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CORINNE R. KOCHER

Litchfield Park,AZ

Summary

Highly motivated professional with over 30 years of event planning, entrepreneurial and management experience. Skillfully creates and maintains professional and loyal relationships with co-workers, staff and clients while managing administrative and sales employees. Comfortable working independently as manager and leader and as collaborative team member. Applies business acumen and experience and exercises decisive judgment to meet and exceed organizational goals

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Chef

Catering By Corinne
Seattle, WA
01.1989 - Current
  • Analyzed client business needs and assisted in determining appropriate resources and strategies
  • Interviewed, trained and supervised employees.

Owner/Chef

Carpe Diem Holdings
Seattle, WA
  • Established favorable relationships with vendors and contractors, facilitating contract negotiation and development of marketing and sales strategies
  • Contracted with BRADLEE DISTRIBUTORS and WOLF and SUB ZERO APPLIANCES
  • Managed In House Cooking Demonstrations
  • Designed and operated CARACOLITO TAPA BAR, received 4
  • Rating.

Catering Sales Manager

Seattle Sheraton Hotel
Seattle, WA
  • Cultivated strong professional relationships with suppliers and key clients to drive long-term business development
  • Led sales planning, development and account management to grow existing accounts and establish new sales accounts.

Catering Sales Manager

Doubletree Plaza and Inn Hotels
Seattle, WA
  • Led sales planning, development and account management to grow existing accounts and establish new sales accounts
  • Organized corporate meetings, special events, and social occasions to satisfy client requirements and increase facility revenues.

Public Relations Manager

Playboy Resort and Country Club
Lake Geneva, WI
  • Evaluated advertising and promotion programs for compatibility with public relations efforts
  • Strategized and implemented public relations and promotional programs to strengthen brand and support business goals.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy -

University Of Washington

Real Estate Sales in Real Estate -

Arizona School of Real Estate An Business

Real Estate Broker -

Rockwell Institute

Certificate - Public Relations Writing

New York University
New York, NY

Skills

  • Marketing Tactics
  • Training Management
  • Focus and Follow-Through
  • Goal Setting
  • Supplier Monitoring
  • Management Team Building
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Decision Making
  • Staff Development
  • Employee Motivation
  • Event Planning and Coordination

Work Availability

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Quote

The real test is not whether you avoid this failure, because you won’t. It’s whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it; whether you choose to persevere.
Barack Obama

Timeline

Owner/Chef

Catering By Corinne
01.1989 - Current

Owner/Chef

Carpe Diem Holdings

Catering Sales Manager

Seattle Sheraton Hotel

Catering Sales Manager

Doubletree Plaza and Inn Hotels

Public Relations Manager

Playboy Resort and Country Club

Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy -

University Of Washington

Real Estate Sales in Real Estate -

Arizona School of Real Estate An Business

Real Estate Broker -

Rockwell Institute

Certificate - Public Relations Writing

New York University
CORINNE R. KOCHER