
Daniel Bernardi
Operations & Project Management
London, United KingdomWork Experience
Project ManagerFreelance / Project
STUDIO POTTERY LONDON
May 2019 - Dec 2019 -7 months
United Kingdom , London
- Job Details:Project managed the build, licensing and opening of a venue in Belgravia. Ongoing work on Operations Management and Strategy. Key Achievements: • Liaised between founders and all stakeholders, establishing working documents for the BOD and staff employment contracts.
Operations DirectorFull Time
TTYL
Jan 2018 - Present -7 yrs, 6 months
United Kingdom , London
- Job Details:Establish and execute end-to-end bespoke events for corporate and private clients in the fashion & luxury markets. Remits include concept development, menu development, production, staffing, catering, bar and front of the house. Manage a trusted and discrete team. Key Achievements: • Orchestrated high-level special events on-time and within budget constraints for clients including BNP Paribas, Stanhope PLC, Coal Drops Yard, Roksanda, Reformation, and Canada Goose.
Project ManagerFreelance / Project
PENNARD ORCHARD
Apr 2017 - Sep 2019 -2 yrs, 5 months
United Kingdom , London
- Job Details:Annual design and operation of the bar, restaurant and FOH. Oversaw the construction, staffing and training of a team of 25. Providing a luxury hotel and dining experience for 350 guests including artists and VIPs Key Achievements: • Example of Customer Feedback: “The whole experience surpassed expectations, from the bar, to the catering, and to more than anything the friendliness of your whole team!” • Zero staff issues or customer complaints.
Operations DirectorFull Time
Print One
Jan 2017 - Jan 2019 -2 yrs
United Kingdom , London
- Job Details:Recruited to deliver the largest online marketplace of vintage and contemporary textile designs by creating the aesthetics to attract and engage ideal buyers. Devised marketing and sales strategies to ensure attainment of mission-critical sales targets. Key Achievements: • Defined go-to-market strategy, company branding and digital marketing campaigns, liaising with executive stakeholders on finances. • Recruiting, training and managing the team of tech director, studio manager, digital marketer, customer services. • Established strategic partnerships with contemporary artists, vintage archives and the National Trust to create a unique collection, and built relationships with high profile clients including Amazon, IKEA, Coach, Osman, Next and Kipling.
Education
PGCE Secondary Mathematics in Education
UELJan 2009 - Jan 2010 - 1 Year
BA (Hons) in Politics
SOASJan 2004 - Jan 2008 - 4 yr
High School - International Baccalaureate
European School of LuxembourgJan 2002
Achievements
Budgets, P&Ls, showing metric improvement, strategic planning, project management & delivery, solution development, creative management and direction, general management, team building, contract creation and negotiation, supplier and contractor management, public relations and social strategy.
Languages
English
FluentItalian
FluentFrench
AdvancedGerman
AdvancedSpanish
IntermediatePortuguese
Beginner
Training & Certifications
Teaching English as a Foreign Language
The Language House, Prague·2004