Zachary Edwards Email & Phone Number

Portland, Or, Us

Portland, Or, Us

Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, De

Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, De

Seattle, Us

Portland, Or, Us

Portland, Or, Us

Managed daily operations; developed food and beverage program; oversaw talent acquisition; monitored guest and member experience.• Designed, implemented and supervised an award-winning hospitality program.• Collaborated with stakeholders to design and build hyper-efficient work environment.• Set and enforced hospitality standards to maintain high-quality environment for guest satisfaction and retention.• Leveraged employee talents and skillsets to foster improvement and growth company wide.• Prioritized and delegated tasks and responsibilities to minimize service times and maximize customer satisfaction. • Oversaw P&L reporting, monthly budgeting, and long-term forecasting.• Cultivated report and leveraged relationships with stakeholders to improve brand image and maintain long-term profit goals.

Elma, Ny, Us

Designed and created an inventive cocktail bar experience specializing in modern fusions of cuisines and preparations techniques. Helped to innovate and elevate the contemporary cocktail lounge experience.• Improved team strength by exhibiting steadfast leadership in high pressure situations, providing direction, and listening to employees’ concerns and ideas.• Handled all creative development of house cocktails, batching syrups, tonics, tinctures, bitters, infusions, and other propriety ingredients.• Maximized profits through effective cost control, staff scheduling, inventory management, and ordering.

Recruited to overhaul and redesign a struggling food & beverage program. Succeeded in increasing revenues, maintaining customer loyalty, boosting employee efficiency, and improving quality of service.• Increased restaurant profits by 4% within the first two months of employment through implementation of strategic cost accounting.• Hired, trained, supervised, and motivated bar staff to ensure exemplary quality of service during business hours.• Cultivated rapport with vendors, management, and community to improve brand image and maximize revenues.• Monitored and purchased inventory, ensuring sufficient levels to accommodate daily demands.

Brought on as a marketing intern to assist in program development of a foreign language institute. Oversaw implementation of new programs designed to increase student enrolment and retention.• Designed and created a functional and visually appealing website to aid in recruitment and education of potential clients.• Increased student enrollment by 30% through implantation of targeted marking campaign strategies.• Promoted and expanded relationships with partnered universities to increase involvement in educational programs.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Business Administration And Management, General

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies