Mandy Anderson
Chiko/District Catering
Fontana,WI
1
Certification
17
years of professional experience
Professional event coordinator and hospitality specialist with proven track record in planning, organizing, and executing successful events. Skilled in vendor management, budget oversight, and logistics. Strong focus on team collaboration and delivering tangible results. Known for adaptability and reliability in high-pressure and changing environments. A Diplomatic spouse serving in Turkey, Thailand, Hong Kong, Washington, DC and hopefully Amman, Jordan.
Work History
Event Coordinator
2 Years 5 Months- Coordinated logistics for multiple events, ensuring seamless execution of schedules and resources.
- Collaborated with vendors to negotiate contracts and secure favorable terms for catering services.
- Developed event timelines and task lists to streamline planning processes and enhance team efficiency.
- Managed on-site operations, overseeing setup, execution, and breakdown of events to meet client expectations.
Committee Member
1 Year 7 Months- Responsible for securing financial, in-kind, and media sponsorship
- Served on the Sponsorship Committee for ACF’s Spring Gala, raising 1.6M HKD
- Supports underprivileged youth and contribute to environmental sustainability
Strategic Operations Consultant
7 Months- Implemented fundamental systems into this start-up wellness company
- Managed a team of private contractors, health practitioners, and sales representatives
- Worked to promote company values and achieve a high level of customer satisfaction
- Temporarily consulted for The Space during Covid.
- Achievements/Tasks
Event Specialist
3 Years 8 Months- Facilitated F&B sales for one of Starwood’s highest grossing properties, with F&B regularly exceeding room sales
- Coordinated and oversaw private events
- Achievements/Tasks
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Skills
Project Management
Time management
Private Event Coordination
Logistics
Networking
Guest relations
Crisis management
Certification
- International Sailing Crew Certified (2019-05 - Present)
- First Aid & CPR (2020-11 - Present)
ACHIEVEMENTS
Division 1 Volleyball, George Washington University
Timeline
Event Coordinator
Chiko/District Catering
01.2024 - 06.2026Read More
Committee Member
American Club Foundation
11.2022 - 06.2024Read More
Strategic Operations Consultant
The Space
01.2022 - 08.2022Read More
Event Specialist
W Hotel
07.2009 - 03.2013Read More
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Bachelor of Arts from Political Science
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