TONY PORTER
Summary
Highly organized and detail-oriented professional experienced in logistics coordination, inventory management, and team leadership. Comfortable balancing physical and administrative tasks while maintaining accuracy and efficiency. Values-driven and committed to supporting equitable, community-based initiatives.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Organizer
TNT Presents
04.2019 - Current
- Coordinate event logistics including supply organization, material tracking, and on-site setup/breakdown
- Maintain detailed spreadsheets for budgets, vendor coordination, guest tracking, and timelines
- Manage digital systems for ticketing, communication, and event registration
- Communicate with vendors, collaborators, and venues to ensure accurate fulfillment of agreements
- Organize and transport materials and equipment for events (including lifting and inventory management)
- Maintain organized storage of supplies and ensure restocking as needed
- Troubleshoot operational issues in real time with calm, solutions-oriented approach
Bartender
Beaux Nightclub
San Francisco, CA
03.2020 - 05.2023
- Managed high-volume service with accuracy and attention to detail in fast-paced environment
- Monitored and restocked bar inventory, ensuring consistent supply levels and organization
- Received and processed deliveries, verifying quantities and organizing storage
- Communicated clearly with team members to ensure smooth service flow
- Adapted quickly to operational changes while maintaining professionalism and efficiency
Front of House Lead/Server
Champagnes Bistro
Newport Beach, CA
04.2017 - 11.2020
- Supervised front-of-house operations during high-volume shifts, ensuring smooth service flow and team coordination
- Maintained organized tracking of reservations, guest flow, and service timing
- Coordinated communication between front-of-house and back-of-house teams to ensure accurate order fulfillment
- Assisted with receiving and organizing deliveries, monitoring inventory levels, and restocking supplies
- Trained new team members on systems, procedures, and service standards
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Global Politics; Minor in Women’s Gender and Sexuality Studies
California State University, Long Beach
01.2019
Timeline
Bartender
Beaux Nightclub
03.2020 - 05.2023
Event Organizer
TNT Presents
04.2019 - Current
Front of House Lead/Server
Champagnes Bistro
04.2017 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Global Politics; Minor in Women’s Gender and Sexuality Studies
California State University, Long Beach