Kevin Wilson

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Product Manager at Loblaw Companies Limited

  • Education

    • Humber Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning (Toronto)

      2013 - 2016
      Bachelor of Commerce Hospitality and Tourism Management
    • Humber Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning

      2011 - 2013
      Diploma Hotel and Restaurant Management
    • St. Edmund Campion Secondary School

      2006 - 2011
      Secondary School Diploma
  • Experience

    • Clock 'N' Hen- Brampton

      Sept 2007 - May 2008
      Cook

      Short Order Cook, Preparation Cook: preparing and cooking food to order, washing dishes, and various other duties

    • The Keg Steakhouse & Bar

      Sept 2007 - Apr 2015
      Dining Room Server

      Dining Room Server: detailed food and beverage knowledge, taking guest orders, serving alcohol, providing excellent customer service, operating Squirrel POSSalad Tender, Sautee Cook, Expeditor, and Preparation Cook: preparing, cooking and presenting food to order, with consistency and efficiency Host, Bar Back, Bar Host, Gift Card Salesperson: greet and seat guests, while organizing and controlling the flow restaurant, stocking alcohol, aiding bartenders, distributing gift card salesBusser, Dishwasher: cleaning dishes, polishing cutlery and glassware, as well as doing laundry and cleaning tables with efficiency Show less

    • Humber Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning

      Sept 2011 - Sept 2012
      Chefs Table Supervisor & Events Server

      Chefs Table Supervisor: turned a classroom into a restaurant nightly, organizing the service, set up and dismantling, while overlooking 2-3 student workers Events and Banquet Server and Set-up: event set-up, serving, and dismantling

    • Gourmet Express- Humber Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning

      May 2012 - Dec 2012
      Cashier

      stocking and replenishing products, making coffee, handling money and operating Micros POS

    • Oliver & Bonacini- Windermere House

      Jan 2013 - Sept 2014

      detailed menu and beverage knowledge for all four restaurants, took guest orders, and made beverages while provide excellent customer service, operating Silverware POS training in six front of house positions, including serving assistant, host, server, bartender, food runner, and manager

      • Server & Bartender

        May 2013 - Sept 2014
      • Student Intern

        Jan 2013 - Apr 2013
    • Oliver and Bonacini

      Mar 2015 - Mar 2016

      Mastered food and beverage menu knowledge, while providing emotional service, and adhering to company standards. Managing the restaurant as needed, completing closing managerial tasks. Managing the operations of three restaurants and an event space in a seasonal resort setting, while leading a team of professional and passionate individuals to create memorable and unique dining experiences. Responsible for banking, assisting in scheduling, and ordering all alcohol and non-alcohol (front of house) related products for all of the restaurants and events.

      • Server / Key Employee

        Oct 2015 - Mar 2016
      • Assistant Manager

        Mar 2015 - Oct 2015
    • The Keg Steakhouse + Bar

      Mar 2016 - Sept 2018
      Bar Manager, Dining Room manager, Guest services Manager

      Bar Manager March 2017 to PresentService Manager March 2016 to March 2017

    • Open Concept Hospitality (Union Chicken & Amano)

      Sept 2018 - Mar 2019
      Assistant General Manager
    • Loblaw Companies Limited

      Jul 2019 - now

      Responsible for creating and executing strategic plans that focus on innovation, driving value, and managing a large portfolio of base products. Current portfolio of categories includes: Canned, Condiments, Salad Fixings and Meal Makers

      • Senior Product Manager- Control Brand

        Sept 2022 - now
      • Assistant Product Manager

        Jul 2019 - Sept 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • 2012 Student Leadership Institute Certification

      Humber Institute of Technology and Advance Learning
    • Beer Level 1 Certification

      Prud' homme
    • Food Handler Certification

    • Joint Health and Safety Level 1 & 2

    • Service Excellence Certification

      OTEC
    • Smart Serve

      Smart Serve Ontario
    • Student Worker Health and Safety Certification

      Humber Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
    • Wine and Spirits Level 1 Certification

      WSET
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Athletes Village Liaison

      Issued by Ontario Summer Games 2012 on Mar 2012
      Ontario Summer Games 2012Associated with Kevin Wilson