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Louis Spinoza

Cambridge

Summary

Capable worker passionate about serving in a warm, efficient and courteous manner while exceeding customer expectations and maintaining poise and sense of humour in demanding environments. Strong history of exceptional service in hospitality establishments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

Bar staff

The Tipsy Vegan
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • In this position I was in charge of the bar, usually by myself
  • I was required to memorize over 20 cocktail recipes and was held to very high standards in what I made
  • I was also expected to do floorwork simultaneously, thus showing my multitasking abilities.
  • Maintained bar stocks, replenishing daily as necessary.
  • Performed bar closing duties, thoroughly cleaning, sanitising and replenishing stock.
  • Engaged with guests to create positive rapport, encouraging loyalty and repeat visits.

Bar staff/ Shift Supervisor

Tall Trees Cocktail
12.2022 - 02.2023
  • I was in charge of opening and closing the bar, including cashing out at the end of the night
  • I acted in a managerial role when the managers weren't present and took on more responsibilities than I had done previously which was an exciting opportunity for me.
  • Addressed staff absences and holiday requests to achieve consistent rota coverage.
  • Promoted safety culture through clear communications and inspections.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximise team performance.

Waiter/Bar

The Jolly Postie
09.2022 - 11.2022
  • I waited on tables ensuring customers felt welcomed and comfortable while also ensuring each customer received exactly what they needed
  • This involved managing allergies, dietary requirements and occasionally helping and guiding those with visual or auditory impairments
  • It was a job that constantly required fast thinking and great communication between all team members on shift.
  • Served high volumes of guests in fast-paced service environments with exceptional customer care.

Bar staff

Old Owens Sports Ground
06.2020 - 08.2022
  • I worked in conjunction with the bar team to ensure good customer service as well as supporting a welcoming and friendly environment
  • I learnt many inter-personal skills, such as dealing with all types of customers, waiting tables and working within and supporting the bar team
  • I also developed skills in pouring drinks, mixing basic cocktails and changing kegs as well as dealing with money
  • I was well liked by my manager and worked well with my co-workers throughout the two years
  • I often took on extra jobs and worked late hours
  • Occasionally I would be responsible for locking up.

Education

Chancellor's School

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Chancellor's School

Skills

  • Safe serving knowledge
  • Cocktail list development
  • Inventory control
  • Outstanding customer service
  • Beer, wine and cocktail service
  • Bar cleaning and maintenance
  • Suggestive selling
  • Organised and reliable
  • Employee training
  • Strong communication
  • Courteous
  • Preparing garnishes
  • Changing beer kegs
  • Espresso machine operation

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

Bar staff

The Tipsy Vegan
05.2023 - 08.2023

Bar staff/ Shift Supervisor

Tall Trees Cocktail
12.2022 - 02.2023

Waiter/Bar

The Jolly Postie
09.2022 - 11.2022

Bar staff

Old Owens Sports Ground
06.2020 - 08.2022

Chancellor's School

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Chancellor's School
Louis Spinoza