Experience

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  Iem

  • Disaster Recovery Specialist
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  IEM

  • Disaster Recovery Specialist

    • 2022 - Present
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  Phenomenal Affairs Event Plans

  • New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Creative Director

    • Apr 2003 - Present
    • New Orleans, Louisiana
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  Phenomenal Affairs Event Designers

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Logistics Manager / Event Designer

    • Jun 2004 - Present
    • Greater New York City Area

    Responsible for organizing meetings, special event management, contract negotiations, site selection, inspections, food and beverage management, audio visual technology, and complete design concept of event. Researched, analyzed and identified key logistic issues for the clients. Provided logisti...

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  Amtrak

  • United States
  • Rail Transportation
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Train Dispatcher

    • Sep 2007 - Feb 2020

    Ensure compliance with all railroad rules, procedures, and regulations for safety, operations and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). Direct and coordinate railroad traffic, issue permits and authorities, monitor all rail movement and maintain computerized records of all activities. Maintain familiarity with train schedules, destinations, and knowledge of assigned territories. Remotely control track switches, signals, and blocking devices. Report violations of operating rules violations and any irregularities relating to the movement of trains. Coordinate track usage with Engineering Department personnel.

  • LSA

    • Jan 1999 - Sep 2007

    Created a welcoming atmosphere of hospitability for Amtrak passengers. Coordinated work and supervised a team of chefs, wait staff, and other on-board service members. Maintained the cleanliness of the dining car interior in compliance with FDA and Amtrak Service Standards requirements. Maintained safe practices and sanitation standards during all segments of service from loading, stocking, preparing, serving, clean-up, and end of trip close outs. Responsible for the security, sale, safe handling and accounting of food and beverage products. Strictly complied with cash and credit transaction procedures and the protection of Amtrak funds. Prepared associated paperwork.

  • Creative Director

    • Mar 2003 - Apr 2003

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  Macy's

  • Greater San Diego Area

  • Asst. Manager Mens Collections

    • 1996 - 1997
    • Greater San Diego Area

    Work closely with other members of the sales staff as well as the vendor representatives and managers to ensure smooth operation on the sales floor. Managed and motivated a team to increase sales and ensure efficiency. Addressed department issues such as interviewing potential staff, conducting a...