TAHNEY E. THOMAS

**** ******* ****** #* | San Jose, CA 95132 | 408-***-**** | y2dzhd@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Catering Coordinator / Junior Catering Manager 4/24/2006 5/6/2011

Red Rock Casino Resort Spa: Las Vegas, NV

- Sell and book social and small meeting events and rooms only groups

- Service booked events, as well as being main contact for rooms only groups

- Work with guests in planning their meeting or social events

- Create Banquet Event Orders, utilize change log, reports on Delphi System

Catering Assistant 2/21/2005 4/21/2006

Flamingo Casino & Hotel: Las Vegas, NV

- Answer phone and e-mail inquiries from customers needing hotel information

- Administrative paperwork: Delegate lists, Banquet Event Order Distribution, Change Log

- Support Catering/Conference Managers with administrative needs, transportation, rooming lists , amenities

Special Project Manager 3/22/1999 10/8/2004

Encore Industries: San Jose, CA

- Office Manager: Maintained office equipment, ordered supplies, answered phones

- Project Manager: Responsible for companies, such as Cisco, Juniper Networks and Invision orders being produced

- Inside Sales: Supported Sales with Administrative needs, write up orders to be produced, follow up with customer

- ISO Compliance Team: set up policies and procedure to be followed and adhered to ISO standards

- Event Coordinator: Coordinated yearly golf tournament, from prizes to food to foursomes

Legal Secretary/Paralegal 8/14/1998 3/19/1999

Reynolds, Price, Cassas & Riley, LLP, Palo Alto, CA

- Calendared court dates, billed clients, typed up legal documents, filed, supported attorney’s administration

- Legal research for court cases, build binders for trials

Inside Sales

Talus Manufacturing Company, Santa Clara, CA 1/1998 – 8/1998

- Ran production reports, followed up on status of builds, kept sales informed of any delays to customer.

- Did weekly orders for JIT production

Junior Planner

Lam Research Company, Fremont, CA 9/1992 – 12/1997

- Coordinated build of Transport Module from the East Coast to the West Coast

- Did weekly Bill of Materials Report and triggered system to start pulling parts for builds.

- Kept cleanroom testing moving, by ordering parts needed that failed. Kept on top of customers needs with any expedites and coordinated with other departments for the process modules to be expedited as well.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATES:

De Anza Community College: Cupertino CA 9/1985 – 6/1992

- Three Associates Degrees in Administration of Justice: Paralegal, Probation/Parole, Law Enforcements

- Completion of Leadership Development Institute I & II, Relationship Breakthrough Development (RBD) Graduate

- Rock Star of the Quarter Finalist – October 2007

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