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Brooklyn Maes

San Diego,CA

Summary

Dynamic hospitality, events, and bar management professional with 8+ years of experience overseeing teams, managing inventory, organizing large scale events, and building strong guest relationships. Proven track record in staff leadership, scheduling, customer service, event execution, and revenue driving initiatives. Strong Entrepreneurial background with experience running a Microblading business and managing my own rental properties. Seeing roles in Event Coordination, Event Management, Bartending, and hospitality leadership.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Rental Property Manager

Brooklyn Maes
  • Own and manage my own properties in Buffalo, NY
  • Managed tenant relations, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Coordinated maintenance requests with vendors to ensure timely property upkeep.
  • Conducted property inspections to maintain compliance with safety regulations.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to attract potential tenants and reduce vacancy rates.

Event Bartender

Independant & Contracted
09.2021 - Current

• Worked weddings, corporate events, and private parties for multiple bartending companies

• Operated independently as a contracted bartender, including building and managing small teams

• Created curated bartending experiences tailored to each events theme and clients needs

• Managed setup, breakdown, inventory, and high volume service environments

• Ensure profession, clean, and organized bar stations at all event types

Bar Manager

Dukes Cardiff Office
08.2021 - 09.2025

• Managed daily operation of a busy dive bar, including staffing, scheduling, inventory, and vendor relations.

• Hired, trained, coached, and disciplined employees to maintain performance and service standards.

• Built strong relationships with guests to increase regular clientele and repeat business

• Designed and executed bar events, themed nights, and promotions to boost sales

• Handled cash counts, POS oversight, deposits, and accurate end of night reporting

• Developed a cohesive team culture that improved efficiency and minimized turnover

Microblading Artist

Brooklyn Maes
11.2018 - 01.2023

• Founded and operated a successful microblading business with full responsibility for client relations, scheduling, and service delivery

• Built marketing strategies across social platforms to grow a steady customer base

• Managed finances, budgeting, supplies, and business administration

• Delivered high quality cosmetic services with strong attention to detail and client satisfaction

Retail Keyholder

Zumiez Retail
09.2016 - 09.2018
  • Supervised daily store operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Trained and mentored new staff, fostering a collaborative team environment.
  • Managed inventory levels, optimizing stock placement for increased sales efficiency.
  • Conducted cash handling and reconciliation, maintaining accuracy in financial transactions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lean4Life
Murrieta, CA

Nursing Practice

Brightwood College
San Diego, CA
01-2018

Skills

    Event coordination and execution

    Bar management and mixology

    Staff hiring, training, and scheduling

    Customer service and guest relations

    Inventory management and ordering

    POS Systems (multiple platforms)

    Cash handling and bank drops

    Marketing and promotions

    Social media and advertising

    Team leading and coaching

    Time management and multitasking

    Entrepreneurial operations

    Vendor and supplier relations

Certification

RBS Certificate

Food Handlers Card

Tattoo License

Life Insure License

Timeline

Event Bartender

Independant & Contracted
09.2021 - Current

Bar Manager

Dukes Cardiff Office
08.2021 - 09.2025

Microblading Artist

Brooklyn Maes
11.2018 - 01.2023

Retail Keyholder

Zumiez Retail
09.2016 - 09.2018

Rental Property Manager

Brooklyn Maes

High School Diploma -

Lean4Life

Nursing Practice

Brightwood College