Marie Ward Bookspan
*** ******* **. ***. #** Glendora, CA
Objective
To secure a customer focused, creative and challenging position with a company that strives to always be the best. Using 25
years of experience and a hardworking “can do” attitude, I can quickly learn many different skills and have a knack for
streamlining and organizing. I am confident in my skills and decision making and work well in a team.
Experience
Estate Sisters, Professional Organizer 2008 current
Responsible for set up and staging homes for estate sales. Includes heavy multi tasking, packing, organizing and
researching collectibles and antiques.
Client relations and communication with families in a high stress environment.
Eldercare 2003 2009
Full time eldercare for both parents.
Includes: housekeeping, errands, scheduling, cooking and driving.
Café O Deli and Catering, Manager 1996 2003
Responsible for entire restaurant operation including: ordering, scheduling, hiring, payroll, admin, menu design, recipe
creation, cooking, bank deposits, off premise catering, training and inventory management.
The Celebrity Theatre, Chefs Assistant and Pantry Chef 1993 1996
Daily restaurant operations, coordinate menu for the green room, stock 10 dressing rooms, employee training, and
customer service for performers.
Full Service Catering
Create and prepare menus, dry gear organizer, equipment set up, 5 10 functions a day.
Plan and execute all pre event prep. to reduce time.
Create all displays for buffet stations
Create floral arrangements
Education
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Pius High School
Skills
Customer focused, health and safety in kitchens, food and beverage service, creative thinking, hospitality, organizing, event
set up, displays and restaurant operations.