Experienced banquet and event professional with strengths in event management, logistics, and team supervision. Skilled in problem solving, conflict resolution, and keeping fast-paced events on schedule.
Overview
2
2
Languages
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Banquet Captain
Arizona Inn
Tucson, Arizona
01.2026 - Current
Built task lists to organize priorities during high-pressure events and improve workflow.
Collaborated closely with catering managers on upcoming events and their needs.
Assisted with setup and teardown coordination for organized, efficient event execution.
Supported event timelines to keep operations running smoothly and service delivery on schedule.
Addressed unexpected changes during events to maintain service quality. to unexpected changes or issues during events to keep service on track.
Tax Preparer
The Sharp Solution
Maricopa, Arizona
04.2011 - Current
Reviewed income documents, deductions, and credits to ensure accurate tax filing and maximize client returns.
Educated clients on tax laws and deductions, enabling them to maximize their tax returns.
Monitored and updated client files for compliance with tax regulations, enhancing client trust and satisfaction.
Maintained confidential client files and protected sensitive financial information.
Banquet Server
Hacienda Del Dol Resort
Tucson, Arizona
11.2025 - 04.2026
Set up banquet rooms with linens, china, glassware, and place settings.
Supported catering staff in delivering food and beverages efficiently during events.
Monitored guest satisfaction throughout event, addressing needs promptly and courteously.
MIT Trainer
Applebee's
Phoenix, Arizona
02.2000 - 09.2005
Delivered comprehensive training to departmental employees on software systems, platforms, health and safety regulations, courier protocols, cost budgeting and database manager operations.
Coached Applebee's managers on technology integration and team support strategies to enhance operational effectiveness.
Assessed training program effectiveness through user feedback to identify areas for improvement.