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Hayat Rahal

Richmond Hill,ON

Summary

Accomplished Bartender and Jewelry Consultant with a proven track record of enhancing customer satisfaction and boosting sales revenue at Turtle Jacks Muskoka Bar and Grill. Expert in liquor, beer, and wine, with a knack for upselling and strong customer service skills. Demonstrated ability to maintain composure in high-volume settings, fostering loyalty and maximizing profits through exceptional hospitality and guest service skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender

Turtle Jacks Muskoka Bar and Grill
09.2018 - Current
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.

Jewelry Consultant

Peoples Jewellers
08.2018 - 08.2024
  • Handled customer inquiries professionally, resolving issues promptly to uphold the brand's reputation for outstanding service quality.
  • Boosted sales revenue through effective upselling techniques and in-depth product knowledge.
  • Assisted clients with selecting the perfect jewelry pieces for special occasions, such as weddings and anniversaries.
  • Increased repeat business by developing rapport with clients and following up on past purchases to offer complementary products or services.
  • Developed a loyal client base by consistently delivering exceptional service and maintaining strong relationships with customers.

Head Bartender

Fraticelli's Italian Grill & Bar
04.2013 - 08.2018
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Developed a strong rapport with patrons, resulting in repeat business and increased loyalty.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink recipes, mixing techniques, and customer service skills to enhance overall performance.
  • Monitored cash handling procedures to ensure accuracy in transactions while minimizing instances of theft or loss.

Education

No Degree - Public Relations

Humber College
Toronto, ON

Skills

  • Strong multitasking
  • Customer Service
  • Liquor, beer, and wine knowledge
  • Outgoing Personality
  • Bar Equipment Familiarity
  • Order Management
  • Hospitality and Guest Service
  • Calm and Composed

Certification

  • Goldsmithing, Lucy Walker Jewellery Academy, January 2020 - February 2020
  • Gemological Institute of America, January 2018 - April 2019
  • George Brown, Jewelry Methods, September 2015 - January 2016

Timeline

Bartender

Turtle Jacks Muskoka Bar and Grill
09.2018 - Current

Jewelry Consultant

Peoples Jewellers
08.2018 - 08.2024

Head Bartender

Fraticelli's Italian Grill & Bar
04.2013 - 08.2018

No Degree - Public Relations

Humber College
  • Goldsmithing, Lucy Walker Jewellery Academy, January 2020 - February 2020
  • Gemological Institute of America, January 2018 - April 2019
  • George Brown, Jewelry Methods, September 2015 - January 2016
Hayat Rahal