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Dan O'Brien is a seasoned hospitality professional with extensive experience in the food and beverage industry. He has held various leadership positions, including General Manager at Radisson Hotel Rochester Airport, Homewood Suites by Hilton Christiansburg, and Holiday Inn Lehigh Valley, among others. Dan has a strong educational background, holding a BS degree in Business Administration from Niagara University and an Associate's Degree in Business Administration from Nassau Community College.

Experience

    • Task Force/Consultant: F&B, Catering, Sales & GM
      • Jun 2023 - Present
      • From Christiansburg, VA

      Interim Food and Beverage Manager

    • General Manager
      • Mar 2020 - Sep 2020
      • Rochester, New York
    • United States
    • Hospitality
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • General Manager
      • Feb 2020 - Sep 2020

      Plan for renovation, first hiring new associates & managers, then having to furlough 2/3 of the staff after onset of coronavirus. Hotel scheduled to be sold in September.

    • General Manager
      • Feb 2020 - Sep 2020

    • General Manager
      • Feb 2020 - Sep 2020

    • General Manager
      • Feb 2020 - Sep 2020

      Began position immediately prior to the onset of the Corona Virus, but when all hotels began shutting down, worked with Monroe County, housing asymptomatic homeless residents from three shelters after a call went out to one. Ran 82% occupancy when most of the comp set had temporarily closed. Once the situation had ended, major renovations were planned, including deep cleaning of all areas, refurbishing the corridors and rooms and structural improvements. Headed all SGS certification procedures for cleaning and disinfecting and training of all staff in all departments on cleaning and sanitizing. Supervised Sales, Catering, Maintenance and Engineering, Accounting, Housekeeping, Front Office Operations and Food & Beverage; by order of the state, the Restaurant and bars closed, but we were producing 300 meals per day as a delivering system was allowed to be set up. Unfortunately, hotel closed in mid-August when the property was sold. Assisted new owners with transition after closing.

    • General Manager
      • May 2019 - Jan 2020
      • Christiansburg, Virginia
  • Radisson Hotel Chelmsford
    • From Hudson, New Hampshire
    • General Manager
      • May 2018 - Jan 2019
      • From Hudson, New Hampshire

      One of the many Jamsan properties all in the New England area. Renovated in October, 2017 in conjunction with the building of the Holiday Inn Chelmsford

  • Holiday Inn Lehigh Valley
    • Breinigsville, PA
    • Director of Food and Beverage
      • Jun 2012 - Apr 2014
      • Breinigsville, PA

      Supervision of all Food and Beverage areas, including Kitchen, Restaurant, Room Service, Lounge, Banquets and Catering Sales.

    • Task Force Director of Food and Beverage
      • Nov 2008 - Apr 2012

      Supervised Kitchen, Restaurant, Banquets, Room Service and Lounge, Rewrote Restaurant and Banquet Menus, Prepared annual and monthly budgets and forecasts, approved all purchases of Food, Beverage, Equipment and Supplies, monthly beverage inventory. Oversaw Operations with all three properties in...

  • Swan Lake Resort
    • Plymouth, Indiana
    • Director of Food and Beverage
      • Feb 2007 - Mar 2008
      • Plymouth, Indiana
  • Wyndham Roanoke Hotel
    • Roanoke, Virginia
    • Director of Catering
      • Jun 2005 - Feb 2007
      • Roanoke, Virginia
  • Radisson Hotel Burlington
    • Burlington, Vermont Area
    • Directorof Catering Sales
      • May 1997 - Jun 2005
      • Burlington, Vermont Area

      Director of Catering

  • Radisson Lackawanna Station
    • Scranton, Pennsylvania
    • Director of F&B/Director of Sales & Catering
      • Apr 1995 - Apr 1997
      • Scranton, Pennsylvania
  • Hilton Hotels Worldwide
    • East/Southeast/Midwest
    • Director of Catering/F&B Director
      • Jan 1979 - Jul 1987
      • East/Southeast/Midwest

Education

  • 1976 - 1978
    Niagara University
  • 1974 - 1976
    Nassau Community College

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