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Nicholas Maher

Middle Village,NY

Summary

Highly motivated employee with a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Able to engage with clients to understand their specific needs and preferences, customizing the service style accordingly. Skilled at building rapport with clients and providing a strong oversight into a logical cost-efficient event set up. Seeking new challenges in a sales role.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Event/Catering Supervisor- Citifield

ARAMARK Sports and Entertainment
Queens, NY
07.2020 - 10.2024
  • Collaborated with clients on event specifics
  • Crafted optimal event floor plans
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Supervised team of employees, maintaining a positive and productive atmosphere to enhance employee and guest experience

Organized events in cooperation with different companies:

  • Northwell Hospital

Organized and facilitated an exclusive promotional event featuring a premium open bar, passed hors d'oeuvres, and a gourmet seated dinner. Delivered comprehensive event management, ensuring seamless food and beverage service for all attendees.

  • The British Petroleum Company (BP)

Coordinated a fun-filled cocktail party at Citi Field, featuring a self-serve beverage bar, stadium-style snacks, a barbecue buffet and a premium open bar. Managed all event details and ensured a smooth experience for attendees, while keeping the client updated on all aspects of the event.

  • Goldman Sachs

Coordinated and assisted in selling a high-profile company review, showcasing a signature cocktail bar, artisanal appetizers, and a curated multi-course dining experience. Ensured flawless event operations and exceptional food and beverage service for all guests, while also walking through with the client.

  • Green Day (Musician)

Planned and executed a VIP Lounge experience. Set up multiple food drops for the clientele's media production crew.

  • Pink (Musician)

Planned and executed a VIP Lounge experience, which included a full bar, hors d'oeuvres passing, and catered dinner. Provided the client with a full food and beverage service.

  • Poker Night- Jeff Mcneil

Coordinated with the event team on efficiently setting up a food and beverage service for the client. Assisted in planning a fully operational poker night with poker tables and casino games.

Substitute Paraprofessional

NYC Department of Education
Queens, NY
11.2023 - Current
  • Answered student questions about course concepts.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies effectively.
  • Communicated with head teacher to execute priorities for school day and ongoing lesson plans.
  • Supervised students during recess, break times and dismissal periods to prevent injuries and fights.
  • Supporting special education students both academically and emotionally.
  • Left notes for head teacher about notable students, events and problems.
  • Addressed rowdy and uncooperative students by speaking firmly and informing head teacher of transgressions.
  • Provided clear instructions and maintained discipline.
  • Assisted struggling students with classroom assignments with one-on-one tutoring.

Assistant Hockey Coach

St. Francis Preparatory School
Queens, NY
11.2018 - Current
  • Fostered positive team culture through effective leadership and communication skills.
  • Planned strategies and selected optimal team lineups to execute game plans.
  • Guided athletes with encouragement, motivation and nutritional advice to support athletic performance and overall well-being.
  • Implemented sports psychology principles to promote mental resilience in athletes.
  • Developed individualized training programs for athletes' skill improvement.
  • Conducted film sessions to review opponents' tactics and devise counter-strategies.

Graduate Assistant

St. John's University
Jamaica, NY
09.2022 - 05.2024
  • Coordinated tutoring sessions for struggling students as needed.
  • Assisted professors in developing course materials and lesson plans.
  • Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs.
  • Utilized technology to enhance instruction and engage learners effectively.
  • Evaluated and graded examinations, assignments or papers and recorded grades.
  • Fostered a sense of community among students through class discussions.
  • Assisted in the development of exam questions and assessment rubrics.

Grocery Stocker

Village Barn
Middle Village, NY
06.2018 - 12.2020
  • Utilized computerized inventory systems for efficient order processing.
  • Maintained clean and organized workspace to optimize productivity.
  • Managed time effectively to meet deadlines and maintain efficiency.
  • Picked, packed, and labeled products according to company standards.
  • Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport.

Concession Sales

RGMVM Little League
Middle Village, NY
03.2014 - 08.2017
  • Kept accurate records of revenue generated from sales transactions made at concession stand.
  • Developed and implemented new concession menus to increase sales.
  • Prepared reports summarizing concession stand operations including sales data, labor costs, and inventory levels.
  • Implemented promotional campaigns to increase sales revenue at concession stands.
  • Analyzing sales trends to identify potential areas for improvement within the concessions operation.

Education

Master of Science - Inorganic Chemistry

St. John's University
Jamaica, NY
05-2024

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

St. John's University
Jamaica, NY
05-2022

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Budgeting
  • Negotiation
  • Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Sales Technique
  • Rapport Building
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Creativity
  • Logistics Coordination- Catering/Event Setup

Affiliations

  • Played Organized Hockey for 16 years.
  • Assist in private skating lessons in Roller/Ice Hockey.

Timeline

Substitute Paraprofessional

NYC Department of Education
11.2023 - Current

Graduate Assistant

St. John's University
09.2022 - 05.2024

Event/Catering Supervisor- Citifield

ARAMARK Sports and Entertainment
07.2020 - 10.2024

Assistant Hockey Coach

St. Francis Preparatory School
11.2018 - Current

Grocery Stocker

Village Barn
06.2018 - 12.2020

Concession Sales

RGMVM Little League
03.2014 - 08.2017

Master of Science - Inorganic Chemistry

St. John's University

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

St. John's University
Nicholas Maher