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Maximilian Holz

Berlin,Berlin

Summary

Experienced professional Tourguide with extensive knowledge in beer, brewing and cocktails. Proven expertise in draught system cleaning, inventory control and competent customer service. Ready to use and develop public speaking, communication, and leaderships skills.


Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Restaurant hostess

BrewDog GmbH
Berlin, Berlin
08.2020 - 04.2022
  • Managed reservation system to avoid overbooking.
  • Assisted wait staff during busy periods for seamless service delivery.
  • Responded promptly to phone calls and emails for efficient communication flow..

Brewery Tourguide

Brewdog GmbH
Berlin, Berlin
08.2020 - Current
  • Enhanced visitor experience by providing informative and engaging brewery tours in English and German language.
  • Coordinated smooth-running tours and resolved problems with loud noises, time issues, or language barriers.
  • Entertained participants with knowledge about the brewing process, the brewing industry and different beer styles
  • Organized beer tastings for customers including the explanation of recipes and the perception of tasting notes

Bartender

Brewdog GmbH
Berlin, Land Berlin
05.2022 - Current
  • Created an inviting atmosphere through friendly and competent interaction with customers.
  • Maintained a clean and organised bar, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Oversaw bar stocktaking including beer, soft drinks, spirits and glasses
  • Increased the beer quality due to the cleaning of draft systems, taps and cold storages

Internship as a Brewer

BrewDog GmbH
Berlin, Land Berlin
10.2024 - 03.2025

The 5 month internship is part of the study course Bachelor of Engineering Brewery science at the TU Berlin.

The practical experience gave me an insight into the brewing industry and the craftsmanship from an engineering perspective.
It also helped me understanding:
- Planning, project management
- Plant operation and maintenance
- Optimization of work processes, creation of work instructions
- Quality assurance and control
- Analyzation of operational processes

Education

Primary school -

Grundschule am Wald
Zeuthen, Brandenburg
09/2006 - 06/2012

A-Levels -

Freidrich-Wilhelm Gymnasium
Koenigs Wusterhausen, Brandenburg
09/2012 - 06/2018

Bartender Education -

AAW Berlin
Berlin, Land Berlin
10/2018 - 04/2019

Bachelor of Engineering - Brewery science

Technical University of Berlin
Berlin, Land Berlin
10/2019 -

Skills

  • Detailed knowledge about brewing and beer
  • Punctuality awareness
  • Usage of laboratory equipment
  • Customer engagement
  • Public speaking
  • Language proficiency
  • Food safety understanding
  • Alcohol service etiquette
  • Draught system operation and cleaning
  • Inventory control

Affiliations

  • Darts
  • Football
  • Fishing

Certification

  • Certified Beer Server, Cicerone, 17/11/2022

Languages

German
Native
English
Fluent

Timeline

Internship as a Brewer

BrewDog GmbH
10.2024 - 03.2025

Bartender

Brewdog GmbH
05.2022 - Current

Restaurant hostess

BrewDog GmbH
08.2020 - 04.2022

Brewery Tourguide

Brewdog GmbH
08.2020 - Current

Primary school -

Grundschule am Wald
09/2006 - 06/2012

A-Levels -

Freidrich-Wilhelm Gymnasium
09/2012 - 06/2018

Bartender Education -

AAW Berlin
10/2018 - 04/2019

Bachelor of Engineering - Brewery science

Technical University of Berlin
10/2019 -
Maximilian Holz