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Leta Thomas

Sacramento,CA

Summary

I am a seasoned Banquet Captain with a proven track record at the Doubletree By Hilton. I have consistently demonstrated strong employee and customer relations and problem-solving abilities. I very much enjoy collaborating with a team and have efficiently managed events, ensuring seamless execution and client satisfaction. I have demonstrated expertise in dietary restrictions and am adept at adjusting service details for accuracy in billing.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Banquet Captain

Doubletree By Hilton
10.2003 - 10.2024

•Worked with banquet team of 1 to 20, catering manager, and client from setup to conclusion of contracted events.

•Made any necessary changes to room set, timing of food function, break stations, and/or special accommodations, if any.

•Stocked service areas in support of service staff

•Stayed in constant communication with service and kitchen staff during food service

•Maintained clean, safe service stations and pantry areas

•Immediately addressed any guest concerns or complaints

•Address any staffing needs

•Kept accurate account of food and beverage required or specifically contracted amounts for break stations

•Made adjustments for accuracy in billing via Salesforce software and printed final tickets for closing

•Secured banquet spaces

•Completed closing paperwork for accounting purposes

Banquet Captain

The Citizen Hotel
01.2015 - 12.2017

•Duties were very similar to Doubletree

•Carryout policies and procedures of a union based hotel as it applies to staff

Education

I Gained My Skills Through Years of Experience

Skills

Team building and individual development

Communication

Anticipating needs

Problem solving

Extensive knowledge of dietary restrictions

Strong employee and customer relations skills

Timeline

Banquet Captain

The Citizen Hotel
01.2015 - 12.2017

Banquet Captain

Doubletree By Hilton
10.2003 - 10.2024

I Gained My Skills Through Years of Experience
Leta Thomas