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Event Consultant

Location:
New York, NY, 10029
Posted:
August 22, 2011

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Resume:

Cassandra Rosario

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New York, Ny, 10029

Phone: 347-***-****

Email: *******@*****.***

OBJECTIVE: To obtain a Full Time position in a challenging environment where my leadership, event planning, customer service and organizational skills can be utilized to positively impact a company seeking impact players

Summary of Experience:

• Customer Service • Event Planning • Proposal Creation • Relationship Management

• Reservations Management • Business Development • Marketing Plan Design • Cash Management

Professional Experience:

Salsa Catering and Special Events, Bronx, NY June 2011 – Present

Off-Site Event Consultant

• Maintained and increased the sales volume of assigned accounts and territories

• Responsible for business development and the key representative at revenue opportunity functions; also responsible for following up with past clients and actively promoting the services of the company.

• Implemented customized marketing and promotional programs as on a case by case basis per business venture

• Responsible for closing customer complaints in accordance with company policy to ensure client satisfaction.

• Recommended three additional revenue streams to increase revenue for the company.

• Responsible for promotional team

• Responsible for coordinating with all company personnel, event planners, productions staff, marketing,

Sales department and other key divisions regarding the execution of catering events and programs.

• Tasked to call all client leads interested in the company’s services, or discuss additional business opportunity.

Recreational Facilities at the Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York March 2010 – May 2011

Recreation Attendant

• Responsible for daily up-keep of patron equipment, reservation management and efficient handling of patron ID’s

• Managed daily procedures to minimize patron equipment loss

• Managed and created guest passes that generated additional revenue to the recreational facility

• Responsible for customer service activity to ensure all patrons have the appropriate access or usage rights

Salsa Catering and Special Events, Bronx, NY June 2010 – September 2010

Co-op: Assistant Event Planner/ Executive Assistant to the President/CEO of the Co.

• Provided executive support insuring key deliverable and action items were scheduled for maximum productivity

• Responsible for taking leads for events and nurturing the relationship with potential clients

• Managed lead generations for special events that yielded a revenue range of $800 to $5000 per event

• Created proposals for surrounding schools and universities that brought new business to the company

• Designed floor plans and was responsible for event set up and breakdown

• Facilitated and set up forms for accurate equipment inventory eliminating inventory loss and tracking errors

• Responsible for researching dynamic business needs, regulated processes and presented findings to CEO

Mosaic University Junction, Rochester, New York September 2009 – October 2009

Campus Ambassador

• Acted as the business liaison between University Junction and the Rochester Institute of Technology

• Tracked all weekly marketing activity and reporting to leadership weekly

• Developed a marketing plan to promote and launch the website universityjunction.com

Piatto D’ Oro, New York, New York June 2008 – August 2008

Hospitality Co-op

• Performed all Maître-d activities required to enhance the customer experience

• Conducted and managed catered orders and responsible for cash management

• Created reservations for large parties yielding more than $1000 per month

Education:

Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY

Bachelors of Science in Hospitality and Service Management May 2011

Minor in Communications: Advertising and Public Relations

Affiliations:

• Lead Founder of National Society of Minorities in Hospitality (RIT Chapter) 2010-Present

• Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated 2008 – Present

• National Society of Black Engineers 2007-2008



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