Jade Paul
adjdy0@r.postjobfree.com
Education
Boston University
**** ******** ** ******* ** Hospitality Administration
Recent Experience
RSVP Catering Fairfax, VA
Catering & Events Associate February 2018- March 2020
• Serves as a liaison between vendors, clients, and venues in the DC Metropolitan Area
• Receives RFPs from corporate clients and works within deadlines set by clients
• Creates proposals for clients ranging from drop offs to 300 person or less cocktail receptions, weddings, corporate plated breakfast, lunches, and dinners, board meetings from $300 and $30,000
• Manages different vendors and their contracts
• Works with numerous vendors for events i.e. florists, a/v, DJ’s, linen and design companies
• Event and Project Management from conception to finished product
• Handles contracts and invoices for vendors and clients and ensures payment is received in a timely manner
• Responsible for business development with new venues resulting in $150,000 in new sales and leads
• Oversees On Site Events and ensures that clients vision comes to fruition
• Follows up with clients to obtain feedback
• Ability to work on numerous events and projects at a time
• Travels to different sites, for walkthroughs and events
• Works extremely well under pressure
• Offsite Catering
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Cosmos Club Washington, DC
Assistant Dining Room Manager June 2017- February 2018
• Managed a staff of 20
• Conducted interviews of 30-50 monthly
• Assisted in creating training for staff
• Ensured service standards are being upheld
• Conducted daily wine requisitions and ensures that par levels are maintained.
• Created schedules, conducted payroll, and commissions
• Participated and orchestrated the Soft and Grand Opening of the new dining room.
• Interacted and left positive imprint on members
• Effectively managed the set up and break down of buffets
• Assisted with the creation of the new dining room menus
• Facilitated daily lineups that promoted daily/ weekly service standards, encourages teamwork, and inspires integrity
• Inspired change and teamwork with staff
• City Club
Brasserie Jo Boston, Ma
Restaurant Supervisor Nov 2016- June 2017
• Opened and closed the restaurant
• Resolved guest complaints regarding service and food quality
• Supervised the floor to ensure that fine dining standards are upheld
• Inspected dining room serving stations for cleanliness
• Assisted with Wine Orders and Inventory
• Table touched, ran food, ensured that the restaurant ran smoothly
• Created schedules for servers, bussers and hostesses
• Union Restaurant
Faneuil Hall Marketplace Boston, Ma
Lead Programming Coordinator 2015-2016
• Was brought back in 2017 to work as a consultant
• Organized and lead extensive orientation and training program
• Interacted and provided excellent customer service
• Conducted inventory, Payroll and Schedules
• Created extensive employee handbook that is still used till this day
• Interviewed, hired, onboarded 10+ coordinators
• Was promoted from Programming Coordinator