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Chicago, IL, US

Champaign, Illinois, United States

• Implement comprehensive and integrated marketing plans: print/online promotional collateral, advertising campaigns, website, social, and other digital media.
• Identify target markets and prepare strategies to generate prospects. Maintain client relationship management and generate conference center sales efforts to develop and implement business plans to generate revenue.
• Enforce staff excellence in customer service, safety, security, emergency, energy, and facility standards.
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• Audit event bookings for signed contracts, payments received, prevent double-bookings, schedule event staff assignments, entered catering orders, and updated contact information.
• Collaborate on conference center and sales special projects to continuously provide AAA 4-Diamond Standards catered to changing client needs.

Champaign, Illinois, United States

• Event coverage, coordination, and execution throughout the facility; plan everything from weddings to large multi-day expos, to small business meetings, fundraisers, galas, etc.
• Create detailed event floor plans and make presentations of the proposals for guest's approval
• Control an event from from conception to tear-down
• Assist guests with food, entertainment, staff, and cleanup
• Work with guests and audio/visual team for equipment setup
• Make sure the event runs… Show more

Champaign, Illinois, United States

• Houlihan’s Restaurant & Bar-
• Stepped in as server/assistant June 2020 while conference center was not operating due to the pandemic.
• Promoted Assistant Front of House Manager May 2021.
• Ensure facility and products exceeded internal and Department of Health standards.
• Charged with managing event contracts and large parties.
• Responsible for driving sales, quality of service, and guest satisfaction.

Champaign, Illinois

• Accomplishments:Promoted to Tier 1 (Lead) CA July 2018.
• Employee of the Year 2019
• Employee of the Month: September 2017, April 2018, October 2018, September 2019.General:
• Liaison between hotel, conference center, & catering departments; as well as collaborating with Houlihan’s restaurant to ensure a full facility experience.Daily:
• Greet clients to confirm familiarity of facility/staff, event schedules, & floor plans to ensure each event runs efficiently;… Show more Accomplishments:Promoted to Tier 1 (Lead) CA July 2018.
• Greet clients to confirm familiarity of facility/staff, event schedules, & floor plans to ensure each event runs efficiently; preparedness for the unexpected is essential to this position.

Urbana, Illinois

Urbana, IL

• Liaison between campus & visiting performers with Krannert's events, front-of-house, patron services, building operations, & catering departments.
• Responsible for venue set-up/tear-down, lighting/audio settings, performance logistics, & schedule coordination to meet the client's preferences.

Urbana, IL

Maintained sanitary & well-stocked conditions in kitchens & dining areas.Food distribution.

Lake Forest, IL

Seasonal swimming instructor for K-8; safety/survival skills.Supervisor of leisure activities to ensure safe playing environments.Member of AM/PM Team: responsible for setting & flipping events of daily activities.

Gurnee, IL

Six Flags Great America.Food Management.Vending management.