Leading weddings and other private events including (but not limited to) corporate events, holiday parties, anniversaries, birthdays, engagement parties, and luncheons of 10-120+ people. Train, delegate tasks, and provide exceptional service through banquet servers. Ensure the events run fluid, everyone is enjoying themselves and the company of others. Eliminate conflict and overcome bottlenecks. My priority (for weddings) is creating an exceptional and unforgettable day for the bride and groom.

Cater the needs and preferences of the host depending on the event style, drinking style, dining style, and pace of the event. Figure out how to meet all objectives and overcome bottlenecks and expectations. Delegate tasks to servers and ensure timing is matched, without any steps prolonging further plans.

Thorough knowledge of the distilling process of our whiskey, bourbon, gin, vodka and limited releases. Pair spirits and rotating craft cocktails with diverse menu of food to guests. Build an incredible experience through the preferences of the guest(s) and the pace and fashion they desire.

Accommodated preferences of world tourists with a selection of over 130 drafts, 40 cocktails, and over 100 food options. High volume, fast paced work environment resulted in greater turnover and more sales throughout shift. Completed orders and processed transactions through the tableside ziosk to minimize wait time on food and beverages. Memorized food and drink ingredients to fulfill guest requirements depending on dietary restrictions and preferences. Provided tourists with different recommendations depending on interests that would excite and have them coming back.

Began as a host/busser and learned how to maintain cleanliness throughout the restaurant, fulfill guest needs through to-go orders, and understand the menu. Positive attitude and dedicated work ethic promoted me to bartender and waiter. Provided exceptional service to locals and tourists of different ages, ethnicities, and party sizes from around the world. Understood the importance of teamwork and would help different positions front of house or back of house when necessary to avoid bottlenecks and push for a consistent flow.

Ensured all indoor and outdoor facilities remained clean and sanitary for campers, coaches, higher ups and parents. Disposed of trash, re-stocked, vacuumed, power washed, and sanitized the common areas, living quarters of campers and coaches.

Marketed Plymouth State University through the Marketing Communications & Creative Services department (MCCS). This included marketing for the campus, events, clubs and organizations, and student recruitment.

Worked with MAPS to initiate a marketing campaign, spreading awareness of Plymouth State University at local ski resorts such as Loon Mountain and Waterville Valley. Speaking to all aspects of the population to market Plymouth State University, I would discuss education opportunities available and close proximity to New Hampshire's White Mountains.

Served authentic Mexican food and drinks to parties of various sizes throughout the week. Goals included providing the best service possible and ensuring every aspect of customer experience was positive. This job furthered my communication skills, waiting skills, and overall efficiency.

Worked full-time preparing custom vinyl fence orders for residential and commercial properties. Learned how to operate a fork lift to gather bundles of vinyl from the yard to the shop and transport complete orders. Learned how to program and run a CDC machine, circular, table, and miter saw to cut rails, posts, panels, and pickets for the order. Assembled and secured required components of the order onto a pallet for delivery and installation.

Waited on parties of different sizes on weekdays and weekends. Consisted of taking orders, delivering food and beverages to customers and assisting with food prep in the kitchen when needed. Made an effort to ensure the experience of the customer was positive.

Worked the front end as a cashier and/or bagger or retrieved carts from around the parking lot to indoors. Experienced my first difficulties in a work setting and learned how to resolve and overcome these issues. Recognized by customers for excellent customer service.