Job Search Status
Open to workDesired start date: 2 weeks notice
Desired Job Title
Sales LeadBartender / Event LeadBartender / ManagerCocktail ManagerServerLocation Preference
HybridRemoteOn-SiteLocation: Bellingham, WA, US
Open to relocation: No
Open To Work
Christen Marking
Bellingham,WA
Work Preference
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Lead
Republic National Distributing Company
11.2019 - Current
- I currently am an On-Premises Sales Lead for a Wine & Spirits Distributor.
- My responsibilities include the selling of new products to meet company goals and the servicing of my accounts in a variety of different ways.
- This includes but is not limited to the placing of orders, product research, Menu creation, hand-delivery of orders when necessary, hosting of special events such as winemakers’ dinners, employee education, and cultivating strong relationships with buyers.
- On-Premises Sales Lead for a Wine & Spirits Distributor.
Bartender / Event Lead
Crave Catering
05.2019 - 10.2019
- I worked for a catering company where in addition to bartending, I also was the event lead.
- This position meant that I was the point person on site at events and am responsible for coordinating the technical elements and timelines of each unique event and venue, as well as management and direction of employees.
Bartender / Manager
Extremes Sports Grill
08.2014 - 06.2019
- I worked as a bartender at a small but very busy sports bar.
- Often the only person on duty, I was responsible for every element of a guest’s experience and required to be an excellent multi-tasker.
- This establishment prides itself on its cultivation of regular customers and an important secondary part of my job was developing and maintaining relationships with those people.
- A small but very busy sports bar.
Cocktail Manager
Billy McHales
07.2009 - 07.2014
- As a cocktail server and manager at a high-volume restaurant and bar, my duties included waiting tables in the bar, bartending, prep-work, supervision of employees, incident management, and bookkeeping.
- A high-volume restaurant and bar.
Server
La Fiamma Wood Fire Pizza
05.2006 - 07.2009
- As a server I was responsible for all front of house duties including serving tables, hosting, bussing, beer/wine service, cash handling, and prep-work.
Loan Processor
State Bank of LaCrosse
05.2003 - 08.2003
- I was employed seasonally at a small bank and my duties included data entry, filing, processing of home mortgage loans as well as other miscellaneous secretarial duties.
- A small bank.
Timeline
Sales Lead
Republic National Distributing Company
11.2019 - Current
Bartender / Event Lead
Crave Catering
05.2019 - 10.2019
Bartender / Manager
Extremes Sports Grill
08.2014 - 06.2019
Cocktail Manager
Billy McHales
07.2009 - 07.2014
Server
La Fiamma Wood Fire Pizza
05.2006 - 07.2009
Loan Processor
State Bank of LaCrosse
05.2003 - 08.2003