Director of Membership

• Jul 2021 - Present

Director of Membership for the #6 Platinum City Club in the Country, and the #1 City Club in Texas.

Director of Membership | Food & Beverage

• Mar 2020 - Present

Director Of Food And Beverage

• Jan 2018 - Mar 2020

Oversee $6 million+ in a la carte, banquet, and special event food and beverage sales at a top rated Private 5-star Platinum City Club

Director of Catering and Special Events

• Aug 2013 - Jan 2018

Wedding and Special Event Manager

• Sep 2011 - Aug 2013

-Book, plan and coordinate over 50 wedding and wedding-related events each year-Meet with brides, wedding planners and vendors to coordinate all event logistics including timeline, menu, set-up details and floor plans for each event-Work closely with Banquet Manager to ensure all set-up and service details of event are efficient and effective-Work closely with Executive Chef and Executive Pastry Chef to create custom menus and custom wedding cakes for clients-Plan and attend menu and cake tastings with clients to guide them through the selection process-Manage Bridal Captain and other members of the Banquet Staff to ensure all details of the event and timeline are executed effectively-Work on Saturdays to monitor event set-up, coordinate vendors and welcome guests as they enter The Fort Worth Club-Monitor and coordinate all wedding advertising including national publications and The Fort Worth Club newsletter-Create and maintain a Fort Worth Club special events blog and Pinterest account to highlight various Club events and weddings-Attend marketing meetings to share all wedding-related marketing efforts with other members of management team-Plan Annual Bridal Showcase, including booking featured vendors, creating event printables, organizing vendor-load in and set-up, and executing the event-Update event details using ReServe, Meeting Matrix and Bob Vila software systems-Represent The Fort Worth Club at monthly meetings and national convention for National Association for Catering and Events (NACE)-Assist Catering Director with event billing when necessary Show less

Marketing Manager

• Jun 2006 - Sep 2011

- Responsible for developing and overseeing all marketing, advertising and public relations initiatives, in-store promotions and event coordination for three related businesses - Coordinate local and national trade shows, special appearances, travel arrangements; obtain all necessary permits in destination cities - Secure vendors for special events and shows; work closely with City of Dallas - Serve as liaison with civic, non-profit and philanthropic organizations within the Dallas/Fort Worth area - Represent Strokers Dallas on Dallas/Fort Worth Area Tourism Council (2006-2008) - Create and update corporate website, coordinate email blasts, manage online retail store - Worked as on-air radio personality for nationally broadcast weekly talk radio show (2001-2008) - Serve as media spokesperson on local and national levels - Develop annual marketing and promotions budget and plans - Act as one of the main characters on reality show based on the business (Ma's Roadhouse on TruTV; aired Sept-Oct 2010) Show less

Marketing Assistant/Intern

• Jan 2005 - Aug 2005

- Responsible for on-site event coordination, marketing, public relations, advertising, client service, media relations, project implementation, strategic planning, office management - Coordinated client events in Dallas, TX, Las Vegas, NV, and Sturgis, SD - Responsible for on-site event coordination, marketing, public relations, advertising, client service, media relations, project implementation, strategic planning, office management - Coordinated client events in Dallas, TX, Las Vegas, NV, and Sturgis, SD