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Natasha Crnjac

Natasha Crnjac

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Results-oriented professional with 14+ years of personal business knowledge. Excels in project management, event coordination, and building client relationships. Demonstrates initiative whether working collaboratively or independently. Exceptional communication skills and unwavering determination to succeed. Strives for excellence in all endeavors.


Analytics-minded Catering Director committed to delivering memorable events and menus. Polished professional fostering and cultivating lucrative relationships with clients, catering staff and other individuals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

OWNER/CHEF MEAL PREP BOUTIQUE

01.2014 - Current
  • Owner and chef of Meal Prep Boutique
  • I've been maintaining client relationships and coordinating events of the last 5 years
  • From wedding parties to small boutique shop openings
  • I've been able to grow as a person and learn to overcome obstacles that have helped me be successful in my company.

SALES AND MARKETING

Torrey Pines Glider Port
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Purchasing equipment for the store front, as well as taking care of clients coming in that want to experience the gliding experience at Torrey Pines
  • I worked with people from all over the world.

Education

Continued education at USD -

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA
01.2012

Bachelor's Degree -

Scottsdale Community College
Scottsdale, AZ
01.2010

Skills

  • Computer Skills Word, Excel, Publisher
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Effective communication skills
  • Effective marketing strategies
  • Well organized and strong written skills
  • Resourceful problem solver
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Sanitation Standards
  • Food presentation
  • Relationships and rapport
  • Event planning proficiency
  • ServSafe Manager
  • Client Engagement
  • Menu development

Current Work Experience

  • Arizona State University Athletics Catering Director, Tempe, Arizona, 07/01/YY, 09/01/YY, Overseeing the operations of all catering and football suites/ Clubs caterings. Managing supervisors in each department to ensure the satisfaction of our guest and clients are exceeded. Over 600 plus catering during the year for students/ facility/ spectators and highly recognized corporations.



  • Arizona State University Athletics Catering Manager, Tempe, Arizona, 07/01/23, 07/01/24, Managing ASU graduation ceremonies throughout the year. Taking on caterings of 400 plus guests for large companies around the valley. Planning and coordinating events that are for high profile University leaders and corporations and in our community and globally. Striving to maintain a relationship with clients in which we can further assist in future projects.



  • ASU/ SUITES - SUITES MANAGER, Tempe, Arizona, 07/01/22, 07/01/23, Operations behind all of ASU'S football season. Mastered purchasing orders in large volumes and meeting deadlines. Dealing with delegating multiple servers, runners and supervisors.

References

  • Nick Lawerance, Southwest Pilot, 2042 Mackinnon Ave. Cardiff By The Sea CA, 92007, 805-748-1688
  • Chelsea Hansen, Orange Tree Golf Resort, 10601 N 56th St, Scottsdale, AZ, 85254, 480-930-3210, chelseahansen228@gmail.com
  • Valaire Mira, Fortina Dental, Chicago, Ill, 404-317-4028,

Timeline

OWNER/CHEF MEAL PREP BOUTIQUE

01.2014 - Current

SALES AND MARKETING

Torrey Pines Glider Port
01.2010 - 01.2012

Continued education at USD -

University of San Diego

Bachelor's Degree -

Scottsdale Community College
Natasha Crnjac