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Work History
Education
Skills
Personal Information
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Certification
Interests
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Thrasos Kyriakou

Thrasos Kyriakou

Certified Sommelier, Food and Beverage Professional
Kallithea

Summary

Experienced Sommelier and Head Waiter with wine knowledge and customer service excellence who can naturally service and educate customers exhibiting a high level of expertise. Demonstrates courtesy and charm, as well as excellent sales promotion skills. Ability to handle questions, special inquiries and complaints with skill, elegance and diplomacy.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
2027
2027
years of post-secondary education
15
15
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Head Sommelier

91 Athens Riviera
03.2024 - Current

Sommelier

Herodion Hotel Athens
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • Sommelier in Point A Restaurant

Head Waiter-Sommelier

Herodion Hotel Athens
04.2022 - 03.2023
  • Responsible for the wine list of Gargaretta Bistrot Restaurant, which belongs to Herodion Hotel

Commis Sommelier

Beefbar Athens
01.2022 - 04.2022

Head Waiter-Sommelier

Charisma Suites Santorini
06.2021 - 10.2021
  • Private wine tastings, Communication with customers to suggest customized wine pairings with food selections, Traveled to vineyards and met with suppliers to test wine and determine which selections should supplement permanent cellar collection

Waiter-Commis Sommelier

Beefbar Athens
06.2020 - 11.2020
  • Junior Sommelier, Suggest wines and food pairings, In days off of the Head Sommelier and responsible for the wine cellar and the necessary orders

Food Runner

Oinoscent Wine Bar Restaurant
10.2019 - 03.2020

Head Waiter

Katikies Santorini
04.2019 - 10.2019

Head Waiter

Piazza Centrale Italian Restaurant
12.2018 - 03.2019

Waiter

Katikies Santorini
04.2018 - 11.2018

Commis Waiter(Trainee)

Santo Maris Oia Luxury Suites
06.2017 - 10.2017

Night Auditor

Skopelos Holidays hotel & spa
05.2016 - 09.2016

Bicycle Courier

Bondex Couriers
05.2015 - 10.2015

Soldier(Adeptness as Nurse)

Greek Army
01.2014 - 10.2014

Trainee

Physio Gold
06.2013 - 09.2013

Massage Therapist

Pain Solution System
06.2012 - 11.2012

Salesperson

Jewellery Shop Kyriakou
10.2010 - 04.2012

Education

Swiss Diploma - Hotel Management

Swiss Alpine Center
10.2019 - 04.2022

Wine Professional Sommelier Course - undefined

Genius in Gastronomy
10.2020 - 04.2021

Hotel and Tourism Management - undefined

IEK AKMI
10.2016 - 04.2018

HND - Physiotherapy

Aegean Omiros College
10.2012 - 06.2013

Physiotherapy Assistant - undefined

IEK SVIE
10.2010 - 06.2012

Level 1 in Wines -

WSET

Bartending - Job Ready - undefined

IEK DELTA
11.2018 - 12.2018

Beer Sommelier Course - undefined

Genius in Gastronomy
01.2020 - 10.2020

Level 2 in Wines

WSET
Athens
01-2024

Level 3 in Wines

WSET
Athens, Greece
06-2024

Skills

Teamwork

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 12/25/92
  • Nationality: Greek

Certificationscourses

  • WSET Level 1
  • Chivas Whisky Lab(Diords Guide)
  • The Gin Workshop Masterclass(Diords Guide)
  • Ten Emblematic Scotch Whisky Distilleries(Diords Guide)
  • Chivas-The Blend(Whisky and Cigar Pairing with Chivas Regal)
  • Seminar Finding Mezcal(Barro Negro Bar Athens)
  • Introduction to the world of Habanos Cigars(Oenophorum in collaboration with the 3 times best Greek sommelier Νikolas Giannopoulos)
  • Certicated Sommelier(NOCN)
  • Εξυπηρέτηση Πελατών(Ηoteltraining)
  • Development of Communication Skills(Human Advance)
  • Food and Beverage Cost Control Workshop(FB Masterclasses)

