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Seamus O'Toole

Calgary

Summary

Proactive individual with history of success managing operations, building teams and equipping employees with skills to independently handle business needs. Offers progressive experience combined with sound judgement and good problem-solving abilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant General Manager

King Eddy Live Music
09.2022 - Current
  • Recruiting and training new staff members, ensuring they have the necessary experience to succeed while also fitting in with company culture
  • Scheduling front of house staff members and decreasing labour costs by about 15% without sacrificing service quality
  • Meeting with business clients, such as representatives from liquor companies, to establish partnerships and work out sponsorship deals
  • Creating new, seasonal menus alongside our chef and head bartender
  • Writing social media content for the business, with an emphasis new menu launches
  • Handling all sorts of staff issues on business and personal levels by always treating them with respect and humanity first
  • Researching and directing new revenue streams, such as our Rolling Stones x Spirits series and our Sunday night comedy shows

Bar Manager

Biltmore Cabaret
06.2017 - 08.2022
  • Ensuring clients enjoy their time at the Biltmore by fostering a warm and respectful environment among the staff
  • Working my way up the leadership ladder by succeeding as a bartender assistant, server, bartender, supervisor, and finally manager
  • Following through with set daily plans behind the scenes that keep operations running smoothly for myself and my colleagues
  • Maintaining a level-head and positive demeanor while working stressful, busy shifts in the heart of Vancouver's live music scene
  • Training numerous team members on a variety of topics, such as beer and spirit knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And History

Carleton University
Ottawa, ON
04.2017

Skills

  • Restaurant Management
  • Employee Orientation
  • Recruiting
  • Team Leadership
  • Planning and Executing Projects
  • Event Planning
  • Budgeting
  • Writing
  • Microsoft Office
  • Fostering High Morale

Certification

  • Serving It Right and ProServe certified

Timeline

Assistant General Manager

King Eddy Live Music
09.2022 - Current

Bar Manager

Biltmore Cabaret
06.2017 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And History

Carleton University
Seamus O'Toole