OANA ROXANA DARABAN
Skokie
Summary
Bartender managing high-volume service in high-end restaurants and lounges. Delivers cash handling, POS transactions, and accurate drink service while keeping pace steady during peak shifts. Brings strong communication in English, Romanian, and conversational Spanish to support smooth guest interactions and reliable bar operations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Liqrbox
Chicago, IL
12.2017 - Current
- Greet guests promptly and create a welcoming service experience throughout each shift.
- Process orders through point of sale systems and verify tabs before closing transactions.
- Maintain stocked bar areas and restock supplies to support steady service throughout the night.
- Balance multiple drink orders while staying organized in a fast-paced hospitality setting.
Bartender
Adalina Italian
Chicago, IL
11.2025 - Current
- Prepare cocktails, wine, and nonalcoholic drinks according to recipe standards and guest preferences.
- Monitor bar inventory and restock supplies to keep service areas ready throughout each shift.
- Coordinate with servers and kitchen staff to keep orders moving smoothly during busy dining periods.
- Maintain a clean, organized bar area and follow opening and closing procedures consistently.
Executive Assistant/ Office Manager
Command Mechanical Group
Chicago, IL
05.2020 - 05.2024
- Managed daily calendars, appointments, and meeting changes to support smooth executive scheduling.
- Coordinated office communications and follow-ups to keep internal requests moving efficiently.
- Prepared correspondence, reports, and routine documents for internal review and external use.
- Supported office operations by tracking priorities, updating records, and resolving day-to-day administrative needs.
Bartender
Chasersbar
Niles, IL
05.2013 - 07.2017
- Prepared drinks and served guests efficiently during busy periods with steady attention to quality.
- Maintained a clean, organized bar area and restocked supplies throughout each shift.
- Used point of sale systems to enter orders, process payments, and track tabs accurately.
- Provided friendly guest service by answering questions, making recommendations, and resolving routine concerns.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Marketing
Babes - Bolyai University
Cluj-Napoca, RomaniaBachelor's Degree - Marketing
Oakton Community College
Des Plaines, IL09-2026
Skills
- Cash handling
- Point of sale (POS) systems
- Guest service coordination
- Order management
- Shift supervision
- Office coordination
- Calendar management
- Document preparation
- Team collaboration
- Time management
Interests
Simply From The Heart Org at Ann &
Timeline
Bartender
Adalina Italian
11.2025 - Current
Executive Assistant/ Office Manager
Command Mechanical Group
05.2020 - 05.2024
Bartender
Liqrbox
12.2017 - Current
Bartender
Chasersbar
05.2013 - 07.2017
Bachelor's Degree - Marketing
Oakton Community College
Bachelor's Degree - Marketing
Babes - Bolyai University