Elliott Peters
Cornelius
Summary
Hardworking Bartender with experience in large-scale casual dining establishments. Committed to upholding highest standards of customer service and safe food handling practices. Well-versed mixologist with diverse menu of memorized drink recipes. Professional Bartender with extensive knowledge of spirits and engages customers one-on-one. Friendly, open and committed to building customer base by providing positive service experience.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Midwood Smokehouse
06.2023 - Current
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
- Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
Bartender
Hickory Tavern
03.2020 - 06.2023
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
- Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
Bartender
202 Social House
01.2018 - 03.2020
- Another massive bar in downtown Roanoke,Va where i ran the back speakeasy handling exotic cocktails
- Very old look and very calming vibe.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
- Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
Bartender/manager
Cornerstone Bar n Grill
08.2016 - 01.2018
- Very busy Sports bar in Downtown Roanoke,Va where on the Weekends turned into a massive club scene after 10pm
- Helped me learn speed and great customer service while managing the bad side of the bar late night scene.
- Streamlined bar operations for increased efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems.
- Collaborated with other department supervisors to create a seamless guest experience throughout the establishment.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and safety, ensuring compliance with local health regulations.
- Reduced waste and costs by closely monitoring inventory levels and implementing proper storage techniques.
Bartender
Vinly Pi
04.2012 - 02.2016
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
- Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Bartender
Hickory Tavern
06.2008 - 01.2012
- Busy Lake Norman sports bar where i helped grow into something special for the local lake community.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
- Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
- Assisted with staff training, sharing expertise in bartending techniques and customer service best practices.
- Educated customers on drink options, making personalized recommendations based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
LPN
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
06.2006 - 08.2008
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
Education
Associates in Nursing LPN - Pediatric Nursing
Virginia Western Community College
Roanoke, VA05.2008
HS Diploma -
Cave Spring High School
Roanoke, VA06.2000
Skills
- Serve Safe certified
- CPR certified
- Beer School certified
- Knowledgeable in all spirits
- Knowledgeable in various cocktails
- Food Preparation
- Beverage Preparation
- Menu Memorization
- Health Codes Compliance
- Suggestive Selling
Additional Employment History
Additional employment history, and references happily provided upon request.
Awards
Bartender of the Year, Roanoke, VA, 2017
Projects
Resetting Bar for maximum efficiency at 202 Social House and another previous bar.
Timeline
Bartender
Midwood Smokehouse
06.2023 - Current
Bartender
Hickory Tavern
03.2020 - 06.2023
Bartender
202 Social House
01.2018 - 03.2020
Bartender/manager
Cornerstone Bar n Grill
08.2016 - 01.2018
Bartender
Vinly Pi
04.2012 - 02.2016
Bartender
Hickory Tavern
06.2008 - 01.2012
LPN
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
06.2006 - 08.2008
Associates in Nursing LPN - Pediatric Nursing
Virginia Western Community College
HS Diploma -
Cave Spring High School
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