TENNEH YVETTE TOLBERT
Cranston,United States
Summary
Excellent organizational and event planning talents. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Decorator
Christ Center Of Praise
01.2005 - 11.2022
- Developed 80 space planning concepts, color palette selections and textile presentations.
- Participated in furniture selection and documentation of specifications.
- Consulted with over 150 clients to determine architectural preference to meet overall design goals.
- Interfaced effectively with contractors and vendors to resolve issues and discuss ideas.
- Assisted 150 clients with budget considerations and made recommendations.
- Prepares monthly sales projections for management planning, ordering, and staffing.
- Develops banquet event orders and conducts weekly meeting to review with staff.
- Tracks revenues to keep with Budget planning and produces recaps for each event.
Event Decorator
Army National Gaurd
06.2019 - 06.2022
- Takes initiative to solve over 50 problems, utilizing all available resources including club personnel, members, and vendors.
- Confirms procurement entertainment, decorations, audio/visual and other miscellaneous services integral to events being planned.
- Follows policy guidelines established by Board and General Manager regarding Organization usage and party approvals.
- Ensures proper room set-up and posting of event schedule prior to beginning of Club functions.
- Created professional presentations using powerpoint to creatively communicate design intent and direction.
- Carefully reviewed contractor submittals of finish materials.
- Led interior design across conceptual, schematic, design development and construction document phases.
- Met with customers and clients to determine project needs and prepared proposals incorporating production schedules, scopes of work and budgets.
- Anticipated design issues and proved to be proactive in developing effective solutions.
- Fostered highly communicative, collaborative team culture on visual product projects.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Administration And Management
Johnson & Wales University
Providence, RI05.2019
Skills
- Artistic and Design Vision
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Event Planning and Promotion
- Decorating Expertise
- Safe Work Practices
- Interior Decor
- Customer Satisfaction
- Teamwork Skills
- Table Setting
- Client Needs Assessment
- Excellent communication skills
- Superior interpersonal abilities
- Ability to manage Club’s social activities calendar and private events
- Proven leadership qualities with demonstrated ability to direct
- Coordinate and control all aspects of event production
Accomplishments
- Achieved the RI National Guard Achievement Medal by completing accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborated with team of 30 in the development of Christmas Dinner.
- Supervised team of 25 staff members.
Timeline
Event Decorator
Army National Gaurd
06.2019 - 06.2022
Event Decorator
Christ Center Of Praise
01.2005 - 11.2022
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Administration And Management
Johnson & Wales University
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