Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies
Languages
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Bartender
Shaquille  Eiman

Shaquille Eiman

Hartbeespoort

Summary

Dynamic and service-oriented bartender with extensive experience at ORC Wine Tasting and Restaurant. Proven expertise in suggestive selling and customer service, enhancing guest experiences while maintaining a well-stocked bar. Adept at training staff and managing inventory, ensuring operational excellence in fast-paced environments. Bilingual in Afrikaans and English, fostering effective communication.

Hardworking Bartender with experience in large-scale casual dining establishments. Committed to upholding highest standards of customer service and safe food handling practices. Well-versed mixologist with diverse menu of memorized drink recipes.

Friendly Bartender with exceptional communication and hardworking skills. Keep work area clean, stocked and conveniently organized at all times. Successful in delivering quality service in fast-paced environments with high-volumes of patrons.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level bartender position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Hennies
03.2025 - Current
  • Prepared custom drink orders by accurately measuring and mixing house ingredients.
  • Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines, and mixers.
  • Handled cash and card transactions accurately, reducing discrepancies and balancing till at end of each shift.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, maintaining proper accounting of sales figures.
  • Coordinated with servers and bartenders to maintain smooth operation of bar area.

Head Bartender

ORC Wine Tasting and Restaurant
08.2023 - 12.2024
  • Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies.
  • Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink recipes, mixing techniques, and customer service skills to enhance overall performance.
  • Educated staff on responsible alcohol serving practices; created a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for guests while reducing liability risks.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Kept bar stocked with liquors, juices and garnishes for drinks.
  • Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.
  • Helped management plan and serve bar menu exceeding customer expectations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Education

Grade 11 - None

High School Saul Damon
Upington

Skills

  • Suggestive selling
  • Customer service expertise
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Strong multitasking
  • Service-oriented mindset
  • Handling difficult customers
  • Outgoing personality
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Team player attitude
  • Clear and effective communication
  • Conversant in Afrikaans and English

Hobbies

Golf

Rugby

Soccer

Cricket

Learning languages

Cooking

Singing


Languages

Afrikaans
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Beginner (A1)

Timeline

Bartender

Hennies
03.2025 - Current

Head Bartender

ORC Wine Tasting and Restaurant
08.2023 - 12.2024

Grade 11 - None

High School Saul Damon
Shaquille Eiman