Nate Adair
NATE ADAIR
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Los Lunas, NM 87031
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Dependable and driven Craft Mixologist with independent approach to handling high-volume customer loads. Well-versed in assisting wait staff with drinks and food orders. Excellent relationship-builder and multitasker always ready to support team needs. Enthusiastic restaurant professional with expertise in mixology, beer, liquor and wine along with solid background in team leadership and business decision making. Four years in field with strong desire to drive business success.
SKILLS • Maintaining standards
• Responsible Alcohol Service
• Preparing Garnishes
• Ordering Bar Supplies
• Menu Memorization
• Liquor, Beer and Wine Knowledge • Cash Handling
• Point of Sale Systems
• Attending multiple customers
• Highly reliable
• Wine Service
• Sales
• Classic Cocktails
WORK HISTORY Craft Bartender | Heritage Hotels And Resorts-Sawmill Market- Albuquerque, NM 01/2020 - 07/2020
• Prepared classic, modern and unique cocktails for each customer.
• Created new and exciting cocktails for corporate and personal events.
• Worked bar service for weddings, parties, and outdoor events.
Mixologist, Server, and Barback | Chapter One Restaurant - Dublin, IRE 06/2015 - 08/2017
• Kept updated knowledge of menu and promotions, recommending specific items according to preferences and food allergies.
• Created orders, documented special requests and followed up with kitchen personnel to foster top-quality service and minimize complaints.
• Suggested wine pairings to go with specific menu items.
• Learned and utilized extensive bar and wine knowledge to enhance guest dining experiences.
Bartender and Barback | Vintage Cocktail Club - Dublin, IRE 05/2015 - 08/2017
• Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
• Assisted servers with specialty drinks orders by preparing on-demand items without delay.
• Developed unique drink and cocktail offerings on monthly basis as part of seasonal offerings.
EDUCATION University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 05/2019
Bachelor of Arts: Music Education And Music Composition
Central New Mexico Community College, Albuquerque, NM 05/2019
Associate of Arts: French
University College Dublin, Dublin, IRE 05/2017
Associates of Fine Arts: Classical Music Performance
PROFESSIONAL DANCER, MUSICIAN, AND HOME COOK Professional Irish dancer, with a performance career with Riverdance. Musician with the UNM Symphony Orchestra, Guest performer with the Albuquerque Youth Symphony, and Woodwind Specialist for the New Mexico Theater's Association. Home cook with a passion for pastries and desserts.
NATE ADAIR
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Los Lunas, NM 87031
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Dependable and driven Craft Mixologist with independent approach to handling high-volume customer loads. Well-versed in assisting wait staff with drinks and food orders. Excellent relationship-builder and multitasker always ready to support team needs. Enthusiastic restaurant professional with expertise in mixology, beer, liquor and wine along with solid background in team leadership and business decision making. Four years in field with strong desire to drive business success.
SKILLS • Maintaining standards
• Responsible Alcohol Service
• Preparing Garnishes
• Ordering Bar Supplies
• Menu Memorization
• Liquor, Beer and Wine Knowledge • Cash Handling
• Point of Sale Systems
• Attending multiple customers
• Highly reliable
• Wine Service
• Sales
• Classic Cocktails
WORK HISTORY Craft Bartender | Heritage Hotels And Resorts-Sawmill Market- Albuquerque, NM 01/2020 - 07/2020
• Prepared classic, modern and unique cocktails for each customer.
• Created new and exciting cocktails for corporate and personal events.
• Worked bar service for weddings, parties, and outdoor events.
Mixologist, Server, and Barback | Chapter One Restaurant - Dublin, IRE 06/2015 - 08/2017
• Kept updated knowledge of menu and promotions, recommending specific items according to preferences and food allergies.
• Created orders, documented special requests and followed up with kitchen personnel to foster top-quality service and minimize complaints.
• Suggested wine pairings to go with specific menu items.
• Learned and utilized extensive bar and wine knowledge to enhance guest dining experiences.
Bartender and Barback | Vintage Cocktail Club - Dublin, IRE 05/2015 - 08/2017
• Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
• Assisted servers with specialty drinks orders by preparing on-demand items without delay.
• Developed unique drink and cocktail offerings on monthly basis as part of seasonal offerings.
EDUCATION University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 05/2019
Bachelor of Arts: Music Education And Music Composition
Central New Mexico Community College, Albuquerque, NM 05/2019
Associate of Arts: French
University College Dublin, Dublin, IRE 05/2017
Associates of Fine Arts: Classical Music Performance
PROFESSIONAL DANCER, MUSICIAN, AND HOME COOK Professional Irish dancer, with a performance career with Riverdance. Musician with the UNM Symphony Orchestra, Guest performer with the Albuquerque Youth Symphony, and Woodwind Specialist for the New Mexico Theater's Association. Home cook with a passion for pastries and desserts.