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John Borland
Milwaukie,Oregon
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in customer service and management, notably as General Manager at The Spare Room Restaurant and Lounge. Proven leadership in team development and financial oversight using QuickBooks. Expertise in bartending and cash handling, consistently enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator/Bartender
Action Jackson's Bar and Grill
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Customer service, hire and terminate employees as needed, Bartending, payroll, bill paying, banking, bookkeeping using Quick books, Tax prep.
Instructor-Alcohol Server Education
Borland Professional Services
01.2010 - 01.2015
- To educate students in the hospitality industry, proper and legal alcohol service under the guidelines of the Oregon liquor control commission.
Bartender
Platinum pub #5
01.2020 - 01.2026
- Provided customer service in a busy bar environment
Radiographer/CMM operator
Precision Castparts Corporation
01.2015 - 01.2021
- Using learned skills and technique cards to operate x-ray machines and obtain radiographs for quality control purposes.
- Using learned skills and techniques to operate a coordinate measuring machine to take intricate measurements of parts produced to assure accuracy.
General Manager/Bartender
The Spare Room Restaurant and Lounge
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Customer service, hire and terminate employees as needed, Bartending, payroll, bill paying, banking, bookkeeping using Quick books, Tax prep.
General Manager/Bartender
Jody's bar and grill
01.1991 - 01.2011
- Customer service, hire and terminate employees as needed, Bartending, payroll, bill paying, banking, bookkeeping using Quick books, Tax prep.
Reserve Police Officer
Gladstone Police Department
01.1992 - 01.1995
- Enforce local and state laws, patrol city looking for violators, traffic enforcement, serve the public trust.
Education
Columbia College of Business
Clackamas, Oregon01-1991
High school or equivalent -
Canby Union High school
Canby, Oregon01-1983
Skills
- Computer skills and tools
- Leadership and management
- POS programming and QuickBooks
- Microsoft Word and Excel
- Customer service and relations
- Cash handling and transactions
- Public relations strategies
- Problem solving techniques
- Bartending expertise
Experience Abroad - Description
In April of 1991 I traveled to Japan and taught English as a Second Language for several large corporations, namely: Toyota Motor Company, Brother typewriter, and Nippon Telephone Company.
Timeline
Bartender
Platinum pub #5
01.2020 - 01.2026
Radiographer/CMM operator
Precision Castparts Corporation
01.2015 - 01.2021
Owner/Operator/Bartender
Action Jackson's Bar and Grill
01.2013 - 01.2015
General Manager/Bartender
The Spare Room Restaurant and Lounge
01.2011 - 01.2013
Instructor-Alcohol Server Education
Borland Professional Services
01.2010 - 01.2015
Reserve Police Officer
Gladstone Police Department
01.1992 - 01.1995
General Manager/Bartender
Jody's bar and grill
01.1991 - 01.2011
Columbia College of Business
High school or equivalent -
Canby Union High school