John McConachie
Email: *********@********.***
Address: **** * *******
City: chicago
State: IL
Zip: 60607
Country: USA
Phone: 708-***-****
Skill Level: Management
Salary Range: $28,000
Willing to Relocate
Primary Skills/Experience:
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Educational Background:
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Job History / Details:
JOHN H. MCCONACHIE
1301 W. Madison Chicago, IL 60607 - ****************@*****.*** - 708-***-****
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Customer Service - Seeking a position to utilize strong skills in hospitality, team building, and communication, so as to provide the best service and experience for guests.
EXPERIENCE
Market, Chicago, IL May 2012 - Present Manager
* Balance service with costs to ensure profitability
* Promote guest satisfaction for steady repeat business
* Coach/schedule servers to maximum levels of performance
* Direct general restaurant operations, monitoring food quality and service to ensure positive dining experience for every guest
* Accountable for money at close from servers, bartenders, and private parties ensuring all n umbers match in P.O.S. system and Excel spreadsheet
Kevil`s Restaurant, Forest Park, IL August 2009 - April 2012
Server / Bartender
* Assessed customer desires and communicated them to management
* Organized community events through the business
* Responsibilities accommodating customers of restaurant establishment
* Managed and trained new employees
Sullivan`s Bar and Tavern, Forest Park, IL June 2011 - September 2011
Security / Doorman
* Welcomed guests and customers at the entrance and checking ID`s to make sure legal age to receive entrance
* Monitored the bar premises periodically throughout my shift
* Restricted entry to irrelevant people into the establishment`s premises
* Responsible for de-escalating situations in establishment that may disturb or cause harm to other customers
H&M Construction, Chicago, IL May 2008 - September 2010
IT Consultant
* Handled all data and incorporated into a website
* Entered and verified customer account information into a computer database
* Responsible for accounting for number of orders, supplies, and accounts and relaying information to management
Maya Del Sol, Oak Park, IL September 2008 - December 2009
Bar Back
* Assisted bartenders with the bar and customers
* Assisted bartenders by stocking and restocking them with glasses, ice, liquor, garnishes, and other supplies
* In charge of putting away inventory and maintaining the cleanliness of the bar
* Duties also included pouring cocktails for guests at the server`s tables, cash handling, and waiting on guests at the bar
Taste of Chicago, Chicago, IL Summers of July 2006, 2008, 2009
Beverage and Liquor Distribution/ Event Security
* Distributed Liquor and Beverage throughout duration of event
* In charge of tracking amounts of liquor and beverages given out to tents during event
* Ensuring the safety of employees and visitors and minimizing potential losses
* Proficient in operating security systems including two-way radios, CCTVs
ACTIVITIES
Charity Work 2010- Current
Opportunity Knocks: A non-profit organization dedicated to providing opportunities and resources for teens and young adults with developmental disabilities so that they may pursue their educational, occupational, and social interests.
* Helped with events to help acknowledge Opportunity Knocks in the community
* Staff for -KG Classic- Softball Tournament
* Dedicated time to River Forest Opportunity Knocks Center
EDUCATION
International Academy of Design and Technology, Chicago, Illinois 2010-2011
* Major: Information Technology
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI 2005-2006
* Major: Business Management
References available upon request.