Experienced Director of Events with 9 years background in catered events from start to finish, building strong client relationships, and managing team to ensure top-tier service.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Events
Mele Amore, Inc.
09.2015 - Current
Managed client inquiries, proposals, and bookings, ensuring all details were accurately documented and executed, from initial inquiry to event day.
Collaborated with hotels, venues and vendors to generate leads
Provided clear, concise, and professional communication with clients to ensure their needs were met and exceeded expectations.
Managed a diverse client base, including corporate, private, and event-based clients, ensuring tailored solutions for each group’s needs.
Managed all catered functions from planning through execution, including overseeing logistics, delegating responsibilities, and ensuring smooth operations
Organized catered events, including overseeing guest needs, coordinating with kitchen staff, and working with external vendors to ensure high-quality service.
Worked closely with the kitchen and service teams to ensure timely execution of events
Delegated tasks effectively during events to ensure seamless execution and customer satisfaction.
Trained and mentored junior assistants in customer service and operational best practices, fostering a positive team environment.
Provided leadership during high-pressure events, ensuring smooth operations
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
01-2015
Skills
Event Management
Client Relationship Management
Business Development
Leadership & Training
Timeline
Director of Events
Mele Amore, Inc.
09.2015 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations
California State University, Fullerton
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