Travis Markum
Denver,CO
Summary
I thrive in fast-paced environments where a lot of moving parts need to come together seamlessly. My background blends event operations, team leadership, and client-facing roles, with a strong focus on keeping things organized behind the scenes while delivering a great experience. I bring a hands-on approach to problem solving, clear communication, and staying calm under pressure.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager
High Level Health
11.2024 - Current
- Maintained expert-level knowledge of flower, edibles, concentrates, topicals, and tinctures, including THC/CBD content and effects.
- Processed sales transactions accurately using POS systems while complying with state cannabis laws and regulations.
- Verified customer identification and ensured compliance with age and purchase limits per Colorado cannabis laws.
- Supported inventory management by restocking shelves, logging product intake, and reporting discrepancies to management.
- Educated first-time users on proper dosing, product use, and safe consumption methods, helping build long-term customer trust and retention.
DJ/Music Producer
Self-employeed
06.2021 - Current
- Organize and perform live sets, coordinate lineups, manage show flow, and collaborate with other artists and venues.
- Experience handling booking outreach, event planning, and live performance logistics.
Bartender/Server
Tap Fourteen/ Hayter’s & CO
06.2018 - 11.2024
- Prepare and manage private events, ensuring all aspects run smoothly.
- Take and deliver food and drink orders as a server, ensuring timely and accurate service.
- Set up and break down the bar, maintaining cleanliness and organization.
- Take customer drink and food orders at the bar, providing prompt and courteous service.
- Ensure servers receive their drinks from the well efficiently and in a timely manner.
Solar & Roofing Consultant
Simon Bros. Roofing & Solar
09.2022 - 06.2024
- Communicating with residential and commercial building owners to sell roofing services.
- Assessing storm related damages from wind and hail to determine if a roof requires repairs or replacement.
- Seeking out and engaging with potential clients.
- Presenting, promoting, and selling roofing products and services using solid arguments to existing and prospective clients.
- Performing cost-benefit and needs analyses of existing and potential clients to meet their specific needs.
- Ensuring clients remain satisfied by demonstrating trustworthy knowledge of the roofing and construction industry.
Bartender/Manager
El Patio
09.2021 - 03.2024
- Oversaw bar operations, including setup and breakdown, ensuring equipment was well-maintained and ready for service each day.
- Managed staff coordination by efficiently delegating tasks to servers and barbacks, maintaining smooth workflow and timely service.
- Provided exceptional customer service by taking and delivering drink and food orders accurately and promptly.
- Monitored inventory levels and communicated with barbacks regarding refills, changes, and cleaning tasks to uphold operational standards.
- Trained new staff on bar protocols and service standards to ensure a consistent and high-quality experience for guests.
Horticulturalist/IPM Technician
Native Roots Cannabis Company
10.2019 - 06.2021
- Managed a specific bloom zone, mixing nutrients for water feed cycles to ensure optimal plant growth.
- Monitored plants to ensure they received adequate and equal feeds.
- Collaborated with team members on all plant maintenance tasks in both vegetation and bloom rooms.
- Assisted in various tasks including harvest, transition, and planting clones.
- Oversaw IPM applications, mixing and applying chemicals and fungicides to prevent pests and mildew in vegetation and bloom rooms.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Capella University
09-2025
Associate of Arts - undefined
Palm Beach State College
05-2015
Skills
- Acculynx, OneDrive, Micros, Toast, Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Event coordination, Team leadership, Budget awareness, Problem solving, Logistics, Communication
Timeline
Assistant Manager
High Level Health
11.2024 - Current
Solar & Roofing Consultant
Simon Bros. Roofing & Solar
09.2022 - 06.2024
Bartender/Manager
El Patio
09.2021 - 03.2024
DJ/Music Producer
Self-employeed
06.2021 - Current
Horticulturalist/IPM Technician
Native Roots Cannabis Company
10.2019 - 06.2021
Bartender/Server
Tap Fourteen/ Hayter’s & CO
06.2018 - 11.2024
Associate of Arts - undefined
Palm Beach State College
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Capella University