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ASHLEY GAITAN

Littleton

Summary

Experienced and customer-focused bartender with a passion for mixology and hospitality. Skilled in crafting high-quality cocktails, providing exceptional guest experiences, and managing high-volume service in both fine dining and event settings. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with strong communication skills and a team-oriented approach. TIPS Certified with expertise in responsible alcohol service.

Work History

Lead Bartender

Nana’s Dim Sum & Dumplings
Denver
  • Created an atmosphere conducive to socializing among patrons through conversation and enthusiasm.
  • Trained new bartenders on proper pouring techniques, responsible alcohol service policies and legal requirements regarding alcohol sales and service.
  • Developed drink menus using seasonal ingredients, new products or specialties of the house.

Lead Bartender

Columbine Country Club
Columbine
  • Managed operations at the main bar of a fine dining establishment, ensuring top-tier service and quality control.
  • Built strong relationships with members, anticipating preferences and delivering personalized experiences.
  • Trained and mentored new staff to uphold company standards and provide consistent service.
  • Assisted in planning and executing private events, including weddings and corporate gatherings.

Bartender

Chicas Locas
Houston
  • Supported team members to ensure smooth service and guest satisfaction.
  • Monitored guests' alcohol consumption levels to prevent over-intoxication or underage drinking.
  • Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.
  • Provided drink suggestions to customers based on their preferences.

Education

Journalism -

University of Texas at Austin

Cosmetology -

Paul Mitchell The School
Houston, TX

Skills

  • Mixology
  • Cocktail preparation
  • Customer service
  • Guest engagement
  • Cash handling
  • POS operation
  • Event service
  • Banquet service
  • Training
  • Multitasking
  • High-pressure environments
  • Staff training
  • Alcohol service compliance

Timeline

Lead Bartender

Nana’s Dim Sum & Dumplings

Lead Bartender

Columbine Country Club

Bartender

Chicas Locas

Journalism -

University of Texas at Austin

Cosmetology -

Paul Mitchell The School

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