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Troy D. Byrd

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Dynamic Catering Manager with extensive experience at Fort Worth Catering, specializing in event planning and budget management. Successfully increased revenue through innovative pricing strategies and established strong client relationships. Dedicated to quality assurance and continuous professional development, consistently delivering exceptional service in high-pressure environments.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Catering Manager

Fort Worth Catering
09.2023 - 02.2025
  • Organized and directed catering operations for both corporate clients and private gatherings.
  • Coordinated multi-day catering services for large-scale events accommodating up to XXX guests.
  • Enhanced revenue by optimizing event price models in catering sector.

Manager and Sales

Lone Star Muscle Cars
Wichita Falls
05.2021 - 08.2023
  • Compiled agreements for consignment transactions and purchases.
  • Conducted regulatory inspections.
  • Facilitated seamless communication with repair and body shop to optimize vehicle flow.

Merchandiser

Premium Retail Services
01.2020 - 04.2021
  • Curated appealing merchandise arrangements across multiple retail chains including Wal-Mart, Sam’s Club, and CVS.
  • Analyzed inventory levels and made adjustments accordingly for maximum profitability.
  • Communicated and coordinated planogram execution with store management.

Construction Sub-Contractor

Various Views Research
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
04.2014 - 11.2018
  • Completed diverse skilled trades such as carpentry, plumbing, and electrical work.
  • Took initiative in finding cost-effective solutions for completing projects within budget constraints.
  • Followed safety protocols to avoid job site accidents and damage to property.

Texas Real Estate Salesperson

ReMax
05.2006 - 08.2007
  • Showed residential properties and explained features, value and benefits of available homes.
  • Provided client guidance regarding market conditions, mortgage options, and legal requirements.

Project Manager

Data Return
04.2000 - 03.2002
  • Project Manager for Change Management Department
  • Managed contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables.
  • Produced thorough, accurate and timely reports of project activities.
  • Created project status presentations for delivery to customers or project personnel.

Sales and Service Representative

The Wayne Companies
Dallas, TX
10.1994 - 03.2000
  • Sales and Service Representative for Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana
  • Identified potential opportunities for upselling products or services.
  • Coordinated with internal teams to ensure timely and successful delivery of solutions according to client needs.

National Sales Representative

Maxx Race Cards Inc.
08.1993 - 03.1994
  • Responsible for all accounts and trade shows

Warehouse Assistant Manager

Classic Games
05.1991 - 07.1993
  • Warehouse Assistant Manager for a $25 million inventory
  • East Coast Sales Representative, overseeing all east coast accounts and trade shows
  • National Toy and Game Representative, responsible for all accounts and trade shows

Education

BBA - Business Administration

Tarrant County College
Fort Worth, TX

Skills

  • Event planning
  • Menu development
  • Budget management
  • Customer service
  • Quality assurance
  • Effective communication
  • Commitment to Excellence
  • Cultivate strong connections
  • Demonstrate sound judgment
  • Continuous learning

Candidate

Troy D. Byrd, byrdtroy23@gmail.com, cellular, 8176757624, A talented, highly productive, multi-functional professional with organizational, managerial, communication and interpersonal skills. Possesses the ability to plan, implement, and evaluate multiple tasks simultaneously. Adept at working with an array of people to create a rapport required to build trust, confidence and a high level of comfort. Broad-based leader with abilities that can expand the business and assist in the projection of the desired company culture., Catering Manager, Fort Worth Catering, 09/01/23, 02/28/25, Catering Manager for all level of events, Manager and Sales, Lone Star Muscle Cars, 05/01/21, 08/31/23, Write up consignment and purchase agreements, Complete state inspections, Coordinate with repair and body shop on all incoming and outgoing vehicles, Merchandiser, Premium Retail Services, 01/01/20, 04/30/21, Merchandising a variety of products in Wal-Mart’s, Sam’s Club and CVS, Construction Sub-Contractor, Self-Employed, 04/01/14, 11/30/18, Jobs including, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, sheetrock, painting and flooring, Texas Real Estate Salesperson, ReMax, 05/01/06, 08/31/07, Project Manager, Data Return, 04/01/00, 03/31/02, Project Manager for Change Management Department, Sales and Service Representative, The Wayne Companies, 10/01/94, 03/31/00, Sales and Service Representative for Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana, National Sales Representative, Maxx Race Cards Inc., 08/01/93, 03/31/94, Responsible for all accounts and trade shows, Warehouse Assistant Manager, Classic Games, 05/01/91, 07/31/93, Warehouse Assistant Manager for a $25 million inventory, East Coast Sales Representative, overseeing all east coast accounts and trade shows, National Toy and Game Representative, responsible for all accounts and trade shows, Cared for children after my oldest daughter was permanently injured in daycare in March 2002., I felt an overwhelming need to care for my oldest daughter and my son who was born in April of the same year. Soon after I started back to work in real estate, I learned of the birth of my third child. At that juncture, I left real estate and stayed home to care for my third and then fourth children. With my youngest child now in school, I look forward to returning to the market and utilizing my past professional experiences along with the skills I learned at home over the past years as the sole care provider for four children under the age of fourteen., Texas Real Estate Salesperson License, This study afforded me the opportunity to receive training in the following areas that helped me to be a better business professional, Principles of Real Estate, 60, Law of Agency, 30, Law of Contracts, 30, Additional Core Real Estate Course, 30, Another Four Semester Course, 60, Communicates Effectively, Commitment to Excellence, Lead Change, Build Relationships, Focus on Customer, Exercise Good Judgment, Develops Self

Timeline

Catering Manager

Fort Worth Catering
09.2023 - 02.2025

Manager and Sales

Lone Star Muscle Cars
05.2021 - 08.2023

Merchandiser

Premium Retail Services
01.2020 - 04.2021

Construction Sub-Contractor

Various Views Research
04.2014 - 11.2018

Texas Real Estate Salesperson

ReMax
05.2006 - 08.2007

Project Manager

Data Return
04.2000 - 03.2002

Sales and Service Representative

The Wayne Companies
10.1994 - 03.2000

National Sales Representative

Maxx Race Cards Inc.
08.1993 - 03.1994

Warehouse Assistant Manager

Classic Games
05.1991 - 07.1993

BBA - Business Administration

Tarrant County College