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Andrae Smikle

Boyds

Summary

Well-rounded Bartender committed to providing guests with genuine hospitality and delivering exceptional services in bar area. Talented and skilled multitasker comfortable juggling competing priorities. Polished in concocting specialty cocktails and adding inspiration to new menus.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Quincysbar
Potomac
08.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in setting up the bar for service shift.
  • Managed cash drawer at the end of each shift ensuring accuracy of funds received.
  • Adhered to state regulations regarding serving alcohol responsibly.
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
  • Cleansed glasses with sanitizing solution after each use.
  • Stocked ice bins and coolers as needed throughout shift.
  • Maintained an inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other drinks.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.

Server

Gringos & Mariachis
Potomac
05.2023 - 10.2023
  • Greeted guests and provided menus.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
  • Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.

Server

True Food Kitchen
Gaithersburg
04.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assisted in training new servers.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.

Inventory Specialist

API
Gaithersburg
03.2020 - 04.2022
  • Provided support during internal audits related to material management processes.
  • Performed regular cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory records.
  • Identified obsolete or slow moving items for disposal or sale at discounted prices.
  • Conducted periodic inventories and physical counts of product supplies.
  • Managed purchase orders with vendors to maintain optimal stock levels.
  • Collaborated with sales and operations teams to align inventory levels with demand.

Server

Morton's Steakhouse
Bethesda
09.2019 - 02.2020
  • Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
  • Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
  • Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.

Server

Yard House
Gaithersburg
01.2018 - 08.2019
  • Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions and took orders for food and beverages.
  • Stocked service areas with supplies during slow periods.
  • Explained menu items, describing ingredients and cooking methods upon request.
  • Served food and beverages to patrons and confirmed complete orders.

Bartender

Miller's Ale House
Rockville
02.2016 - 01.2018
  • Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.
  • Checked identification cards for proof of age prior to serving alcohol beverages.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
  • Poured wine, beer, and cocktails for patrons.

Bartender

Buffalo Wild Wings
Gaithersburg
08.2014 - 04.2016
  • Managed cash drawer at the end of each shift ensuring accuracy of funds received.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
  • Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.

Education

High School Diploma -

William Allen High School
Allentown, PA
06-2010

Skills

  • Alcohol awareness
  • Cash handling
  • POS operation
  • Inventory management
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Safe serving practices
  • Recipe and menu memorization
  • Strong multitasking
  • Excellent judgment
  • Garnishing drinks
  • Craft cocktail preparation
  • Beer and wine recommendations
  • Highly reliable
  • Bar restocking
  • Maintaining a clean bar
  • Changing beer kegs
  • Inventory
  • Memory retention

Affiliations

  • track athlete
  • Chef

Timeline

Bartender

Quincysbar
08.2023 - Current

Server

Gringos & Mariachis
05.2023 - 10.2023

Server

True Food Kitchen
04.2022 - 05.2023

Inventory Specialist

API
03.2020 - 04.2022

Server

Morton's Steakhouse
09.2019 - 02.2020

Server

Yard House
01.2018 - 08.2019

Bartender

Miller's Ale House
02.2016 - 01.2018

Bartender

Buffalo Wild Wings
08.2014 - 04.2016

High School Diploma -

William Allen High School

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