PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dynamic bartender with extensive knowledge of spirits and wine. Proven
ability to enhance guest experiences through effective communication and multitasking. Recognized for training new staff and leading training sessions, fostering a collaborative team environment while ensuring high-quality service. Experience in intimate V.I.P service. Consistently reliable and trust worthy
WORK HISTORY
Bartender, 09/2023 to 12/2024
Quemar - Virginia Beach, VA
Bartender, 10/2021 to 08/2023
Aldo's Ristorante - Virginia Beach, VA
Lead Bartender, 05/2016 to 09/2021
Xico Oaxacan Restaurant - Portland, OR
EDUCATION
Associate of Arts, 2004
CONTACT
Address: Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Phone: 757-***-****
Email: ************@*****.***
WWW: Bold Profile
SKILLS
BENJAMIN POWELL
Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
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Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
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Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails
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Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
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• Participated in weekly wine meetings and passed all test provided. Used extensive knowledge of beer, wine, and spirits to make informed recommendations to customers.
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Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
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Trained new staff members and conducted monthly mezcal training meetings
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Placed orders for all items for bar and handled inventory responsibilities
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Consulted with owner and management to organize special events and promotions
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• Strong multitasking
• Customer service
• Highly reliable
• Team player attitude
Extensive liquor, beer, and wine
knowledge
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Experience in V.I.P service and
backstage coordination
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University of South Florida - Tampa, FL