Christopher Howard
Phoenix
Summary
Professional bartender with 5+ years of experience and 10+ years of restaurant experience. Excellent work ethic. Eager to provide quick, efficient, and friendly customer service. Developed many relationships with regular patrons in the Ahwatukee area. Extensive knowledge of alcohol, cocktails, and craft beer.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bartender
Thirsty Lion Gastropub
12.2022 - Current
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
Bar Manager/Bartender
Sandbar Mexican Grill
06.2012 - 11.2022
- Won barback of the year at company Christmas party
- Promoted to Bar Manager
- Given the responsibility of doing the bartender/barback schedule
- Doing the liquor/beer orders
- Hiring/training new employees
- Managing the floor and maintaining a pleasant work environment.
Education
High School -
Hilgey High School
05.2009
Skills
- Communication Skills
- Leadership
- Mixology
- Cleanliness
- Time Management
- Organization
Certification
- Arizona Title 4 Liquor Certification, 07/2022, 07/2025
- Arizona Food Handlers Certificate, 12/2021, 12/2024
Hobbies And Interests
- Sports
- Hiking
- Cooking
- Reading
- Live Music
- Comedy
- Craft Beer
Personal Information
Title: Bartender/Bar Manager
Timeline
Bartender
Thirsty Lion Gastropub
12.2022 - Current
Bar Manager/Bartender
Sandbar Mexican Grill
06.2012 - 11.2022
High School -
Hilgey High School
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