DAVID MIKELS
Louisville,KY
Summary
Highly motivated and results-oriented business professional with a proven track record in startup founding, strategic leadership, marketing, and sales. Possesses strong skills in digital marketing, client communication, and team management. Eager to leverage expertise in a challenging and rewarding role.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
The Cafe
06.2022 - Current
- Provided exceptional customer service in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
- Worked with clients and managed other bartenders on private events.
- Maintained a clean and organized bar area, ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations
Founder
3D Marketing
01.2019 - 05.2022
- Founded and managed all aspects of a 3D marketing business
- Successfully utilized 3D technology to market businesses and real estate, performing measurements and digital marketing for construction projects
- Developed and implemented effective social media and digital marketing strategies
- Created marketing materials, including videos and photographs, for clients in various industries
- Managed client communications and relationships
Marketing & Corporate Sales
Bluegrass Karting & Events
02.2018 - 12.2019
- Executed successful social media marketing campaigns
- Acquired leads, planned events, and managed event logistics
- Conducted first-round interviews for prospective hires
- Contributed significantly to business development initiatives
Operations Manager
Bluegrass Karting & Events
06.2017 - 02.2018
- Oversaw all operational functions and personnel during shifts
- Managed inventory, bartending duties, and provided excellent customer service
Sales Lead
Oakley
11.2015 - 05.2017
- Managed employee shifts and opening/closing duties
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Finance With A Minor in Data Analytics
Indiana University South Bend
South Bend, INHigh School Diploma -
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Shelbyville, KY05.2017
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Project Management
- Inventory Management
- Personnel Management
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Sales Strategy
- Lead Generation
- Client Communication
- Business Development
- Videography
- 3D Modeling & Visualization
- Bartending
- Customer Relations
- Conflict Resolution
Websitesprofiles
http://www.linkedin.com/in/d-j-mikels-510305167
Skills
Team Leadership, Project Management, Inventory Management, Personnel Management, Shift Management, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Sales Strategy, Lead Generation, Event Planning, Client Communication, Business Development, Videography, Photography, 3D Modeling & Visualization, Bartending, Customer Relations, Conflict Resolution
Timeline
Bartender
The Cafe
06.2022 - Current
Founder
3D Marketing
01.2019 - 05.2022
Marketing & Corporate Sales
Bluegrass Karting & Events
02.2018 - 12.2019
Operations Manager
Bluegrass Karting & Events
06.2017 - 02.2018
Sales Lead
Oakley
11.2015 - 05.2017
High School Diploma -
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Some College (No Degree) - Finance With A Minor in Data Analytics
Indiana University South Bend
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