Bartender

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts in Journalism California State University Northridge, 1/07

Certificate in Screenwriting University California Los Angeles (UCLA), 6/13 BAR/RESTAURANT EXPERIENCE

*/** – Present Bartender The Little Friend 822 Washington Blvd., Venice, CA 90292 1/14 – 4/19 Bartender Hotel Casa del Mar 1910 Ocean Front Way, Santa Monica, CA 90405 9/11 – 1/13 Bartender Morton’s The Steakhouse 435 S. La Cienega Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90048 7/10 – 8/11 Bartender The London Hotel 1020 N. San Vicente Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069 1/05 – 12/06 Bartender The Peninsula Hotel 9882 Santa Monica Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90212 QUALIFICATIONS

• Several contacts within the Venice and Santa Monica food and beverage industry.

• Wrote and produced two short films, which were featured in several film festivals throughout the country.

• Experience leading on-premise and off-premise spirit and wine tastings. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

3/09 - 4/10 PR Professional Formula PR, El Segundo, CA Responsible for writing press releases for a number of high-profile clients, including Easton Sports and ESPN Zone. Also pitched media on story ideas and new product releases, and was responsible for clients’ social media. 12/07—2/09 Sports Writer Today’s Local News, San Marcos, CA Covered several high school and college sports beats for San Diego Union-Tribune-owned newspaper. Wrote game stories, features and investigative pieces.

1/07 - 12/07 Sports Writer The Signal, Santa Clarita, CA Covered a variety of local high school and college sports for award-winning daily. Worked extensively on the copy editing and design desks.

PERSONAL REFERENCES

John Kukreja

Executive Director of Operations, The Four Diamond Oasis at Death Valley Resort, 310-***-**** Sam Wickham

Bar Manager, Shoo Shoo Baby, 571-***-****

Brian Pollack

General Manager, Bar Lubitsch, 310-***-****

MATT CROSSON 1335 26th Street #1, Santa Monica, CA 90404 858-***-**** • *********@*****.***

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