Leah Romero
Chandler,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented and dependable individual successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Over 15 years experience in Hospitality and related fields with a wide variety of skills and willingness to learn.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Event Manager
G Texas Catering
05.2013 - Current
- Managed teams of caterers to execute multiple events on daily basis.
- Well versed in different service styles including seated dinners, fine dining and standard banquet service for groups up to 5,000.
- Schedule, organize and manage staff for all events .
- Managed all aspects of Win-Star Casino Senior Breakfast serving 4,000 guests weekly; including staff, food and equipment
- Assist Catering Director with event planning and execution, staff training and ensuring quality standards are met in all areas of guest and client satisfaction.
- Currently work as assistant to Director of Sales entering and updating events in company calendar.
Cabin Cleaner
Getaway
03.2020 - 05.2021
- Helped to open new location of luxury tine home vacation rentals.
- Cleaned and staged cabins to high standards to ensure guest satisfaction.
- Worked as night laundry and on-site trail runner.
Campaign Manager
Moxie Marketing
11.2011 - 03.2013
- Campaign Manager for direct marketing events with Sam's Club and Costco.
- Led campaigns by managing inventories, training new staff and building relationships with associates and new club members.
- Traveled to different locations running road show events, training and helping to open new offices in several states.
- Interviewed new candidates focusing on work ethic, student mentality, and attitude.
- Helped to run office meetings and teach new hires marketing systems and tools for use at events.
Catering Coordinator
Carino's Italian
05.2005 - 11.2011
- Worked every position in both FOH and BOH focusing on guest service and operational efficiency
- Worked as Catering Coordinator marketing to new clients, booking and executing events, putting together invoices, ordering and staffing for events.
- Enhanced Catering program by working to increase monthly sales, building community relationships and maintaining contact lists.
- Trained and developed Catering team
- Performed food and beverage inventory, placed produce orders and composed prep sheets.
- Managed guest relations, including positive and negative feedback as FOH manager.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management
University of North Texas
Denton, TX05.2011
Skills
- Guest Relations
- Event Planning and Management
- Staff Training and Management
- Detail-oriented, organized
- Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Multitasking Abilities
- Microsoft Office
- Customer Service
Timeline
Cabin Cleaner
Getaway
03.2020 - 05.2021
Senior Event Manager
G Texas Catering
05.2013 - Current
Campaign Manager
Moxie Marketing
11.2011 - 03.2013
Catering Coordinator
Carino's Italian
05.2005 - 11.2011
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management
University of North Texas
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