Corey Dorris
West Hollywood,CA
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caterer
UCLA Catering
02.2018 - 08.2018
- Served catering guests by fulfilling orders, communicating requests to kitchen staff and routinely inquiring about customer satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on catering best practices and operational procedures.
- Delegated tasks, providing guidance, and maintaining service standards throughout high-profile functions.
Caterer
Party Staff
12.2016 - 01.2018
- Managed food preparation processes to maintain quality standards and compliance with health regulations.
- Presented food and beverages on buffet tables and drink stations in line with formality and specifications of each event.
- Served catering guests by fulfilling orders, communicating requests to kitchen staff and routinely inquiring about customer satisfaction.
Food Runner
The Little Door
08.2014 - 08.2015
- Delivered food promptly and accurately to tables.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to optimize order preparation and service efficiency.
- Assisted in training new staff on food delivery protocols and customer service standards.
Student Events Services Coordinator
The Juilliard School - Development Events
08.2012 - 06.2014
- Coordinated event logistics by setting up and breaking down tables, chairs, and décor to ensure smooth donor event operations.
- Developed detailed event set-up and take-down plans.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline processes for event planning.
Server
Harry's Burrito
08.2010 - 05.2014
- Managed food and beverage orders efficiently, ensuring timely delivery to enhance dining experience.
- Trained new staff on menu items, service protocols, and point-of-sale systems to improve team performance.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate order preparation, minimizing wait times for customers.
Education
Master of Arts - Drama Division
The Juilliard School
New York, NY05-2014
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
The University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Mi05-2010
Skills
- Food safety
- Food presentation
- Sanitation practices
- Quality control
Certification
ServSafe California Food Handler Certificate
Timeline
Caterer
UCLA Catering
02.2018 - 08.2018
Caterer
Party Staff
12.2016 - 01.2018
Food Runner
The Little Door
08.2014 - 08.2015
Student Events Services Coordinator
The Juilliard School - Development Events
08.2012 - 06.2014
Server
Harry's Burrito
08.2010 - 05.2014
Master of Arts - Drama Division
The Juilliard School
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
The University of Michigan