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Troy Hauser

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Developed exceptional abilities in crowd engagement and music selection within high-energy entertainment environment. Expertise in audio equipment management and live performance adaptability, looking to transition into new field. Seeking to leverage these transferrable skills to create impactful and engaging experiences in different professional setting.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Resident DJ

The Strip SA
04.2024 - 12.2024
  • Enhanced audience engagement by incorporating diverse music genres and creative mixing techniques.
  • Assisted in planning event themes or concepts based on client preferences while integrating musical elements accordingly.
  • Kept energy levels high throughout performances with smooth transitions between songs and engaging stage presence.
  • Stayed current with industry trends and new music releases, keeping sets fresh and appealing to listeners.
  • Received positive feedback from clients for professionalism, punctuality, and overall performance quality.
  • Curated custom playlists tailored to specific client requests for private parties or corporate events.

Resident DJ

Thirsty Aztec
01.2023 - 03.2024
  • Entertained and engaged audiences as the resident DJ on the River Walk.
  • Assisted in planning event themes or concepts based on client preferences while integrating musical elements accordingly.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in accommodating various time slots or scheduling conflicts as needed during booking negotiations.
  • Kept energy levels high throughout performances with smooth transitions between songs and engaging a welcoming presence.

Resident DJ

Box 903
05.2021 - 10.2023
  • Created dynamic flyers for social media accounts
  • Enhanced audience engagement by incorporating diverse music genres and creative mixing techniques.
  • Increased event bookings by building strong relationships with club owners and promoters.
  • Developed a loyal fan base through consistent performance quality and dynamic setlists.
  • Mentored aspiring DJs by sharing knowledge of technical skills, equipment use, and performance strategies.
  • Managed sound equipment setup and breakdown efficiently, maintaining optimal audio quality during performances.
  • Stayed current with industry trends and new music releases, keeping sets fresh and appealing to listeners.

Support Coordinator

BMW of San Antonio
03.2021 - 04.2023
  • Team lead of porters and valets at the dealership
  • Coordinate schedules and deliveries in the service department.
  • Worked with other departmental staff to answer questions and resolve problems.
  • Enhanced team efficiency through facilitating regular meetings, sharing updates, and discussing strategies for improved service delivery.
  • Greeted visitors with professionalism and enthusiasm to provide support and direct guests to appropriate department.
  • Assisted service advisors with checking customers in/out in a timely manner.

Lead Barback

Twin Peaks Restaurants
01.2015 - 01.2020
  • Trainer at corporate training store. Trained every incoming manager of barback/busser procedures.
  • Currently under contract with the company to DJ every Cowboys game and other events.
  • Supported bartenders in providing exceptional service through timely glassware cleaning and restocking.
  • Promoted positive work environment through proactive assistance to colleagues during peak hours.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently preparing and stocking bar with necessary supplies.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills while collaborating with staff members to address customer needs quickly.

Bartender

Marriott Hotels
01.2019 - 09.2019
  • Slow pace bar but was able to get on a personal level for guests on their extended stay
  • Developed innovative cocktail recipes for seasonal menus, attracting new customers to the poolside bar.
  • Upheld company standards for appearance, attire, and professionalism while representing the establishment at all times.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.

Bartender

Lush Rooftop
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Maintained a clean and organized bar area, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards for optimal guest experience.
  • Demonstrated versatility by adapting quickly to evolving needs during high-volume periods or special events without compromising quality of service.
  • Streamlined drink preparation processes by maintaining a well-organized workstation with readily accessible tools, glassware, and ingredients.
  • Enhanced guest experience by creating visually appealing and delicious cocktails tailored to individual preferences.
  • Collaborated with fellow bartenders and support staff to maintain a harmonious working environment, promoting teamwork for overall success.

Banquet Bartender

Maggiano’s Little Italy
07.2017 - 01.2018
  • Design the banquet room to guests requests
  • Customize the bar to guest requests
  • When working, an ‘Open Bar’ banquet kept tally of everything being used and updated the host of the party
  • When able, walk around the room with a water pitcher
  • Prepared for events by setting up bar, stocking supplies, and arranging tables.
  • 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.
  • Set and reset tables to support serving staff.
  • Managed cash handling responsibilities for the bar, ensuring accurate accounting and minimizing losses due to errors or theft.

Education

High School -

Brandeis High School
San Antonio, TX
01.2012

Skills

  • 11 years of customer service
  • Microsoft certified
  • Graphic design
  • Branding and marketing
  • Customer interaction
  • Building guest relationships
  • Social media marketing
  • Sound engineering
  • Invoice management
  • Music library management
  • Audio equipment
  • Audience engagement

Timeline

Resident DJ

The Strip SA
04.2024 - 12.2024

Resident DJ

Thirsty Aztec
01.2023 - 03.2024

Resident DJ

Box 903
05.2021 - 10.2023

Support Coordinator

BMW of San Antonio
03.2021 - 04.2023

Bartender

Marriott Hotels
01.2019 - 09.2019

Bartender

Lush Rooftop
01.2018 - 01.2019

Banquet Bartender

Maggiano’s Little Italy
07.2017 - 01.2018

Lead Barback

Twin Peaks Restaurants
01.2015 - 01.2020

High School -

Brandeis High School
Troy Hauser