Megan Gentry
Niwot,CO
Summary
Adaptable and thrives in a fast-paced environment with 1.5 years of experience being a Catering Manager and 2 years of experience in Banquet service and management. Quick problem solver and detailed event planner. Successful at catering over 100 weddings while in the Banquet service and management role and over 50 weddings in the Catering Manager and coordinator role while remaining calm in high-demand situations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Catering Manager
Wedgewood Weddings
07.2019 - Current
- Met with clients to outline desired wedding plans and prepared quotes for overall catering and wedding costs.
- Handled catering scheduling, and planned events.
- Coordinated with clients to create wedding planning details, floorplans, timelines, food, and decoration needs.
- Worked with team to brainstorm and problem solve any issues clients bring to us
- Worked with Banquet staff as a server, and Banquet Captain executing events, managing serving staff and bar staff as well as managing vendors and keeping timeline on track for client.
- Trained new Banquet Captains, bar staff, and event staff
- Motivated staff to preform efficiently and productively through each event
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Colorado At Boulder
Boulder, CO05.2022
Skills
- Staff Supervision
- Event Planning Proficiency
- Staff Training
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Relationship Building
- Back of House Management
- Food Plating and Presentation
Timeline
Catering Manager
Wedgewood Weddings
07.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Colorado At Boulder
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