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Sarah Trahan

SPRING,TX

Summary

Dynamic Production Manager with a proven track record at Spectrum Catering and Concessions, excelling in vendor management and process optimization. Successfully negotiated contracts and implemented software solutions, enhancing communication and productivity. A strong leader, adept at coordinating large-scale events while ensuring health compliance and maximizing revenue through strategic oversight.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Manager/Food and Beverage Operations Manager

Spectrum Catering and Concessions
Oak Ridge North, Texas
05.2024 - Current
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for supplies needed for the production process.
  • Monitored the daily operations of the production team, providing guidance and support as needed.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and address any issues or concerns.
  • Created reports on productivity levels, cost analysis, and inventory status.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of materials throughout the production process.
  • Oversaw vendor compliance with health codes and regulations.
  • Implemented the Connect Teams software company-wide to enhance our companies' communication and streamline our time clock for hourly employees.
  • Created beverage menus with specialty cocktails for several music festivals across the U.S.

Food Vendor Coordinator

Spectrum Catering and Concessions
Oak Ridge North, Texas
11.2021 - Current
  • Curated food offerings for music festivals.
  • Handled all health and fire permitting.
  • Facilitated the load-in of the vendors onsite, and management of the area coordinators for the vendors.
  • Advanced all the electric and other site needs for the vendors and Spectrum.
  • Did all the revenue reporting and payouts for the vendors and festivals?

Education

Associate of Arts - Hospitality Management

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX
06-2021

Skills

  • Vendor management
  • Cost analysis
  • Inventory management
  • Health compliance
  • Project management
  • Process optimization
  • Team leadership
  • Event coordination
  • Production oversight
  • Strong leadership

Timeline

Production Manager/Food and Beverage Operations Manager

Spectrum Catering and Concessions
05.2024 - Current

Food Vendor Coordinator

Spectrum Catering and Concessions
11.2021 - Current

Associate of Arts - Hospitality Management

Sam Houston State University