Boris Ako
Dubai,UAE
Summary
Experienced bartender with a strong background in liquor laws compliance and bar equipment operation. Proficient in POS system usage, beer drafting, and mixology techniques. Adept at understanding dietary restrictions, wine serving techniques, and food pairing knowledge. Skilled in drink garnishing and alcohol serving, ensuring a high-quality customer experience. Career goal includes advancing to a bar manager position to leverage extensive skills and knowledge in the hospitality industry.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Waiter bartender
Habtoor Palace Dubai
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
09.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated flexibility by covering various shifts as required.
- Utilised POS systems proficiently for seamless order processing and payment handling.
- Ensured clean working environment with meticulous attention to detail and hygiene standards.
- Catered special events professionally, enhancing the overall guest experience.
- Rotated bar stock adequately to maintain freshness of products.
- Greeted and seated guests warmly, creating an inviting ambience right from their entrance into the venue.
- Managed cash register effectively, ensuring accurate transaction processing.
- Contributed towards team goals through effective collaboration with colleagues.
- Prepared cocktails for enriching the bar's menu variety.
Bar waiter
Habtoor Grand Resorts
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
09.2021 - 09.2023
- Established rapport with customers, promoting a positive atmosphere within the bar.
- Demonstrated knowledge of cocktail recipes to assist guests in drink selection.
- Complied with all food hygiene regulations whilst handling food orders.
- Followed proper procedures for serving alcohol responsibly under licensing laws.
- Enhanced guest dining experience with knowledge of menu items.
- Adapted quickly in high-pressure situations, ensuring seamless service during peak hours.
- Handled customer complaints professionally, working towards satisfactory resolutions.
Education
High School Diploma - Technical Studies
Foundation Education Trust College
Mutengene, Cameroon 08.2012 - 03.2018
Skills
- Liquor laws compliance
- Bar equipment operation
- POS system usage
- Beer drafting
- Understanding dietary restrictions
- Mixology techniques
- Wine serving techniques
- Food pairing knowledge
- Drink garnishing
- Alcohol serving
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Languages
English
Fluent
French
Intermediate
Affiliations
- Workout
- Biking
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Waiter bartender
Habtoor Palace Dubai
09.2023 - Current
Bar waiter
Habtoor Grand Resorts
09.2021 - 09.2023
High School Diploma - Technical Studies
Foundation Education Trust College
08.2012 - 03.2018
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