Tolgahan Alemdar
Toronto
Summary
Seasoned Bar Manager with history of success in all areas of restaurant operations. Hardworking and resourceful with attention to detail and organized nature. Ready to take on new challenges with role in service industry.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
BARTENDER
EATALY
09.2023 - Current
- Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
- Conducted regular inventory count to keep bar and drink supplies stocked, avoiding expensive rush orders.
- Mixed unique and interesting cocktails for customers, including bar specials.
- Maintained impeccably clean, attractive and well-stocked bar area.
Bar Manager
Sprezzatura Spaghetti Disco
08.2022 - 01.2024
- Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
- Maximized customer service by training staff, overseeing operations, and resolving issues.
- Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
- Arrange the staff shifts
Server
Fox And Fiddle City Place
03.2022 - 11.2022
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations while serving spirits.
Server - Bartender
Season Six
01.2021 - 08.2022
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
Waiter
Harlem Burger Bar, New York
06.2018 - 11.2019
- Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
- Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
- Maintained customer satisfaction by clarifying questions about orders and specialty items.
Waiter
Central Park Café
06.2017 - 11.2017
Kitchen Staff / Busser / Waiter
Hops Burger Bar
08.2015 - 05.2016
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols.
- Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
Cashier
Fresh Fruit Market
06.2014 - 09.2014
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Kitchen Staff / Busser
Rainforest Cafe Bar
06.2013 - 09.2013
Education
Master - Integrated Marketing Communications Management
Yeditepe University
Erasmus - Advertising Design and Communication, International Communication and Humanities
Yeditepe University, Akademia Gorniczo Hutnicza University
Krakow - PolandUniversity of North Carolina Greensboro
Skills
- Issue Resolution
- Calm and Pleasant Demeanor
- Loss Prevention Strategies
- Team Leadership
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Delegating Assignments and Tasks
- Staff Scheduling
Timeline
BARTENDER
EATALY
09.2023 - Current
Bar Manager
Sprezzatura Spaghetti Disco
08.2022 - 01.2024
Server
Fox And Fiddle City Place
03.2022 - 11.2022
Server - Bartender
Season Six
01.2021 - 08.2022
Waiter
Harlem Burger Bar, New York
06.2018 - 11.2019
Waiter
Central Park Café
06.2017 - 11.2017
Kitchen Staff / Busser / Waiter
Hops Burger Bar
08.2015 - 05.2016
Cashier
Fresh Fruit Market
06.2014 - 09.2014
Kitchen Staff / Busser
Rainforest Cafe Bar
06.2013 - 09.2013
Master - Integrated Marketing Communications Management
Yeditepe University
Erasmus - Advertising Design and Communication, International Communication and Humanities
Yeditepe University, Akademia Gorniczo Hutnicza University
University of North Carolina Greensboro
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