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Work History
Education
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ASHLEY GEORGISON

North Vancouver,BC

Summary

My objective is to obtain a full or part time employment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

Olivers Pub
Williams Lake, BC
05.2021 - Current
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
  • Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and offering condiments, napkins and other items.
  • Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
  • Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
  • Presented menus to patrons to answer questions about offered items and make suitable recommendations.
  • Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
  • Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts for customers.
  • Stocked server areas with supplies before, during and after shifts.

General Manager

Fox's Den Bar and Grill
Williams Lake, BC
07.2021 - 09.2022
  • Delivered exceptional client experiences through hands-on leadership of associates and managers.
  • Built and maintained loyal, long-term customer relationships through effective account management.
  • Designed sales and service strategies to improve revenue and retention.
  • Managed inventory levels and conducted corrective action planning to minimize long-term costs.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired qualified staff for open positions.
  • Created schedules and monitored payroll to remain within budget.
  • Recruited, trained and empowered employees to achieve key performance indicators.
  • Administered employee discipline through verbal and written warnings.
  • Trained employees on duties, policies and procedures.
  • Developed service and sales strategies to improve retention and revenue.
  • Led employee evaluations with constructive feedback to boost performance.
  • Enhanced operational performance by developing effective business strategies, systems and procedures.
  • Tracked monthly sales to generate reports for business development planning.

Bartender Shift Manager

Red Card
Vancouver, BC
01.2014 - 03.2021
  • Served and Bartended at one of downtowns busiest sports bars.
  • Handled large sections with multiple turnovers through NFL Sundays, Hockey, White Caps and Rogers Events.
  • Supervised cleanliness of guest service areas before, during and after service.
  • Monitored daily checklists and side worksheets to keep other bar staff members on task.
  • Managed bar area, including cocktail design and menu, inventory, regulation compliance and customer relationships.
  • Balanced daily registers and generated sales reports to support financial and administrative objectives.
  • Kept detailed inventories of bar supplies and stocked work areas to maintain workflow efficiently.
  • Stayed up-to-date on latest in mixology trends, bar equipment and sanitation standards.
  • Trained [Number] new bartenders to increase knowledge of drink preparation and upselling techniques.
  • Alan Odonnell (General Manager) 604-779-1329.

Bartender

Cabana Lounge
Vancouver, BC
01.2018 - 12.2020
  • Regularly called by the floor managers of Cabana Lounge and Harbour Events Centre to cover shifts while I was experimenting with 9 to 5 life.
  • Steve Reese (Service Manager) 604-600-9832.
  • Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.

Bartender/Server

Fan Club
Vancouver, BC
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
  • Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and offering condiments, napkins and other items.
  • Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
  • Served and Bartended at a busy event and live music venue on the Granville Strip Christine Fox (Bar Manager) 604-724-7438.
  • Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
  • Trained new employees on restaurant procedures and plating techniques.

Head Bartender

Blarney Stone
01.2009 - 01.2013
  • Served and bartended at one of gastowns busiest hybrid venues.
  • Fast paced club environment on weekend evenings and sports bar/restaurant style service weekdays and weekend days.
  • Played an instrumental role in promoting the post renovation venue to not only attract the tourists but local residents as well.
  • Eddie Emmerman (Owner/Operator) 604-724-4647.
  • Handled complaints and disputes from customers to promote customer satisfaction.
  • Delivered exceptional bar service for special events such as weddings, business conferences and society receptions.
  • Managed bar area, cocktail design and menu and handled inventory, regulation compliance and customer relationships.
  • Upsold customers from shelf to premium brands to help boost sales.
  • Planned and coordinated special events to boost customer numbers and profits.

Education

CAPALINO UNIVERSITY
North Vancouver, BC

Skills

  • Beer/Cocktail and spirit knowledge
  • Speed Bartender
  • Team player with leadership attributes
  • Customer development and promotion
  • Comfortable with extremely high volume
  • Leadership
  • Team player
  • Anticipating guest needs
  • Proficient in mixology
  • Extensive spirits knowledge
  • Cocktail list development
  • Employee training
  • Marketing and sales experience

Personal Information

ACTIVITIES , In my spare time I enjoy being outside an active. I play baseball, love hiking and am a accomplished equestrian. I also have studied nutrition and personal training.

Certification

  • OFA 3
  • BAT Certified
  • LifeLoc Certified
  • WHIMIS

Timeline

General Manager

Fox's Den Bar and Grill
07.2021 - 09.2022

Server

Olivers Pub
05.2021 - Current

Bartender

Cabana Lounge
01.2018 - 12.2020

Bartender Shift Manager

Red Card
01.2014 - 03.2021

Bartender/Server

Fan Club
01.2014 - 01.2016

Head Bartender

Blarney Stone
01.2009 - 01.2013

CAPALINO UNIVERSITY
ASHLEY GEORGISON