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Harry Lyndon-Smith

High Wycombe,Buckinghamshire

Summary

Proactive, and communicable bartender with excellent relationship building skills and 3 years’ bartending and Supervising experience. Organized and proficient service provider with excellent time management skills, reliable memory for handling large or complex orders, and passion for learning and explaining drink menus to customers. Dedicated collaborator able to work with front-of-house and back-of-house staff to deliver orders and tend to customer requests in a timely manner within a fast-paced environment.









Overview

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

Work History

Bartender

Piccolino
Marlow, Buckinghamshire
09.2024 - Current

Quickly befriended returning customers by learning their orders and engaging with them on a personal level while maintaining efficiency of my work


Learnt complex drink and wine menu that allowed me to recommend parings with food to maximise guests enjoyment


worked in a very fast paced environment while maintaining my composure and customer service standards


Have begun training for bar supervisor with increased responsibility such as receiving , counting and putting away large deliveries of stock

Senior Bartender

Osaka High Wycombe
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Worked affectively and efficiently in new environment and under pressures of newly opened bar / restaurant
  • Efficiently learned new specs for cocktails
  • Performed bar closing duties, thoroughly cleaning, sanitising and replenishing stock
  • Greeted customers by name, remembering drinks selections and special requests to provide attentive, personalised service
  • Worked with Bar Supervisor to perform recordkeeping, stocktaking and trained new hires efficiently
  • Assisted the managers with hosting/seating guests during busy periods
  • Worked closely together with Bar Director to finalise recipe of summer cocktails for promotional brunch menu
  • Cleaned and set tables quickly after customers left to maximise restaurant capacity

Bar Supervisor

Hollywood Bowl
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
11.2020 - 10.2022
  • Experienced bar supervisor familiar with all aspects of running bar including ordering stock, line cleans, closes and openings, training new team members, counting tills and all paperwork associated
  • Trained and supervised new bar staff on menu items, customer service, and safety protocols
  • Trained as Assistant Manager for 5 months
  • Created own menu for summer cocktails bringing in more revenue
  • Awarded bar excellence company award
  • Would have to run bar solo on extremely busy days in some instances
  • Changed beer kegs safely and efficiently,

Education

Psychology, Business

Felsted
Felsted
01.2012 - 01.2019

Skills

  • Team work
  • Leadership
  • Motivated attitude
  • Customer service
  • Working under pressure
  • Cash handling
  • Bar Management
  • POS system trained

Reference

Michelle Cui 

Assistant manager

miiscea@gmail.com



Timeline

Bartender

Piccolino
09.2024 - Current

Senior Bartender

Osaka High Wycombe
09.2023 - 09.2024

Bar Supervisor

Hollywood Bowl
11.2020 - 10.2022

Psychology, Business

Felsted
01.2012 - 01.2019
Harry Lyndon-Smith