Macon Walker

Experience

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  United States Embassy, Tokyo, Japan

  Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

  Summer Support Staff - Financial Management

  Provided office support, employee COLA management, created a predictive energy report to monitor Embassy electrical consumption, organized various files and created advertisements for government executive visits.

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  Inter-Fraternity Council

  Nov 2011 - Jan 2013

  Former President of the George Mason University Inter-Fraternity Council. Goals for advancement of current Council include creating lasting fundraising structure for continued IFC financial stability, concluding negotiations involving the newly-instituted IFC Endowment Fund while securing lasting efforts maintain the account, creating lasting philanthropic structure and designating a mutually agreed upon local recipient for donations, revising and streamlining the current set of Bylaws, effectively planning and executing Fraternity-wide community-based events to homogenize the IFC community while preserving individual Chapter identity, and to create an atmosphere of cooperation between Fraternity men and George Mason University while maintaining the integrity of Fraternity life and the men involved therein. Show less

  • President

    Nov 2012 - Jan 2013

  • Vice President of Finance and Records

    Nov 2011 - Nov 2012
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  United States Embassy, Tokyo, Japan

  Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  Summer Support Staff - Economic Affairs Unit

  Assistance in organizing government executive visits, reception check-in and guest list coordination, local area research, staff support, foreign business venture assistance and vendor provisions assistance.

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  Great American Restaurants

  Sept 2012 - May 2013

  Server

  Side job during junior year of college. Emphasis on providing outstanding service to all guests while properly prioritizing tasks in a limited time frame on a daily basis. Extra emphasis on effective and efficient use of teamwork while maintaining high level interpersonal communication skills.

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  United States Embassy, Tokyo, Japan

  Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  Summer Support Staff - Economic Affairs Unit

  Provided general support for the Economic Affairs Unit and Department of Energy Attache Office through tasks such as research support, reception project management, and event reporting. Attended high level meetings regarding trade strategies and market penetration for US firms into Japanese markets. Presented during the Japan-American Dialogues with Japanese high school and college students to promote American education and secondary educational institutes. Finally, served as the Commitee Lead for the Photography commitee for the 4th of July event, the largest yearly representational showing of the Ambassador and US Embassy. (Reference letter for work attached below) Show less

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  Inter-Fraternity Council

  Aug 2013 - Dec 2013

  Vice President of Finance and Records

  Primarily focused on fundraising efforts to continuously grow the IFC Endowment Fund which was created during my previous IFC VP of Finance and Records term. All previously held responsibilities and duties are being observed in addition to these revamped fundraising efforts.

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  Great American Restaurants

  Aug 2013 - Jul 2015

  Coverage Accountant/ Bartender

  Created daily sales reports, calculated cash shortages, uploaded and verified sales information and accounted for invoices, purchases and restaurant transfers through Foodco software. On the weekends, making cocktails became the priority.

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  P.J. Skidoo's

  Jul 2015 - Nov 2015

  Bartender

  Slinging drinks at night while pursuing full-time employment.

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  Great American Restaurants

  Nov 2015 - now

  Effectively manages the daily flow of business, expedites the restaurant's product on a daily basis, creates a positive environment for both guests and staff, ensures organization and consolidated business flow, institutes innovative and create solutions to complex problems, and most importantly, ensures happiness of both the guests and staff at every opportunity. Effectively manages the daily flow of business, expedites the restaurant's product on a daily basis, creates a positive environment for both guests and staff, ensures organization and consolidated business flow, institutes innovative and create solutions to complex problems, and most importantly, ensures happiness of both the guests and staff at every opportunity. Preparatory position for management. Focused on solidifying personal hospitality principles, introductory business practice and acclimation to an alternative side of the hospitality industry. Focused on creating outstanding guest experiences and great service connections both in the dining room and behind the bar. Utilized effective product knowledge and sales tactics to boost overall restaurant sales. Acted as an extension of management to monitor floor business flow and areas of opportunity within the business.

  • Senior Bartender

    Jul 2018 - now

  • Bartender

    Jul 2017 - Jul 2018

  • FOH Manager

    Mar 2017 - Jul 2017

  • FOH Manager

    Oct 2016 - Mar 2017

  • Salary Dining Room Supervisor

    Jul 2016 - Oct 2016

  • Hospitality Leader - Bartender - Dining Room Supervisor

    Nov 2015 - Jul 2016
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  True Compass, LLC

  Feb 2019 - now

  Chief Operating Officer

  Handles accounting and business licensing for True Compass, LCC. Also contributes design ideas, website maintenance and marketing direction for the business.

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  The High Glass, LLC

  May 2019 - Mar 2020

  Co-Founder

  Providing polished food and beverage concierge services to our varied and diverse clients.

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  Dell Technologies

  Feb 2022 - now

  Inside Sales Account Manager

  Inside Account Manager associated with NAVAIR accounts.