Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Volunteer Experience
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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Caitlin Lee

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Resourceful Catering Manager known for high productivity and creative problem solving. Specialize in event planning, customer service/sales, and menu development to deliver the customer's desired experience for their event. Excels in communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring seamless execution of events and optimal client satisfaction.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fundraising Chair

100 LRS
RAF Mildenhall
04.2020 - 12.2022
  • Managed the budget for all fundraising activities and monitored expenses to ensure compliance with organizational goals.
  • Created marketing materials to promote fundraising campaigns and initiatives.
  • Organized fundraising events such as auctions, raffles, food sales, etc.

Catering Manager

The Galaxy Club
RAF Mildenhall
11.2021 - 11.2022
  • This position supported 3 bases, 10,000+ AD military and family members.
  • Organized staff scheduling and trained new employees on food safety practices.
  • Collaborated with chefs to develop menus for special events, corporate functions, weddings.
  • Monitored budgets for catering services and implemented cost-saving measures when necessary.
  • Supervised servers during catered events to ensure high standards of service were met.
  • Developed innovative ideas for themed parties or buffets based on client needs.

Education

Bachelor’s of Applied Science - Hospitality Management

Missouri State University
05.2023

Associate of Arts - General Education

University of Maryland Global Campus
05.2008

Skills

  • Event Planning/ Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Marketing and Advertising
  • Menu Development/Cost Cards
  • Event Research Development
  • Professional Cooking/Baking
  • Computer/Technology Efficient
  • Problem Solving
  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Staff Supervision
  • Budgeting
  • Food Safety

Certification

  • ServSafe Manager: Food and Beverage (Safety and Sanitation), 2021
  • ServSafe Alcohol, 2023
  • Harvard Manage Mentor Budgeting, 2021
  • Harvard Manage Mentor Marketing Essentials, 2021
  • Forbes Travel Guide Luxury Service, 2021

Volunteer Experience

  • LGBT + Allies RAF Mildenhall, Fundraising/Event Coordinator, 2021-2023
  • 100 LRS Booster Club, Fundraising/Event Coordinator, 2021-2023

Accomplishments

  • 2020 Spouse of the year; Squadron and Group winner.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Catering Manager

The Galaxy Club
11.2021 - 11.2022

Fundraising Chair

100 LRS
04.2020 - 12.2022

Bachelor’s of Applied Science - Hospitality Management

Missouri State University

Associate of Arts - General Education

University of Maryland Global Campus
Caitlin Lee