Kate Niklaus
Catering Sales Manager at The Edgewater- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Event Design and Styling
EventTrixJun, 2015- Sep, 2024 -
Wedding Planner
EventTrixJun, 2015- Sep, 2024 -
Event and Hospitality Management
EventTrixMar, 2015- Sep, 2024
Experience
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The Edgewater
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United States
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Hospitality
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Catering Sales Manager
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Apr 2022 - Present
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Evergreens
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United States
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Restaurants
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1 - 100 Employee
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Program Manager
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May 2021 - Oct 2021
• Increased catering sales revenue by 225% • Managed all non brick-and-mortar sales such as catering, vending machines, pick-up sites and daily lunch services • Supported store openings through promotional marketing • Built, trained and managed teams to support new and existing programs • Coordinated and executed all internal and external events • Increased catering sales revenue by 225% • Managed all non brick-and-mortar sales such as catering, vending machines, pick-up sites and daily lunch services • Supported store openings through promotional marketing • Built, trained and managed teams to support new and existing programs • Coordinated and executed all internal and external events
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Catering Director
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Aug 2020 - Dec 2020
• Managed all catering sales and operations in Seattle and Portland • Increased catering sales revenue by 30% • Coordinated and executed all offsite pop-up events • Established and maintained client relationships, evaluated needs and provided recommendations to grow the relationship • Launched and managed two new programs inclusive of securing the sale, coordinating logistics, team member training and monitoring program success • Managed all catering sales and operations in Seattle and Portland • Increased catering sales revenue by 30% • Coordinated and executed all offsite pop-up events • Established and maintained client relationships, evaluated needs and provided recommendations to grow the relationship • Launched and managed two new programs inclusive of securing the sale, coordinating logistics, team member training and monitoring program success
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Saltys On Alki Beach
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United States
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Food and Beverage Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Catering Sales Manager
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Sep 2017 - Mar 2020
• Catering revenue sales exceeded $1,000,000 my first year surpassing the previous Sales Manager record by 25.5% • Responsible for selling, detailing and executing on average 25o events per year including weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, fundraisers, corporate meetings and holiday parties • Worked directly with clients for menu planning, floor plan, room setup, timelines, rental orders, decor, cost and billing details and special requirements • Conducted day of wedding coordination inclusive of ceremony execution • Visited with local businesses to establish and expand referral relationships Show less
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Microsoft
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United States
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Software Development
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200 - 300 Employee
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Event Specialist Intern
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Dec 2015 - Sep 2017
• Shadowed and assisted in departments involved in event execution, including catering, event coordinating, event planning, information center, conference center, audio visual and sports fields • Oversaw Eventions inbox and connected clients with the appropriate team member • Managed sports field bookings • Shadowed and assisted in departments involved in event execution, including catering, event coordinating, event planning, information center, conference center, audio visual and sports fields • Oversaw Eventions inbox and connected clients with the appropriate team member • Managed sports field bookings
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Elegant Affairs
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United States
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Food and Beverage Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Wedding Coordinator Intern
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Jun 2015 - Sep 2015
• Onsite day of wedding coordinator responsible for decor set up and take down as well as timeline and vendor management • Practiced creative problem solving and crisis management to ensure a seamless and memorable event • Onsite day of wedding coordinator responsible for decor set up and take down as well as timeline and vendor management • Practiced creative problem solving and crisis management to ensure a seamless and memorable event
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Education
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South Seattle College
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Hospitality Administration/Management -
South Seattle College
Associate of Arts (A.A.), General Studies