Kate McDevitt
Email: abpfpa@r.postjobfree.com
Address:
City: Portland
State: OR
Zip: 97206
Country: USA
Phone: 707-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
I"m an upbeat high volume professional bartender/server with over ten years of experience. I'm a quick learner and not only am I fast, I'm efficient. Ive found that the most successful businesses work together as a team. Fostering this team atmosphere is a priority of mine. I like to have fun with my customers and my co-employee's while always maintaining a professional work environment. I'm highly motivated, enthusiastic, drama free and dedicated to providing impeccable costumer service
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from petaluma high school, Petaluma CA 1/2001 to 1/1997 (GE)
Job History / Details:
Summary
I"m an upbeat high volume professional bartender/server with over ten years of experience. I'm a quick learner and not only am I fast, I'm efficient. Ive found that the most successful businesses work together as a team. Fostering this team atmosphere is a priority of mine. I like to have fun with my customers and my co-employee's while always maintaining a professional work environment. I'm highly motivated, enthusiastic, drama free and dedicated to providing impeccable costumer service
Highlights
Sixteen years of experience
Bar management
I thrive in a fast paced environment
Working knowledge of many POS systems
Excellent communication skills
Strong ability to sense a costumers needs
Ability to identify unruly or intoxicated patrons and communicate with my teammates to solve any problems
Working knowledge of all lottery machines
Consistently over my career I've been accurate with all cash and credit card handling
OLCC and Food Handlers certified
Espresso and coffee knowledge
Wine and beer knowledge
I excel in up-selling
Experience
February 2011 to May 2012
Belmont Inn Portland, Or
Bartender/Server
Attending to customers needs at the bar and on the floor
Responsible for general cleanup, prep and stocking
Cooking
Provided prompt, efficient, friendly, and quality service at all times.
August 2009 to March 2011
Acapulco's Gold Portland, Or
Bartender/Server
Serving in an eight table section while making drinks for the entire restaurant
Responsible for bi-weekly liquor inventory
Serving and prepping for BBQ and banquets
Promoted positive customer and co-worker relations through courtesy and service
September 2007 to April 2009
Reel M Inn Portland, Or
Bartender/Server/Cook
Cooking and serving fried chicken, mixed drinks, beer and wine in a extremely fast paced bar
Responsible for inventory, food and bar prep
Working with the owners planning promotions and Make A Wish fundraisers
January 2002 to February 2007
Finbar Devine's Petaluma, Ca
Bar manager
Handling operations and management including; customer service, scheduling, hiring, training, inventory, bartending, serving, drink menu's and specials
Set up special events and private parties.
Promoted upcoming bar events, programs and weekly trivia game nights.
Effectively handled customer complaints and special requests.