Summary
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Bradley Webb

Bentonville

Summary

Dynamic Lead Bartender with a proven track record at Doe's Eat Place, excelling in customer service and cocktail development. Skilled in upselling strategies, I cultivated a loyal clientele while maintaining cleanliness standards and managing inventory effectively. Recognized for enhancing guest experiences through personalized service and innovative drink pairings.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Bartender

Doe's Eat Place
03.2021 - Current
  • Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, preserving positive relationships between the business and its clientele.
  • Trained new bartenders on company policies, drink recipes, and customer service best practices to maintain consistent performance across the team.
  • Upsold daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
  • Maintained a clean and well-organized bar area, ensuring compliance with sanitation standards and enhancing guest experience.
  • Managed cash handling procedures accurately, reducing discrepancies in daily financial reports.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
  • Developed a loyal customer base by fostering an engaging and welcoming atmosphere for patrons.
  • Safeguarded legal compliance by enforcing responsible alcohol consumption policies and verifying age requirements as needed.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of food orders to guests at the bar area, enhancing their overall dining experience.
  • Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Upheld strict regulations for safe alcohol service and food safety.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
  • Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines, and mixers.

Bartender

The First Seat Pub and Grill
04.2019 - 02.2021
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
  • Enhanced overall guest experience by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues professionally.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
  • Educated customers on drink options, making personalized recommendations based on preferences or dietary restrictions.

Bartender

The Forge Irish Pub
11.2017 - 04.2019
  • Applied knowledge to create innovative cocktails, enhance flavor profiles and expertly pair food and drinks.
  • Created attractive bar displays by strategically arranging bottles and glasses.
  • Mixed unique and interesting cocktails for customers, including bar specials.
  • Prepared custom drink orders by accurately measuring and mixing house ingredients.
  • Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines, and mixers.
  • Assisted with inventorying beverage stock and bar supplies.
  • Upheld strict regulations for safe alcohol service and food safety.
  • Kept bar stocked with liquors, juices and garnishes for drinks.
  • Maintained impeccably clean, attractive and well-stocked bar area.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
  • Enhanced customer experience with engaging conversations and personalized drink recommendations.
  • Developed loyal clientele by engaging in friendly conversations and providing exceptional service.
  • Maintained extensive knowledge of cocktail recipes and preparation techniques, ensuring high-quality beverage menu.
  • Trained new staff on bar procedures, cocktail recipes, and customer service standards, ensuring consistent service quality.
  • Managed inventory to prevent shortages, conducting weekly stock checks and placing timely orders.
  • Adapted to fast-paced environment, effectively managing multiple drink orders simultaneously without compromising quality.
  • Fostered culture of teamwork, collaborating with colleagues to ensure smooth operation during high-traffic periods.
  • Enhanced dining experience, suggesting food and drink pairings that complemented menu offerings.

Education

General Studies

NorthWest Arkansas Community College
Bentonville, AR

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Staff management
  • Suggestive selling
  • Inventory
  • Cleanliness standards
  • Upselling strategies
  • Ordering supplies
  • Menu memorization
  • Food running
  • Preparing garnishes
  • Drink pairings
  • Cocktail development
  • Beer tasting
  • Outgoing personality
  • Customer service expertise
  • Classic cocktails
  • Highly reliable
  • Cash and credit transactions
  • Craft cocktail preparation

Interests

  • Enjoy participating in cycling and skateboarding for overall physical and mental well-being
  • Regularly practice mindfulness and meditation for overall wellness
  • Reading
  • Music (both playing and listening/studying)
  • Camping

Timeline

Lead Bartender

Doe's Eat Place
03.2021 - Current

Bartender

The First Seat Pub and Grill
04.2019 - 02.2021

Bartender

The Forge Irish Pub
11.2017 - 04.2019

General Studies

NorthWest Arkansas Community College
Bradley Webb