Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Timeline
Bartender

Benjamin Harrop

Bolton

Summary

Friendly, hardworking and outgoing bartender with excellent interpersonal communication strengths. Capable handling food, serving drinks and meeting customer demands.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Bartender

The Crofters Bradshaw
Bolton , Lancashire
08.2023 - 09.2023
  • Created friendly, welcoming atmosphere to encourage positive guest experiences, prolonging visits to increase profitability.
  • Provided efficient food and drinks service for high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Retained in-depth bar and menu item knowledge, providing expert recommendations to suit guest taste.
  • Prepared mixed drinks and poured wine, beer and non-alcoholic beverages.
  • Displayed products on shelves and displays to encourage purchases.
  • Thoroughly cleaned bar areas, delivering positive first impressions to guests.
  • Collected, washed and put away glassware between guests.
  • Cared for guest wellbeing, monitoring excess consumption and calling for transportation.
  • Prepared ingredients and garnishes for cocktails and signature bar drinks.
  • Prepared cocktails and poured wine, spirits, beer and non-alcoholic beverages.

Bartender

The Crofters Bradshaw
Bolton
04.2023 - 04.2023

Bartender

The Crofters Bradshaw
Bolton
07.2022 - 09.2022

Lifeguard

Swims Away Ltd
Bolton
09.2020 - 08.2021
  • Where I also helped out as an assistant swimming teacher
  • This helped me to develop my interpersonal skills as well as my organisational skills as, at times I was required to plan lessons
  • Also, this job improved my teamwork skills as I was working with multiple teachers during these lessons
  • Set up pool equipment, supervising patrons to avoid misuse, damage and injury.

Lifeguard

Bolton Metro Swim Squad
10.2019 - 08.2021
  • Observed swimmers attentively, quickly responding to risks and concerns.
  • Set up pool equipment, supervising patrons to avoid misuse, damage and injury.

Education

BSC - Geology

University of Plymouth
Plymouth
09.2021 -

GCSEs and A Levels -

Canon Slade CofE School
Bolton
09.2014 - 06.2021

Skills

  • Enthusiastic communicator
  • Problem solving
  • Strong communication
  • Knowledge of beer, spirits and wine
  • Beer, wine and cocktail service
  • Hard worker

Timeline

Bartender

The Crofters Bradshaw
08.2023 - 09.2023

Bartender

The Crofters Bradshaw
04.2023 - 04.2023

Bartender

The Crofters Bradshaw
07.2022 - 09.2022

BSC - Geology

University of Plymouth
09.2021 -

Lifeguard

Swims Away Ltd
09.2020 - 08.2021

Lifeguard

Bolton Metro Swim Squad
10.2019 - 08.2021

GCSEs and A Levels -

Canon Slade CofE School
09.2014 - 06.2021
Benjamin Harrop