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Suzanne Cerbasi

OBJECTIVE Obtain a Management position that would enable me to utilize my extensive hospitality leadership experience in a professional, service-oriented environment.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Over 10 years experience Management / Director: Front of House Operations.

Team Leader, Constantly Motivating Subordinates Towards Success

Extremely Organized, Self-Starter, Dependable and Able to Multi-Task Effortlessly

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

4/2003 – Present CONFETTI RESTAURANT WAITSTAFF/BARTENDER

PARMIGIANOS CATERING & RESTAURANT FACILITY MANAGER Upscale Banquet, Restaurant and Catering Facility Old Tappan, NJ

Bar and Waitstaff Supervisor. Inventory/Ordering, Training and Scheduling.

Banquet Manager / Special Events Captain. In House & Off-Premise.

Scheduled and Coordinated Facility Tours, Bookings and Food Tastings.

Scheduled, Confirmed and Successfully Executed All Meetings with Potential/Repeat Clients.

8/2005 – 10/2011 THE COPPER BOTTOM FOH MANAGER / DIRECTOR SPECIAL EVENTS

Restaurant & Bar Florida, NY

Director: Corporate Sales/Special Events. Banquet Event Order Creation, Staffing and Service Captain.

Supervisor: Scheduling, Training of Service and Bar Staff, Liquor and Equipment Inventory Control.

Maximize Profits through Strict Liquor Control. Responsible for All Ordering of Liquor, Wine and Beer.

Analyze Distributor Incentive Resulting In Maximized Profit Yield.

2/2006 – 9/2009 HAVERSTRAW MARINA SERVICE STAFF /FOOD & BEVERAGE MANAGER

Private Marina, Restaurant & Bar Haverstraw, NY

Supervisor: Scheduling, Training of Service and Bar Staff, Liquor and Equipment Inventory Control.

10/1991 – 4/2000 EL CID BAR MANAGER

Restaurant & Bar Paramus, NJ

Bar Manager - Scheduling, training, supervising service and bar staff, liquor and equipment inventory control

1/1992 - 9/2001 SAILABRATION, INC BANQUET & SPECIAL EVENTS MANAGER

Yacht Brokerage Company Tappan, NY / New York, NY

Millennium 75 Yacht. Synchronized all Details and Particulars for Special Events.

Primary Liaison between Clients, Brokers and Yacht Owners.

Special Event Coordinator: Corporate Events, Weddings and Private functions on water and off-premise

Developed strong relationships with hundreds of satisfied repeat corporate and private clients

COMPUTER SKILLS

MICROS and ALOHA Restaurant Point of Sale Computer System Management. Microsoft Word, Excel, Windows ‘95, 98, XP, Outlook and Internet proficiency. Identify web-based referral portals and submit venues, promotions and events to major search engines.

EDUCATION

1984 – 1987 CAZENOVIA COLLEGE - Cazenovia, NY Degree – Commercial Interior Design

1979 – 1983 PASCACK HILLS HIGH – Montvale, NJ College Prep.

References available upon request. Thank you for your consideration.

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