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Jessica King

Calgary

Summary

Ambitious and enthusiastic professional with 15+ years in the food and beverage industry, eager to bring my proven sales expertise, passion for customer relationships, and deep product knowledge to the Territory Sales Representative role at Georgian Bay Spirit Co. I thrive in fast-paced, entrepreneurial environments and am excited by the opportunity to help grow your craft spirits portfolio in Calgary. With a collaborative mindset and genuine love for the industry, I’m confident I’d be a strong fit for your dynamic and values-driven team.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server/Bartender

Blackbird Public Urban Bar
06.2023 - 01.2025
  • Delivered exceptional service in a fast-paced, high-volume bar environment
  • Achieved sales goals through upselling and in-depth product knowledge of cocktails and spirits
  • Built rapport with customers, providing personalized recommendations that led to increased sales and repeat business

Supervisor/Server (Seasonal)

The Cheese Inn
09.2015 - 01.2025
  • Managed staff scheduling, inventory, and training, ensuring operational efficiency
  • Built and maintained strong relationships with suppliers and customers, contributing to long-term partnerships
  • Led the bar and dining room during high-traffic hours, ensuring excellent customer experiences and sales

Server/Bartender

Brewsters Brewing Company
05.2013 - 03.2020
  • Consistently provided top-tier service in multiple brewery and restaurant locations
  • Developed expert knowledge of craft beer, spirits, and cocktails, effectively upselling to customers
  • Trained new staff and led a team as shift leader, contributing to operational success
  • Represented the brand at beer and wine expos, increasing brand awareness and customer loyalty

Education Assistant

Calgary Board of Education
02.2019 - Current
  • Collaborates with teachers and specialists to support students with various learning needs, helping to adapt lessons and materials to allow for inclusivity and academic achievement
  • Trained in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention, applying crisis management strategies to de-escalate challenging situations, ensuring a safe, supportive learning environment for students
  • Facilitates small group activities and one-to-one learning

Office Assistant/File Clerk

Canadian Natural Resources
07.2014
  • Managed filing and data entry, proving attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Utilized office software (Excel, Word) to aid in administrative processes
  • Effectively organized hundreds of important documents for quick retrieval of information

Education

Education Assistant Professional Diploma -

Columbia College
Calgary, Alberta
01.2019

Skills

  • Outgoing, energetic, and results-driven personality
  • Proven ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Experienced in upselling, meeting sales goals, and driving product growth
  • Knowledgeable about craft beer, spirits, and cocktails
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Certification

  • ProServe- Training for Responsible Liquor Sales and Service AGLC, Calgary, Alberta | Expires November 2028
  • Standard First Aid and CPR/AED Level C Certificate St. John Ambulance | Expires February 2028

Timeline

Server/Bartender

Blackbird Public Urban Bar
06.2023 - 01.2025

Education Assistant

Calgary Board of Education
02.2019 - Current

Supervisor/Server (Seasonal)

The Cheese Inn
09.2015 - 01.2025

Office Assistant/File Clerk

Canadian Natural Resources
07.2014

Server/Bartender

Brewsters Brewing Company
05.2013 - 03.2020

Education Assistant Professional Diploma -

Columbia College

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