| Fun, Energetic, Dynamic Individual Looking for Special Event JOBS |
| Hobbies & Kids : Radio Control |
| 03/15/06 |
6573 Woodcliff Ct.
San Jose, CA
95120 Phone: (408)997-6573
Fax: (408) 997-3434
Mobile: (408) 914-1582
E-Mail: hamesb@sbcglobal.net
Brian Hames
Objective
Education To obtain a position focused in special events, catering, or community recreation management, and hospitality management
1999-2004 California State University, Chico
„X B.S., Recreation Administration
„X GPA in Major 3.2
Experience
Jan 2005-Jun 2005 Gold Country Casino Oroville, CA
Steakhouse Assistant Manager
„X Assist manager in all operations of the restaurant
„X Daily supervision of wait staff (up to ten employees at a time)
„X Weekly scheduling of employee shifts
„X Liquor, food, and labor cost control
„X Monthly inventory of all liquor
„X Wine and liquor product ordering
„X Mediate and attempt to resolve employee and/or customer conflicts
„X Maintain customer satisfaction
„X Bartended on regular basis
„X Served in fine dining setting when needed
Dec. 2003-Current Chico Area Recreation and Park Dist. Chico, CA
Special Event & Youth Sports Coordinator (Recreation Specialist)
„X Plan community-based events in a cost effective manner
„X Implement and manage special community events
„X Create marketing for special events
„X Coordinate all donations, volunteers, and employees for events
„X Write letters to various business and organizations requesting donations, services, and thanking them for contributions and services rendered
„X Contact media agencies to promote and market events
„X Co-Managed a performing arts summer camp
„X Develop youth programs, including basketball, volleyball and football
„X Recruit coaches, referees, and leisure class instructors
„X Assist in developing new programs for senior citizens
2000-Current DeepSol Productions and Catering Chico, CA
Senior Promoter and Senior Event Planner, Co-Owner
„X Plan and implement music and stage and catering special events
„X Contract and book musical talent and venue locations
„X Promote events through local newspaper and radio, and print advertising
„X Supervise up to 15 employees and delegate responsibilities to each
„X Work with local law and city agencies to ensure safety to patrons
„X Special event set up and take down
„X Establish lasting community partnerships with nightclub and bar proprietors
1999-2000 Le Boulanger Mountain View, CA
Assistant Restaurant Manager
„X Assisted in scheduling of 15 employees
„X Supervised up to 5 employees per shift
„X Trained employees in customer service skills
„X Programmed Micros P.O.S. system and trained employees on system
„X Daily reconciliation of cash on hand and daily bank deposits
„X Inventory control and product ordering from Sysco food service
„X Developed catering menus for parties up to 500 people
„X Provided superior customer service to all restaurant patrons
Volunteer Experience
2002-2003 Boys and Girls Club Chico, CA
„X Assisted staff members in youth recreation activities
„X Supervised at risk teens
Skills
Certificates
Affiliations
References
Professional
Personal
„X Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher and Outlook, Adobe Photoshop, PageMaker, and InDesign, and StatView; Knowledge of e-mail and Internet
„X Excellent interpersonal and intercultural communication skills, written and verbal
„X Food-handling skills
„X Team building training, and strong knowledge of youth recreation planning
First aid and CPR certified
CSU, Chico Recreation, Hospitality and Park Society, President of Social Committee
Nik Reikalas (530) 527-8177, General Manager, Red Bluff Parks and Recreation
Melissa Pasquale (530) 895-4711, Recreation Supervisor, Chico Area Recreation and Park District
George Peck (530) 538-4560, Steakhouse Manger, Gold Country Casino
Anthony Kros (408) 468-8162, Anthony.kros@gartner.com, Friend, known for 12 years
Jason Tokita (760) 473-9800, Jason_tokita@hotmail.com, Friend, Business Partner/ Professional DJ, Promoter, known for 4 years
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Abby Umpleby (805)402-6331, Friend, known for 3 years
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