Javier Guzman Chaves

Experienced bartender with over 9 years in the hospitality industry, working in dynamic, high-end environments. Proven ability to deliver exceptional customer service, craft quality cocktails, and thrive under pressure. Also brings strong administrative and coordination experience from time in the NHS, demonstrating versatility, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.

Bar Supervisor at Arabica Bar & Kitchen (2025-06 – 2025-11)

• Prepared and served cocktails and specialty drinks in a modern Mediterranean setting
• Provided attentive and personalized service during peak hours
• Kept the bar station organized and ensured consistent product quality

Bar Supervisor at Chino Latino (Park Plaza London Riverbank) (2017-06 – 2020-08)

• Delivered excellent customer service in a high-end hotel bar and restaurant
• Mixed and served a wide range of cocktails and beverages efficiently
• Contributed to staff training and cocktail menu development
• Responsible for stock take and ordering to ensure sufficient inventory

Bar Supervisor at Chino Latino (Park Plaza London Riverbank) (2024-04 – 2025-05)

• Delivered excellent customer service in a high-end hotel bar and restaurant
• Mixed and served a wide range of cocktails and beverages efficiently
• Contributed to staff training and cocktail menu development
• Responsible for stock take and ordering to ensure sufficient inventory

Coordinador de Pod at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital (NHS) (2020-12 – 2024-08)

• Managed clinical pod operations and provided administrative support to medical staff
• Coordinated patient records and facilitated communication between departments
• Ensured adherence to hospital protocols and NHS standards

Administrative Assistant at Cocinas Herguz (2007-04 – 2017-02)

• Support with administrative tasks, online research, and data entry
• Compliance with administrative policies and procedures
• Billing, schedule management, correspondence, and document handling

Diploma in Business Administration – Institute de la Fuente (2005 – 2007)