Manager Sales

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Patrick Anthony Watters

** ********* ***. *

Grand Rapids, Mi

49503

Cell Phone: 616-***-****

About Me

I am Patrick. I have been working in the hospitality industry for about 15 years starting as a dishwasher at around 15 years old. I am very familiar or have at least some knowledge of every area of a restaurant and have experience in high volume service. I have served George Bush senior, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Regan,Vincente Fox the former President of Mexico, The Orlando Magic, Michael Moore, Jimmy Page, Aero Smith, Nickelback, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Roger Waters, W.W.E. Smackdown and various other celebrities, politicians, and personalities. I am aware that not all venues and businesses are the same and am able to be flexible and adaptable to the hospitality environment taking into account peoples personalities and needs. I am drug and alcohol free. I am aware of how to save money and can help to learn and improve the work area if possible.

Previous Employment

Staffing Inc. (Van Andel Arena), 130 W. Fulton St.,Grand Rapids, MI, 49503. 4-1-12 – Present

Manager: Rose. Duties: Usher, Stagehand, Custodian, Concessions.

Blown Away Leaf Removal, 16 Lafayette Apt.8, Grand Rapids MI, 49503. 5-1-2006 - Present

Manager: Myself. Duties: Business Administration, Sales, Putting disabled people to work.

Private Catering, 16 Lafayette Apt.8, Grand Rapids MI, 49503. 5-1-2006 - Present

Manager: Myself. Duties: Business Administration, Sales. Food Purchasing.

Michigan Army National Guard, 610 Cuyler St., Cheboygan, MI, 49721. 6-1-2003 – 5-1-2006. (Inquire)

Roast & Toast Coffee and Café, 409 E. Lake St. Petoskey, MI, 49770. 10-13-00 – 11-15-05.

Manager: Bob Keedy 231-***-****). Duties: Prep and presentation of sandwiches, salads, and soups. Espresso machine operation. Some purchasing, leadership, and cashier experience as well.

Johan’s Bagel and Grill, 1213 Rice St. Petoskey, MI. 49770, (Summer Side Work 05). Duties: Formation and bake off of retail bagels. Sales of other baked goods. Some cashier register operation.

Harbor Hall Inc. 704 Emmet St. Petoskey, MI, 49770. 5-1-03 – 7-10-04. Manager: Michael Colin 231-***-****). Duties: Detoxification of Heroin, Alcohol, and Cocaine addicted persons under the care of a physician. Intake and departure paperwork. Phone receptionist. Security.

Empire Inc. Zealand, I, 49418. 4-1-99 – 6-1-99. Manager: Terry Bochuzzo (Number Unknown). Duties: Sku operator / Inventory of moldings, trim, and other various house interior items.

AlpenRose Restaurant and Pastry Shop. 4 E. 8th St. Holland, MI, 49423. 4-1- 98 – 3-1-99 Manager: Werner Absenger (now is chef at Cygnus, Grand Rapids. Number unknown.) Duties: Line Salads, and banquet/catering displays. Pretzels, Sponge cakes, some cake decorating, presentation of fine dining style plated desserts. Hot line banquet plating.

Bistro Bella Vita, 44 S. Grandville Ave SW. Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, 4-1-97 - 4-1-98. Manager: Chris Perkey: (Now is Chef at his own business number unknown.) Duties: Prep hot line, wood fired grill, wood fired pizza oven, salads, artesian breads, and deli items.

Some other Businesses I’ve worked for: Amway Grand Plaza Hotel, The Peninsular Club, The Yellow Jacket, Snug Harbor, Rosebud, Kirby Grill, Porta Bello, Rendezvous, Leprino Foods, and Morning Star Café. Panera Bread, Wendy's, Applause Catering.

Education.

Grand Haven High School, standard diploma.

Grand Rapids Community College, 1 year in culinary arts program.

North Central Michigan College, Associate in arts, Communication. Phi Theta Kappa (Honor Society)

Civic Activities

American Red Cross: I am currently keeping and working on certifications for disaster relief, mass care, and first aid. I am ready to cope with dangerous situations and to help people in need.

Love Inc: 15 hours with this organization to feed needy people and help them get on track with their lives.

Peace Alliance: I have worked with this organization to persuade lawmakers to make laws that promote peace and respect between people of different races, creeds, and classes.

Blown Away: A leaf raking company I started to help put indigent and disabled people to work.

St. Mary's Church: 15 hours of serving homeless people dinner in spring lake for the holidays.

F.E.M.A: Hurricane Katrina Clean up.

Goals

1. Save and earn money to invest in property.

2. I am seeking to finish my hospitality management degree.

3. Get a degree from the federal emergency management commision.

Hobbies.

Martial arts, music, cooking, writing.

References.

Bob Keedy. 231-***-****. Occupation: Restaurant Owner.

Kurt Nienhouse. 616-***-**** Occupation: Surveyor.

Werner Absenger 1-616-***-**** Occupation: Executive Chef.

Micheal Dauser 1-616-***-**** Occupation: Pastry Chef/Bus Driver.

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