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Cooper Gierhan

Utica

Summary

Professional hospitality expert with proven skills in ensuring customer satisfaction. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving high-quality results. Skilled in providing exceptional service, handling high-pressure situations, and maintaining clean and organized workspace. Known for reliability, flexibility, and creating positive experiences for patrons.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

District 14 Bar and Pizza
10.2024 - 05.2025
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.

Bartender

Pastime Lanes
11.2022 - 12.2024
  • Make sure all alcohol is stocked before and after each shift
  • Put the designated amount of money in the register before each shift
  • Walk table to table taking drink orders from customers
  • Safely and sanitarily provide customers with ordered drinks
  • Sanitize tables when customers depart
  • Sanitize bar area at closing time
  • Take out trash and break down boxes if needed
  • Count money and place money bag in safe

Dietary Aide

Fallbrook Assisted Living and Memory Care
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Set tables appropriately before and after each shift
  • Take and provide drink orders from residents as they arrive
  • Take food orders into kitchen for the chef to prepare
  • Safely carry food to each resident’s spot at table
  • Sanitize tables when residents depart
  • Wash dishes after each meal
  • Vacuum dining room as needed after each meal
  • Wash and dry napkins after each meal

Crew Member

Clouse Construction
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Report to boss for daily tasks at the beginning of each shift
  • Safely complete each task (nailing, hammering, screwing, framing, cutting, drilling, measuring, sheeting, staining, etc.)
  • Clean up work area at the end of each shift
  • Write on timecard how many hours were worked each day

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Hastings College
Hastings, NE
05.2025

Some College - undefined

Southeast Community College
Lincoln, NE
12.2021

High School Diploma -

Centennial High School
Utica, NE
05.2021

Dual-Credit - undefined

Peru State
Peru, NE
12.2020

Dual-Credit - undefined

Southeast Community College
Lincoln, NE
05.2020

Skills

  • Top 2 Clifton Strengths: Harmony & Competition
  • Works very well with people on a team
  • Active listening
  • Strong multitasking

Awards

Academic All State - Football, Basketball, Track (Sophomore, Junior, Senior), 1000 Yard Guy’s 2021 All State selection - Football (Senior), Southern Nebraska Conference First Team All Conference - Basketball (Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior), York News Times First Team All-Area - Basketball (Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior), York News Times All-Area Co-Captain (Junior, Senior), District Runner-Up - Basketball (Freshman, Senior), District Champion - Basketball (Sophomore, Junior), Class C2 State 4th Place - Basketball (Sophomore), Class C2 State First Round - Basketball (Sophomore), Class C2 State Champion - Football (Sophomore), Class C State 6th Place - Track/Pole Vault (Sophomore), Class C District Runner Up - Nebraska Legion Baseball (Freshman, Sophomore, Senior), Class C State Champion - Nebraska Legion Baseball (Junior), Class Rank - 12th (3.93 GPA) - High School, Athlete of the Year - Centennial High School (Junior, Senior), Athletic King - Centennial High School (Senior), Class Treasurer (Freshman)

Timeline

Bartender

District 14 Bar and Pizza
10.2024 - 05.2025

Bartender

Pastime Lanes
11.2022 - 12.2024

Dietary Aide

Fallbrook Assisted Living and Memory Care
01.2022 - 07.2022

Crew Member

Clouse Construction
05.2021 - 08.2021

Some College - undefined

Southeast Community College

Dual-Credit - undefined

Peru State

Dual-Credit - undefined

Southeast Community College

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Hastings College

High School Diploma -

Centennial High School

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