Experience

CRAVE Catering & Events

• United States
• Hospitality
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Operations Manager

  • May 2022 - Present

• Senior Event Manager

  • Jul 2018 - May 2022

  Manage events in their entirety including client contact, staff supervision, delegation of tasks, running pre-shift meetings, and efficient execution of meal serviceGreet clients in a friendly, professional manner and ensure they are supported throughout their event by having the utmost attention to detail and attending to last minute changesEstablish excellent communication with clients, guests, servers, bartenders, and culinary staffEnsure event is set up in a timely manner with the correct equipment as stipulated by the banquet event orderSupervise and train staff members including servers and bartenders to make sure they adhere to standard operating proceduresProvide excellent customer service by meeting and exceeding client's expectations



Hennepin Theatre Trust

• United States
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• House Manager

  • Aug 2018 - Apr 2020

  Execute and act as the primary point of contact for events in the six different event spaces within 900 Hennepin Deliver an excellent guest experience by responding to client's needs in a timely and friendly fashion Build positive relationships with guests and donors Train and manage other event related staff including bartenders and other house mangers Problem solve and adapt to change Execute and act as the primary point of contact for events in the six different event spaces within 900 Hennepin Deliver an excellent guest experience by responding to client's needs in a timely and friendly fashion Build positive relationships with guests and donors Train and manage other event related staff including bartenders and other house mangers Problem solve and adapt to change



Patty and Fred Turner Jazz Center

• Student Manager

  • Dec 2016 - May 2018

  Supervised events from conception to completion Liaison to artists and performers, as well as caterers and bartenders Responsible for setup and operation of sound equipment (including microphones, monitors, and projectors) Communicated with patrons and provided an exceptional guest experience Coordinated event logistics Managed ticket sales Supervised events from conception to completion Liaison to artists and performers, as well as caterers and bartenders Responsible for setup and operation of sound equipment (including microphones, monitors, and projectors) Communicated with patrons and provided an exceptional guest experience Coordinated event logistics Managed ticket sales



Drake University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Recording Staff

  • Aug 2016 - May 2018

  Recorded university concerts and guest recitals in multiple campus venues Conducted sound checks before performances Experienced with ProTools and X32-EDIT software, Tascam and Audient hardware Recorded university concerts and guest recitals in multiple campus venues Conducted sound checks before performances Experienced with ProTools and X32-EDIT software, Tascam and Audient hardware



Mankato Symphony Orchestra Association Inc

• United States
• Musicians
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • May 2017 - Aug 2017

  Wrote and designed website content, promotional materials, and social media posts Created press releases for concerts and events Worked with Executive Director to plan an outdoor concert attended by over 3000 people Secured donations for annual gala from previous and new donors Recorded, transcribed, and distributed minutes of meetings Communicated with members of the community to inform about Symphony events Wrote and designed website content, promotional materials, and social media posts Created press releases for concerts and events Worked with Executive Director to plan an outdoor concert attended by over 3000 people Secured donations for annual gala from previous and new donors Recorded, transcribed, and distributed minutes of meetings Communicated with members of the community to inform about Symphony events