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Mark Dunton

Huntington Beach,CA

Summary

Experienced Food & Beverage Manager with a proven track record of high quality performing operations and exemplary guests satisfactions. Leading in "Building people first" with innovative and memorable dinning experiences. Done with genuine smiles, clear communication, and passion. Proficient in all areas of operations.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Bar and Service Manager

Islands Fine Burgers and Drinks
Seal Beach, California
10.2024 - 03.2026
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth service and high customer satisfaction.
  • Monitored adherence to health and safety regulations throughout the establishment.
  • Created a guests driving culture while maintaining high standards.
  • Coordinated inventory management to maintain optimal stock levels and freshness.

Food & Beverage Manager

Risu Resturant, inc
Long Beach, California
01.2019 - 10.2024
  • Implemented and conducted ongoing training programs for all staff.
  • Drafted annual budgets which accurately reflected projected expenses for upcoming fiscal year.
  • Conducted weekly meetings with staff members to discuss performance goals and areas needing improvement.
  • Created a innovative and memorable dining experience for visitors and locals.

Food & Beverage Manager

District Wine
Long Beach, CA
04.2010 - 12.2018
  • Cultivated relationships with repeat guests to foster loyalty and engagement.
  • Responsible for all hiring, firing, and training of all employees.
  • Developed FULL handbook.
  • Analyzed sales data from POS systems on a weekly basis in order to track progress against budget targets.

Education

Certified Life Coach -

The Institute For Life Coach Training
San Diego, CA

Bachelor of Arts -

Crown College
Saint Bonifacius, MN

Skills

Over 15 years of Food & Beverage experience with exemplary results

  • Operational efficiency
  • Innovative & Positive
  • Effective communication
  • Financial forecasting
  • Team leadership

Core Values

  • Honesty
  • Integrity
  • Personal Development
  • Relationships
  • Strong work ethic
  • Commitment to excellence

Timeline

Bar and Service Manager

Islands Fine Burgers and Drinks
10.2024 - 03.2026

Food & Beverage Manager

Risu Resturant, inc
01.2019 - 10.2024

Food & Beverage Manager

District Wine
04.2010 - 12.2018

Certified Life Coach -

The Institute For Life Coach Training

Bachelor of Arts -

Crown College
Mark Dunton