Tsvetelin Nikolaev Chalakov
London
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Cocktail Bartender
Savage Garden Doubletree By Hilton
City Of London, United Kingdom
08.2021 - 01.2024
- Improved speed of service by mastering multitasking skills during high-volume periods without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Applied knowledge to create innovative cocktails, enhance flavor profiles and expertly pair food and drinks.
- Enhanced bar efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked workspace.
- Elevated guest experience with personalized cocktail recommendations based on their preferences.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
Head Bartender
The Gun, East London Pub CO
City Of London, United Kingdom
03.2020 - 07.2021
- Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
- Kept bar stocked with liquors, juices and garnishes for drinks.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Collaborated with management to create seasonal cocktail menus, driving sales and offering fresh options for guests.
Bartender
FEST, Camden Market
Camden, United Kingdom
11.2018 - 03.2020
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Conducted regular inventory count to keep bar and drink supplies stocked, avoiding expensive rush orders.
- Replaced empty kegs and soda syrups.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Automotive Technology
IES Isaac Newton
Madrid, Spain09.2016
Skills
- Classic cocktails knowledge
- Speed and Efficiency
- Customer Service
- Bartending techniques mastery
- Foreign language proficiency
- Teamwork and Professionalism
- Bar setup and breakdown
- New Cocktail Creation
Languages
Bulgarian, Spanish
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Cocktail Bartender
Savage Garden Doubletree By Hilton
08.2021 - 01.2024
Head Bartender
The Gun, East London Pub CO
03.2020 - 07.2021
Bartender
FEST, Camden Market
11.2018 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Automotive Technology
IES Isaac Newton