SHAWN PORTER
Uxbridge,ON
Summary
Dynamic bartender with extensive experience at Centertown Pub, excelling in high-volume service and guest engagement. Proven ability to craft exceptional cocktails while maintaining cleanliness and organization. Smart Serve certified, adept at upselling and fostering strong relationships with patrons, ensuring memorable experiences in fast-paced environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bartender
The Walper Hotel
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Bartended in a hotel setting with diverse clientele and events
- Maintained service standards during high-volume periods
Receptionist
Enterprise Airlines
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Provided professional front-facing customer service
- Managed scheduling, communication, and problem resolution
- Maintained organized, secure workspaces
Bartender
St. Hubert
Cornwall
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Provided consistent bar service in a busy casual-dining setting
- Supported opening and closing duties and restocking
Bartender
Centertown Pub
Ottawa
01.2013 - 01.2019
- Delivered fast, friendly service in a high-volume pub environment
- Prepared cocktails, beer, and wine to house standards
- Managed POS transactions, cash handling, and nightly reconciliations
- Maintained clean, organized, and safe bar areas
- Built strong rapport with regulars and guests
Education
High School Diploma -
Appalachia High School
NewfoundlandElmcrest Collage
Skills
- High-volume bartending & service
- Cocktails, beer & wine service
- POS & cash handling
- Guest engagement & upselling
- Cleanliness & bar organization
- Opening & closing duties
- Team collaboration
- Smart Serve certified
Certification
- Smart Serve Certified
- Wine service training
Timeline
Bartender
The Walper Hotel
01.2022 - 01.2024
Receptionist
Enterprise Airlines
01.2022 - 01.2023
Bartender
St. Hubert
01.2019 - 01.2021
Bartender
Centertown Pub
01.2013 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
Appalachia High School
Elmcrest Collage