Experience

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  The civic theatre

  Oct 2012 - Aug 2017

  Bartender

  Provided versatile, live event-focused bar service at this 1,200-seat venue accommodating sold out general admission concerts, intimate wedding receptions, and private corporate events. Emphasis on team communication, VIP relations and efficient event bar set up and break down.

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  Ace hotel / atelier ace

  Dec 2016 - Aug 2017

  Bartender

  Full-time bartender in a rotation of outlets within this boutique hotel seated in the heart of New Orleans, including service for club style events, live music venues, the classic cocktail-focused lobby bar, and a 175-person capacity rooftop pool and bar. During this tenure, a continuing emphasis on wine and cocktail education from renowned professionals.

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  Sosoba

  Aug 2017 - Aug 2019

  General manager

  Guided a team of over twenty devoted hospitality professionals at a ‘Nonstop Noodle Shop’ and craft cocktail bar in central downtown Flagstaff. Primary responsibilities included budget management and accounting, facility operations, ordering, technical support, menu development, and marketing. Achieved over a 30% increase in overall sales, while maintaining low product and labor cost percentages.

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  Bonefish grill

  Oct 2020 - now

  Front of house trainer

  Established rapport at this highly established flagship restaurant with locals and regulars alike while promoting the Bonefish brand. Adhered to strict Covid-19 safety guidelines in an effort to combat the spread of illness while maintaining growing sales. Quickly developed the trust of my superiors, securing access to a leadership role in an effort to revamp the bar program in addition to becoming a top trainer for Bonefish's newest 'Anglers.'

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  Net synergy virtual solutions

  May 2023 - Dec 2023

  Junior software developer

  Collaborated with the Kofax platform to extract and clean data from various job boards, ensuring data accuracy and reliability. Utilized Apache NiFi to automate data extraction and matching processes, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in data integration from external sources, enabling more effective data utilization for business purposes. Utilized Playwright and JavaScript to scrape data for clients, providing crucial information to support their business decisions.