Mika Sullivan
Hyattsville
Summary
Personable Head Bartender with strong organizational and managerial skills. Mastery of drink recipes and drink-making techniques. Keen attention to detail and excellent multitasking abilities. True team player with warm disposition.
Customer-oriented bartender offering several-year background preparing and serving alcoholic drinks. Versed in maintaining liquor stock, keeping bar clean and assessing customer needs. Friendly and upbeat individual possessing outstanding dexterity coupled with first-rate multitasking and customer service abilities.
Knowledgeable professional skilled at assisting employees with learning tasks, improving performance and maximizing productivity. Top-notch planner, organizer, and problem-solver. Superb mentorship over many years.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2017
2017
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Bartender
Ruth Chris Steakhouse
Washington
07.2024 - Current
- Managed bar operations, ensuring smooth service during high-volume hours.
- Crafted signature cocktails using fresh ingredients and innovative techniques.
- Trained and supervised junior bartenders on proper mixing and customer service.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up glasses and bar equipment and restocking items.
- Provided excellent customer service by attending to guests' needs promptly and courteously.
- Trained new bartenders on proper techniques for mixing drinks and pouring beers.
- Handled food orders from customers seated at the bar.
- Managed stock levels of all alcoholic beverages available at the bar.
Head Bartender
Sliver Diner
Hyattsville
10.2019 - 07.2024
- Managed bar operations, ensuring smooth service during high-volume hours.
- Crafted signature cocktails using fresh ingredients and innovative techniques.
- Trained and supervised junior bartenders on proper mixing and customer service.
- Trained new bartenders on proper techniques for mixing drinks and pouring beers.
- Maintained a clean work area with appropriate safety standards according to health regulations.
Food Service Assistant
Prince George County Public Schools
Hyattsville
11.2022 - 06.2024
- Prepared and served nutritious meals to students during lunch hours.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of food service areas and equipment.
- Assisted in inventory management by restocking supplies as needed.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure safe food handling practices.
- Trained new team members on food preparation and safety procedures.
- Followed recipes to cut, chop and combine correct ingredients and quantities to meet quality standards.
- Checked temperatures of cooked foods using thermometers to ensure safe consumption.
- Labeled containers with date of preparation to ensure proper rotation of stock.
Team Leader
Noodles & Company
Hyattsville
09.2016 - 03.2020
- Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient team performance and service quality.
- Trained new employees on company policies and customer service standards.
- Coordinated scheduling to optimize staff coverage during peak hours.
- Monitored food safety procedures to comply with health regulations consistently.
- Encouraged team cohesion through team-building activities and recognition programs.
- Mentored newly hired employees on machine operations and implemented training on safety procedures to prevent injuries.
Education
Charles Herbert Flowers
Springdale, mdSkills
- Team leadership
- Employee training
- Attention to detail
- Expert mixology
- Sales and upselling techniques
- Staff training and supervision
- Safe food handling procedures
- Team building
Certification
- ServSafe food handling
Timeline
Head Bartender
Ruth Chris Steakhouse
07.2024 - Current
Food Service Assistant
Prince George County Public Schools
11.2022 - 06.2024
Head Bartender
Sliver Diner
10.2019 - 07.2024
Team Leader
Noodles & Company
09.2016 - 03.2020
Charles Herbert Flowers