Silas Ilemona
Experienced and results-driven Bartender/Mixologist
About
Experienced and results-driven Bartender/Mixologist with over 4 years of hands-on experience in hospitality and bar service. Skilled in preparing classic and contemporary cocktails, delivering high-quality customer service, and maintaining efficient bar operations in fast-paced environments. Known for strong attention to detail, excellent memory for orders, and the ability to create a welcoming atmosphere that enhances guest satisfaction and retention.
A proactive team player with a passion for excellence in hospitality service.
Experience
Bartender / Mixologist - PALMTIME HOTEL AND RESORT
(2023-07 - 2025-08)
- Prepared and served a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to guests.
- Designed and recommended cocktails based on customer preferences.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area in line with health standards.
- Managed inventory, monitored stock levels, and reduced wastage.
- Delivered excellent customer service, contributing to repeat patronage.
Waiter - TAJ RESTAURANT
(2022-09 - 2023-05)
- Served drinks efficiently in a high-volume environment.
- Maintained accurate order records and ensured timely service delivery.
- Assisted in stock-taking and restocking of bar supplies.
- Built strong rapport with customers, improving overall guest experience.
Housekeeping / Porter - ESTABLISHMENT HOTEL AND SUITES
(2019-04 - 2022-08)
- Ensured cleanliness and maintenance of guest areas.
- Assisted with luggage handling and guest support services.
- Developed strong discipline, attention to detail, and hospitality etiquette.
Education
Senior Secondary School Certificate - SSCE - NISTECH COLLEGE (2008 - 2014)
First School Leaving Certificate - FSLC - CHRISTLEAD NURSERY/PRIMARY SCHOOL (2002 - 2008)