Colin Wood

Colin Wood

Senior Service Director/Entertainment Coordinator

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Tasting Room Manager at Patricia Green Cellars

  • Education

    • Carroll College

      1995 - 2001
      Bachelor's degree Theatre/Theater
    • Minnesota State University, Mankato

      2001 - 2003
      Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Acting
  • Experience

    • Portland Spirit Cruises & Events

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2014
      Senior Service Director/Entertainment Coordinator

      Supervision of food and beverage service for river boat company in Portland, OR. Duties included scheduling of public cruise entertainment, maintenance of vessels, cash handling, labor management and table/bar service on public dining cruises, and execution of events (weddings, corporate events, etc.) on private charters. Additional responsibilities included assembling wine list, assisting with payroll, hiring and training of service staff, and other jobs as assigned by executive service director. 2009 Employee of the Year. Show less

    • Archery Summit Winery

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2017
      Tasting Room Lead

      Duties included supervising tasting room operations, controlling inventory, training new associates, scheduling, assisting with hiring/firing, pouring wine flights, conducting private tastings, retail sales, educating guests about wine and history of winery, and leading tours of facility in a direct to consumer environment.

    • Portland Spirit Cruises & Events

      Jan 2017 - Oct 2017
      Sales Manager

      Primary responsibilities consist of booking private events, group events, and individual public reservations for local river cruise company. Accountable for client proposals, invoices, contracts, and payment collection. Also required to execute cold calls, follow up on incoming calls, identify prospective clients, and develop new business to increase client base.

    • Archery Summit Winery

      Oct 2017 - Jan 2020
      Tasting Room Lead

      Duties include supervising tasting room operations, controlling inventory, shipping logistics for tasting room orders, training new associates, scheduling, assisting with hiring/firing, pouring wine flights, conducting private tastings, retail sales, educating guests about wine and history of winery, and leading tours of facility in a direct to consumer environment.

    • WillaKenzie Estate

      Jan 2020 - Jan 2024
      Estate Manager

      Managing DTC sales at Willakenzie Estate, located in the Yamhill-Carlton region of Oregon. Duties include supervision of tasting room associates, wine sales, scheduling, training, payroll, and wine education for staff and guests.

    • Patricia Green Cellars

      Jan 2024 - now
      Direct Sales and Tasting Room Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Level 3 Advanced Certificate

      WSET — Wine & Spirit Education Trust
    • Diploma

      Wine & Spirit Education Trust
      Apr 2023