Annabel Eastwood
Brentwood,UK
Summary
Experienced bartender with over four years of hospitality experience across pubs, cocktail bars, nightlife venues and major events. Trusted with opening and closing venues, till reconciliation, stock management, bottle service and delivering exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. I thrive during busy service, taking ownership of demanding sections while helping the wider team perform efficiently.
Overview
2
2
Languages
6
6
years of professional experience
Work history
Bartender • Receptionist • Promoter
The Bridge, Oxford
Oxford
2024.01 - 2026.07
- Opened and closed the venue independently while maintaining operational standards.
- Completed till reconciliation and cash handling accurately.
- Delivered professional bottle service and exceptional customer experiences.
- Managed stock counts and spirit restocking to keep service running efficiently.
- Supported reception and front-of-house operations.
Bartender
Waxy O'Connor's, London
London
2021.01 - 2023.01
- Served draught beer in a busy city venue.
- Changed kegs during service to minimise disruption.
- Completed stock counts, bar backing and glass collection.
- Assisted with opening and closing procedures.
Bartender
The Vine, Brentwood
Brentwood
2021.01 - 2023.01
- Provided bottle service in a fast-paced environment.
- Opened and closed the bar, restocked spirits and maintained presentation.
- Delivered friendly, efficient service that encouraged repeat business.
Cocktail Bartender
Drumsheds, London
London
- Prepared cocktails to house recipes during high-capacity live events.
- Maintained speed, accuracy and professionalism under intense service pressure.
- Opened and closed bar stations while supporting the wider team.
Events Organiser
Brentwood Centre
Brentwood
2021.01 - 2023.01
- Supported concerts, boxing events and other live events while delivering excellent customer experiences.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business & Finance
Oxford Brookes University
Oxford 09/2024 - 06/2026
Bachelor of Science - Investment & Financial Risk Management
Bayes (formerly Cass) Business School
London 09/2021 - 06/2024
Skills
- Over 4 years' experience across pubs, cocktail bars, nightlife venues and live events
- Trusted with opening & closing bars, till reconciliation, stock control and keg changes
- Experienced in high-volume cocktail, draught beer and bottle service while maintaining exceptional customer service
- Calm under pressure, dependable team player and available immediately for the 2026/27 winter season
Skills:
- High-volume service
- Cocktail preparation (house recipes)
- Bottle service
- Draught beer
- Opening & closing procedures
- Till reconciliation & cash handling
- Keg changes
- Stock counts & inventory control
- Spirit restocking
- Bar backing
- Customer service
- Teamwork & reliability
LANGUAGES
English (Native)
French (Conversational)
INTERESTS
Skiing, Travel, Fitness, Hospitality
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Bartender • Receptionist • Promoter
The Bridge, Oxford
2024.01 - 2026.07
Bartender
Waxy O'Connor's, London
2021.01 - 2023.01
Bartender
The Vine, Brentwood
2021.01 - 2023.01
Events Organiser
Brentwood Centre
2021.01 - 2023.01
Bachelor of Science - Investment & Financial Risk Management
Bayes (formerly Cass) Business School
09/2021 - 06/2024
Bachelor of Science - Business & Finance
Oxford Brookes University
09/2024 - 06/2026
Cocktail Bartender
Drumsheds, London