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Marin Nelson

Grand Rapids

Summary

Dedicated catering professional with proven skills in customer service, teamwork, and organization. Committed to delivering exceptional experiences and ensuring high guest satisfaction at events.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Off Premise Event Catering

Andiamo Event Catering Management
Warren, Michigan
09.2024 - Current
  • Pulled catering supplies for off premise events from warehouse
  • loading and organizing vans/reefer trucks with supplies for events
  • Setting up off premise events
  • Serving guests in all different serving styles, buffet, family style, 3 corse dinners, ect.
  • Set Tables and buffet lines
  • Clean up after guests
  • Cocktail serving, wine/champaign service, passing appetizers
  • Organizing Warehouse
  • Taking inventory in warehouse
  • Lift 50+ Lbs
  • Driving vans/trucks to events
  • Serving event tasting
  • Drops for events
  • Provided exceptional service to guests during events, ensuring a positive and memorable experience
  • Efficiently set up and organized event spaces, including tables, chairs, linens, and decorations
  • Collaborated with event coordinators to execute seamless events according to client specifications
  • Efficiently set up and organized event spaces, including tables, chairs, linens, and decorations
  • Assisted in the preparation and serving of food and beverages during events
  • Served an average of 500 guests per event with high levels of customer satisfaction

Banquet Server

MacRay Harbor
Harrison Township
08.2023 - 12.2024

Banquet server- Clean up/ set up for banquets. Serving and seating customers

  • Provided exceptional service to guests during banquets and special events, ensuring a memorable dining experience
  • Efficiently set up banquet rooms according to event specifications, including table arrangements, decorations, and audiovisual equipment
  • Collaborated with the kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of food and beverages to banquet tables
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously during busy banquet periods while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy
  • Responded promptly to guest requests or concerns, resolving issues in a professional manner
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of banquet areas before, during, and after events
  • Served an average of XX guests per shift with high levels of customer satisfaction based on feedback surveys
  • Trained new banquet servers on proper serving techniques and company procedures

Hostess

Bath City Bistro
Mount Clemens, MI
08.2021 - 10.2023
  • Greeted and seated guests promptly, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Managed reservations efficiently using OpenTable system to optimize seating arrangements.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to communicate guest needs and special requests effectively.
  • Trained new hostesses on procedures and customer service standards for improved team performance.

Education

High School Diploma -

L'Anse Creuse High School
Harrison Township, MI

No Degree - Social And Behavioral Sciences

Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI
12.2029

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Multitasking
  • Active listening
  • Organization and time management

Timeline

Off Premise Event Catering

Andiamo Event Catering Management
09.2024 - Current

Banquet Server

MacRay Harbor
08.2023 - 12.2024

Hostess

Bath City Bistro
08.2021 - 10.2023

High School Diploma -

L'Anse Creuse High School

No Degree - Social And Behavioral Sciences

Grand Rapids Community College