BRIAN BOZEMAN
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dynamic Assistant Banquet Manager at Torrance Marriott Redondo Beach, recognized as Wonderful Leader of the Quarter 2024. Achieved 11.6% profit improvement while enhancing guest experience through innovative beverage management and team leadership. Proven track record in event management and employee development, ensuring 100% event success and elevated associate engagement.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Banquet Manager
Torrance Marriott Redondo Beach
Torrance, USA
04.2023 - Current
- Wonderful Leader of the Quarter 2024 (Q2).
- Banquet Profit improvement 11.6% to budget, and 10.8% improvement over previous year.
- Beverage Cost of Sales 31.1% improved when compared to budget.
- ESS ITR increased 0.9 points to the brand and 7 points to previous year performance.
- Additionally, maintained 100% event successful throughout 2024 and 10.7 point increase F&B Quality and 7.3 point increase in F&B Service.
- Elevated Associate Engagement at 91 overall engagement and Leadership at 87.
- Focused on guest experience in banquet bars by creating signature drinks, homemade syrups, and elevating presentation.
- Solicited and secured private events to the restaurant outlet delivering over $5,000 in ancillary sales during my peak month.
- Versed in CI/TY, hotshop, atlas, social tables, evention, windows suite, and clearsky.
Lead Banquet Housekeeping Aide
Torrance Marriott Redondo Beach
Torrance, USA
01.2022 - 04.2023
- Oversaw operations of a Banquet Housekeeping aide team of 3 associates.
- Supported through multiple roles throughout hotel including: Lead, Banquet Bartender, Banquet Server, Pool Bartender, Restaurant Server and Restaurant Utility Player.
- Served as a primary contact for full-cycle communication with group contacts and clients.
Banquet Housekeeping Aide
Torrance Marriott Redondo Beach
Torrance, USA
01.2017 - 01.2022
- Was awarded the Rising Star and Employee of the Month 2022.
- Executed banquet set-up throughout the years.
- Worked with the team to Set-up Banquet Events.
Skills
- Event management
- Budget management
- Vendor negotiation
- Menu development
- Guest experience
- Team leadership
- Beverage management
- Banquet setup
- Employee development
- Attention to detail
References
- Patrick Maloney, Director of Restaurant, Patrick.Maloney@marriott.com
- Cindy Han-Reta, Director of Event Management, Cindy.han-reta@marriott.com
- Lukas Roshardt, Senior Banquet Manager, Lukas.roshardt@marriott.com
Accomplishments
- Wonderful Leader of the Quarter (Q2)
- Employee of the Month 2022
- Rising Star of the Year 2022
Certification
- RBS Certified
- Food Handler
- CPR Certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant Banquet Manager
Torrance Marriott Redondo Beach
04.2023 - Current
Lead Banquet Housekeeping Aide
Torrance Marriott Redondo Beach
01.2022 - 04.2023
Banquet Housekeeping Aide
Torrance Marriott Redondo Beach
01.2017 - 01.2022
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