BRENT TAYLOR
**** ********** ******, *******, ** B3K 1B2 902-***-**** ***************@*****.***
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATION
• Provides high level of professional and personalized customer service
that is consistent with corporate goals
• Works well independently, understands and values the importance of
team environment
• A strong record of achievement in successfully meeting business
objectives
• Experience handling payments via cash, checks, debit and credit
• Skilled in planning, organizing and implementing schedules according
to demands required
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Outlook
WORK EXPERIENCE
Assistant Manager
Durty Nelly’s Irish Pub Halifax, NS 2013-Present
• Assist in the day to day operations of Halifax’s most visited pub
• Control all facets of operations in a high volume, fast paced atmosphere
• Responsible for financial transactions including bank deposits and daily
money handling
• Hiring and managing of large staff consisting of over 40 full time and
part time employees
• Comprise and execute business plans, strategies and promotions with
minimal direction
• Apply product knowledge to educate customers and staff to push
product at point of sale and meet targets
• Involved in advertising strategies and implementation in order to
maximize transit
• Train and educate staff in customer service relations and teamwork
strategies
Manager
Lower Deck Pub & Restaurant, Halifax, NS 2010 - 2013
• Responsible for day to day management activities
• Maintain high standards of food, service, and health and safety
• Communicate with customers, sales reps, and suppliers and schedule
delivery of fresh food and beverages
• Maintain budget and employee records, prepare payroll, and pay bills
• Responsible for cash, total receipts and balance against sales and
deposit receipts
• Responsible for safe deposit; recruit, hire, and oversee training for staff
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BRENT TAYLOR
5518 Cornwallis Street, Halifax, NS B3K 1B2 902-***-****
***************@*****.***
Shift Supervisor
Old Triangle Halifax, NS 2007 - 2010
• Coordinated the entire operation of the restaurant during scheduled
shifts
• Organized and supervised the shifts of all staff
• Managed staff and provided them with feedback and support
• Resolved customer concerns about food or service
• Insured health and safety standards and liquor regulations where
followed at all times
• Referred and recruited staff when needed
Assistant General Manager
Pogue Fado Halifax, NS 2005-2007
• Responsible for the business performance, ensuring that restaurant
operates efficiently and profitably
• Analyzed and planned restaurant sales levels and profitability
• Managed the daily affairs of the restaurant, including the kitchen, bar
area, and general dining area
• Coordinated all of the activities that occur, both during the normal
business hours and for special events
• Organized marketing activities, such as promotional events
• Set budgets and prepared reports at the end of the shift/week, including
staff control, food control and sales
• Identified and estimated quantities of foods, beverages, and supplies to
be ordered, and made sure that all of the equipment is up to date and
functioning properly
• Maintained employee payroll and working schedules
Server
Lower Deck Pub & Restaurant, Halifax, NS 1998-2005
• Recommend wines that complement patrons' meals
• Take orders and relay to kitchen and bar staff in a time efficient manner
• Present bill to patrons and accept payment
EDUCATION
Saint Mary’s University, Halifax, NS 1997
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
References are available on request