Jake McCrory
Houston,TX
Summary
15+ years of experience in service and entertainment environments with a successful history of managing and performing in a variety of operations, team building and creating a positive enjoyable atmosphere to motivate staff and generate return business. Adept at performing operational duties according to company policy while maintaining a growth mindset for personal development and the betterment of the business as a whole.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Regional Manager
Elite Kortex/ Rubix Entertainment
09.2024 - Current
- Regional Manager for a small conglomerate with a diverse portfolio including Restaurants, Bars and an Event/ Concert Venue
- General Manager of their recently opened Venue (15ksqft) where I essentially performed the role of a standard management team
- Staffing for all departments per event (Bar, Security, Production, Parking Etc)
- Built website and managed all event inquires as well as Artist/Promoter correspondence, generating contracts and ticketing with Ticketspice
- Active On-site Concert/ Event Management (First one in, last one out)
(Previously) AGM/Head Bartender
The Dirt Bar
09.2021 - Current
- Staff Management (Insuring on-site productivity and maintaining performance expectations.)
- Serving high customer volume and attending to needs during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Catering to bands and music artists.
- Performing opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, cash drawers etc.
- Monitoring maintenance needs, coordinating repairs and upgrades as necessary to keep operations running smoothly.
Assistant General Manager/Head Bartender
Belle Station
08.2020 - 07.2023
- Staff management (Scheduling, training, hiring/firing, disciplinary action.)
- Ordering (Liquor, beer, produce, bar supplies, glassware, uniforms.)
- Toast POS (Menu creation/management, sales & labor tracking, employee profiles and permissions etc.)
- Maintaining relationships with product representatives to maximise cost efficiency and create promotions.
- Menu management both online and printed for full time and seasonal menu.
- Working alongside our media and advertisement team to create content via product and staff.
- Opening/closing establishment while managing entire floor of multiple departments including bar, busser/barback, bottle service, entertainment, security and kitchen.
Assistant Bar Manager/ Head Bartender
Voodoo Hut
08.2016 - 08.2021
- Maintaining 10+ cash drawers and balancing safe daily.
- Weekly inventory of entire liquor stock and beer using 10 Pt system. (Bevspot)
- Utilizing social media effectively to market drink specials and events as well as creating new cocktails weekly.
- Managing weekly entertainment schedule of bands and DJ's.
- Writing protocol for physically closing bar and cash drawers utilizing back of house software. (I wrote the procedure book for closing bartenders)
- Ensuring smooth operations during peak hours with effective staff scheduling and delegation of tasks.
Shift Lead/ Head Bartender
Reno's Karaoke & Pool
08.2014 - 03.2019
- Opening and closing business duties and maintaining quality expectations through-out.
- Cash management of multiple drawers for different attractions and filing of financial reports.
- Weekly inventory management and ordering to insure product availability.
- Promotion of staff, specials and amenities utilizing social media in order to generate new business.
Education
San Jacinto College District
Pasadena, TXClear Creek High School
League City, TXSkills
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Custom
Sean Fitzmaurice
Owner
Reserve 101
(832) 692-7817
Danny Rodriguez
General Manager
Kipp Rose
(832) 282-3971
Tracy Tuttle
General Manager
Belle Station
(832) 409-9166
Alexa Duplantis
General Manager
McIntyre's
(281) 739-3619
Timeline
Regional Manager
Elite Kortex/ Rubix Entertainment
09.2024 - Current
(Previously) AGM/Head Bartender
The Dirt Bar
09.2021 - Current
Assistant General Manager/Head Bartender
Belle Station
08.2020 - 07.2023
Assistant Bar Manager/ Head Bartender
Voodoo Hut
08.2016 - 08.2021
Shift Lead/ Head Bartender
Reno's Karaoke & Pool
08.2014 - 03.2019
San Jacinto College District
Clear Creek High School