Jillian Baechel
Fontana
Summary
Motivated and dependable professional with experience in customer service, event bartending, and team-based work environments. Nearly two years of freelance bartending experience serving private and large-scale events of up to 200 guests, combined with a strong background in communication, multitasking, and customer relations. Known for adaptability, professionalism, and delivering high-quality service in fast-paced settings. Currently pursuing a degree in Business Management, with a strong interest in growth, leadership, and client-focused work.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Freelance Event Bartender
Private Events
01.2024 - Current
- Provided bartending services for private and large-scale events ranging from 15 to 200+ guests
- Bartended high-volume events including Quinceañeras (200+ guests), graduation parties (130), birthday celebrations (60–80), holiday parties (50), and bachelorette parties (15-20)
- Prepared and served classic cocktails, mixed drinks, beer, and wine efficiently in fast-paced environments
- Maintained a clean, organized bar area while managing high guest volume
- Delivered professional, friendly customer service while ensuring guest satisfaction
- Managed alcohol inventory, restocking, and basic bar setup/breakdown
- Practiced responsible alcohol service and monitored guest consumption
Front Desk Coordinator/Receptionist
Haus of Nails/Wax
Fontana
06.2025 - 10.2025
- Welcomed guests warmly, answered phones, and efficiently booked appointments across two locations.
- Maintained a clean, organized front desk and kept retail displays stocked and visually appealing.
- Provided product information and supported sales through knowledgeable recommendations.
- Assisted nail technicians and wax specialists by cleaning and sanitizing work areas to meet salon standards.
- Delivered 5-star customer service in a fast-paced, multitasking environment.
Nanny
Care.com
Fontana
10.2023 - 06.2025
- Assisted in implementing diverse educational strategies to boost development.
- Engaged with children on an individual basis to build positive relationships.
- Fostered close relationships with children by discussing school, friends, and hobbies.
- Supported children in developing social skills with peers.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment after activities.
- Collaborated with guardians to ensure positive communication and support for children.
Seasonal Colleague, Cosmetics/Fragrance Sales
Macy's
Rancho Cucamonga
11.2022 - 01.2023
- Provided personalized beauty consultations and product recommendations to boost client confidence.
- Demonstrated makeup and skincare techniques to drive sales and educate clients.
- Stayed current with beauty trends to offer fresh, relevant advice.
- Maintained a welcoming environment and organized store to enhance shopping experience.
- Participated in promotions and events, increasing customer engagement.
- Improved customer reviews by 15% through tailored advice and reduced pricing discrepancies by 10% through accurate signage.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
California Baptist University
Riverside, CA05-2027
Associate of Science - General Studies
Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, CA07.2025
High School Diploma -
Etiwanda High School
Rancho Cucamonga, CA05.2022
Skills
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Accounting and finance
- Microsoft Office suite
- Marketing strategies
- Mathematics proficiency
- Multitasking ability
- Active listening
- Cash handling and tips
- Cocktail preparation
Certification
- First Aid Certified, 2025
- CPR Certified, 2025
Timeline
Front Desk Coordinator/Receptionist
Haus of Nails/Wax
06.2025 - 10.2025
Freelance Event Bartender
Private Events
01.2024 - Current
Nanny
Care.com
10.2023 - 06.2025
Seasonal Colleague, Cosmetics/Fragrance Sales
Macy's
11.2022 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
California Baptist University
Associate of Science - General Studies
Chaffey College
High School Diploma -
Etiwanda High School