Sarah Weisshaar
Grand Junction,CO
Summary
Diligent Banquet Captain ready leverage 30 years of superior industry performance. Well-versed in exceeding client expectations while delivering quality event experiences within timeline and space constraints.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Banquet Captain
Sun Valley Resort
05.2024 - Current
- Coordinated staff of 3-20 employees for events for up to 700 guests
- Often Co-Captained
- Created list of equipment to collect, tasks to be completed and a timeline of the event
- Coordinated the collection, transportation and set up of all needed banquet equipment per BEO
- Coordinated the passing of apps, beverages, running of buffet food and constant bussing and beverage refill.
- Coordinated the break down, clean up and transportation of all banquet equipment
- Liaised with venue management to monitor logistics and timelines.
Banquet Captain
Gateway Canyons Resort & Spa
05.2021 - 11.2023
- Coordinate staff of 3-10 people for events of up to 130 guests
- Set up tables, chairs, bars and all other equipment prior to event along with staff
- Assigned tasks and created timeline to meet all event requirements and instructions per BEO
- Transported and set buffet food to one of five event venues
- Supervised staff efforts to pass various apps and drinks, replenish food buffet, constantly bus tables and refill beverages and meet any other guest needs
- Coordinate the clean up and break down of completed events
Server/Bartender
Lake Powell Resorts and Marinas
03.2019 - 05.2021
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
- Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
Education
GED -
Central High School
Grand JunctionSkills
- Staff Leadership
- Team member development
- Guest Relations
- Venue coordination
- Team Management
- Banquet Setup
- Time Management
Certification
* Current TIPS
* Current ServSaf
* Paylocity Cyber bullying, Sexual Harassment and Human Trafficking courses
Timeline
Banquet Captain
Sun Valley Resort
05.2024 - Current
Banquet Captain
Gateway Canyons Resort & Spa
05.2021 - 11.2023
Server/Bartender
Lake Powell Resorts and Marinas
03.2019 - 05.2021
GED -
Central High School
* Current TIPS
* Current ServSaf
* Paylocity Cyber bullying, Sexual Harassment and Human Trafficking courses
Similar Profiles
Matthew BlantonMatthew Blanton
Audio Video Supervisor and Technician at Sun Valley ResortAudio Video Supervisor and Technician at Sun Valley Resort
Thomas WilsonThomas Wilson
Gondola Lift Operator at Sun Valley ResortGondola Lift Operator at Sun Valley Resort
Brian J. SheaBrian J. Shea
Bartender at Sun Valley Resort LLCBartender at Sun Valley Resort LLC