Meredith
Accardi
Chicago
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Skills
MicroSoft Office, MLS, Photoshop, Google Suite, INDesign, Avero, ScheduleFly, Database Systems (Provi, Estratx, Plate IQ, 750), POS Systems(Toast/Aloha), Leads a staff of over 15pp, Weekly staff Education/Motivation, Keg systems, Advanced wine knowledge, F&B pairings.
2017-2021 ServSafe Certified
2018-2019 Leasing Agent License (IL)
2017-2020 Cicerone Certified
2018-2021 Basset Certified
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Experience
Union Hospitality Group-Madison Bar+Kitchen / Bar Director Sept 2018-Dec 2019, Chicago
Beverage/dry goods purchasing, maintaining a monthly/yearly budget to keep in line with growth goals, beverage purchasing/negotiation, receiving, scheduling, onboarding, menu development, beverage placement, menu updates & reprints, staff education, prep.
El Che Bar / Events Coordinator-AGM
April 2018-Sept 2018, Chicago
Dry goods purchasing, receiving, lead daily meetings, open table management, daily maintenance of BEO’s, event calendar schedule, event menu prep, event greeter/facilitator, event payment collections, reservations, customer engagement, staff education, wine service, server check outs, balancing banks, open/close. The Press Room / Bar Manager
October 2017-April 2018, Chicago
Menu development, streamlining operating systems, staff education. Core Properties/ Leasing Agent
March 2018 -2019, Chicago
Meet with prospective renters and take them on tours of the units that interest them, prepare and execute leases in accordance with our property standards and regulations, conduct background checks, collect application fees, follow up with prospective renters.
One Off Hospitality / Bartender
December 2009-September 2017, Chicago
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Education Columbia College Chicago:BA : Communications Aug 1999-May 2003, Chicago