JESSICA BURDMAN
Boca Raton, FL • 347-***-**** • ***********@*****.*** • linkedin.com/in/jessicalburdman PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Event Planning and Hospitality College graduate with a successful track record at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Seeking career opportunity with an eagerness to take on added responsibilities to meet team and company goals. EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science Degree, May 2022
Lynn University – Boca Raton, FL
Major: Hospitality Management; Minor: Event Management
• Awarded Merit Scholarship
• The Aldo and Sandra Papone Hospitality Management Scholarship University of New Hampshire: Hospitality Management Summer Program
• Theta Phi Alpha (Delta Gamma Chapter) Fundraising and Philanthropy Chairperson
• Collegiate Panhellenic Council: CPH Vice President SKILLS
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
The Seagate Resort & Spa, Delray Beach, FL – July 2022 - Present In Room Dining Associate
• Create best in class customer service experience
• Expedite order coordination and timely delivery
• Coordinated with front desk staff to manage VIP amenities Mazel Events, LLC, Boca Raton, FL – July 2022 - Present Event Coordinator
• Researching and booking optimal venues for events
• Obtaining sponsorships and analyzing strategic partnerships Hilton Waterstone Resort & Marina, Boca Raton, FL – April 2021 - April 2022 Restaurant Hostess & Event Assistant – Aimbridge/Evolution Hospitality Group
• Gained experience with POS computer program
• Hostess team leader in charge of training new employees and creating a positive team experience
• Promoted a top service guest experience
Expedia CruiseShipCenters, Staten Island, NY – Summer 2019 Event and Hospitality Summer Internship
• Assisted travel agent with bookings and client support
• Provided support to promotional events department
• Participated in office administration functions
Hilton Garden Inn, Staten Island, NY – Summer 2018 Event and Hospitality Summer Internship
• Helped with office administration functions
• Gained experience with BEO
• Event planning, set up and break down
• Team Management
• Vendor Coordination and Negotiations
• Administrative Recordkeeping
• Event Preparation
• Signage and Display Preparation
• Special Event Planning and Execution
• Committee Organization
• Attendee Relations
• Event Calendar Management
• Client Satisfaction
• Departmental Support
• Superior Customer Service
• Project Management and Spreadsheets
• MS Office: Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word