MARIALUISA ZEGARRA
***** ******* **** **. **********, FL *************@*****.*** cell: 407-***-****
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Highly motivated individual with ability to successfully perform under pressure, detail oriented and highly organized
Language Skills—Fluent in English, Spanish written and conversational
CORE COMPETENCIES
Administrative Assistant. Training, Quality Assurance, Leadership and Development (US and International)
Kitchen Management, Inventory Management, Ordering and Safety
Problem Solving and Decision Making. Outstanding Customer Care
Hospitality Oriented—Maintain guest-first mentality and high employee morale
EDUCATION
ESOL Certificate, Seminole Community College
Bachelor of Arts in Tourism and Hospitality, San Martin de Porras University
Certificate of Hospitality Management, Montemar Institute
EXPERIENCE
United Medical Corporation, Behavioral Outpatient Services, Administrative Assistant Aug 2018 - Present
Develop and handle all Administrative duties assigned, greeting, directing phone calls, memos
Travel Accommodation arrangements for corporate team members, clients and patients to excellence
Office management, ordering and maintaining supplies and office equipment updated and inventory
Organize and schedule meetings, handle patient satisfaction surveys and sensitive information as well
SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment, Catering Front of the House/Back of the House July 2016 - Oct 2019
Assist in organizing and serving catering events with prep, cooking and set-up for private parties
World of Beer Chelsea, Kitchen Manager Jan 2015 - Jun 2016
Supervise food, chemical and linen orders/inventory
Actively manage all accounts receivable and payable, employee payroll and vendor checks
Manage relationships with vendors via meetings, phone conferences and email
I&JC Corporate, EPCOT Center at Walt Disney World Resort, Sales Representative. May 2012-Aug 2015
Support management team in employee conflicts, successfully running shifts, guest situations
Sales and special events for high-end fashion shoppers at name brand stores or kiosks within WDW properties
Walt Disney World Resort, Cook 1-Kitchen Supervisor Sep 2010 - Dec 2015
Follow directions of Chef and Sous Chef to successfully operate a multi-concept kitchen for a high-volume resort
Oakmont Village, Sous Chef Mar 2008 - Sep 2010
Prepare daily, from-scratch, menu items for lunch, dinner and special events as needed
Inventory kitchen and food items for the property, make food orders and control costs and expenses
Radisson University Hotel, AM. Restaurant Manager Dec 2006- Mar 2008
Health and safety procedural responsibilities, including sanitation and cleanliness training
Assume duties of Restaurant Manager in managerial absence
Oversee daily opening of the restaurant and staff while operating room service and cash handling
Embassy Suites Altamonte Springs, Complimentary Restaurant Manager May 2002 - Nov 2006
Respond professionally and considerately to a high volume of requests requiring proper protocol, STODs, handling difficult guest situations and providing personalized attention
Prepare daily service and supervise food production according to hotel occupancy and guest requests