David Mora
La Habra,CA
Summary
Creative Business Owner with exceptional background spent in the Craft Beer Industry. Proven leader with engaging demeanor and success working in most demanding environments. Talented in training and mentoring successful teams.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Founder
Cask And Hammer: Craft Beer And Wine Bar
07.2015 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Organized and edited beer education training manuals, multimedia visual aids, and other educational beer industry materials.
- Evaluated beer and wine suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
- Organized and attended beer industry trade shows and special events to network with breweries and distributors.
- Conducted target market research to discover customer needs and analyze competitor trends.
- Generated revenues yearly and effectively capitalized on industry growth.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.
- Created organization's mission and vision statements for use by employees.
Accountant
University Of Southern California
01.2011 - 12.2014
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
- Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
- Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.
- Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
Staff Accountant
B & H Education
11.2008 - 11.2010
- Monitored accounts receivable, accounts payable and other account balances to track transactions, avoid discrepancies and maintain accuracy.
- Prepared and processed journal entries to record in general ledger and maintain consistent documentation.
- Executed financial reporting, managing prepaid accounts, schedules, reconciliations, event settlements, and month-end accruals.
- Participated in internal and external audit processes to establish accurate financial records and comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and regulatory requirements.
Education
BBA - Accounting
Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA06.2008
Skills
- Digital Marketing
- Building Brands
- Marketing Campaigns
- Leadership and People Development
- Purchasing and Planning
- Product Promotion
- Staff Training
- Guest Experience Management
Certification
- Certified Cicerone, Cicerone Certification Program - 09/2018
- BJCP Judge, Beer Judge Certification Program - 06/2018
Timeline
Founder
Cask And Hammer: Craft Beer And Wine Bar
07.2015 - Current
Accountant
University Of Southern California
01.2011 - 12.2014
Staff Accountant
B & H Education
11.2008 - 11.2010
BBA - Accounting
Gonzaga University
- Certified Cicerone, Cicerone Certification Program - 09/2018
- BJCP Judge, Beer Judge Certification Program - 06/2018
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