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Kaleb Torsak

Denver

Summary

Dynamic and versatile professional with a strong background in hospitality, customer service, and sales. Currently excelling as the Lead Barback at Saltwater Social in Cherry Creek, bringing expertise in fine dining beverage service, including wine, champagne, and beer presentation. Formerly a Barback and cocktail infusion/syrup maker at the renowned Williams and Graham Speakeasy, showcasing creativity and precision in mixology support.

Previous experience includes roles as a Barista and dessert finisher at D Bar Denver, where attention to detail and quality were paramount, and as a Ski Shop Sales and Technician at Epic Mountain Gear, combining technical knowledge with exceptional customer engagement. Began career as a Real Estate Agent at Legacy Realty at 18, developing early expertise in client relations and negotiation.

Known for adaptability, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to delivering outstanding guest experiences across diverse industries.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Barback

Salt Water Social
09.2024 - Current
  • Support bartenders and bar staff by ensuring a consistent supply of glassware, garnishes, and essential bar tools.
  • Maintain bar cleanliness, including sanitizing work areas and restocking inventory.
  • Manage bar inventory, monitor stock levels, and coordinate with management for timely replenishment.
  • Assist with pouring wines, champagne, and beer to meet the restaurant's service standards.
  • Provide guidance and training to junior barbacks, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Collaborate with bartenders to ensure efficient bar flow during peak hours.
  • Uphold all health and safety standards, ensuring compliance with food and beverage handling regulations.
  • Proactively address guest needs and ensure a positive bar experience.

Sales Associate/Technician

Epic Mountain Gear
07.2022 - 01.2023

Advised customers on appropriate ski equipment and accessories based on

Legacy Realty | Littleton, CO

Real Estate Agent

05/2023 - 02/2024

Epic Mountain Gear | Littleton, CO


Ski Shop Salesman & Ski Technician

07/2022 - 01/2023

Village Roasters | Lakewood, CO

Barista

06/2021 - 02/2022

their skill level and preferences

Performed ski and snowboard maintenance, repairs, and adjustments to ensure optimal performance

Handled inventory management, stocking, and visual merchandising. Greeted customers and provided information about products and services. Provided timely follow-up on inquiries made by potential customers. Performed administrative tasks including order entry, invoicing and filing paperwork.

Barback/Bar Prep

Williams and Graham Speakeasy
03.2024 - 09.2024

supporting the bartenders by restocking supplies, maintaining cleanliness, and preparing ingredients for cocktails such as infusion and syrup making. I also managed inventory and ensured the bar area was organized and ready for service.

Real Estate Agent

Legacy Real Estate And Associates, Era Powered
05.2023 - 02.2024

Utilize market knowledge to assist clients in buying, selling, and renting properties

Develop and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and negotiation skills

Conduct property showings, open houses, and property valuations. Advised clients on market conditions, prices, mortgages, legal requirements and related matters.

Increased personal revenue by completing multiple home and property sales.

Coordinated property tours and communicated with buyers to assist with inspections and appraisals.

Advised customers on appropriate ski equipment and accessories based on

Barista/Desert Finish

D Bar
03.2023 - 11.2023

Greeted customers and took orders for coffee drinks, food items, and other beverages.

Prepared specialty coffee drinks such as lattes, cappuccinos, macchiatos, mochas, and Americanos.

Stocked shelves with ingredients needed to make coffee drinks. Operated cash registers to process customer payments.

Monitored inventory levels of supplies and restocked when necessary. Maintained calm demeanor during high-volume periods and special events.

Managed morning rush of customers daily with efficient, levelheaded customer service.

Barista

Village Roasters
06.2021 - 02.2022

Prepared and served a wide range of coffee beverages and snacks to customers

Provided excellent customer service by taking orders, handling transactions, and addressing customer inquiries

Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized café space. Operated cash registers to process customer payments.

Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, washing dishes, and cleaning floors.

Ground beans for espresso shots according to individual customer specifications.

Ensured all equipment was maintained in proper working order according to manufacturer's instructions.

FOH

Wahoos
06.2020 - 12.2020

Managed a variety of tasks in a fast-paced restaurant environment, including order taking, food preparation, and customer service Collaborated with colleagues to ensure smooth operation of the establishment during peak hours

Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in accordance with health regulations.

Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.

Understood and followed oral and written directions.

Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.

Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations

Education

Real Estate License - Real Estate

Kaplan Real Estate School
Online
04.2023

High School Diploma - General Studies

Golden High School
Golden, CO
05.2022

Skills

    Customer service oriented

    Sales and negotiation

    Time management

    Attention to detail Versatility

    Teamwork focused

    Ability to adapt and improvise

    Conflict management

    Critical thinking

Timeline

Head Barback

Salt Water Social
09.2024 - Current

Barback/Bar Prep

Williams and Graham Speakeasy
03.2024 - 09.2024

Real Estate Agent

Legacy Real Estate And Associates, Era Powered
05.2023 - 02.2024

Barista/Desert Finish

D Bar
03.2023 - 11.2023

Sales Associate/Technician

Epic Mountain Gear
07.2022 - 01.2023

Barista

Village Roasters
06.2021 - 02.2022

FOH

Wahoos
06.2020 - 12.2020

Real Estate License - Real Estate

Kaplan Real Estate School

High School Diploma - General Studies

Golden High School
Kaleb Torsak