CHRISTAL SMITH
ady6sq@r.postjobfree.com 832-***-**** Houston, TX 77008
Summary Highly-motivated individual with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Skills Social Media Strategy
Marketing Strategy Development
Detail-Oriented
B2B Marketing
SEO Strategy and Execution
Social Media Platforms
Complex Problem Solving
Customer Retention Strategies
Public and Media Relations
Experience District Social Media Marketing Manager 03/2021 - Current F45 Training Louetta/ Bridgeland Cypress, TX
Create all graphic designs
Coordinated marketing events for showcasing product and service offerings. Establish relationships with other business in the community Developed marketing strategies based on corporate objectives and market trends. Marketed products and services at tradeshows and promotional events. Recommended policy changes to improve marketing tactics and strategies. Created professional look and feel to organization's online presence in social media forums to maximize reach and understanding of company's services. Chef Supervisor 04/2021 - 02/2022
Dynamic Sports Training Tomball, TX
Created and planned a full breakfast and lunch menu Maintained the inventory of all ingredients
Ensured dietary/ nutrition needs were met for minor and major league baseball players Established and maintained regular maintenance schedule, keeping kitchen tools and equipment in operable condition.
Monitored food products, driving quality, freshness and integrity. Directed day-to-day operations by spearheading implementation of short-term and long-term strategies for optimal performance.
Line Cook 01/2020 - 02/2021
The Westin Hotel Houston Medical Center Houston, TX Pre- opening team
Preparing meats, vacuum sealing and cooking via su vide, roasting and braising proteins and vegetables
Restocked food items throughout shift to prepare necessary ingredients for cooking and timely service.
Breakfast and Brunch Items
Scratch made soups and sauces
Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
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Mentored and trained staff by teaching cooking skills and kitchen maintenance, improving overall quality and performance.
Assistant Pastry Chef 05/2019 - 12/2019
The Fredonia Hotel and Convention Center Nacogdoches, TX Prepared all pastry items for the First City Café, Republic SteakHouse, banquets, and amenities for the hotel guest
Garde Manger line cook while also executing plating for the Republic Steakhouse Answered customer product-related questions by providing ingredients and preparation information.
Collaborated with Executive Pastry Chef to plan and develop new recipes. Managed catering services for 300+ -person events. Liaised with vendors to purchase optimal recipe ingredients at cost-effective rates. Purchased ingredients from local farms to benefit environment and reduce costs. Education and
Training
B.A: Hospitality Administration, Culinary Arts, Hospitality And Management Stephen F. Austin State University
GPA: 3.33, Sigma Delta
Graduated cum laude
Certifications Certified in Social Media Marketing, - 2023-2025 Certified Inbound Marketing Certified, - 2023-2025