SMITH S. SOMBLINGO
CITY OF GENERAL SANTOS (DADIANGAS),SCO
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional seeking a position with a reputable firm to leverage core competencies and industry knowledge for mutual growth. Proven expertise in drink preparation and maintaining a pristine bar environment, coupled with strong multitasking abilities to efficiently serve customers and manage bar operations. A solid foundation in mixology, combined with effective communication skills, consistently fosters high levels of customer satisfaction. Committed to delivering exceptional service while contributing to team success in a fast-paced setting.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Bartender
Costa Cruises
Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
11.2023 - 02.2026
- Coordinated beverage preparation and service activities to ensure high levels of guest satisfaction.
- Oversaw workstation cleanliness and organization to support bartending team in delivering exceptional service.
- Studied and perfected cocktail recipes and beverage preparations, ensuring consistent quality in service delivery.
- Streamlined teamwork to ensure effective handling of customer orders during peak operational hours.
Bartender
The Cabin Brewery
General Santos, Province Of South Cotabato, Philippines
10.2020 - 06.2023
- Crafted and served a diverse range of craft beers and cocktails to enhance customer experience.
- Managed bar inventory, ensuring optimal stock levels and minimizing waste through effective ordering processes.
- Trained new staff on bartending techniques, customer service standards, and brewery policies to ensure seamless operations.
- Developed and implemented seasonal drink menus, enhancing customer engagement and promoting local ingredients.
- Led bar team in executing high-volume service during peak hours.
- Developed innovative cocktail menu, enhancing customer experience and driving repeat business.
Barista/Service provider
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf/ Heritage 1963, Inc.
General Santos, Province Of South Cotabato, Philippines
05.2019 - 02.2021
- Prepared and served espresso beverages following company standards
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations and dining areas
- Assisted in training new staff on beverage preparation techniques
- Managed inventory levels and restocked supplies as needed
- Implemented customer feedback to improve service quality and efficiency
Event Coordinator freelance
Memento Events & Styles
General Santos, Province Of South Cotabato, Philippines
12.2017 - 07.2025
- Established detailed event timelines, ensuring effective communication and alignment among all teams and stakeholders involved.
- Oversaw event setup and breakdown processes, fostering teamwork to achieve superior quality outcomes.
Engineering Dept.
PG Ang & Sons Inc
06.2016 - 10.2016
- Led engineering team in developing innovative solutions for complex projects.
- Implemented quality assurance protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Streamlined project workflows to enhance efficiency and reduce timelines.
Supervised Industrial training
TOYOTA Company
01.2016 - 05.2016
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Education
Mindanao State University
General Santos, Province Of South Cotabato, PhilippinesBS Mechanical Engineering - undefined
Mindanao Polytechnic College
Skills
- Problem solving and analytical skills
- Efficient management and organizational skills
- Good communication
- Ability to handle pressure
- Good creative skills
- Reliability and punctuality
- Cleanliness and sanitation
- Order taking
- Product presentation
- Patience and empathy
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Tagalog, Cebuano, Ilonggo and English
Timeline
Assistant Bartender
Costa Cruises
11.2023 - 02.2026
Bartender
The Cabin Brewery
10.2020 - 06.2023
Barista/Service provider
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf/ Heritage 1963, Inc.
05.2019 - 02.2021
Event Coordinator freelance
Memento Events & Styles
12.2017 - 07.2025
Engineering Dept.
PG Ang & Sons Inc
06.2016 - 10.2016
Supervised Industrial training
TOYOTA Company
01.2016 - 05.2016
BS Mechanical Engineering - undefined
Mindanao Polytechnic College
Mindanao State University