The candidate has over 10 years of experience in management roles in the food and beverage industry, including currently serving as a bar manager. Previous experience also includes retail consulting, assistant restaurant management, and assistant soccer coaching. They received a BA in Marketing from Auburn University of Montgomery in 2010 with a minor in Finance and Biology. Key skills include customer service, communication, planning, Microsoft Office, and a results-oriented work ethic.

1. Experience
BAR MANAGER, LA JOLLA; MONTGOMERY, AL — 2012–PRESENT
Recruit, train and motivate staff, handle deliveries, maintain the condition of beer and
wine. Enforce health and safety rules. Adhere to budgets, increasing profits and managing
cash flow. Provide impeccable customer service to high-end clientele.
RETAIL CONSULTANT/HEAD OF MARKETING, SPRINT; MONTGOMERY, AL - 2010-2012
Provide exceptional customer service in a retail environment. Sell products and services
along with soliciting new customers through inside sales and marketing events.
ASSISTANT MANAGER, BONEFISH GRILLE; MONTGOMERY, AL - 2007-2010
Manage daily operations to include selection, development and performance of
employees. Oversee inventory including ordering of food and supplies. Maintain
company standards and service levels to escalate sales and minimize costs to include
food, beverage, supply and labor costs. Ensure all administrative duties are accurate,
timely and in accordance with company policies and procedures.
ASSISTANT SOCCER COACH, HUNTINGDON COLLEGE; MONTGOMERY, AL - 2003-2008
Plan and assist training sessions to develop fitness along with specific soccer skills.
Monitor the performance of players during the season.
Education
Auburn University of Montgomery — BA Marketing, 2010
Minor: Finance & Biology
Skills
Highly focused and results oriented with a substantial customer service background.
Superior communication and planning skills. Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft
Office Suite. Encourage new challenges with passion and drive thus successfully reaching
them both professionally and personally.
Benjamin Erickson
301 Halter Ridge Montgomery, AL 36117 334.477.3966 ericksonben22@gmail.com

2. References
Doug Manion, Rheem CFO
334.652.8205
Damian Raux, La Jolla General Manager
334.538.1423
Erin H. Chapman, H-2 Pharma Director of Finance
334.396.1791