Antonios Chatzipantsoudis
Professional Bartender
Thessaloniki
Summary
Experienced bartender with more than five years of bar experience providing personable service at various bars and hotel bars across Greece and Europe. Talented Mixologist knowledgeable about common cocktails and numerous specialty options. Consistently makes useful recommendations for wine, liquor and beer selections. Over 5 years of related experience in upscale, urban clubs and restaurants.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bar Manager
Apothikes Beach Bar
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Created a welcoming atmosphere, fostering a loyal customer base and repeat business.
- Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
- Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
- Mentored and trained staff members to ensure exceptional customer service standards.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and pricing.
- Upsold daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
Bartender
Pelosof
11.2022 - Current
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
- Educated customers on drink options, making personalized recommendations based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
- Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
Head Bartender
Tagoo Black Mykonos
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, preserving the establishment''s reputation for excellent service.
- Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
- Conducted regular staff meetings to discuss performance goals, share feedback, and foster teamwork among employees.
- Managed bar at special events, leading team in providing coordinated service for weddings, business meetings and social gatherings.
- Managed inventory efficiently, reducing waste and maintaining optimal stock levels for peak periods.
Bartender
Scorpios Mykonos
06.2021 - 09.2022
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
- Maintained extensive knowledge of cocktail recipes and preparation techniques, ensuring high-quality beverage menu.
- Increased repeat customer numbers, creating welcoming atmosphere and remembering regulars' favorite drinks.
- Kept bar stocked with liquors, juices and garnishes for drinks.
Bartender
Brooklyn Bar Norrkoping
12.2019 - 01.2021
- Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
- Supported special events through attentive service, adapting quickly to varying needs of guests or clients.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
- Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
Restaurant Waiter
Lindos Imperial Excecutive Suites
04.2019 - 10.2019
- Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas for optimal guest experience.
- Managed multiple tables simultaneously while maintaining high levels of accuracy on order placement and delivery.
Education
Certificate - Basic Bartending
TBI - The Bar Institute
Thessaloniki , Greece 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
2nd High School of Eleftherio Kordelio
Thessaloniki, Greece 04.2001 -
Skills
Beverage Preparation
Payment Processing
Suggestive Selling
Liquor, beer, and wine knowledge
Menu Memorization
Classic cocktails
Hospitality service expertise
Strong multitasking
Team player attitude
Highly reliable
Languages
Greek
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Swedish
Upper intermediate
B2
German
Intermediate
B1
Russian
Intermediate
B1
Certification
WATER Training S. Pellegrino & Acqua Panna
Timeline
Bar Manager
Apothikes Beach Bar
05.2024 - 09.2024
Head Bartender
Tagoo Black Mykonos
03.2023 - 10.2023
WATER Training S. Pellegrino & Acqua Panna
03-2023
Bartender
Pelosof
11.2022 - Current
Bartender
Scorpios Mykonos
06.2021 - 09.2022
Bartender
Brooklyn Bar Norrkoping
12.2019 - 01.2021
Restaurant Waiter
Lindos Imperial Excecutive Suites
04.2019 - 10.2019
Certificate - Basic Bartending
TBI - The Bar Institute
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
2nd High School of Eleftherio Kordelio
04.2001 -
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