Donald M.

Donald M.

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  • About me

    Buisness Development Manager at Benchmark Wine Group

  • Education

    • College of Southern Nevada

      2009 - 2010
      Associate's degree General Studies
  • Experience

    • Scott Conant Management

      Nov 2010 - Jun 2013
      Lead Server

      Responsible for Front of The House schedules and driving sales. Assisted other service staff with wine sales and logistic needs

    • Scarpetta/D.O.C.G. Las Vegas

      Mar 2013 - Jun 2013
      Stage Sommelier

      Working under Master Sommelier Paolo Barbieri selling wine from a 500+ bottle list. Assisting in managing inventory.

    • Vinifera Imports

      Aug 2013 - Jan 2019
      Sales Representative

      I sell our exclusive portfolio of Italian Wines to restaurants and retail shops in Washington DC.

    • Zachys Fine Wine

      Nov 2019 - Dec 2023

      I work with Zachys private clients to curate and build their wine collections. Offering consultation on wine sections, storage and sale from clients collections.

      • General Manager Zachys DC

        May 2023 - Dec 2023
      • Sales Manger - Fine Wine Consultant

        Jun 2021 - May 2023
      • Fine Wine Consultant

        Nov 2019 - Jun 2021
    • Benchmark Wine Group

      Dec 2023 - now
      Buisness Development Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Sommelier

      Court of Master Sommeliers
      May 2013
    • Introductory Sommelier

      Court of Master Sommeliers
      Mar 2013
    • Wine Knowledge 1&2

      International Sommeliers Guild
      Feb 2013