Beverage Director Event Coordinator

Richard C. Davis

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

Minneapolis, MN 55417

Phone: 507-***-****

Email: **********@*****.***

Career History General Manager/Senior Operations Manager I am a seasoned hospitality professional with over 27 years experience as a General Manager, Business Consultant and Food and Beverage Director for fast paced hotels, restaurants and nightclubs. Crooners Jazz & Supper Club

• Experienced in strategic planning, labor cost efficiency and projections, employee scheduling, managed the F&B Department. Hired personnel, recruited artists to perform Water Street Inn - Food and Beverage Director

• Ordered and maintained inventory for hotel restaurant,

• Managed and budgeted for weekly and monthly needs The Mermaid/Mattie’s Lanes - Food and Beverage Manager

• Hired and trained personnel

• Ordered and maintained inventory for the restaurant and bar

• Developed promotions to increase revenue

Blue Chip Productions – Promotions Manager

• Consultant for marketing and promotions to new business

• Event Coordinator, bringing in new clients

Holiday Inn – Austin, MN- General Manager of Food & Beverage

• Performed daily operations including bookkeeping and banking transactions and payroll

• Managed the budgeting and forecasting

• Hired and trained personnel

Blue Moon Bar – Kasota, MN-General Manager

• Involved with the start up of the Blue Moon from the ground up

• Performed daily operations bookkeeping and banking transactions, managed budget

• Hired and promoted bands

• Planned and organized an Annual Blues Fest

Jukebox Saturday Night–Minneapolis, MN-Daily Operations Mgr.

• Coordinated and managed the entire remodeling project

• Supervised banquet facility and staff

• Director of operations for the nightclub

• Increase total sales well over 50%

Affiliations: Minneapolis Early Childhood Development Committee, KMSU Radio, MVAC Head start chairman Additional Pertinent Experience:

General Manager – Studebakers of America, Schaumburg, Pacific Club – Minneapolis MN Owner/Manager – Rick’s Café – Minneapolis, MN Health & Happiness – Minneapolis MN Manager – Mr. Steak – Minneapolis, MN Water Street Inn – Stillwater, MN Education: Lincoln University – Jefferson City, MO

• Business Administration and Marketing

• Minored in Broadcasting Communications

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