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EDUCATION:
University of California Berkeley ~ College of Letters and Science May 2015
Degree ~ Bachelor of Arts, Performance Studies Cumulative GPA: 3.2/4.0
EXPERIENCE:
The Hess Collection Winery Napa Valley, CA
Tasting Room Sales Associate Feb. 2013-Present
• Conducted approximately 40 sales appointments per day and became top salesman for March 2014
• Set up events by organizing tables, chairs, furniture, lights, music and staging for 200+ capacity venue
• Managed the closing of three story art museum, broke down furniture, cash register and item inventory
• Led production & art tours to 60+ visitors daily, screened phone calls, scheduled appointments, and
maintained listening disposition with attention to detail
• Began training new tour guides three months after my initial start date
Kitchen Door Napa by Todd Humphries Napa Valley, CA
Server/Bartender May 2011-Jan. 2013
• Managed social media outlets and assisted in advertising campaigns which resulted in 10% revenue increase
• Presented culinary masterpiece’s with insight into cooking techniques, circulated the flow of food orders, communicated with
foodies, expedited cuisine orders
• Maintained customer satisfaction through excellent service by building relationships and preparing great drinks!
• Collaborated with staff in cleaning restaurant, bussing tables, restocking items, and increased efficiency by itemizing retail
Six Flags Discovery Kingdome Vallejo, CA
Entertainer/ Event MC Nov. 2008-Jan 2010
• Hosted audiences of 600+ in live animal stadium shows, directed tours through animal and plant exhibits
• Entertained, enveloped and executed two holiday style cabaret musicals and facilitated costumed shenanigans
• Supported a punctual event schedule to ensure optimal performance experience and attendance
• Developed a loveable public persona through weekly revisions and innovative enquiry
LEADERSHIP & VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:
Delicate Productions Inc. (San Francisco) Bottle Rock Music Festival Napa, CA
Assistant to Producer June 2013-August 2013
• Managed production expense budget and cost-effectively bought essential items
• Administrative and personal support: ran various errands, screened calls, transported video audio files from
stage to production office, organized and ratified upcoming schedules for crew of 15
• Prepared post event filming location for the following day
• Brewed some mean cups of Joe
Shakespeare Napa Valley Napa Valley, CA
Advertising Associate June 2010-June2013
• Developed and implemented an online #hash-tag campaign to increase festival attendee turnout
• Distributed flyers throughout the North Bay to promote performance events
• Actively attended rehearsals and meetings contributing to the artistic development of our productions
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Napa Valley, CA
President of Fundraising Aug. 2009-June 2011
• Organized benefit concerts and coordinated with over 15+ performer’s and business owners
• Collaborated with a club of 10 members to establish dine-and-donates with distinctive Michelin starred restaurants
• Raised over $5,000 for club budget during my two semester reign
LANGUAGES, SKILLS, CERTIFICATIONS & AWARDS:
• Languages: Fluent Spanish, English and basic German
• Skills: Organization, Client Relations, Communication, Leadership, Punctuality, Hands-on, Screwdrivers
• Certifications: CPR Red Cross Certified, Responsible Beverage Service Training,

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California Food Handler Certified 11/11-11/14
• Awards: Time Magazines Person of the Year for 2011 and 2012
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