Experience

BrickTop's Restaurant

• United States
• Restaurants
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Private Dining

  • Apr 2022 - Present

• Private Events Manager

  • Dec 2020 - Present



Jennifer Herron Event Consulting

• Event Consultant

  • Oct 2018 - Present



Nashville Health Care Council

• United States
• Industry Associations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Coordinator, Events and Sponsorship Fulfillment

  • Dec 2017 - Oct 2018

• Event Coordinator

  • Mar 2016 - Oct 2018



Stunning Events

• Lead Event Planner and Vendor Relations Manager

  • Oct 2011 - Oct 2016

  - Managed the sales process for all potential client inquiries including initial inquiry response, setting meeting dates and times, running of sales meeting and booking clients- Managed all aspects of planning and executing the events including vendor and venue recommendations, all planning sessions, and guest services- Acted as the primary liaison with all vendors, rental orders, timelines, and event diagrams- Directed to oversee the organization, set and performance of event rehearsals and day-of events- Created and managed timelines for optimal goals for each event by specified deadlines- Created detailed budgets and finalized all contracts- Expressed ability to work under high pressure while staying focused, patient, and professional- Continuously strengthened personal and professional relationship skills with vendors, clients, and other professionals within the Event Planning industry- Exceeded expectations set by clients by completing planned objectives and going above and beyond



BrickTops

• Server, Bartender and Trainer

  • Sep 2011 - Mar 2016

  - Trusted to train new employees and travel to help open new restaurants- Highly successful in face-to-face customer satisfaction- Proactively approaching customers, continuing to build confidence and relationship building skills- Consistently surpassing expectations set by managers, completing daily and nightly goals - Trusted to train new employees and travel to help open new restaurants- Highly successful in face-to-face customer satisfaction- Proactively approaching customers, continuing to build confidence and relationship building skills- Consistently surpassing expectations set by managers, completing daily and nightly goals



Gillette Stadium

• Food and Beverage Runner for High-end Suites

  • Oct 2010 - Aug 2011

  - Highly successful in face-to-face customer entertainment and customer satisfaction- Demonstrate capability to work under pressure and as a team member- Gained ability to work with a constantly changing audience while staying focused and remaining patient in professional ways - Highly successful in face-to-face customer entertainment and customer satisfaction- Demonstrate capability to work under pressure and as a team member- Gained ability to work with a constantly changing audience while staying focused and remaining patient in professional ways



Bertucci's

• United States
• Restaurants
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Server and Bartender

  • Jun 2005 - Aug 2011

  - Proactively approached customers, enhancing relationship building skills and confidence - Consistently exceeded expectation set by managers, completing nightly goals- Worked directly with customers, enhancing personal and professional relationship skills - Proactively approached customers, enhancing relationship building skills and confidence - Consistently exceeded expectation set by managers, completing nightly goals- Worked directly with customers, enhancing personal and professional relationship skills



Terra Americana

• United States
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing

• Event Planner (Intern)

  • Jan 2011 - May 2011

  - Created product awareness, branding and visibility through new marketing strategies- Ultimately grow revenue by using Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Management to become visible and ensure leads- Print media work included creation of two brochures: one focused on a complete product line, the other, event planning specific- Developing high turnout rates by planning social networking and informational events - Created product awareness, branding and visibility through new marketing strategies- Ultimately grow revenue by using Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Management to become visible and ensure leads- Print media work included creation of two brochures: one focused on a complete product line, the other, event planning specific- Developing high turnout rates by planning social networking and informational events