Brian Derecho Miranda
Assistant Manager
Quarry Bay
Summary
Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager
Artistry Dining CWB
11.2023 - Current
- Acting as Venue Manager, Assisting in the overall management of the venue's day-to-day operations. This includes supervising staff, coordinating events, and ensuring smooth functioning of all aspects of the venue.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Conducted employee performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback for growth and development.
- Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various projects tasks.
- Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding performance and celebrating team accomplishments.
- Evaluated customer feedback on a regular basis to identify areas for improvement within venue operations and implemented necessary changes accordingly.
- Managed staff scheduling, hiring, and training to ensure a high level of service quality at all times.
- Conducted regular venue maintenance checks and oversaw repairs as needed, maintaining a safe and visually appealing environment for guests.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Assistant Manager
Kaboom, Artistry Dining TST
02.2023 - 11.2023
- Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
- Made hiring recommendations to increase company's productivity and profitability with quality workers.
- Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
- Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
- Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands.
- Developed strategy to increase sales and drive profits.
Bar Supervisor
Lobster Bar, Island Shangri-la Hong Kong
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Explained daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
- Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines, and mixers.
- Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
- Handled cash on daily basis, which built trustworthiness, and loyalty with owners.
- Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
- Recruited and trained new bartenders and barbacks to help maintain talented team.
Senior Bartender
Hong Kong Jockey Club
04.2020 - 12.2021
- Created Promotions and working with different brands.
- Cocktail and Food pairing.
- Instagram-able products.
- Designed special drink and cocktail offerings on monthly basis as part of seasonal offerings.
- Strategized plans to increase bar revenue through innovative promotional concepts, specialty drinks and customer-focused events.
- Took guest orders and capitalized on opportunities to sell special beverage and food options.
- Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines and mixers.
- Prepared classic, modern and unique cocktails for each customer.
- Tracked bar stock levels and promptly replenished low materials to prevent shortages.
- Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines, and mixers.
- Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies.
Head Mixologist
Mr. & Mrs Fox, Swire Hotels & Restaurants
09.2018 - 04.2020
- Built positive rapport with guests.
- Brought forth a high level of customer service at all times.
- Created Promotions and working with different brands.
- Build seasonal cocktail menu.
- Prepared classic, modern and unique cocktails for each customer.
- Maintained quality of garnishes, juices and other perishables by preparing new stock daily.
Bar Supervisor
Tivo, Aqua Restaurants
09.2017 - 09.2018
- Brought forth excellent time management and multitasking skills.
- Served as a positive and enthusiastic team player.
- Monitored bar inventory and made notes for needed supplies when necessary.
- Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines and mixers.
- Decreased waste, following strict recipes and drink measurement protocol.
Bartender
Momotaro
01.2016 - 08.2017
- Worked well independently and on a team to solve problems.
- Served as a friendly, hardworking, and punctual employee.
- Organized and prioritized work to complete assignments in a timely, efficient manner.
- Making and serve cocktails by standard procedures, knowledge about bar products, learned remarkable Japanese innovative techniques.
Education
High School Diploma -
IKTMC
Hong Kong Skills
Team work
Additional Information
Cocktail Competition Awards & Achievements
Diplomatico Rum Cocktail Challenge 2019, Champion
Top 10 Young Bartender HK 2017, Top 8th
Teeling Whiskey Challenge 2018, 5th
Timeline
Assistant Manager
Artistry Dining CWB
11.2023 - Current
Assistant Manager
Kaboom, Artistry Dining TST
02.2023 - 11.2023
Bar Supervisor
Lobster Bar, Island Shangri-la Hong Kong
06.2022 - 12.2022
Senior Bartender
Hong Kong Jockey Club
04.2020 - 12.2021
Head Mixologist
Mr. & Mrs Fox, Swire Hotels & Restaurants
09.2018 - 04.2020
Bar Supervisor
Tivo, Aqua Restaurants
09.2017 - 09.2018
Bartender
Momotaro
01.2016 - 08.2017
High School Diploma -
IKTMC
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