Kevin Young
Roanoke,VA
Summary
I am 28 years old and was born and raised here in Roanoke, VA. While my work history has been predominately in foodservice I have always had a huge interest in mental health and the social sciences. I am applying for this position hoping that it will be my first stepping stone into the field. I am a team player who is eager to learn new skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager
Jack Brown's Beer And Burger Joint
03.2021 - 01.2023
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
- Updated and resolved incidents and managed accessorial charges objectively while maximizing profit.
Bartender/Beer Buyer
Jack Brown's Beer And Burger Joint
04.2019 - 03.2021
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
- Monitored patrons for alcohol intake to appropriate levels and took measures to curtail inappropriate behavior.
- Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
- Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations while serving spirits.
Teen Camp Counselor
4h Club
06.2008 - 06.2012
- Monitored participation in recreational activities to provide assistance to participants.
- Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.
- Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Patrick Henry High School
Roanoke, VA06.2012
Skills
- Program Development
- Analytical Skills
- Leadership
- Team Oversight
- Troubleshooting Expertise
- Performance Improvement
- Supervision and Training
- Interpersonal Skills
Timeline
General Manager
Jack Brown's Beer And Burger Joint
03.2021 - 01.2023
Bartender/Beer Buyer
Jack Brown's Beer And Burger Joint
04.2019 - 03.2021
Teen Camp Counselor
4h Club
06.2008 - 06.2012
High School Diploma -
Patrick Henry High School