Stefan Popović

Nationality: Montenegrin

(+382) 69298649

Date of birth: 29/03/1996

Gender: Male

Email address: stefan.popovicpg@gmail.com

Viber : +38269298649

Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/stefan.popovicpg/

Address: Rogami Street #10, Unit #4, 81000 Podgorica (Montenegro)

ABOUT ME

An outgoing, attentive and charismatic individual who is knowledgeable and passionate about spirits, wines
and cocktails. Has a history of exceeding guest expectations by providing them with an exemplary service.
True professional who is always well groomed, clean and of neat personal appearance. Possessing a strong
attitude for multitasking, and being able to work effectively with supervisors and co-workers alike. Right
now looking for a suitable position with a company that is serious about hiring, developing and promoting
talented people.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Bar supervisor
Lazure Marina & Hotel [ 10/05/2020 – 10/10/2020 ]
City: Herceg Novi
Country: Montenegro

As bar supervisor in "Lazure", I ensured that the customers receive the highest quality of services. My daily
tasks included:

◦ To assist the operational running of the bar and ensure that staff is fulfilling their duties to the best of
their ability.
◦ Assisting the bar manager in ensuring that the bar is effectively managed and provides optimal
quality value for money products and services.
◦ Ensuring that the bar is sufficiently stocked to meet demand, stock awaiting sale is kept at optimum
condition and wastage is minimized and recorded.
◦ Ensuring the equipment is in good working order and maintained on a regular basis.
◦ Assisting the bar manager with the effective promotion and advertising of bar services activities and
products, completing all required paperwork.
◦ Ensuring the daily and weekly cleaning schedules are completed to a high standard.
Bartender
PG Beer Academy [ 10/01/2020 – 01/05/2020 ]
City: Podgorica
Country: Montenegro

As a Bartender in "Beer Academy", I was responsible for serving food and beverages to guests at the bar,
and for monitoring the bar environment. My duties included:

◦ Mixing and serving alcoholic beverages to customers.

◦ Creating beverage lists, menus and drink promotions.
◦ Following all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverages.
◦ Engaging the guests in conversation.
◦ Upselling food and beverages to guests.
◦ Preparing cocktails and other drinks.
◦ Welcoming, acknowledging and greeting guests who come to the bar.
◦ Taking food and beverage orders from guests.
◦ Maintaining appropriate stock levels for the bar.
◦ Taking money from customers and processing all card payments.
◦ Moving, lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling stock, chairs and tables around.
◦ Communicating with guests and making them feel appreciated.
◦ Ensuring that customers receive an efficient and prompt service.
◦ Maintaining the cleanliness of the bar area, as well as bar glasses and utensils.
◦ Restocking the bar when necessary.

Bartender
"Aman" Resorts [ 15/06/2019 – 10/10/2019 ]
City: St. Stefan, Budva
Country: Montenegro

As a bartender at "Aman", I was responsible for working in close cooperation with the waiters and
restaurant managers to service food and beverages to guests at the bar. My daily responsibilites included:

◦ Welcoming, acknowledging and greeting guests who come to the bar for a drink.
◦ Ensuring that the bar is always well stock with a wide selection of wines & spirits.
◦ Advising guests on their choice of champanges, spirits, beers, whiskies and brandies.
◦ Monitoring the intake of alcohol by guests, and prohibiting the sale of alcohol to those who are
intoxicate.

Assistant bartender
Lone Eagle Grille [ 15/06/2018 – 01/11/2018 ]
City: Incline Village
Country: United States

As an assistant bartender at "Lone Eagle Grille", I prepared beverages in a classy 5-star fine dining
restaurant. My daily responsibilites included:

◦ Assisting other bartenders in whatever is needed.

◦ Tyding and setting up bar for upcomming shift.
◦ Utilizing fresh ingredients to prepare craft cocktails per our menu's specifications.
Bartender
"CentreVille" Hotels & Experiences [ 10/09/2017 – 30/05/2018 ]
City: Podgorica
Country: Montenegro

As a bartender in "Centreville", I prepared beverages in classy, speakeasy style cocktail bar and fine-dining
restaurant. My daily responsibilites included:

◦ Utilizing fresh ingredients to prepare craft cocktails per our menu's specifications.
◦ Greeting customers in a entushiastic and courteous manner.
◦ Communicating with guests and making them feel appreciated.
◦ Taking money from customers and processing all card payments.
◦ Taking and creating multiple drink orders at once.
◦ Assessing customer's needs and preferences and making appropriate recommendations.
◦ Attended multiple whisky and cocktails courses held by the best individuals in the region.

Cocktail bartender
Aqupark "Budva" [ 01/05/2017 – 20/08/2017 ]
City: Budva
Country: Montenegro

As a bartender in "Aquapark", I prepared beverages for bar and table services. My daily responsibilites
included:

◦ Preparing alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for bar per our menu's specifications.
◦ Mixing fresh ingredients to prepare cocktails.
◦ Restocking bar supplies and alcohol inventory.
◦ Complying with food and beverage regulations.

Bartender
Culture Club "Tarantino" [ 10/12/2016 – 15/04/2017 ]
City: Podgorica
Country: Montenegro

As a bartender in "Tarantino", I prepared beverages in classy, speakeasy cocktail bar. My daily

responsibilites included:

◦ Mixing and serving alcoholic beverages to customers.

◦ Upselling food and beverages to guests.
◦ Restocking bar supplies and alcohol inventory.
◦ Welcoming, acknowledging and greeting guests who come to the bar.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Mother tongue(s):
Serbian
Other language(s):
English Italian
LISTENING C1 READING C1 WRITING C1 LISTENING B1 READING B1 WRITING A2
SPOKEN PRODUCTION B2 SPOKEN INTERACTION C1 SPOKEN PRODUCTION A2 SPOKEN INTERACTION A2
COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
Communication and interpersonal skills
◦ Active listener
◦ Comforting
◦ Creative thinking
◦ Diverse
◦ Instructing
◦ Persuasive
◦ Problem solving
◦ Responsible
◦ Sympathetic
◦ Social

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
High School of Economics "Mirko Vešović" - Podgorica, Montenegro
[ 09/2012 – 05/2015 ]

University "Mediteran" - Podgorica, Montenegro

[ 10/2020 – Current ]
Currently studying for Tourism and Hospitality Management.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Skills
◦ Able to work on Micros POS system.
◦ Able to work in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook.
◦ Physically fit enough to move, lift, carry, push and pull stock and furniture around.
◦ Ability to work under pressure and distractions, interruptions and loud music.
◦ Having a friendly demeanour makes it easy for me to associate with people who come out to have a
good time.