Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
References
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Elizabeth Mendoza

Fresno

Summary

Dedicated Bartender and Server with extensive experience in diverse hospitality settings. Known for maintaining composure in high-pressure environments while delivering exceptional customer service. Proven ability to manage high-volume service effectively, ensuring a positive dining experience for patrons.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

India’s Oven
Fresno
03.2022 - 10.2024
  • Checked identification cards for proof of age prior to serving alcohol beverages.
  • Mixed and served both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks for patrons by following standard recipes and procedures.
  • Made friendly conversation with customers to provide enjoyable bar experience.
  • Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.

Cocktail Server

Lucy’s Lounge
Fresno
10.2018 - 12.2021
  • Implemented upselling techniques to maximize revenue.
  • Suggested cocktail choices based on customer preference, daily specials and inventory availability.
  • Brought wine selections to tables with appropriate glasses and poured for customers.
  • Monitored guest satisfaction and addressed concerns promptly to ensure a positive experience.

Bartender

Toledo’s Mexican Restaurant
Fresno
02.2018 - 10.2021
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
  • Arranged bottles and glasses behind bar to make attractive displays.
  • Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
  • Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.

Lead Server

Marie Calendars
Fresno
01.2016 - 09.2018
  • Managed opening and closing duties to facilitate restaurant operations.
  • Used suggestive selling techniques to entice customers with more expensive or higher-margin items and add-ons.
  • Trained new employees to perform duties.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business

Fresno City College
Fresno, CA
06-2018

High School Diploma -

Selma High
Fresno
06-2014

Skills

  • Safe service compliance
  • Group reservations management
  • Excellent judgment
  • Staff management
  • New hire training
  • Beverage preparation
  • Bar operations management
  • Service-Oriented Communication
  • Strong multitasking
  • Clear and effective communication

Languages

Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Bartender

India’s Oven
03.2022 - 10.2024

Cocktail Server

Lucy’s Lounge
10.2018 - 12.2021

Bartender

Toledo’s Mexican Restaurant
02.2018 - 10.2021

Lead Server

Marie Calendars
01.2016 - 09.2018

Associate of Arts - Business

Fresno City College

High School Diploma -

Selma High
Elizabeth Mendoza