Sasha Shogga
SASKATOON,SK
Summary
Professional Bartender experienced in crafting classic and innovative cocktails while delivering exceptional customer service in high-volume environments. Increased bar revenue through effective upselling techniques, maintaining high levels of cleanliness and organization while multitasking. Currently pursuing education in Mental Health and Addictions Counselling to develop skills for supporting individuals in practical and meaningful ways.
Overview
23
23
years of post-secondary education
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender, Server, Shift Leader
Cactus Club Cafe
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
08.2015 - 04.2026
- Delivered exceptional guest experience at the bar through engaging interactions and attentive service.
- Handling orders and payments accurately.
- Addressed and resolved guest concerns to enhance their experience.
- Preparing cocktails and beverages according to Cactus recipes and standards.
- Maintained bar operations by prepping, ensuring cleanliness, organizing supplies, stocking, and executing proper closing/opening duties.
- Collaborated with restaurant team, including servers, hosts, food runners, and management, to enhance overall service efficiency.
- Hands-on leader on the restaurant floor, supporting servers, managing the shift, coaching the team, and maintaining guest experience.
Education
WHMIS
Safe Workplaces
03.2015 - 09.2026
Transfer, Lifting, Repositioning
TLR
08.2024 - 08.2027
First Aid & CPR/AED Level C
Canadian Red Cross
08.2024 - 08.2027
Serve It Right Saskatchewan
Tourism Saskatchewan
03.2022 - 03.2027
Some College (No Degree) - Semester 1 of Primary Paramedic
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Saskatoon, SaskatchewanSkills
- Responsible alcohol service
- Food safety practices
- Menu memorization
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- Team training and development
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Strong multitasking
- Effective communication
- Engaging personality
- Outgoing personality
- Patience and tolerance
- First aid certification
References
Cactus Club General Manager
Brooke Kostiuk
306-380-6409
Timeline
Transfer, Lifting, Repositioning
TLR
08.2024 - 08.2027
First Aid & CPR/AED Level C
Canadian Red Cross
08.2024 - 08.2027
Serve It Right Saskatchewan
Tourism Saskatchewan
03.2022 - 03.2027
Bartender, Server, Shift Leader
Cactus Club Cafe
08.2015 - 04.2026
WHMIS
Safe Workplaces
03.2015 - 09.2026
Some College (No Degree) - Semester 1 of Primary Paramedic
Saskatchewan Polytechnic