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Madison Cavanee

Sandy,UT

Summary

Highly organized and detail-oriented professional passionate about executing exceptional events that achieve established goals. Experience with planning, budgeting and coordinating wide variety of both small-scale and large-scale events. A strong communicator and negotiator able to foster relationships with key stakeholders and vendors.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Event Coordinator

3form
09.2022 - Current
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams and various vendors to ensure seamless event execution and positive outcomes.
  • Managed budgets effectively, negotiating contracts to secure cost savings without compromising quality.
  • Handled crisis management situations promptly, minimizing negative impact on event outcomes.
  • Maintained accurate records of all event expenditures, ensuring budget compliance across multiple projects.
  • Developed creative marketing materials that generated interest and boosted event attendance.

Server/ Bartender/ FOH Manager

Joe Mommas Breakfast Eatery
11.2018 - 08.2022
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.

Server/ Expo/ Assistant Manager

Le Peep
08.2016 - 11.2018
  • Wait tables, fill-in assistant manager, assist with catering events, and make espresso / alcoholic beverages.
  • Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Utilized expert knowledge of dietary restrictions to assist patrons in making informed menu selections tailored to individual preferences or limitations.

Barista

Harmons Grocery
01.2016 - 08.2016
  • Making handcrafted coffee and espresso beverages in a fast paced environment.
  • Adhered to strict food hygiene regulations, minimizing risk of contamination or illness among customers.
  • Increased repeat business by providing exceptional customer service and building rapport with patrons.
  • Assisted in inventory management to maintain adequate stock levels and reduce wastage.

Dance Instructor

TRIO Dance Center
08.2015 - 08.2016
  • Teaching dance to children ages 5-18, choreographing routines, attending and organizing events for the team.
  • Fostered a supportive learning environment by promoting positive reinforcement and constructive feedback.
  • Collaborated with fellow instructors to plan and execute successful recitals showcasing students'' progress and achievements.

Lifeguard, Swim Instructor

Dixie State University
01.2015 - 08.2016
  • Supervised the pool daily, taught kids from ages 2-12 how to swim.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
  • Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations at the pool.

Education

Some Courses Completed - American Sign Language (ASL)

Idaho State University
Meridian, ID

Associates Degree - General Studies

Dixie State University
St. George, UT
05.2016

High School Diploma -

Riverton High School
Riverton, UT
06.2014

Skills

    • Expense Tracking
    • Corporate Events Planning
    • Events Logistics Management
    • Food Service Knowledge
      • Excellent Customer Service Skills
      • Vendor Relations
      • Problem Solving

Timeline

Event Coordinator

3form
09.2022 - Current

Server/ Bartender/ FOH Manager

Joe Mommas Breakfast Eatery
11.2018 - 08.2022

Server/ Expo/ Assistant Manager

Le Peep
08.2016 - 11.2018

Barista

Harmons Grocery
01.2016 - 08.2016

Dance Instructor

TRIO Dance Center
08.2015 - 08.2016

Lifeguard, Swim Instructor

Dixie State University
01.2015 - 08.2016

Some Courses Completed - American Sign Language (ASL)

Idaho State University

Associates Degree - General Studies

Dixie State University

High School Diploma -

Riverton High School
Madison Cavanee