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Tamara Knell

Manhattan Beach, CA

Summary

Professional bartender and server with 5+ years of experience working all around the world. Stellar interpersonal skills, with an energetic and warm demeanor. Dedicated to providing excellent customer service, in addition to a vast knowledge of cocktail preparation and food pairings.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender

Gorilla Hostel
Mendoza
08.2024 - 01.2025
  • Prepared and served cocktails, wine, and beer to over 200 guests nightly.
  • Managed bar tabs and processed payments on POS terminals.
  • Neatly sliced fruit and herbs for garnishing drinks with an aesthetic flair.

Server

True Foods
El Segundo, California
01.2024 - 07.2024
  • Delivered welcoming service while managing time efficiently during peak hours.
  • Maintained in-depth knowledge of seasonal menu items, ingredients, and preparation methods to ensure safety of those with dietary restrictions and allergies.

Tour Leader

Intro Travel
Bangkok
04.2023 - 01.2024
  • Independently led groups of 20 pax throughout Thailand for 18-day tours.
  • Coordinated travel logistics, including transportation, flights, accommodation, and tours.
  • Effectively responded to accidents, illnesses, and itinerary changes while keeping group morale positive.

Bartender

The Riley Crystalbrook Hotel
Cairns
04.2022 - 01.2023
  • Mixed a wide range of cocktails for a high volume of guests at this 5-star hotel.
  • Crafted innovative cocktails for a 'Cocktail of the Month' competition.
  • Independently opened and closed the bar, ensured all cleaning procedures were completed, and stock was refilled.

Server

Earls
Boston, Massachusetts
11.2018 - 06.2019
  • Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions, and upsold wine pairings.
  • Trained new employees to perform duties and uphold all standards.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Theater and Film Production

Northeastern University
Boston, MA
05.2019

Skills

  • Communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Creativity
  • Adaptability
  • Leadership
  • Customer service
  • Upselling techniques
  • Conflict resolution

Certification

  • TIPS Alcohol Training, 2024
  • ABC Bartending Mixology Course, 2018

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional

Affiliations

  • Solo backpacking
  • Comedic improvisation
  • Soccer
  • Photography
  • Aerial Arts

Timeline

Bartender

Gorilla Hostel
08.2024 - 01.2025

Server

True Foods
01.2024 - 07.2024

Tour Leader

Intro Travel
04.2023 - 01.2024

Bartender

The Riley Crystalbrook Hotel
04.2022 - 01.2023

Server

Earls
11.2018 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Theater and Film Production

Northeastern University

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