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Jaden Garey-Jacobsen

Omaha

Summary

I am an enthusiastic worker who is eager to learn. I bring a positive and solutions oriented attitude to any team I join, and am not afraid to work hard to complete the tasks I'm given.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Bartender

Kinkaider Brewing Company
02.2024 - Current
  • Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, preserving positive relationships between the business and its clientele.
  • Trained new bartenders on company policies, drink recipes, and customer service best practices to maintain consistent performance across the team.
  • Upsold daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
  • Maintained a clean and well-organized bar area, ensuring compliance with sanitation standards and enhancing guest experience.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and crafting high-quality beverages.
  • Managed cash handling procedures accurately, reducing discrepancies in daily financial reports.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Collaborated with management to create enticing promotions for special events and holidays, driving increased foot traffic to the establishment.
  • Participated in local community events as a representative of the establishment, promoting brand visibility and fostering new business opportunities.
  • Implemented drink prep procedures, significantly reducing wasted stock.

General Manager

Kinkaider Brewing Company
05.2023 - 02.2024
  • Managed purchasing and budgeting, employee reviews, training, and scheduling.
  • Managed a diverse team, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with customers, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Developed organizational structures to improve efficiency of daily processes.
  • Create recipes for cocktail specials for seasonal options and special requests.

Event Operations Coordinator

House of R
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Act as point of contact for the customers throughout their event
  • Optimized staff scheduling, ensuring adequate coverage for all aspects of event operations.
  • Brainstormed and implemented creative event concepts and themes to satisfy customer preferences.
  • Trained and supervised event staff to complete tasks on time.
  • Supervised and facilitated the setup and tear down of each event.
  • Develop cocktail recipes to match customer requests and preferences.

Educator

Omaha Catholic School Consortium
08.2019 - 05.2022

Middle School Science Teacher

Education

General Studies

Doane University
Crete
05-2019

Skills

  • Excellent customer service
  • Staff management
  • Promotion of various products
  • Inventory
  • Social media marketing
  • Bar equipment maintenance
  • Cocktail development
  • Engaging personality
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Changing beer kegs
  • Responsible alcohol service

Timeline

Lead Bartender

Kinkaider Brewing Company
02.2024 - Current

General Manager

Kinkaider Brewing Company
05.2023 - 02.2024

Event Operations Coordinator

House of R
05.2022 - 05.2023

Educator

Omaha Catholic School Consortium
08.2019 - 05.2022

General Studies

Doane University
Jaden Garey-Jacobsen