PAUL WILKERSON
Portland,OR
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Taproom General Manager
Portland Cider House
08.2016 - Current
- Supervised both front and back of house while also serving guests
- In charge of hiring, recruiting, onboarding, training & creating instructional manuals
- Organized calendars and handled all scheduling
- Bookkeeping, bank deposits, inventory & ordering from distributors
- Planned and hosted large corporate, public and private events
- Curated seasonal menus and local art shows
- Repairs and maintenance of equipment
- Awarded Willamette Week's "Best of Portland" multiple times
Operations Manager / Property Manager
STG Property LLC
08.2014 - 04.2018
- Maintenance, repairs and landscaping for 14 Portland properties
- Hiring outside contractors when necessary
- Mediation of tenant issues
- Rental contracts and showing properties
- Bookkeeping (Excel) and bill pay
- Office Administration
Shift Supervisor / Gelato Maker
Staccato Gelato
05.2013 - 07.2016
- Prepared deposits, trained new hires, managed inventory and placed orders
- Created handcrafted gelato for in-house sales and wholesale customers
- Opened and closed the shop by myself
- Catered private events and weddings
- Drove Sprinter van to make deliveries to wholesale customers
Musician
Morning Teleportation
03.2007 - 05.2013
- Performed hundreds of concerts across the US, including performing an original song live on the "Late Show with David Letterman"
- Received positive press from NY Times, Rolling Stone, NPR and Spin
- Worked in coordination with a team including a record label, management company and booking agency
- Toured with prominent bands such as Modest Mouse, Portugal the Man, Flaming Lips and Cage the Elephant
- Recorded album with Modest Mouse's Isaac Brock for his Portland-based Glacial Pace label
- Opened a show for Black Keys and for Primus, and performed at festivals such as Sasquatch and Bonnaroo
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KYSkills
- Customer service
- Repairs and maintenance
- Inventory / Ordering
- Staff training / Creating manuals
- Excel, Google Docs, bookkeeping
- Employee Scheduling
- Product Costing
- Payroll management
- Driving / deliveries
Timeline
Taproom General Manager
Portland Cider House
08.2016 - Current
Operations Manager / Property Manager
STG Property LLC
08.2014 - 04.2018
Shift Supervisor / Gelato Maker
Staccato Gelato
05.2013 - 07.2016
Musician
Morning Teleportation
03.2007 - 05.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
Western Kentucky University