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Ciara Dent

Toronto,Canada

Summary

Energetic and personable bartender from Ireland, with over 5 years of experience in high-volume pubs and restaurants across Dublin and Cavan. Currently residing in Toronto on an open work visa, looking for full-time employment. Adept in draft beer service and delivering warm, authentic guest experiences. Smart Serve is certified and committed to creating a fun and safe environment for customers.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Part time Bartender

Mountain lodge
Cavan, Ireland
02.2021 - 01.2024
  • Mixed and served a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages accurately and efficiently, adhering to recipes and company standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including restocking supplies, cleaning glassware, and managing inventory.
  • Handled cash and card transactions using POS systems, maintaining accuracy and accountability during high-volume shifts.
  • Ensured compliance with licensing laws and health and safety guidelines, including responsible alcohol service practices.
  • Built rapport with regular patrons and contributed to a positive, team-oriented atmosphere among staff

Bartender

Mcgowans
Dublin, Ireland
05.2018 - 01.2021
  • Delivered friendly, attentive service in a busy traditional Irish bar
  • Managed the bar during peak hours, serving up to 300 patrons on weekends
  • Monitored stock levels and coordinated weekly supplier orders
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including washing glassware and clearing surfaces
  • Provided excellent customer service by engaging with guests, taking drink orders and responding to inquires

Bartender/waitress

Lisgrey house
Cavan, Ireland
09.2015 - 01.2017
  • Preparing alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for bar and restaurant
  • Interacting with customers, taking orders
  • Assessing bar customers needs and preferences and making recommendations
  • Serving food and setting up tables
  • Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies

Education

Smart served certified -

01.2025

First aide and Cpr certified -

Ireland
01.2025

Registered psychiatric nurse -

University College Dublin
04-2023

Manual Handling & Food Safety Level 1 -

Ireland
01.2023

Skills

  • Draft and bottled beer service
  • Time management
  • Team player attitude
  • Inventory and stock management
  • Opening and closing procedures
  • Clear and effective communication
  • Up-selling and sales techniques

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Part time Bartender

Mountain lodge
02.2021 - 01.2024

Bartender

Mcgowans
05.2018 - 01.2021

Bartender/waitress

Lisgrey house
09.2015 - 01.2017

Smart served certified -

First aide and Cpr certified -

Registered psychiatric nurse -

University College Dublin

Manual Handling & Food Safety Level 1 -

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