Description

 

Matthew A. Haley

Las Vegas, NV 89183

315-838-8822

MatthewAHaley3@gmail.com

Objective
Extremely hard working, dedicated employee, seeking a managerial position within your company, where my experience can be utilized to provide added value in customer fulfillment. I have 8 years of Las Vegas bartending and managing   experience in the highest volume nightclubs on the strip. I would love the opportunity to bring my knowledge to your venue and help make it stand out from the rest. I have grown to love managing/bartending and feel with my experience, knowledge and work ethic, I would absolutely be a tremendous asset to your venue!

Education
– Herkimer College – Associates Degree – Business Administration

– National Bartenders School

Professional Experience
Bartender/Manager – PBR @ BallPark Village, Saint Louis, MO – 01/17 – 12/17
PBR at BallPark Village is a high paced, high volume bar/nightclub located right in the heart of downtown Saint Louis and right across the street from Busch Stadium. PBR STL is also the highest revenue earning PBR in the United States. Being in such a prime location, PBR is always packed with both local clientele and tourists. I currently bartend there and am also the bar manager. I love being able to bartend as well as manage the bar. It gives me such a great aspect on whats working and whats not working.

Bartender/Manager – Tongue and Groove Nightclub, Atlanta, GA – 05/15 – 11/16
Tongue and Groove Nightclub is Atlanta’s best nightclub, with the highest volume bar in the city. Open 5 days a week, ranging in hip-hop, latin, EDM and top 40 music, I have dealt with every type of crowd and have always been their highest ringing bartender. I have a very adaptable personality and can quickly adapt to any situation I am in.

Bartender/Manager – Share Nightclub, Las Vegas, NV  08/13 – 04/15
Share Nightclub is an intense, high-volume nightclub serving various combinations of alcohol and beer. Responsibilities included the set-up and break down of the bar as well as drink preparation and money handling. Managing bar staff, including scheduling, payroll, counting banks and drawers.

Bartender/Manager – Krave Nightclub, Las Vegas, NV  10/11 – 08/13
Krave Nightclub is an intense, high-volume nightclub serving various combinations of alcohol and beer. Responsibilities included the set-up and break down of the bar as well as drink preparation and money handling. Managing bar staff, including scheduling, payroll, counting banks and drawers.

Owner/Operator – Starkey’s BBQ, San Diego, CA  07/10 – 07/11
Handled day-to-day operations including cooking, serving and bartending. Other responsibilities included hiring and scheduling employees, menu creation, P.O.S. setup and training, managing finances and accounts, taking inventory and ordering product, advertising, and payroll.

Assistant General Manager – Oliveris Pizzeria, Herkimer, NY  10/09 – 06/10
Handled restaurant operations and management including customer service, scheduling, inventory, and reports. Other tasks included administering over ten employees and being responsible for team growth communications, sales, profits and cost control managements.

Beverage Runner – Tao Beach, Las Vegas, NV  04/09 – 09/09
Worked as a team with my assigned cocktail waitress as well as other beverage runners and cocktail waitresses to provide guests with the Tao Group sequence of service standards. Prepped my area with necessary supplies in order to run as efficiently as possible.  Provided the table with proper set ups, and maintained my area to a high level of presentation. Ensured daily/nightly/weekly opening/ closing duties were completed.  Carried a positive attitude, and provided exceptional customer service to the guests at all times.

Bartender – Foundation Room Nightclub, Las Vegas, NV  01/09-03/10
Foundation Room nightclub is a high-volume nightclub and lounge inside the Mandalay Bay Casino.  Responsibilities were to serve mostly specialty cocktails along with various imported beer and various exotic wines.

Barback – LAVO Nightclub, Las Vegas, NV  08/08 – 02/09
Assisted bartender by cleaning and stocking the bar with liquor, ice, glassware, beer and garnishes as well as refilling supplies and equipment at the bar. Stored and stocked the wines and bottled beers in the refrigerator and changed empty beer kegs. Was in charge of putting away inventory and maintaining the cleanliness of the bar.

Skills
-Social Media marketing.

-Ability to operate kitchen appliances and follow HACCP guidelines with food storage & preparation.

-Manage a team of employees in bar preparation, serving, and other nightclub responsibilities.

-Strong interviewing skills used for hiring responsible employees.

-Exceptional interpersonal skills and customer service skills.

-Nightclub marketing skills.

-Money handling and account managing.

Skills

  • bartending
  • Managing

Education

Herkimer College

08/2005 - 05/2007 Business Administration