Garrett Hughes
Savannah
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Lead Bartender at Bao Bab Lounge, recognized for developing innovative seasonal drink menus and enhancing customer satisfaction through exceptional service. Proven teamwork and problem-solving skills, effectively managing inventory and driving promotions that increased foot traffic. Committed to maintaining high standards in fast-paced environments.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Bartender
Bao Bab Lounge
Savannah, GA
05.2021 - 02.2026
- Supervised bar operations, ensuring compliance with safety and health regulations.
- Trained and mentored junior bartenders on cocktail preparation and customer service standards.
- Developed seasonal drink menus, incorporating current trends and customer preferences.
- Managed inventory levels, reducing waste through effective stock control practices.
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Collaborated with management to create enticing promotions for special events and holidays, driving increased foot traffic to the establishment.
Social Club
Congress Street Social Club
Savannah, GA
09.2023 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Server Assistant/Bar Back
The Olde Pink House
Savannah, GA
12.2019 - 05.2021
- Supported servers in delivering exceptional dining experiences through efficient table maintenance.
- Assisted with setup and cleanup of dining areas, ensuring cleanliness and organization.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to expedite food delivery and enhance service speed.
- Monitored guest needs, promptly addressing requests to improve satisfaction levels.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA05-2022
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Dependable and responsible
Timeline
Social Club
Congress Street Social Club
09.2023 - Current
Lead Bartender
Bao Bab Lounge
05.2021 - 02.2026
Server Assistant/Bar Back
The Olde Pink House
12.2019 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems
Georgia Southern University