Paul Hager
Bartender
San Diego,CA
Summary
I am seeking a bartending position where I can establish myself around a team in order to provide dedication and growth. I have been consistently rewarded for achieving positive outcomes resulting from a strong work ethic, sense of accountability, ownership of responsibilities, loyalty to the team, and passion for my work.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Promoter
Insomniac
01.2024 - Current
- Manage a team of promoters to specialize in event coordination, logistics, and attendance expansion.
- Build and manage social and professional relationships to create a strong community around the events and music to incentivize loyalty and positive connections to the environment.
- Sell tickets ranging from VIP high priority services to guest list entry to maximize attendance with the use of marketing, social media, social interaction, and outreach to clients.
Porter and Detail Supervisor
O’Gara Coach
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Manage and schedule employees within the sales and detail department where I oversee timecards, weekly scheduling, hour by hour responsibilities, and productivity, and attention to detail.
- Closely manage tight timelines within a chaotic and constantly shifting environment with maximum efficiency in order to meet deadlines.
- Frontline of customer support, technical support, outreach, service, and product delivery where I prioritize healthy relationships and problem solving.
- Uphold strong relations and communication with partner and third-party companies in order to support lasting cooperation while scheduling service and appointments for vehicles.
- Assist with all aspects of a sales deal from customer interaction, appointments, and product appraisal, to handling payment and signing legal documents.
- Assist with marketing and event planning to promote the business in a good light with high standards of image.
- Log vehicle inventory, imperfections, movement, supplies, and products to organize necessary improvements, resupply orders, and update online listings and stock.
- Prioritize the upkeep and health of all vehicles and building maintenance while presenting them in an organized and aesthetically pleasing manner.
- Oversee continuous attention to detail to adhere to legal standards of inventory regulation and safety protocol.
Food Services
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Food and Drink runner with minimal Bar Back experience.
- Employed by app services for delivery and transportation such as Uber and Door Dash with a timely and safe record.
Pool Operator and Manager
BHST | Guard For Life
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Supervised day to day operations over employees in the management position.
- Managed government safety protocol and provided a high standard environment with initiative.
- Supervised customer service with high priority as a pool systems operator and mechanic.
Education
- Bartending Certification
Gaslamp Bartending School
San Diego, CA09-2025
B.A - Economics with Communication and Film
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA12.2020
Skills
- Bartending
- Full knowledge of cocktails and preparation
- Efficient in multiple POS systems
- SD Food handlers and RBS Certificate
- Excellent customer service skills and ability to work with others
- Team mentality
- Experience in sales environments
- Effective working in a fast paced, high-pressure environment while following directions safely
- Consistently reaching to take more responsibility and improve with a professional and positive attitude
- Highly trainable, very flexible, quick learning potential, and attentive to detail
- Advanced knowledge of digital technology, computer software, operations, Excel and PowerPoint
- Experience with database management, logging, and evaluating statistics
Timeline
Event Promoter
Insomniac
01.2024 - Current
Porter and Detail Supervisor
O’Gara Coach
01.2021 - 01.2024
Food Services
01.2017 - 01.2020
Pool Operator and Manager
BHST | Guard For Life
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Bartending Certification
Gaslamp Bartending School
B.A - Economics with Communication and Film
San Diego State University