David Gerner

Experience

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  Holzbauwerk Ittigen AG

  Aug 2014 - Aug 2016

  Carpenter

  As a carpenter working for a construction company I was in charge for smaller construction sites like apartment reconstruction, Installation of roof windows and exterior wooden facades.

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  Schweizer Armee

  Mar 2017 - Feb 2022

  Quartermaster sergeant

  In charge for the F&B departement as well as the accounting of a 200 person company.Furthermore, I coordinated within a 15 person team at a banquet of a 1000 people.

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  Gerner Catering

  Aug 2018 - Aug 2020

  Self Employed

  Self-employment with the catering company “Gerner Catering”.As main partner for events at the event location "Müli Deisswil" in Bern, Gerner Catering caters in beverages & food that consists of hot gourmet meals prepared on-site, buffet food served in chafing dishes and party platters. The main services reach from event planning, placement of purchase orders, logistic services to production and personalised service delivery.

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  Grand Hotel du lac, Vevey

  Aug 2018 - Feb 2020

  In charge for financial records and transactions from the previous day's business and managing all operations during overnight shifts. Furthermore, in charge for the correct execution of the End-Of-Day Process. F&B INTERNSHIP, GRAND HOTEL DU LACChef de Rang in a 20 covers 1-Michelin-starred restaurant and in a up to 40 covers hotel brasserie.

  • Night Auditor

    Feb 2019 - Feb 2020

  • F&B Intern

    Aug 2018 - Jan 2019
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  Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne

  Jan 2019 - Feb 2022

  Assisting in the organisation of the schools Career Fair, which takes place semi-annually and is attended by around 200 companies.

  • Student Assistant, Global Alliance and Partnership

    Mar 2020 - Feb 2022

  • Student Assistant, Alumni & Industry Relations Department

    Jan 2019 - Aug 2020
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  Cushman & Wakefield

  Aug 2020 - Feb 2021

  Hotel Investment Analyst

  - Assisted in 3 hotel transactions across EMEA in 2020/2021 - Advised clients on the feasibility of hotel development projects and providing market driven recommendations- Prepared marketing materials (teaser & investment memorandum) for hotel investors - Drafted hotel feasibility studies and valuation reports for luxury properties in CEE - Conducted hotel inspections and appraised hotel value using the DCF approach- Followed-up with private and institutional hotel investors on sell-side hotel campaigns Show less

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  Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation

  Apr 2022 - Dec 2022

  Global Programme Climate Change and Environment / Disaster Risk Reduction
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  SBB CFF FFS

  Dec 2022 - now

  Projektleiter Business BIM@SBB - Standardisierung & Branche
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  CEN and CENELEC

  Apr 2024 - now

  Committee Member

  Involved in Digital Product Passport Standardization:- Committee member of CEN TC 442 WG12- Committee member of CEN JTC 24 - WG4