Tara Baldwin
Bayport,NY
Summary
Engaged and customer-focused Catering Manager with many years of creative and profitable success meeting clients' special event needs. Flexible and adaptable team player focused on proposing and selling catering services to diverse consumers. Dedicated to delivering memorable events resulting in profits, referrals, and new business.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Maitre'd
Villa Lombardi's
Holbrook, New York
01.2021 - Current
- Company Overview: Holbrook New York
- Provided exceptional customer service and ensured guest satisfaction
- Created detailed timelines and schedules to ensure all elements of the wedding ran smoothly
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless communication and execution of events
- Offered creative solutions to unexpected challenges and ensured client satisfaction throughout the planning process
- Holbrook New York
Business Owner
JDM Home Services Inc LLC
Mastic, New York
01.2014 - 01.2020
- Company Overview: Mastic New York
- Managed a small business as the owner for 5 years, overseeing all operations and financial
- Managed dispatch operations and communication with drivers
- Coordinated and scheduled deliveries for a fleet of trucks
- Coordinated with drivers to optimize delivery routes and ensure timely deliveries
- Monitored traffic conditions and made real-time adjustments to routes to avoid delays
- Mastic New York
Education
Associate of Arts -
Branford Hall Career Institute
Bohemia, NY04-2005
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
- Time management
- Data Entry
- Quickbooks
- Customer Service
- Conflict resolution
- Special Event Coordination
- Reservations Management
- Staff Scheduling
- Staff Supervision
- Hospitality
- Front Desk Operations
- Guest Relations Management
- Banquet Coordination
- Social media networking
Timeline
Maitre'd
Villa Lombardi's
01.2021 - Current
Business Owner
JDM Home Services Inc LLC
01.2014 - 01.2020
Associate of Arts -
Branford Hall Career Institute