Mo Bashir
Hospitality Management, Marketing & Events
Glasgow,United Kingdom
Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.
Henry David Thoreau
Summary
Highly organised and detail-oriented individual with over a Decade of experience in the hospitality industry, specialising in planning and executing private and corporate events. A strong understanding of menu and cocktail development, Meeting Gross Profit Targets whilst ensuring exceptional culinary and beverage experiences tailored to client needs. A proficient background in Digital Marketing, encompassing social media, email, and direct marketing, with a solid foundation in web development and management using WordPress.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
Years of Marketing and Events Experience
Skills
- Event Planning and Execution
- Vendor Coordination
- Budget Management
- Client Relations
- Logistics Management
- Compliance with Licensing Laws
- Menu Generation and Allergen Management
- Cocktail Crafting
- Digital Marketing Campaigns
- Social Media Management
- Email Marketing
- Web Development with WordPress
- Analytics and Reporting
- Market Research
- Collaborative Team Projects
- Problem Solving and Crisis Management
- Post-Event Evaluation
Work history
Events Coordinator
Metropolitan Gaming
Glasgow
2022.06 - Current
- Event Planning and Execution: Successfully planned, organized, and executed a wide range of events including corporate meetings, conferences, weddings, and social gatherings for up to 500 attendees.
- Marketing and Promotion: Created and implemented marketing strategies to promote events, including social media campaigns, email marketing, and collaboration with partners.
- Budget Management: Developed and managed event budgets, tracked expenses, and ensured events were delivered within budget without compromising on quality.
- Menu Generation: Collaborated with chefs and catering teams to create diverse and appealing menus tailored to event themes and client preferences.
- Cocktail Crafting: Designed and curated unique cocktail menus, working with bartenders to create signature drinks to enhance Customer experiences.
- Post-Event Evaluation: Conducted post-event evaluations to gather feedback, measure success, and identify areas for improvement for future events.
Catering Associate
Millar Catering
Glasgow
2021.10 - 2024.06
- Constructed and costed menus tailored to clients' preferences and budgets.
- Sourced and procured local produce, ensuring freshness and quality, with logistical management across multiple sites.
- Priced and managed drink selections to complement menus and fit client specifications.
- Built and set up fully operational kitchens for various outdoor venues, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
- Cooked for large-scale events, accommodating up to 500 guests on site, maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation.
- Handled administrative tasks including payroll, travel arrangements for the catering team, and expense management.
- Provided on-site problem-solving support to ensure seamless service and address any issues without disrupting the event.
Digital Marketing Assistant
Reidvale Neighbourhood Centre
Glasgow
2021.02 - 2021.08
- Campaign Development: Assisted in the creation and execution of digital marketing campaigns across various platforms.
- Content Creation: Developed engaging content for social media posts, blog articles, newsletters, and website updates, ensuring alignment with brand voice and marketing goals.
- Web Development: Maintained and updated the company website using CMS platforms like WordPress.
- Analytics and Reporting: Monitored and analyzed campaign performance using tools like Google Analytics and social media insights.
- Social Media Management: Scheduled and published posts across various social media platforms, engaged with followers, and monitored social media trends to increase brand awareness and audience engagement.
Bar Supervisor
Metropolitan Gaming
Glasgow
2019.05 - 2022.06
Food and Beverage Assistant
Metropolitan Gaming
Glasgow
2018.11 - 2019.04
Food and Beverage Assistant
Holiday Inn Airport
Paisley
2016.08 - 2019.05
Floor Staff Member
Kushion
Glasgow
2014.06 - 2017.08
Education
Bachelors of Arts Marketing - Marketing
09/2018 - 07/2022
HND Advertising & Public Relations - Marketing
08/2016 - 07/2018
Work availability
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Languages
English
NATIVE LANGUAGE
Swedish
Intermediate
B1
Timeline
Events Coordinator - Metropolitan Gaming
2022.06 - Current
Catering Associate - Millar Catering
2021.10 - 2024.06
Digital Marketing Assistant - Reidvale Neighbourhood Centre
2021.02 - 2021.08
Bar Supervisor - Metropolitan Gaming
2019.05 - 2022.06
Food and Beverage Assistant - Metropolitan Gaming
2018.11 - 2019.04
Food and Beverage Assistant - Holiday Inn Airport
2016.08 - 2019.05
Floor Staff Member - Kushion
2014.06 - 2017.08
UWS - Bachelors of Arts Marketing, Marketing
09/2018 - 07/2022
City of Glasgow College - HND Advertising & Public Relations, Marketing
08/2016 - 07/2018
References
References available upon request.