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Christopher Happel

Christopher Happel

Tampa,FL

Summary

Client-focused specialist committed to delivering favorable outcomes in customer relations, backed by significant experience.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

The Wine Exchange
Tampa, USA
12.2001 - 03.2023
  • Managed daily operations and staff of the establishment, ensuring top-tier customer service and staff training.
  • Oversaw inventory management and vendor relationships to maintain quality products and costs.
  • Developed marketing strategies that boosted sales and increased clientele.
  • Coordinated special events to promote wine education and enhance community involvement.
  • Managed all aspects of daily business operations, including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service, and sales.
  • Delivered exceptional client experiences through hands-on leadership of associates and managers.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to boost brand visibility and customer engagement.

Waiter

Cafe Creole
Tampa, USA
01.1996 - 01.2001

Barback/Bartender

Cactus Club
Tampa, USA
01.1990 - 01.1996

Waiter

Spaghetti Warehouse
Tampa, USA
01.1989 - 01.1990

Busser/Waiter

Steak & Ale
Tampa, USA
01.1988 - 01.1989

Busser/Dishwasher

Chili's
Tampa, USA
01.1987 - 01.1988

Education

Associate of Arts - Humanities

Hillsborough Community College
Tampa

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Vendor relationships
  • Marketing strategy
  • Customer service
  • Event coordination
  • Business operations

Timeline

General Manager

The Wine Exchange
12.2001 - 03.2023

Waiter

Cafe Creole
01.1996 - 01.2001

Barback/Bartender

Cactus Club
01.1990 - 01.1996

Waiter

Spaghetti Warehouse
01.1989 - 01.1990

Busser/Waiter

Steak & Ale
01.1988 - 01.1989

Busser/Dishwasher

Chili's
01.1987 - 01.1988

Associate of Arts - Humanities

Hillsborough Community College
Christopher Happel