Brian Means Email and Phone Number
Working in the food and beverage industry the past 18 years has allowed me to see how business and the economy can fluctuate. I have learned to grow and adapt in fast paced environments while maintaining life long contacts and friendships with clients.Keeping abreast with current trends in the industry has always been a priority behind the bar. Creating lasting relationships with guests and building regular clientele is extremely important to me while building a business and moving forward within this industry.. I have worked almost every position there is in the restaurant industry and have settled where I am most happy, behind the bar. I have ran programs, created bar designs and menus as well as ran up to 32 bar programs as a Corporate Mixologist. I enjoy helping other like minded bartenders pursue their careers and help guide them on their way to whatever path they choose within our industry. I am extremely passionate about helping others and business owners.Specialties: Creating bar programs and menus, bar design and layout, staff training in regards to hospitality, cocktail creation and steps of service, cocktail costing and financials.Visual Marketing through vibrant tasting cocktails and my upbeat personality.
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Seasonal Fisheries Technician With MasswildlifeMasswildlifeWinthrop, Ma, Us -
Operating PartnerKona'S Street Market Jan 2020 - PresentSan Francisco, California, United StatesKona's Street Market is located in the downtown SOMA/FiDi districts in San Francisco. Our menu focuses on global flavors and regions based on the teams worldly travels. Our goal is to provide a great experience for each of our guests through our cocktails and hospitality. We were chosen as one of the Top 10 Best New Bars in America by Tales of the Cocktail and by Esquire Magazine as well. We host two seasonal pop-ups. During Halloween we transform the bar in to a haunted house with festive cocktails. For Christmas we turn the bar in to a tiki winter wonderland and host Jeff "Beachbum" Berry's "Sippin' Santa".
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Cocktail ConsultantMeans Cocktail Consulting Jan 2016 - PresentSan Francisco Bay AreaI work directly with clients to help access their needs for their business. This includes; bar design, cocktail and menu creation, costing of drinks, spirits, beers and wine, staff training, spirit specific training, steps of service training and hands on training during service. Additional needs by clients may also be discussed.
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BartenderPacific Cocktail Haven Dec 2017 - Oct 2022San Francisco Bay Area
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Director Of BarsMina Group Aug 2016 - Dec 2017San Francisco Bay AreaFocused on executing bar programs, mentoring and providing the best hospitality everyone should receive! -
Bar ManagerDirty Habit Restaurant & Bar May 2014 - Aug 2016
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Bar ManagerFifth Floor Restaurant Nov 2011 - Jan 2014San Francisco Bay AreaCreating custom libations with seasonal influences to meet guests needs while making a home away from home for travelers or a relaxing atmosphere for those wanting to enjoy a night out. Perform all inventory and financial duties, train staff on new cocktails and products as well as hosting industry nights and non profit events for various causes.
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Bartender, Cocktail ConsultantZero Zero Jun 2011 - Nov 2011San Francisco Bay AreaCurrently I am able to work with some of the best bartenders in San Francisco. We offer custom libations that include seasonal ingredients and craft spirits as well as classic cocktails.
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Lead Bartender/MixologistChow Jul 2008 - Nov 2011Responsible for organizing side work, training, pars and help with inventory orderingContinually monitoring changes in service industry cocktails and trends Responsible for developing seasonal cocktails for new menu roll outsMulti-task maintaining a bar top, well service and anti-pasti
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Personal TrainerBally Total Fitness Feb 2008 - Sep 2008Prioritized customer care and experience as a main precedence in securing future relationships.Created a high level of sales to reach monthly goals by proactively going after new clientele.Succesfully worked with other trainers to build a strong team. -
BartenderP.F. Chang'S China Bistro Jun 2001 - Sep 2008Provide complete bartending services for both bar and restaurant area.Open/close, restock bar and audit register.Take great pride in providing excellent customer service and networking with clientele to develop long-term customer relationships.Supervise new hire training program.
Brian Means Education Details
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Business Administration, Marketing -
Los Medanos Fire AcademyFire Science -
American Health EducationEmt-B And Cpr -
National Academy Of Sports MedicineKinesiology, Anatomy, Nutrition -
Business Administration; Marketing Management -
Acalanes High SchoolAll Fields -
Business Administration, Marketing
Frequently Asked Questions about Brian Means
What company does Brian Means work for?
Brian Means works for Masswildlife
What is Brian Means's role at the current company?
Brian Means's current role is Seasonal Fisheries Technician with MassWildlife.
What schools did Brian Means attend?
Brian Means attended California State University - East Bay, Los Medanos Fire Academy, American Health Education, National Academy Of Sports Medicine, California State University - East Bay, Acalanes High School, California State University - East Bay.
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