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Stephan Ehrlich

Portland

Summary

Energetic and adaptable professional with strong leadership and organizational skills. Understands business operations and financial management, with expertise in strategic planning and team coordination. Committed to driving growth and efficiency while fostering positive workplace culture.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager/Lead Bartender

Crush Bar
10.2004 - 12.2024
  • Company Overview: Crush was voted best LGBTQ Bar three times and Best Bar twice in the annual Willamette Week Readers Poll
  • My job consisted of daily running of the business, including managing personnel, reconciling daily sales, maintaining stocks and supplies, working with vendors, insuring good customer service and adherence to standards and practices, menu development and dealing with the day to day issues that develop
  • All while working 3-4 shifts a week as a bartender
  • I have worked with Toast, Dinerware, and Micros POS systems
  • Crush was voted best LGBTQ Bar three times and Best Bar twice in the annual Willamette Week Readers Poll
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.

Assistant Manager to Owner Manager

Dingos Taco Bar
05.1999 - 10.2024
  • My emphasis was on the kitchen
  • Duties included personnel management, menu development, maintaining stocks and supplies, vendor relations, scheduling, cooking, and overseeing the bar and front of house operations

General Contractor

08.1994 - 05.1999
  • I owned my own business as a general contractor specializing in all aspects of home remodeling
  • I have experience with plumbing, electrical and all other aspects of remodeling work

Education

No Degree -

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Service Excellence
  • Cash Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Persuasive Selling
  • Strategic Decision-Making

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

General Manager/Lead Bartender

Crush Bar
10.2004 - 12.2024

Assistant Manager to Owner Manager

Dingos Taco Bar
05.1999 - 10.2024

General Contractor

08.1994 - 05.1999

No Degree -

University of Northern Iowa
Stephan Ehrlich