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Daniel Hoffmann Jr.

Scottsdale

Summary

-Professional hospitality expert with proven skills in mixing and serving beverages, in a high energy space while ensuring customer satisfaction. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving high-quality results. Skilled in providing exceptional service, handling high-pressure situations, and maintaining clean and organized workspace. Known for reliability, flexibility, and creating positive experiences for patrons.

-Wildland firefighting professional, prepared to manage and combat natural fire outbreaks with commitment to safety and efficiency. Extensive experience in strategic fire suppression and resource management, ensuring protection of life and property. Highly reliable team player known for effective communication and adaptability to rapidly changing conditions.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Giligan's and Castaways
11.2024 - 08.2025
  • Served high customer volumes during special block party events, nights, and weekends.
  • 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.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Assisted with staff training, sharing expertise in bartending techniques and customer service best practices.
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Adapted to fast-paced environment, effectively managing multiple drink orders simultaneously without compromising quality.
  • Increased repeat customer numbers, creating welcoming atmosphere and remembering regulars' favorite drinks.
  • Enhanced establishment's reputation, consistently receiving positive feedback on customer satisfaction surveys.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
  • Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.

Security Guard

Giligan's
10.2024 - 08.2025
  • Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Provided excellent customer service to clients while maintaining vigilance in addressing security concerns or issues that arose onsite.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Improved response time to incidents by maintaining clear communication channels with team members.
  • Conducted detailed incident reports after each shift, contributing valuable insights for management review and analysis.
  • Assisted in training new security personnel, sharing best practices and ensuring consistency in performance across the team.

Wildland Firefighter

GFP and Pacific Oasis
05.2014 - 09.2023
  • Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
  • Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
  • Enhanced wildfire containment by coordinating and executing strategic fireline construction.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism while interacting with the public during prescribed burns or emergency situations.
  • Improved crew safety through diligent hazard assessment and risk management during incidents.
  • Maintained readiness for rapid response by ensuring timely completion of required training certifications and qualifications updates.
  • Collaborated with interagency partners to share resources, knowledge, and strategies for more effective wildfire response.

Owner of Stand-up Comedy Production Company

Central Oregon Comedy Scene
01.2021 - 05.2023
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Top Seven producers in the whole PNW
  • Ran largest active comedy festival in the state of Oregon while doing 40 shows a month.
  • High communication with comedians within north america, handling flights, hotels and high pay compared to other producers.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Established a positive workplace culture that fostered employee engagement, collaboration, and loyalty.
  • Achieved financial growth with strategic planning, cost control measures, and targeted marketing efforts.
  • Elevated brand awareness with targeted marketing campaigns, leveraging social media and digital platforms.

Lead Painter

Chris Barnes Services
03.2021 - 09.2025
  • Led a team of painters, providing clear direction and fostering strong communication skills.
  • Ensured accurate recordkeeping of labor hours, materials used, and project progress for billing purposes.
  • Maintained a safe work environment with proper ventilation and personal protective gear usage.
  • Assisted clients in selecting appropriate paint colors, finishes, and materials based on their needs and preferences.
  • Utilized advanced painting equipment, such as sprayers and rollers, to efficiently complete large-scale projects with precision and attention to detail.
  • Trained new employees in company protocols and specific painting procedures, ensuring consistent quality across all team members'' workmanship.

Political Canvasser

Red Dog
02.2014 - 10.2024
  • Did this job throughout the country, in many cities.
  • Not for one specific political party, was more surveys for Representatives wanting to know the thoughts of the community on major local issues.
  • Increased voter engagement by effectively communicating campaign messages doortodoor.
  • Maintained accurate records of interactions with potential voters, providing valuable feedback to the campaign team for strategic adjustments.
  • Worked closely with campaign manager to refine talking points based on evolving political landscape and constituents'' concerns.
  • Identified key issues important to voters through comprehensive survey administration.

Education

High School Diploma -

Life Christian
Aloha, OR

Skills

  • Strong multitasking
  • Customer service
  • Outgoing personality
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Fire crew leadership

Timeline

Bartender

Giligan's and Castaways
11.2024 - 08.2025

Security Guard

Giligan's
10.2024 - 08.2025

Lead Painter

Chris Barnes Services
03.2021 - 09.2025

Owner of Stand-up Comedy Production Company

Central Oregon Comedy Scene
01.2021 - 05.2023

Wildland Firefighter

GFP and Pacific Oasis
05.2014 - 09.2023

Political Canvasser

Red Dog
02.2014 - 10.2024

High School Diploma -

Life Christian
Daniel Hoffmann Jr.