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David Komin

Bakersfield

Summary

Dynamic bar manager with extensive experience at The BLVD, recognized for reducing bar costs and enhancing staff training. Proven leadership in developing training manuals and achieving financial targets. Skilled in inventory management and customer service, fostering a high-performing team to drive sales and improve operational efficiency.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Bar Manager/Head Trainer

The BLVD/ Trifecta Management Group
01.2017 - 01.2022

-Developed training manuals for each department

-As a bar manager I hit every quarter goal of cost, and labor

  • Traveled the US opening entertainment venues as a manager/server/bar tender trainer
  • Taught classes of up to 125 people at a time ranging from empowerment, alcohol laws, beer classes, menu over view, etc
  • Retrain and certified employees and managers for new openings.

Bar Manager

Logan's Roadhouse
01.2014 - 01.2017

Dropped bar cost by 6%

Oversaw inventory bi-weekly

Manager bar staff and hostesses

Retrained existing employees to improve target goals

independently marketed events both corporately and independently to increase sales.

Assistant General Manager

Elephant Bar Restaurant
01.2012 - 01.2017

did all projections and forecasts

-maintained the 2nd or 3rd best bar cost in the company

-due to high manager turn over, I performed every manager position even kitchen manager- used P&Ls and inventor

Extensive manager training including financials

-maintained a labor cost of below 22%

-Equal authority on hiring and firing

Assistant General Manager

Buck Owens Crystal Palace
01.2008 - 01.2012

-Oversaw the bar employees, food runners, and security

-Ran bi-weekly courses on various subjects such as whiskey classes, how to deal with upset customers, how to upsell, and more

-independently wrote the training manual that they still use today

-developed a bar menu.

-during peak season I oversaw upwards of seventy five people

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE
01-2026

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Problem-solving
  • Staff training
  • Knowledge of P&L's
  • Ordering
  • Inventory

Timeline

Bar Manager/Head Trainer

The BLVD/ Trifecta Management Group
01.2017 - 01.2022

Bar Manager

Logan's Roadhouse
01.2014 - 01.2017

Assistant General Manager

Elephant Bar Restaurant
01.2012 - 01.2017

Assistant General Manager

Buck Owens Crystal Palace
01.2008 - 01.2012

Bachelor of Arts - History

Bellevue University
David Komin