Sofia Lopez
Waterside Restaurant & Catering
North Bergen,NJ
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Banquet Events Manager
5 Years 10 Months- Cultivated positive guest relations through efficient information management and expedited seating processes. Planned and executed events for multiple guests by coordinating menus, layout, and special requests to enhance guest experiences. Served as a primary point of contact for clients, vendors and event staff to ensure smoothness and professionalism. Supervised and directed banquet servers and bartenders, ensuring seamless service and guest satisfaction.
- Coordinated logistics for multiple events, ensuring seamless execution and guest satisfaction.
- Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts to optimize service delivery and cost efficiency.
- Supervised event setup and breakdown, leading team members to maintain high operational standards.
Sales Associate
8 Months- Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring client satisfaction and loyalty. Educated clients on skincare products and services to enhance overall experience. Processed transactions accurately, maintaining a balanced cash register daily.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking stock levels, and placing orders. Led team in achieving sales; oversaw daily operations to maintain high standards.
- Processed payments and returned recipients, cash, and cards. Promoted positive culture of teamwork.
Real Estate Realty
5 Years 6 Months- Generated leads for sales and rental properties through cold calls and referrals, contributing to increased client engagement. Prepared documents such as purchase agreements and disclosures. Maintained office operations and administrative functions, supporting overall business efficiency.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility. Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Lifeguard
1 Year 2 Months- Maintained proficiency in first responder skills including First Aid and CPR to provide effective support to individuals in distress.
- Monitored pool activities to ensure safety and adherence to regulations.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, providing first aid and rescue assistance.
- Conducted regular inspections of pool facilities for cleanliness and equipment functionality.
Education
- Psychology
High school diploma
- Relevant Coursework
- A.P. Government and politics
- A.P. Literature and Composition
- Extracurricular Activities
- Rowing Team
- Cheerleading Team
Skills
Fluent Spanish
Leadership
Responsible
Excellent work ethic
Critical thinking
Multitasking abilities
Analytical skills
Client communication
Timeline
Sales Associate
European Wax Center
04.2025 - 12.2025Read More
Assistant Banquet Events Manager
Waterside Restaurant & Catering
10.2020 - 08.2026Read More
Lifeguard
Pleasure Pool Company
05.2020 - 07.2021Read More
Real Estate Realty
Re/Max Villa Realty
02.2019 - 08.2024Read More
High Tech High School
High school diploma
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Florida International University
from Psychology
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Awards
M&T Bank- Bridging the Financial Divide, CPR Certification- American Red Cross