TIM SMITH
Eugene,OR
Summary
Relocating to the East Coast after a decade living in Oregon. Having worked throughout the wine industry, held a number of fulfilling service jobs, and spent several years behind my marketing mask, I'm ready to bring my skills and experience to my new home of Baltimore.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Wine Educator & Marketing Assistant
William Rose Wines/Oregon Wine Lab
Eugene, OR
03.2023 - 07.2023
- Set up wine tastings to bring in business and promote special offerings, as well as selecting new featured wines to have on rotation for service.
- Coordinated wine selection and restocking for cellar.
- Coordination and event planning for our 100-person capacity space. Executed over 20 events solo from booking and planning, to hosting and clean up.
- Worked with chefs to coordinate exclusive wine dinners. Sold out 4 dinners serving 25 individuals.
Barista & Marketing Assistant
JTEA International
Eugene, OR
10.2020 - 08.2021
- Barista and retail clerk. Making kombucha from scratch, brewing premier oolong teas, creating fresh pressed juice combinations for our 30 subscription holders.
- Copywriter and designer for weekly newsletters, marketing campaigns, store front pamphlets, product sales sheets, and social media.
Wine Educator & Host
King Estate Winery
Eugene, OR
02.2017 - 02.2018
- Offered wine tastings and complementary winery tours to guests at Oregon's largest biodynamic vineyard, while being well-versed in our company culture, history, and catalog of wines.
- Bottle service, case deliveries, and glass pours for a restaurant which served an average 200 covers nightly during peak season.
- Managed all reservations using Open Table.
Floor Manager
Falling Sky Brewing
Eugene, OR
09.2014 - 01.2017
- Managed a team of 6 employees to maintain smooth operations in the front of house.
- Performed necessary managerial tasks such as customer relations, daily reporting, nightly deposits and tip dispersal, and at times some scheduling duties.
Server
The Oven Tandoor and Wine Bar
Lincoln, NE
09.2009 - 02.2010
- Fine dining with Lincoln, Nebraska's largest wine selection.
Education
Permaculture Design Certificate -
Aprovecho Research Institute
Cottage Grove, OR2012
BA - Photojournalism
Doane University
Crete, NE2008
Skills
- Content Management
- Schedule Management
- Event Logistics
- Mass Mailing Execution
- Industry Trends
- Sales Expertise
- Content Creation
- Editing
Timeline
Wine Educator & Marketing Assistant
William Rose Wines/Oregon Wine Lab
03.2023 - 07.2023
Barista & Marketing Assistant
JTEA International
10.2020 - 08.2021
Wine Educator & Host
King Estate Winery
02.2017 - 02.2018
Floor Manager
Falling Sky Brewing
09.2014 - 01.2017
Server
The Oven Tandoor and Wine Bar
09.2009 - 02.2010
Permaculture Design Certificate -
Aprovecho Research Institute
BA - Photojournalism
Doane University
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