Event & Administrative Coordinator
The Ritz Restaurant & Garden
Newport Beach, Ca
• Managed $1 million annual private party and event business in fine food service establishment operating over 30 years• Handled personally all incoming inquiries and consulted with guests to determine objectives and requirements for events attended by 10-350• Orchestrated entire cycle of events to execute all phases of private party fulfillment; including proposal development, budgeting, scheduling, purchasing, & billing• Coordinated communication between all departments for achieving successful events• Direct administrative details such as financial operations, dissemination of promotional materials, responses to all inquiries, and compiled and maintained accurate records and files.• Assisted in reconciling business credit card charges, balancing daily sales report, banks, and prepared cash deposits• Ensured strict adherence to all protocols for an establishment with a prestigious rating and reputation• Promoted through tenure at establishment to various positions