Michael Schroeder
Westchester,IL
Summary
Dedicated home inspector with extensive knowledge in property assessments and a proven track record of delivering precise, dependable reports. Recognized for a collaborative approach and adaptability to evolving client needs, consistently ensuring high-quality inspections. Proficient in identifying structural and safety concerns, complemented by a strong commitment to exceptional customer service and effective communication. Passionate about providing clients with insights necessary for informed property decisions.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Home Inspector
Real Inspection Services
02.2024 - Current
- Conducted over 200 Inspections using standard forms consistent with knowledge of industry standards
- Received multiple complimentary Google reviews from clients and agents
- Achieved Level IV status in compliance with the Real Inspection Services standards
- Draft and submit reports detailing electrical, plumbing, roof/attic, structure and HVAC findings
- Collaborated with real estate agents to facilitate timely inspections and clear communication of findings.
- Maintained high ethical standards by providing unbiased assessments of homes'' conditions.
Manager/Bartender
Mak’s House
10.2021 - Current
- Oversee day to day operations
- Work with local breweries and sales reps to develop a new and competitive beer list
- Developed a strong rapport with patrons, resulting in repeat business and increased loyalty.
- Trained new bartenders on drink recipes, mixing techniques, and customer service skills to enhance overall performance.
Bartender
Salt Shed (16 on Center)
04.2024 - 10.2024
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
Portfolio Manager
Momentum Beverage Team
02.2022 - 11.2022
- Responsible for developing a new territory from Wood Dale to Rosemont and NW Chicago
- Create and execute an effective marketing and sales strategic plan in order to maximize wine and spirits distribution within a growing customer base
- Participated in wine education programs, hosts wine dinners and pouring events
Beverage Manager
City Winery Chicago - Riverwalk / West Loop
10.2016 - 08.2021
- Curate Beer, cocktail and wine list
- Helped generate $3M sales from June-November 2020
- Oversee F&B sales and service of 500 guests per night
- Provided knowledge and experience to staff through pre-shifts and weekly trainings
- Manage and execute events, weddings and wine education classes
- Provide upscale hospitality for world famous musicians
- Assisted with the opening of 2 other locations
Education
Licensed Home Inspector -
International Association of Certified Home Inspectors
Online01.2024
Certified Sommelier -
Court of Master Sommeliers
06.2018
Hospitality Management
Lake Michigan College
Benton Harbor, MISkills
- Well versed in Spectora
- Thermal imaging
- Pool Inspections
- Continuing education
- Maintenance knowledge
- Estimates and costs for repairs
- MS Office and G suite
- Attention to detail
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Bartender
Salt Shed (16 on Center)
04.2024 - 10.2024
Licensed Home Inspector
Real Inspection Services
02.2024 - Current
Portfolio Manager
Momentum Beverage Team
02.2022 - 11.2022
Manager/Bartender
Mak’s House
10.2021 - Current
Beverage Manager
City Winery Chicago - Riverwalk / West Loop
10.2016 - 08.2021
Licensed Home Inspector -
International Association of Certified Home Inspectors
Certified Sommelier -
Court of Master Sommeliers
Hospitality Management
Lake Michigan College
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