Jason Etwaroo, M.S
About Jason Etwaroo, M.S
Jason Etwaroo, M.S., is a Retail Account Development Specialist at Breakthru Beverage Group, specializing in fine wine. With extensive experience in the hospitality industry, he has held various managerial roles and is committed to ongoing professional development.
Work at Breakthru Beverage Group
Jason Etwaroo currently serves as a Retail Account Development Specialist for Aspect Fine Wine at Breakthru Beverage Group. He has been in this role since 2023, contributing to the company's operations in Florida. His responsibilities include developing retail accounts and leveraging his extensive knowledge of the beverage industry to enhance customer engagement and sales.
Previous Experience in Food and Beverage Management
Before joining Breakthru Beverage Group, Jason Etwaroo held several positions in the food and beverage sector. He worked as a Food and Beverage Manager in Development at Quail West Golf and Country Club for eight months in 2013-2014. He then progressed to the role of Food and Beverage Operations Manager at The Diplomat Beach Resort from 2014 to 2017, where he managed operations for three years. His experience includes arranging events for high-end clientele, providing white glove service.
Education and Expertise
Jason Etwaroo has a solid educational background in hospitality management. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Resort Management from Florida Gulf Coast University, studying from 2010 to 2014. He further advanced his education by obtaining a Master of Science in Hospitality Administration/Management from Florida International University in 2015. His ongoing professional development reflects his commitment to maintaining expertise in the beverage industry.
Career Progression in the Hospitality Industry
Jason Etwaroo has rapidly advanced through various roles in the hospitality industry. After his initial position at Quail West Golf and Country Club, he served as Senior Operations Manager at The Genuine Hospitality Group from 2018 to 2020. He also worked as an ASM - Wine Manager at Total Wine & More from 2020 to 2023. His career includes reopening 11 outlets while collaborating with celebrity chefs, showcasing his ability to manage complex operations.
Teaching Experience
In addition to his management roles, Jason Etwaroo has experience in academia. He worked as a Teaching Assistant at Florida Gulf Coast University for five months in 2014. This role allowed him to engage with students and contribute to their learning in the field of hospitality.