farming (10+ years)
• Residential Cleaning (4 years)
• Restaurant Experience (10+ years)
• Host/Hostess (10+ years)
• Food Preparation (10+ years)
• Food Safety
• Host/Hostess (10+ years)
• Bartending (10+ years)
• Leadership (10+ years)
• Cash Handling (10+ years)
• Assistant Manager Experience (10+ years)
• Caregiving (10+ years)
• Cashiering (10+ years)
• Merchandising (5 years)
• Ability to multi-task: While bartending I sell and pay out for e-tabs and pull tabs, take care of my bar customers and make drinks for all servers tables. (5 years) Certifications and Licenses
Minnesota Bartender License
February 2020 to February 2024
Minnesota Alcohol Seller-Server