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Taylor allen

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Professional Bartender with 5 years of experience in high-volume bars, restaurants, and lounges. Skilled in crafting classic and innovative cocktails, providing exceptional customer service, and creating a welcoming atmosphere. A dedicated team player who thrives in fast-paced environments, collaborating effectively with staff to ensure seamless service. Strong knowledge of mixology, beverage pairing, and responsible alcohol service. Adept at multitasking, handling cash and POS systems, and ensuring compliance with safety and sanitation regulations. Passionate about enhancing guest experiences through personalized service and attention to detail.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Believe Music Hall
03.2024 - Current
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.

Bartender

Seductions
03.2024 - Current
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink recipes, mixing techniques, and customer service skills to enhance overall performance.
  • Remained focused, calm and professional during peak rush hours.
  • Adhered to health and safety standards while handling food and beverages.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.
  • Kept bar stocked with liquors, juices and garnishes for drinks.

Bartender

GILLYS SPORTS BAR
05.2022 - 03.2024
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict hygiene standards for the health and safety of customers.
  • Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
  • Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines, and mixers.
  • Built relationships with vendors to manage orders and negotiate costs.
  • Developed a strong rapport with patrons, resulting in repeat business and increased loyalty.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, anticipating guests'' needs and exceeding their expectations consistently.
  • Supervised and trained staff on preparing and delivering drinks, handling food, and money and setting up bar at beginning of shift and breaking down at end of shift to facilitate operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Woodland Hills High School
Pittsburgh, PA
06-2012

Skills

  • Strong multitasking
  • Customer service
  • Highly reliable
  • Team player attitude
  • Clear and effective communication
  • Responsible alcohol service
  • Handling difficult customers
  • Memory retention

Timeline

Bartender

Believe Music Hall
03.2024 - Current

Bartender

Seductions
03.2024 - Current

Bartender

GILLYS SPORTS BAR
05.2022 - 03.2024

High School Diploma -

Woodland Hills High School
Taylor allen