Bio
Credentials
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ANSI - Food Handler Training Certificate
State of Texas & City of Galveston
Experience
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Hilton University of Houston
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Houston, Texas, United States
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Director Of Sales And Marketing
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Jul 2022 - Present
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Houston, Texas, United States
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United States
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Hospitality
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300 - 400 Employee
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Senior Events Manager - Taskforce
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May 2022 - Jun 2022
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Catering Sales Manager - Taskforce
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Apr 2022 - May 2022
Located in the Heart of the Texas Hill Country & 50 miles west of Austin. This 7,000 acre paradise is nestled on Lake Lyndon B Johnson with four superb 18-hole Golf Courses, Tennis Courts, Pickleball Courts, 25,000 square feet of meeting spaces and approximately 400 hotel, villa & condo rooms housing over 600 beds to handle conferences & social events for up to 1,000 guests. Easily accessible by private jets with a 6,000 foot runway that can accommodate jets up to a 737.
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Hotel Paso Del Norte, a Marriott Autograph Collection Hotel
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El Paso, Texas, United States
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Task Force Director of Catering & Events
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Aug 2021 - Dec 2021
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El Paso, Texas, United States
Located in Downtown El Paso, it is the Soul of the city, across the street from the Convention Center, EP Arts Museum, The Plaza Theater, block away from Southwest University Park Stadium (Home of the Chihuahuas & Locomotives) and at the southern tip of El Paso Street (shoppers alley) that goes straight to the International Bridge to Juarez Mexico (less than a mile away). The hotel is known for its culinary & liberation offerings. Home of the Sabor Cocina & 1700 Steakhouse restaurants and the Glass Dome and El Mirador bars, the food and drinks are delicious and amazing. The historic hotel (opened in 1912) offers 32,000 sq. ft. of meeting spaces with the grand Black Jack Pershing Ballroom as the crown jewel and 350 guest rooms with several huge Suites on the 17th floor.
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Omni Hotels & Resorts
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13210 Katy Freeway, Houston, Texas 77079
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Director of Catering and Convention Services - Omni Westside (Furloughed)
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Aug 2019 - Oct 2020
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13210 Katy Freeway, Houston, Texas 77079
Located in the Heart of the Energy Corridor, the Four Diamond Omni Westside has 400 guest rooms. Which include: 30 Executive King Suites & 15 Luxury Suites. The hotel has 25,000 square feet of meeting space centered around the newly renovated 9,800 sq. ft. Texas Ballroom, which holds approximately 1000 Theater style and 800 Banquet style. The hotel is minutes from CITYCENTRE - Houston's latest upscale entertainment complex and just 16 miles west of Downtown, 31 miles from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and 27 miles from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
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Embassy Suites Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion
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4300 Military Road NW. Washington D.C. Metro Area 20015
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Task Force Executive Event Manager
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Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
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4300 Military Road NW. Washington D.C. Metro Area 20015
Embassy Suites by Hilton - Executive Events Sales Manager 198 Rooms, 6,400 Sq. Ft Meeting Space Project scope: Assist the DOSM with the sales effort focusing on the SMERF markets. Customize proposals, respond to RFP's, send contracts, etc. Create & detail banquet event orders, tastings, rooming lists. etc using Delphi FDC. Produce Diagrams using Allseated.com .
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PHM Management
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Jobsites Vary/PHM Main Office: 3300 Oak Lawn Ave, Suite 430, Dallas, Texas 75219
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Task Force Director of Catering & Conference Services
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Jan 2018 - Aug 2019
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Jobsites Vary/PHM Main Office: 3300 Oak Lawn Ave, Suite 430, Dallas, Texas 75219
Provide services in the roles of Catering & Convention Services. Assist with all aspects of catering sales including replying to RFP’s, customizing proposals, creating & detailing banquet event orders, oversea food tastings, create diagrams & catering contracts. Utilize Delphi, CI/TY and Meeting Matrix. Manage Catering team's daily/weekly/monthly meetings & provide assistance to the DOS in forecasting & budgeting.
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Marriott Sugar Land Town Square
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16090 City Walk Boulevard, Sugar Land, Texas 77479
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Task Force Catering Sales Specialist
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Feb 2019 - May 2019
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16090 City Walk Boulevard, Sugar Land, Texas 77479
Marriott Sugar Land Town Square - Catering Sales Manager – 300 Rooms, 24,559 Sq. Ft Meeting Space Project scope: Assisted the DOSM & DOC with the catering sales & service efforts for the property. Provide services in the role of Catering Sales. Submit RFP’s, customized proposals, create & detail banquet event orders, tastings, diagrams and catering events using CI-TY and Social Tables.
