Jimi Alani Emilton Vereivalu
Busselton,WA
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
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Abbey Beach Resort
Busselton, WA
08.2023 - Current
- Mixed and served both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks for patrons by following standard recipes and procedures.
- Displayed and retained extensive knowledge of liquors, wines and entrees.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing intoxication and dealing with intoxicated guests.
- Prepared cocktails from bar recipes and served wine, draft and bottled beer.
- Planned and coordinated special events to boost customer numbers and profits.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques.
- Kept track of bar tabs and transferred open tabs to dining area for wait staff.
- Managed bar area, cocktail design and menu and handled inventory, regulation compliance and customer relationships.
Senior Bartender
Coffee Hub Restaurant & Bar
Suva, Fiji
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Balanced daily registers and generated sales reports for management.
- Maintained detailed inventory of bar supplies and stocked work areas.
- Restocked beer and liquor regularly and after special events.
- Poured, mixed and blended pre-mixes for expected daily cocktail needs.
- Monitored patron alcohol consumption to encourage safety.
Restaurant Waiter
Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa
Nadi, Fiji
11.2021 - 02.2023
- Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
- Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Increased beverage sales with food and drink pairing suggestions to suit unique customer preferences.
Process Worker
Fiji Agro Marketing
Suva, Fiji
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Examined final products for conformance with quality and design standards.
- Sorted and packaged products to prepare for processing or shipment.
- Kept facility in compliance with established HSE requirements.
- Managed outgoing shipments by setting up documents, boxing items and staging deliveries.
- Worked with maintenance personnel to keep equipment operating properly.
Security Officer
City Security Service
Suva, Fiji
09.2019 - 11.2020
- Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations.
- Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
- Completed incident reports to record security or loss prevention incidents.
- Documented security-related situations and submitted in-depth reports to superiors.
- Monitored premises and recorded activity in daily officer reports.
Bar Staff Member
Defence Club
Suva, Fiji
01.2018 - 09.2020
- Poured wine, beer and cocktails for patrons.
- Collected and organized daily till totals and tips.
- Checked identification of guests to verify age requirements for alcohol purchase.
- Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.
Education
Certificate in Food & Beverage - Hospitality
Servicepro Internationa Tourism & Hospitality
Suva12-2018
Skills
- Health codes compliance
- Food Service
- Basic accounting
- Suggestive Selling
- Food Running
- Payment Processing
- Extensive wine knowledge
- Wine and liquor expertise
- Extensive beer knowledge
- Beverage Preparation
- Menu Memorization
Timeline
Bartender
Abbey Beach Resort
08.2023 - Current
Senior Bartender
Coffee Hub Restaurant & Bar
03.2023 - 08.2023
Restaurant Waiter
Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa
11.2021 - 02.2023
Process Worker
Fiji Agro Marketing
03.2021 - 09.2021
Security Officer
City Security Service
09.2019 - 11.2020
Bar Staff Member
Defence Club
01.2018 - 09.2020
Certificate in Food & Beverage - Hospitality
Servicepro Internationa Tourism & Hospitality
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