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Salina Mitchell

Denver,CO

Summary

With over 7 years of work experience, I am a proactive and professional individual with a strong understanding of event management, sales, and catering operations. Goal is to utilize skills and knowledge and be a part of the hospitality team with your company.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal

Gersh & Thomaidis, LLC
03.2023 - Current
  • Summarized depositions, legal documents and other material to provide attorney with relevant material for cases.

EVENT CHEF TRAINER /EVENT CHEF

CATERING BY DESIGN
03.2016 - 03.2023
  • Responsible for creating/preparing outline of instructional training program for all BOH/FOH staff as well as work with staffing manager to fill schedules and established/execute company goals
  • Conducted on-the-job training classes or training sessions to teach and demonstrate principles, techniques, procedures, or methods for both BOH/FOH employees
  • Participated in conferences (Catersource), networking, seminars and training sessions to keep ahead of the trends and developments in the hospitality industry
  • Utilized relevant information into training programs
  • Event Chef Manager, managing chef for cooking onsite, manage team, logistics of everything BOH/FOH as well as responsible for all equipment and return to catering warehouse

EVENT PRODUCTION MANAGER

NPU DENVER LLC
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Responsible for venue management, liquor purchasing, inventory, P&L's, staffing, logistics and planning with clients, COI's, liquor licensing and city permitting, sharepoint
  • Created/directed production plan for NPU team to execute event(s) along side the client to ensure satisfaction of client/ guests as well as predict any issues that may arise to create resolutions on the forefront and illuminate as many errors as possible for all involved
  • Responsible for implementing process and procedure to mirror the San Francisco NPU market, edited to work for Denver market
  • Headquarters is SF
  • Venue tours, walkthroughs /planning, menu selection and tastings with client, work with vendor partners and participate in event execution
  • Reviewed operational budgets and reports to project sales and determine profitability
  • Represented company at numerous networking events to build and maintain business relationships for the future

CATERING SALES MANAGER

SSA
05.2021 - 03.2022
  • Organized corporate meetings, special events and social occasions to satisfy client requirements and increase facility revenues.
  • Collaborated with clients to confirm event details such as setup logistics, decorations and food and beverage selections to fulfill client requests.

Education

ASSOCIATE IN CULINARY MANAGEMENT - CULINARY ARTS

ART INSTITUTE OF COLORADO
Denver, CO
06-2015

Skills

  • Detail orientation
  • Food safety compliance
  • Wine, liquor, and food service
  • Quality control
  • Banquet coordination

Timeline

Paralegal

Gersh & Thomaidis, LLC
03.2023 - Current

EVENT PRODUCTION MANAGER

NPU DENVER LLC
03.2022 - 08.2022

CATERING SALES MANAGER

SSA
05.2021 - 03.2022

EVENT CHEF TRAINER /EVENT CHEF

CATERING BY DESIGN
03.2016 - 03.2023

ASSOCIATE IN CULINARY MANAGEMENT - CULINARY ARTS

ART INSTITUTE OF COLORADO
Salina Mitchell