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Resort
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5001 N. Scottsdale, AZ 85250
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Task Force Conference Services Specialist
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Jan 2019 - Jan 2019
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5001 N. Scottsdale, AZ 85250
Embassy Suites by Hilton - Conference Services Manager 312 Rooms, 60,000 Sq. Ft Meeting Space Project scope: Assist the DOSM with the conference service efforts for the property. Customize proposals, create & detail banquet event orders, tastings, diagrams and group catering events using Delphi FDC and NewMarket Iplan.
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Hilton Houston NASA Clear Lake
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3000 NASA Parkway, Houston, Texas 77058
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Task Force Catering Sales Specialist
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Nov 2018 - Dec 2018
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3000 NASA Parkway, Houston, Texas 77058
Hilton Houston NASA Clear Lake - Catering Sales Manager – 242 Rooms, 15,000 Sq. Ft Meeting Space Project scope: Assisted the DOSM with the sales & service efforts for the property. Provide services in the role of Catering Sales. Submit RFP’s, customized proposals, create & detail banquet event orders, tastings, diagrams and catering events using Delphi and Cvent/Meeting Broker.
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BF Saul Hospitality - Crown Plaza National Airport/Holiday Inn National Airport
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1480 Crystal Drive, Arlington, Virginia 22202
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Task Force Area Catering Sales Management
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Sep 2018 - Oct 2018
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1480 Crystal Drive, Arlington, Virginia 22202
Crown Plaza National Airport/Holiday National Airport - Area Catering Sales Manager – 308 Rooms, 5,800 Sq. Ft Meeting Space (Crown Plaza) 280 Rooms, 5,620 Sq. Ft Meeting Space (Holiday Inn)Project scope: Assisted the Area DOSM with the sales & service efforts for two Crystal City/Washington Airport properties. Provide services in the role of Catering Sales. Submit RFP’s, customized proposals, create & detail banquet event orders, tastings, diagrams and catering events using Delphi FDC, Meeting Matrix and Meeting Broker.
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Interstate Hotels & Resorts: Hilton Houston North & Houston Marriott North
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12400 Greenspoint Drive, Houston, Texas 77060
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Interim Area Director of Catering & Conference Services
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Feb 2018 - Aug 2018
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12400 Greenspoint Drive, Houston, Texas 77060
Hilton Houston North/Houston Marriott North - Area Director of Catering & Conference Services Manager – 480 Rooms, 53,000 Sq Ft Meeting Space (Hilton) 350 Rooms, 16,000 Sq Ft Meeting Space (Marriott)Project scope: Assisted the Area DOS with the sales & service efforts for two North Houston properties. Provided services in the roles of Catering, Sales & Convention Services. Submitted RFP’s, customized proposals, created & detailed banquet event orders, tastings, diagrams and catering events using both Delphi, CI/TY and Meeting Matrix. Provided assistance to the DOS in forecasting catering for both properties.
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Hotel Galvez, Tremont House & Harbor House Hotels
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2024 Seawall Boulevard Galveston, Texas 77550
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Complex Director of Catering
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Oct 2014 - Sep 2017
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2024 Seawall Boulevard Galveston, Texas 77550
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Marriott's of Houston Business Council
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Houston, Texas Area
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Community Outreach Chair
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Aug 2013 - Oct 2014
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Houston, Texas Area
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Senior Catering Sales Executive
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Jun 2011 - Oct 2014
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Senior Catering Sales Manager
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Sep 1998 - Jun 2011
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Director of Catering
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Oct 1994 - Sep 1998
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Director of Food & Beverage
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Feb 1994 - Sep 1994
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Executive Meeting Manager
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Feb 1993 - Feb 1994
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Catering Services Manager/Banquet Manager
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Aug 1990 - Feb 1993
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Catering Services Manager
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May 1989 - Aug 1990
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Sous Chef
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Feb 1989 - May 1989
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Food Production Manager
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Jan 1988 - Feb 1989
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Meatcutter
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Sep 1980 - Aug 1982
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Education
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Texas Tech University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Restaurant, Hotel & Institutional Management -
Angleton High School
High School Diploma, General Studies -
2020 - 2020Florida Atlantic University - College of Business
Certificate, Hospitality & Tourism Management
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