Catherine Carrizalez
Lubbock,TX
Summary
Hard working and dependable candidate, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail oriented with experience in event planning and oversight. Great at organizing memorable gatherings that reflect client's vision.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Events Coordinator
Eberley Brooks Events
02.2020 - 12.2023
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Sales Associate
Dayspring Design
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
- Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure adequate stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock situations that could impact customer satisfaction.
- Contributed to visual merchandising efforts by creating eye-catching displays that showcased products effectively and enticed shoppers to make purchases.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Provided personalized shopping experiences for repeat customers by remembering their preferences and offering tailored recommendations.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
Caterer and Bartender
Heart And Soul Cuisine
10.2015 - 12.2019
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized catering services tailored to individual preferences and dietary requirements.
- Streamlined event preparation process for increased efficiency, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality catering services.
- Managed food inventory and supplies, reducing waste and maintaining optimal stock levels for diverse events.
- Collaborated with event planners, venues, and vendors to ensure seamless integration of catering services into overall event design.
- Led a team of catering staff to deliver exceptional service for various events such as weddings, corporate functions, and private parties.
- Implemented strict food safety standards, maintaining a clean and sanitary work environment at all times.
- Coordinated logistical aspects of event setup and breakdown, minimizing disruptions to clients'' schedules.
- Provided professional consultation on menu selection and event planning details for prospective clients.
- Delivered outstanding customer service throughout the entire event planning process, resulting in repeat business from satisfied clients.
- Increased company visibility through targeted marketing initiatives, including participation in industry trade shows and networking events.
- Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
- Delivered catered food and supplies to facility for on-time set-up.
- Presented food and beverages on buffet tables and drink stations in line with formality and specifications of each event.
- Replenished banquet stations and verified food temperatures and cleanliness of service areas.
Cashier
United Market Street
08.2011 - 08.2013
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
- Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Coronado High School
Lubbock, TX01.2009
Skills
Special events planning
Vendor management
Managing events start to finish
Corporate events planning
Crisis management
Guest relations
Schedule management
Workflow management
Events calendar management
Timeline
Events Coordinator
Eberley Brooks Events
02.2020 - 12.2023
Sales Associate
Dayspring Design
01.2016 - 01.2020
Caterer and Bartender
Heart And Soul Cuisine
10.2015 - 12.2019
Cashier
United Market Street
08.2011 - 08.2013
High School Diploma -
Coronado High School
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