As a Front of House Manager at Spinato's, I'm in charge of all FOH operations including staffing, scheduling, inventory, ordering, event coordination, money handling, and guest services.

Wear numerous different hats across multiple departments. Started as event assistant and climbed ranks to become Assistant General Manager of a pub that makes millions in revenue annually.-Sole manager and regular employee of Wilson Taproom, a private offsite event space that generates more than $100,000 in sales annually.-Book and execute all private events and large parties, including 400-person venue buyout for NFL Players' Association in 2023 and Gin Blossoms live show in 2022.-Oversee tour department, including script development, marketing tactics and training all new guides. Haunted Brewery Tours (offered only in September and October) generated more than $35,000 in direct revenue in 2023.-Serve as media contact for multiple news outlets and primary coordinator for "Ghost Adventures" episode seen by millions of viewers.-Manage live band and DJ bookings for both pub and private events.-Create pub-focused marketing materials, such as packaged beer slides-Led large research project into history of 8th Street Pub, leading to special proclamation by Tempe mayor.-Rebuilt host department. Host stand now has highest employee retention and promotion rate of any department.-Participated in volunteer opportunities to replant hundreds of threatened saguaro cacti

In charge of bar, servers and office work required to run a business recognized as one of the best wing restaurants in the United States by Thrillist.- Thrived in extremely high-paced and hectic environment - Looked to by coworkers to take charge in chaotic situations- Thought creatively to change structure and products of the restaurant- Designated representative when working with vendors and promotion companies- Took on extra work such as painting and construction to improve the workplace

Oversaw all content and team for the ClassicCars.com Journal. My work led directly to a huge jump (about 60 percent) in both pageviews and sessions.- Managed a nationwide team of editors- Landed multiple exclusives with significant leaders and faces in the automotive world- Created millennial-targeted video series -- "Driven" -- that garnered thousands of views and introduced a younger audience to the classic car world- Forged relationships with companies and automakers to review products and vehicles- Wrote four of the five most-read stories in the site's history- Partnered with both MSN and Motor Authority to syndicate content- Implemented SEO policy that greatly increased site's search engine optimization

In charge of daily management of KTAR.com, including breaking news, original projects, blog covering viral content, SEO, slideshows and more.- Work led to 7 percent year over year increase of unique visitors, page views- Produced original, multimedia-enhanced content with a majority most-read- Wrote site’s most-read story ever, which received more than 957,000 views- Curated KTAR.com content, including reporter stories, host blogs and AP stories- Worked breaking news, including writing story, posting to social, site updates- Some field experience, including 2016 Republican National Convention in Ohio- Hosted my own video show, which received more than 43,000 views in 2014- Increased newsroom communication both electronically and in person- Created blog focused on viral stories that led to significant uptick in unique users- Created numerous Google Maps and infographics to improve content quality- Managed Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for numerous station accounts- Trained a minimum of one intern per semester- Covered Arizona Coyotes for two-and-a-half seasons- Responsible for creation and distribution of daily blast email, text alerts- Originally hired as intern

Responsible for recruiting college students to join the Disney College Program, an internship at Walt Disney World or Disneyland.- Hired into role after successful completion of the Disney College Program- Increased awareness of the Disney College Program via informational tables, posters, fliers, word-of- mouth, e-mail and other marketing media - Acted as a mentor to Disney College Program participants from Phoenix College- Rep team named most active nationwide

Worked with thousands of guests on a daily basis, both as part of a team and autonomously. I sat tables, made reservations and helped stock -- basically, whatever the restaurant needed. I also worked in other roles in the park and took Disney professional development courses.

I learned a lot as a Development Coordinator. I gained experience in grant writing and funding a student-run literary magazine while helping to coordinate its production.