Elijah Smith

Supporting bartenders during busy shifts by keeping the bar fully stocked and organized. Restocking beer, liquor, mixers, ice, garnishes, glassware, napkins, and other bar supplies. Maintaining a clean and organized bar area by washing glassware, wiping surfaces, and removing trash.

Barback - DUMBO House - Brooklyn, NY

(2026-05)

• Supporting bartenders during busy shifts by keeping the bar fully stocked and organized.
• Restocking beer, liquor, mixers, ice, garnishes, glassware, napkins, and other bar supplies.
• Maintaining a clean and organized bar area by washing glassware, wiping surfaces, and removing trash.
• Preparing garnishes, mixers, and other ingredients needed for beverage service.
• Assisting with receiving, unloading, and organizing deliveries and inventory.
• Quickly responding to bartender requests to ensure efficient and timely customer service.
• Clearing empty glasses and maintained a clean and welcoming environment for guests.
• Working efficiently in a fast-paced environment while standing for extended periods and lifting heavy supplies.

Fulfillment Associate - Amazon Fulfillment Center - Northborough, MA

(2024-10 - 2026-04)

• Collaborate with team members to streamline order processing and boost productivity.
• Pack and ship customer orders, ensuring accurate labeling and timely dispatch.
• Monitor incoming and outgoing product quality to maintain company standards.
• Operate warehouse equipment to transport goods safely and efficiently.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with strong attention to detail.

Food Expeditor - Arturo's Ristorante - Westborough, MA

(2024-09 - 2024-10)

• Ensured accurate and timely delivery of orders from kitchen to guests. Maintained composure and multitasked during high-pressure dinner service.
• Supported team efficiency and contributed to a positive guest experience.

Barback / Bartender - The Orchard Room - New York, NY

(2021-03 - 2024-07)

• Delivered exceptional customer service while preparing and serving a wide range of beverages.
• Maintained bar cleanliness, performed inventory checks, and restocked supplies.
• Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Fostered a welcoming environment by engaging with patrons and recommending drinks.
• Supported bartenders by ensuring efficient service during peak hours.
• Collaborated closely with staff to ensure smooth operations and high customer satisfaction.

Runner / Barback - The Imperial Bar at Washburn Imports - Winter Park, FL

(2019-03 - 2020-03)

• Supported event operations through efficient communication and logistics.
• Demonstrated adaptability and quick problem-solving in fast-paced settings.
• Provided timely assistance to various departments as needed.

Runner / Server - Zizi Limon - Brooklyn, NY

(2018-06 - 2019-01)

• Delivered exceptional service in a fast-paced environment.
• Ensured order accuracy and timely delivery to guests.
• Collaborated with the kitchen on special requests and dietary needs.
• Trained and mentored new staff to uphold service standards.
• Handled transactions with precision and resolved customer concerns effectively.

Busser / Runner - Il Buco Alimentari - New York, NY

(2016-09 - 2018-06)

Busser / Barback - The Standard - Biergarten - New York, NY

(2014-04 - 2016-08)

• Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas.
• Supported service efficiency by communicating with kitchen and waitstaff.
• Monitored supply levels and ensured uninterrupted service.
• Enhanced the dining experience through attentive and courteous customer service.
• Participated in ongoing service training to refine skills.

Associate Degree - Valencia College (2012-07 - 2014-05)