Certification

WSET Level 3 Wines

Interests

Reading,Sports,Cinema,Piano

Timeline

WSET Level 3 Wines

06-2024

Head Sommelier

91 Athens Riviera
03.2024 - Current

WSET Level 2 Wines

01-2024

Sommelier

Herodion Hotel Athens
06.2023 - 01.2024

Head Waiter-Sommelier

Herodion Hotel Athens
04.2022 - 03.2023

Commis Sommelier

Beefbar Athens
01.2022 - 04.2022

Head Waiter-Sommelier

Charisma Suites Santorini
06.2021 - 10.2021

Certified Sommelier Certified Sommelier NOCN Group

04-2021

Introduction to the world of Habanos cigars Introduction to the world of Habanos cigars- Oenophorum

04-2021

FOOD & BEVERAGE Cost Control WorkShop FOOD & BEVERAGE Cost Control WorkShop F&B MasterClasses

01-2021

Ten Emblematic Scotch Whisky Distilleries Ten Emblematic Scotch Whisky Distilleries Difford's Guide

12-2020

Intensive Beer Sommelier Course(15 Hours) Intensive Beer Sommelier Course(15 Hours) Genius In Gastronomy

10-2020

Seminar «Finding Mezcal» Seminar «Finding Mezcal» Barro Negro Bar in Athens

10-2020

Wine Professional Sommelier Course - undefined

Genius in Gastronomy
10.2020 - 04.2021

Development of Communication skills Development of Communication skills HUMAN ADVANCE

09-2020

Waiter-Commis Sommelier

Beefbar Athens
06.2020 - 11.2020

The Gin Workshop(Masterclass) The Gin Workshop(Masterclass) Difford's Guide

01-2020

Beer Sommelier Course - undefined

Genius in Gastronomy
01.2020 - 10.2020

Food Runner

Oinoscent Wine Bar Restaurant
10.2019 - 03.2020

Swiss Diploma - Hotel Management

Swiss Alpine Center
10.2019 - 04.2022

Head Waiter

Katikies Santorini
04.2019 - 10.2019

WSET Level 1 Wines

02-2019

Bartending - Job Ready (40 hours in cooperation with Aris Hatziantoniou) Bartending - Job Ready (40 hours in cooperation with Aris Hatziantoniou) IEK DELTA

12-2018

Chivas Whisky Lab Chivas Whisky Lab Difford's Guide

12-2018

ECCE Michigan Lower ECCE Michigan Lower University of Michigan

12-2018

Head Waiter

Piazza Centrale Italian Restaurant
12.2018 - 03.2019

Bartending - Job Ready - undefined

IEK DELTA
11.2018 - 12.2018

Waiter

Katikies Santorini
04.2018 - 11.2018

Commis Waiter(Trainee)

Santo Maris Oia Luxury Suites
06.2017 - 10.2017

Hotel and Tourism Management - undefined

IEK AKMI
10.2016 - 04.2018

Night Auditor

Skopelos Holidays hotel & spa
05.2016 - 09.2016

Bicycle Courier

Bondex Couriers
05.2015 - 10.2015

Soldier(Adeptness as Nurse)

Greek Army
01.2014 - 10.2014

Trainee

Physio Gold
06.2013 - 09.2013

HND - Physiotherapy

Aegean Omiros College
10.2012 - 06.2013

Massage Therapist

Pain Solution System
06.2012 - 11.2012

Salesperson

Jewellery Shop Kyriakou
10.2010 - 04.2012

Physiotherapy Assistant - undefined

IEK SVIE
10.2010 - 06.2012

GOETHE-ZERTIFIKAT B1: FIT IN DEUTSCH

04-2008

Level 1 in Wines -

WSET

Level 2 in Wines

WSET

Level 3 in Wines

WSET
Thrasos KyriakouCertified Sommelier, Food and Beverage Professional