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Spencer Pocius

Milwaukee,WI

Summary

Experienced with procurement processes, supplier management, and purchase order systems. Utilizes effective negotiation techniques to secure favorable terms with vendors. Knowledge of inventory control and cost-saving strategies. Capable bartender passionate about serving customers well while exceeding customer expectations and maintaining poise and sense of humor in demanding environments. Strong history of exceptional service in banquet establishments. Strong communication skills able to develop relationships with customers and clients.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Valet Parking Attendant

Milwaukee Wisconsin Club
11.2024 - Current
  • Explained parking rates and retrieval procedures to guests upon arrival.
  • Demonstrated excellent driving skills, safely navigating through busy traffic conditions while transporting vehicles.
  • Maintained accurate records of parked vehicles'' locations within the designated area, ensuring faster retrievals.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper payment for services rendered.

Banquet Bartender

Milwaukee Wisconsin Club
01.2022 - Current
  • Prepared for events by setting up bar, stocking supplies, and arranging tables.
  • Responded to guest questions and requests with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Contributed to successful events by setting up mobile bars in various locations according to event specifications.
  • Collaborated with banquet staff to ensure seamless event execution, resulting in increased client satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly and efficiently such as spills or broken glassware incidents without disrupting overall event flow or guest enjoyment levels.

Procurement Assistant

Sneaker Arena LLC
01.2017 - Current
  • Managed vendor selection process, evaluating proposals and analyzing bids to ensure best value for the organization.
  • Conducted market research to stay informed about industry trends, using data-driven insights to inform future procurement decisions.
  • Evaluated spreadsheets to determine affordable purchasing cost of products.
  • Minimized supply chain disruptions by proactively identifying potential risks and implementing mitigation strategies.
  • On hand experience in distribution warehouses overseeing accuracy of deliveries.

Education

MARKETING -

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
11.2024

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Communication Skills
  • Time Management
  • Leadership Skills
  • MicroSoft 365 Skills
  • Warehouse experience: packaging, unloading
  • Microsoft Excel Experience
  • Data Analysis
  • B2B Transactions
  • Calculating Product Prices

Projects

Volunteering experience with Literacy Services of Wisconsin as a math tutor., 02/01/24, 05/01/24, Allowed me to work with adults pursuing their GED/HSED diploma in high school level math classes. Developed a stronger connection to the community of Milwaukee and had a positive emotional benefit on me and the students.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 11/05/02
  • Nationality: American

Timeline

Valet Parking Attendant

Milwaukee Wisconsin Club
11.2024 - Current

Banquet Bartender

Milwaukee Wisconsin Club
01.2022 - Current

Procurement Assistant

Sneaker Arena LLC
01.2017 - Current

MARKETING -

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Spencer Pocius