Kalindu Kalhara
Dubai
Summary
Motivated Bartending with 3 years of experience, recognised for assessing operational needs and developing solutions to save costs, improve revenues and drive customer satisfaction. Resourceful and well-organised with excellent leadership and team-building record.
Overview
1
1
year of post-secondary education
3
3
years of professional experience
Work history
Bartender / Barista
Ayla Beach By Blu
Dubai
2024.12 - Current
- Ensured compliance with all health and safety regulations by regular inspections and maintenance checks.
- Demonstrated knowledge of drink recipes for improved customer experience.
- Assisted in menu planning offering innovative ideas based on popular preferences.
- Trained new staff members effectively, ensuring top-notch service standards were maintained.
Junior Bartender
Ayla Beach By Blu
Dubai
2024.11 - 2024.12
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Bartender
Camelot Beach Hotel (3 star)
Negombo, Sri Lanka
2023.09 - 2024.09
- Demonstrated knowledge of drink recipes for improved customer experience.
- Processed payments accurately reducing discrepancies at end of shift tallying.
- Checked identification of customers to ensure legal drinking age compliance.
- Welcomed guests with friendly conversation and fun atmosphere.
Bar Back
Lava Pub & Restaurant
Negombo, Sri Lanka
2023.02 - 2023.08
Education
Bartender & Mixology Master Course
CBBS
Colombo , Sri Lanka 2023.02 - 2024.02
Skills
- Knowledge of drink recipes
- Speed pouring technique
- Strong memory retention
- Positive attitude
- Food safety understanding
- Cocktail preparation
- Wine pairing knowledge
- Liquor knowledge
- Drink recommendation
- Creativity in mixology
- Bar equipment maintenance
- Personal grooming standards
- Coffee making
- Sales expertise
Timeline
Bartender / Barista
Ayla Beach By Blu
2024.12 - Current
Junior Bartender
Ayla Beach By Blu
2024.11 - 2024.12
Bartender
Camelot Beach Hotel (3 star)
2023.09 - 2024.09
Bar Back
Lava Pub & Restaurant
2023.02 - 2023.08
Bartender & Mixology Master Course
CBBS
2023.02 - 2024.02