Breonna Mitchell
Morris,AL
Summary
Sociable Bartender/server skilled at operating in fast-paced environments with demanding objectives for sales, service and quality. Enthusiastic team player successful at multitasking and delivering friendly, prompt service to all customers. Well-versed in maintaining clean and orderly tables, making personalized menu recommendations and managing closing duties such as reconciling cash drawers and restocking items to prepare for following shift.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Bartender
Elyton Hotel
Birmingham, AL
04.2023 - Current
- Developed drink menus using seasonal ingredients, new products or specialties of the house.
- Managed closing procedures such as counting money, balancing tills and reconciling receipts at end of shift.
- Reinvented classic cocktails to complement new menu options.
- Communicated with security staff to de-escalate customer conflicts and remove customers if necessary.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of food orders when requested by guests.
- Maintained a safe working environment by following all safety protocols.
- Supervised other staff members in order to ensure tasks were completed correctly and efficiently.
- Organized events such as happy hours or special promotions for holidays or sporting events.
Bartender
J Alexander's
Hoover , AL
08.2022 - 01.2024
- Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.
- Mixed and served both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks for patrons by following standard recipes and procedures.
- Checked identification of guests to verify age requirements for alcohol purchase.
- Prepared cocktails from bar recipes and served wine, draft and bottled beer.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing intoxication and handling intoxicated guests.
- Recommended food and drinks to patrons based on preference, pairings and special promotions.
Bartender
Graystone country club
Hoover , AL
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.
- Introduced bar staff to precision pouring and waste reduction tactics to lower liquor costs.
- Planned and coordinated special events to boost customer numbers and profits.
- Stayed up-to-date on latest mixology trends, bar equipment and sanitation standards.
- Kept track of bar tabs and transferred open tabs to dining area for wait staff.
- Displayed and retained extensive knowledge of liquors, wines and entrees.
Bartender/Server
Grand Bohemian Hotel Mountain Brook
Mountain Brook, AL
11.2020 - 12.2021
- Prepare scratch-made alcoholic drinks with mixers and garnishes
- Recipe Adherence
- Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
- Enforced minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages by checking identification.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Clean the bar and the surrounding area of spills and other messes as needed
- Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions and took orders for food and beverages.
- Prepared both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages as specified by patrons, consistently delivering to tables or bar without spillage.
- Rearranged tables and chairs, located or rolled extra silverwar to prepare for large groups and/or the next shift.
- Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.
- Balanced daily registers and generated sales reports for management.
- Kept track of bar tabs and transferred open tabs to dining area for wait staff.
- Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
- Poured wine, beer and cocktails for patrons.
- Stocked bar with beer, wine, liquor and related supplies.
- Balanced tills, handled cash, processed credit card payment batches and prepared bank deposits.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Jefferson State Community College
Birmingham, ALSkills
- Cocktail knowledgeable
- Mixologist
- Food safety understanding
- Price memorization
- Liquor, wine and food service
- Dining customer service
- Check payment processing
- Menu memorization
- High-volume dining
- Wine pairings
- Safe food handling
REFERENCES
- Judge Yashiba Blanchard (Jefferson County Probate Judge Place 1)
205-705-9379 - Montiqua Pettway(HR Director at Grand Bohemian Hotel)
205-253-1625 - St. John(Manager at Greystone Country Club)
205-531-1816 - Katara Patton(Manager at Elyton Hotel)
205-276-2739
Timeline
Lead Bartender
Elyton Hotel
04.2023 - Current
Bartender
Graystone country club
01.2023 - 06.2023
Bartender
J Alexander's
08.2022 - 01.2024
Bartender/Server
Grand Bohemian Hotel Mountain Brook
11.2020 - 12.2021
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Jefferson State Community College
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