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Dillon Bell

South Lake Tahoe

Summary

Dynamic professional with a diverse background in construction and a variety of seasonal roles, including bartending, serving, dockhand, landscaping, mild mechanic, and art consulting. Recognized as a 'jack of all trades,' with a proven ability to adapt skills to meet various challenges while thriving in fast-paced environments. Outgoing personality complemented by exceptional networking abilities, facilitating effective communication across diverse groups. Passionate about securing a fulfilling position that aligns with personal values and interests, particularly in outdoor activities such as snowboarding, mountain biking, and hiking.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Jimmy Restaurant
05.2024 - 08.2025
  • Provided excellent customer service by anticipating needs and responding promptly to requests.
  • Checked in with guests throughout meal service, replenishing drinks and catering to additional requests.
  • Memorized menu to help diners make informed meal choices.
  • Suggested wine pairings to go with specific menu items.
  • Learned and utilized extensive bar and wine knowledge to enhance guest dining experiences.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.

Shop Manager

Black Tie Ski Rental Delivery
12.2018 - 01.2025
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Answered customers' questions and addressed problems and complaints in person and via phone.
  • Identified areas for improvement in operational processes and established new procedures to increase efficiency.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and orienting new staff members as needed.
  • Maintained strong relationships with suppliers by consistently meeting deadlines for orders.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.

Time In between

Life
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • I live in a very seasonal job area. I have done various jobs most summers and am a bit of a "jack of all trades". My background is construction but not limited to just that. I have done everything from that to-bartending, serving, dock hand, landscaper, mild mechanic and even an art consultant! I am a very outgoing individual with excellent networking skills, know how to properly talk to any walk of life. Im trying to find a fitting job that brings the things to my life that I wish to have. The outdoors is home- Avid snowboarder, mountain biker, hiker.

Art Consultant

Marcus Ashley Art Gallery
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Advised clients on framing options as well as best practices for caring for artwork over time.
  • Monitored current affairs in the art world including new artist releases, gallery openings.
  • Provided expert guidance on the selection of artwork based on budgetary constraints and client needs.
  • Assisted in preparing presentations that highlighted potential artwork selections for review by clients.
  • Generated accurate estimates for costs associated with acquiring artwork or commissioning custom pieces.
  • Fostered relationships between clients and artists and galleries through successful networking initiatives.
  • Leveraged strong communication skills to successfully negotiate contracts with artists, galleries, and vendors.
  • Collaborated with clients to identify their aesthetic preferences and develop customized art solutions.

Carpenter

Tancon
04.2018 - 01.2019
  • Used a wide variety of power and hand tools for carpentry projects.
  • Built wooden structures including walls, floors, decks and roofs according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
  • Accurately measured, cut, and assembled materials.
  • Utilized various hand tools such as saws, drills, sanders, routers and planers for cutting and shaping materials.
  • Planned and measured out work from blueprints, drawings, or verbal instructions.
  • Installed drywall frames which included measuring, cutting angles correctly and fastening them securely into place.
  • Completed finished carpentry work such as sanding, staining, and varnishing.

Assistant Project Manager (intern)

UDN inc.
05.2016 - 11.2016
  • Provided support in responding to customer inquiries related to assigned projects.
  • Developed presentations that summarized project results for senior leadership review.
  • Created reports on key performance indicators to track progress of projects.
  • Maintained a database of relevant documents related to the project including change requests and contracts.
  • Monitored project progress, identified issues and risks, and proposed solutions.
  • Resolved project issues and conflicts between project teams in a timely manner.
  • Facilitated meetings with other contractors, clients, or representatives to coordinate design and construction efforts.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Business Administration Management of Technology

Alfred State College
Alfred, NY, US
05.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Building Trades Masonry

Alfred State
Alfred, NY, US
06.2014

Associate of Applied Science - Building Trades Carpentry

Alfred State
Alfred, NY, US
06.2013

Skills

  • Food inspection
  • Order delivery practices
  • Hostess support
  • Team member support
  • Point of sale systems
  • Customer engagement
  • Hiring management
  • Employee motivation
  • Customer service

Timeline

Server

Jimmy Restaurant
05.2024 - 08.2025

Art Consultant

Marcus Ashley Art Gallery
07.2023 - 12.2023

Time In between

Life
01.2023 - 01.2024

Shop Manager

Black Tie Ski Rental Delivery
12.2018 - 01.2025

Carpenter

Tancon
04.2018 - 01.2019

Assistant Project Manager (intern)

UDN inc.
05.2016 - 11.2016

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Business Administration Management of Technology

Alfred State College

Associate of Applied Science - Building Trades Masonry

Alfred State

Associate of Applied Science - Building Trades Carpentry

Alfred State