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Maritzza Canales

Oceanside,CA

Summary

Experienced bartender with a proven track record at Hooters, excelling in mixology and responsible alcohol service. Recognized for driving sales through suggestive selling and engaging customer interactions. Great at anticipating guest needs and fostering team collaboration, ensuring a memorable experience for patrons while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Hooters
02.2025 - Current
  • Managing a bar top that seats 26 and getting floor drinks out in under two minutes
  • Met weekly sales goals by pushing select promotional drinks, new food items, and merchandise
  • Demonstrate deep understanding of the company's expectations including image, teamwork, cleanliness, guest satisfaction, time management, and upholding regulations for safe food/alcohol consumption

Bartender

Lopez And Leftys
04.2024 - 12.2024
  • Working high volume shifts during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Using social media to promote and attract new customers
  • Worked with social media team to produce tasteful online advertisement
  • Prepared garnishes by evenly slicing and pitting fruits.

Bartender/Server

Hooters
07.2018 - 12.2024
  • Keeping an organized bar with stocked inventory to meet expected customer demands.
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers
  • Memorizing and crafting specialty cocktails unique to the restaurant
  • Maintaining strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation
  • Offering and upselling new promotional menu options

Education

High School Diploma -

Costa Mesa High School
Costa Mesa, CA
06.2015

Skills

  • Mixology
  • Fluency in Spanish
  • Responsible alcohol service
  • Team training and development
  • Anticipating guest needs
  • Engaging personality
  • Suggestive selling
  • Handling difficult customers

Timeline

Bartender

Hooters
02.2025 - Current

Bartender

Lopez And Leftys
04.2024 - 12.2024

Bartender/Server

Hooters
07.2018 - 12.2024

High School Diploma -

Costa Mesa High School
Maritzza Canales