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April Johnson

Lincolnton

Summary

Dynamic bartender with extensive experience, excelling in beverage preparation and customer service. Proven ability to upsell premium brands, enhancing sales and guest satisfaction. Skilled in inventory management and regulatory compliance, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment. Recognized for anticipating guest needs and maintaining high health standards.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender

Lincoln
Lincolnton
10.2024 - 06.2025
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
  • Attended regular training sessions to stay updated on new products or trends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
  • Adhered to state regulations regarding serving alcohol responsibly.
  • Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
  • Provided drink suggestions to customers based on their preferences.
  • Upsold customers from shelf to premium brands to help boost sales.
  • Balanced daily registers and generated sales reports for management.
  • Remained calm and poised during busy periods, promoting great customer service to guests.

Bartender

Quilly's
Lincolnton
06.2024 - 10.2024
  • Organized bar supplies in stock room to support timely and efficient retrieval and replenishment.
  • Made friendly conversation with customers to provide enjoyable bar experience.
  • Remained calm and poised during busy periods, promoting great customer service to guests.
  • Maintained safety and sanitation standards with firm enforcement amongst bar staff.
  • Greeted frequent visitors by name and explained new promotions.
  • Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
  • Completed regular bar inventories and daily requisition sheets.

Bartender

Tailored Smoke Cigars
Hickory
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
  • Organized storeroom inventory of supplies such as cups, napkins, straws.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling sharp tools or dangerous chemicals.
  • Adhered to state regulations regarding serving alcohol responsibly.
  • Monitored guests' alcohol consumption levels to prevent over-intoxication or underage drinking.
  • Provided drink suggestions to customers based on their preferences.
  • Managed cash drawer at the end of each shift ensuring accuracy of funds received.

Education

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster
Scranton, PA
05-2003

Skills

  • Beverage preparation
  • Inventory management
  • Customer service
  • Cash handling
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Sales promotion
  • Product knowledge
  • Bar operations management
  • Service-oriented mindset
  • Craft cocktail preparation
  • Anticipating guest needs
  • Health codes compliance

Certification

  • Alcohol Risk Reduction Certificate Training

Timeline

Bartender

Lincoln
10.2024 - 06.2025

Bartender

Quilly's
06.2024 - 10.2024

Bartender

Tailored Smoke Cigars
01.2024 - 05.2024

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster
April Johnson