Yairyn Gallardo-Reyes
Harrisonburg,VA
Summary
Seeking to leverage my skills in communication, marketing, and event management to create dynamic experiences that foster team loyalty, increase fan interaction, and elevate the overall game-day atmosphere. Dedicated to utilizing creativity and a deep understanding of sports culture to build meaningful connections between fans and athletic organizations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Wedding Planner Intern
Marylee Marmer Events
Richmond, VA
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Attended vendor meetings with the wedding planner to discuss services required for each event.
- Provided assistance in setting up decorations at the venue prior to the event date.
- Ensured that all contracts were properly signed off before any services were rendered.
Extern
JMU Dining Externship
Harrisonburg, USA
02.2024 - 04.2024
- Prepare food to serve to students and staff.
- Take students' and staff's orders in an organized manner.
- Receive training for food and beverage safety and licensing.
Hostess/Waitress
Casa Gallardo Fajita Factory
Harrisonburg, USA
05.2021 - Current
- Assist with pick-up orders by bagging them and taking calls.
- Greeted guests warmly upon arrival, seating them promptly.
- Maintained a clean and organized dining area.
- Took orders for food and drinks and delivered them to guests.
Hostess/Waitress
El Charro Mexican Restaurant
Harrisonburg, USA
12.2019 - 05.2021
- Greeted customers and escorted them to their tables.
- Assist with pick-up orders by bagging them and taking calls.
- Monitored dining room activity to ensure all guests were receiving optimal service.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA05.2026
Skills
- Fluent in Spanish
- TIPS Certified
- AllerTrain Certified
- ServSafe Certified
- Time Management
- Organized and Efficient
Campus Involvement
- Latinx Student Association, 08/23, Present
- National Society of Minorities in Hospitality, 09/23, Present
Timeline
Wedding Planner Intern
Marylee Marmer Events
05.2024 - 07.2024
Extern
JMU Dining Externship
02.2024 - 04.2024
Hostess/Waitress
Casa Gallardo Fajita Factory
05.2021 - Current
Hostess/Waitress
El Charro Mexican Restaurant
12.2019 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management
James Madison University