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Christopher K. Walker

Braddock

Summary

Well-rounded Bartender committed to providing guests with genuine hospitality and delivering exceptional services in bar area. Talented and skilled multitasker comfortable juggling competing priorities. Polished in concocting specialty cocktails and adding inspiration to new menus.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Bar Lead

Curtís Stone Events/Netflix Bites
West Hollywood
05.2023 - Current
  • Led bar operations during high-profile events for a premium culinary brand.
  • Developed cocktail menus aligning with event themes and guest preferences.
  • Prepared and served a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area throughout shifts.
  • Assisted in training new staff on drink recipes and service standards.
  • Resolved customer complaints effectively to enhance overall experience.

Bartender

EP&LP
West Hollywood
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area throughout shifts.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately and maintained a balanced register.
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.
  • Prepared cocktails from bar recipes and served wine, draft and bottled beer.
  • Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.

Barback/Bartender

Toca Madera
West Hollywood
10.2015 - 07.2022
  • Restocked bar supplies to ensure efficient service during peak hours.
  • Maintained cleanliness of bar area, including glassware and countertops.
  • Organized inventory and monitored stock levels of beverages and garnishes.
  • Handled waste disposal and recycling to promote a clean work environment.
  • Learned drink recipes and preparation techniques to enhance service capability.
  • Successfully managed multiple tasks simultaneously while providing quality service.
  • Removed, washed and polished empty glasses, took plates to kitchen and discarded trash.

Education

High School Graduate -

Woodland Hills High School
06.2009

Skills

  • Cocktail menu development
  • Bar operations management
  • Beverage preparation
  • Staff training
  • Sanitation practices
  • Customer relationship management

References

  • Claire Horten, AGM, Ace Hotel, (717) 574-1586
  • Kelli Hayden, Photographer, (714) 660-2198
  • Candace Redford, Mixologist Specialist, (304) 417-2786

Activities

  • Accustom to working in fast paced environments with the ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work well with others, in both supervisory and team roles.
  • Excellent at problem solving abilities, self motivated and organized.
  • Winner of the Dewars Scotch Cocktail Competition held at Ace Hotel in September 2019.
  • I'm also a independent recording artist
  • I'm a singer/songwriter.
  • Finished my first album last year.

Timeline

Bar Lead

Curtís Stone Events/Netflix Bites
05.2023 - Current

Bartender

EP&LP
07.2022 - 07.2023

Barback/Bartender

Toca Madera
10.2015 - 07.2022

High School Graduate -

Woodland Hills High School

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