Mandisa Glover
New York,NY
Summary
Talented Caterer consistently handles high-volume over long shifts while keeping focus. Background communicating clearly to complete orders. Multitasker with history of supporting team and customer needs.
Service-focused Personal Assistant versed in managing appointment-based schedules and maintaining accurate records. Cultivated loyal clientele and retains satisfaction with exceptional service and loyalty promotions. Communicative and organized with frequent commendations for quality and efficiency.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caterer
Gumbo et Tous
Harlem, NY
01.2020 - Current
- Organized and coordinated catering events with clients to ensure their needs were met.
- Prepared food items for catering events including salads, sandwiches, appetizers, entrees, and desserts.
- Provided direction to staff during setup and service of catered events.
- Developed menus and recipes according to client requests.
- Ordered necessary supplies from vendors for catered events.
- Ensured proper storage of food items prior to catering events.
- Managed inventory of catering equipment including chafing dishes, serving utensils, linens.
- Maintained cleanliness of kitchen area before, during and after catered events.
- Kept track of all costs associated with each event in order to stay within budget parameters.
- Inspected food quality and presentation prior to delivery or service at catered events.
- Calculated accurate portion sizes when preparing meals for large groups.
- Monitored food preparation times in order to deliver hot meals on time.
- Supervised the breakdown of buffet lines after each event was completed.
- Conducted taste tests with customers in order to customize menus according to individual preferences.
- Created attractive displays for buffets using a variety of garnishes and decorations.
- Adjusted recipes as needed based on customer feedback or dietary requirements.
- Adhered strictly to health regulations when storing, handling, cooking, and serving foods at catered functions.
Personal Trainer
Mandisa Glover
Manhattan, NY
06.2020 - 04.2024
- Developed personalized fitness programs for clients based on their individual goals and needs.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate clients' current physical condition, strength, flexibility, and body composition.
- Provided instructions in proper form, technique, and safety when performing exercises.
- Monitored progress of clients during workouts and provided feedback and encouragement.
- Created nutritional plans that support overall health goals of clients.
- Educated clients about the benefits of regular exercise and healthy eating habits.
- Assisted clients in setting realistic short-term and long-term goals.
- Motivated clients to reach their personal best by providing positive reinforcement.
- Scheduled appointments with clients and communicated effectively with them via phone or email.
- Organized group classes for small groups or large groups depending on client's preferences.
- Provided instruction in strhing techniques to improve flexibility and reduce risk of injury.
- Encouraged clients to take part in activities outside the gym to maintain a balanced lifestyle.
Personal Assistant
Asake Bomani
New York, NY
02.2019 - 12.2023
- Organized travel arrangements, including flights, transportation, and accommodation.
- Prepared documents such as reports, presentations, agendas, and correspondence.
- Managed office supplies inventory and placed orders when necessary.
- Greeted visitors in a professional manner and provided assistance with inquiries.
- Answered incoming calls and emails promptly while managing the executive's schedule accordingly.
- Maintained confidential files related to personnel records or other sensitive information.
- Proofread documents for accuracy prior to submission to the executive team.
- Assisted with special projects as needed by researching topics, organizing data, summarizing findings..
- Sorted mail received daily for distribution throughout the office.
- Scanned documents into electronic format for storage in a secure database system.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
New York University
New York, NY05-2001
Skills
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Member support
- Exercise program design
- Service Marketing
- Vendor Management
- Wine, liquor, and food service
- Guest and client satisfaction
- Food presentation
- Personable and friendly
- Safe Food Handling
- Problem-solving skills
- Food Safety
- Presentation Skills
- Organizing and prioritizing
- Menu Planning
- Large scale events
- Menu development
- Travel Coordination
- Calendar Management
- Invoice Processing
Certification
- Food Handlers License
Languages
French
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Personal Trainer
Mandisa Glover
06.2020 - 04.2024
Caterer
Gumbo et Tous
01.2020 - Current
Personal Assistant
Asake Bomani
02.2019 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Education
New York University