MICHELLE MASSARO
**** ******* ***** * *** Vegas, NV 89147 702-***-**** jpn1ma@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Profile
A high energetic, team playing performer with exceptional interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, that works well with people of all levels; Detailed, goal-oriented customer service professional with proven sales, leadership and management experience; Excellent financial awareness and the ability to get the most out of all budgets; Ability to multi-task and prioritize under tight deadlines; Knowledgeable in new and repeat business in highly competitive markets.
Employment Experience
Special Events Manager March 2004 - Current
Bellagio, Las Vegas NV
• Accountable for the logistics and operations of all special events.
• Recognize opportunities and areas for the cost savings
• Ensure quality of service delivery.
• Hire, train and supervise support staff required for events
• Broad and diverse responsibilities encompassed all aspects of entertainment business development.
• Interact with clients, providing advice in the selection of themed events.
• Monitor production to insure realization of customer specifications.
• Negotiate with contracting vendors and suppliers for necessary provisions.
• Coordinating with Audio Visual, Decor, Entertainment, Casino Marketing, Food & Beverage, Banquet Services and Banquet Set-up.
• Execution of advertising market and development of promotions/events.
• Ability to function in a variety of capacities within the Special Event structure.
• Provided superlative customer service and support.
Special Events Coordinator May 1999 - March 2004
The Mirage, Las Vegas NV
• Accountable for the logistics and operations of all special events.
• The development of functions, creating budgeting, purchasing and keeping up with the newest trends for successful events.
• Excellent excel at creative writing, excel and word.
• Striving to transform any event into a unique experience for guests.
• Worked directly with in-house printers to design and produce all marketing materials
Retail Supervisor September 1997 - May 1999
Treasure Island at The Mirage, Las Vegas NV
• Trained, supervised and assessed new personnel.
• Ordered and controlled inventory to maintain profitable costs.
• Collaborated with management in developing training methods and manuals.
• Customer service, customer correspondence and supervised sales staff.
• Assisting department manager with men’s fine jewelry, Spa & Salon merchandise.
COMPUTER SKILLS:
• Microsoft Office, Power Point, Daylight, Adobe Professional, SharePoint and Meeting Matrix