Mackeda Y. Paulos
Miami, FL. 33138
571-***-**** acel8d@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Experience
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Assistant Property Manager
Miami, FL
Responsible for 350,000 sq/ft; commercial high rise and
industrial portfolio; billing and collecting tenant
receivables; AP & AR, generating monthly & closing reports for
owners preparing vendor service and construction contracts and
overseeing said services; tenant appreciation holiday event
planning
Assisted overseeing a $6 million construction project:
. Modernization of elevator system
. Upgraded windows to storm proof & floor expansion
. Remodeling, re-carpet, re-tile of common areas: lobby,
hallway, bathrooms, valet
07/2011-03/2012 R&R Catering (National Guard contractor)
Arlington, VA
Caf & Catering Manager
. Managed cafe operations and administration including:
invoice processing, scheduling, budgets, costs control,
expense reports, vendor relationships
. Liaised with clients and vendors
. Managed cash registers and in-house bank
. Recruited, hired, trained and monitored the development of
the front-of-house employees
. Booked, planned and catered National Guard in-house events
40k, (promotions, meetings, socials)
. Partook in cafeteria $2 million planning& renovation
(equipment, layout, menu, kiosk & web mail order systems)
09/09- 11/2010 Nordstrom Marketplace Caf
Mclean, VA
Assistant Restaurant and Catering Manager
. Managed store operations and administration including:
invoice processing, scheduling, budgets, costs control,
expense reports, vendor relationships
. Recruited, hired, trained and monitored the development of
the front-of-house employees
. Booked and planned Nordstrom in-house events; maintained
BEO and day of event management
08/2004- 08/2009 InterContinental Hotel Group
InterContinental Buckhead
Atlanta, GA
Banquet Conference Concierge/ Banquet Co-Captain
. Acted as liaison between event planner and hotel (i.e.
adjusting room reservations, arranging transportation,
special meals and amenities)
. Attend resume, banquet event order and pre conference
meetings
. Holds pre-staff meetings with banquet staff to review
the specific needs of each group including service
procedures, set-up, menus, IT & audio visual service
and any special request
. Ensure all set up and closing duties are completed as
assigned (i.e. closing event checks, captain report)
Guest Relations Agent
. Inspected V.I.P. arrival rooms' daily and rectify discrepancies
with respective departments.
. Created amenity traces and coordinate delivery time of amenities
with Room Service
. Updated VIP recap report by reviewing daily arrivals and resumes
. Blocked rooms, pre-registered designated guests, prepared key and
welcome packets
. Conducted site visits
. Provided concierge and event planning services (i.e. restaurant,
museum reservations, honeymoon or anniversary
night amenities)
Willard InterContinental
Washington, DC
Food &Beverage Coordinator
. Coordinated and assisted in new-hire training
. Created and distributed promotional material and holiday
brochures
. Created and updated menus for all outlets
. Three month assistant outlet manager coverage: scheduling,
pre-shift meetings, inventory
. Compiled food and beverage statistics and prepared comments
for end of month results
. Coordinated weekly F&B meeting presentation
. Handled all holiday brunch reservations and inquiries for
outlets and banquets
Human Resources Office Assistant
. Screened resumes, conducted telephone interviews & background
checks
. Coordinated and assisted in new-hire training
. Provided administrative support to HR department: managed
calendars, scheduled meetings
. Coordinated employee quarterly events
Education
1997-2000 NOVA Community
College Alexandria, VA
A.A. General Studies
Achievements
2008 Buckhead InterContinental Hotel
Atlanta, GA
. Flagship property to win 5 Diamonds
2004-2006 Willard InterContinental
Hotel Washington, DC
. Nominated twice Employee of the Quarter
. Application was recognized by the Malcolm Baldrige board for
excellence
Special Skills
. Multilingual: English, French, Amharic (Mother tongue),
Spanish (conversational)
. Microsoft Suite
. Open Table, Opera, Micros, Adaco, TIPS certified
. MRI, Skyline, JD Edwards[pic]