Overview
Work History
Education
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Leadership
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Benjamin T Rooks

Benjamin T Rooks

Bartender
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Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Mt Fuji Guide

Fuji Outdoor
06.2025 - Current
  • Lead tours on Japan's tallest mountain with over a hundered clients
  • Adapted to consitently changing dangerous elements ensuring safe and fun enviorments

Bar and Floor Manager

Black Dimond Lodge
11.2024 - 04.2025


  • Oversaw inventory management, ensuring adequate stock levels, and minimizing waste.
  • Monitored daily cash flow, reconciled discrepancies, and prepared accurate financial reports.
  • Guaranteed restaurant's output amidst coworkers' season-ending injury, ensuring everyone was maintaining maximum customer service and applying restaurant policy.

Garde Manger

Via Vechia
08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Worked in a high-end kitchen, executing a weekly rotating menu with precision to detail.
  • Expedited orders during peak hours, with accuracy and speed, in a restaurant with over 500 average turns a night.

Bartender

OTTO
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, holidays, and weekends.
  • Provided acute suggestions between our wine list, beer variety, and house cocktails with in-depth knowledge of classic cocktails.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Economics, Philosophy

Syracuse University
05.2024

Skills

Department management

Stock management

Customer relations

Team training and development

Leadership

  • Steward, ΛΧΑ, Syracuse University
  • Oversaw 70 members on the executive committee ensuring community and club activates were executed


Timeline

Mt Fuji Guide

Fuji Outdoor
06.2025 - Current

Bar and Floor Manager

Black Dimond Lodge
11.2024 - 04.2025

Garde Manger

Via Vechia
08.2024 - 11.2024

Bartender

OTTO
05.2024 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Economics, Philosophy

Syracuse University
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