Nicole Gengler
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OBJECTIVE
To continue a professional position with the hospitality/service industry.
EDUCATION
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL
Bachelor of Science-Speech Communication May 2006
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Communication/Execution
• Exceptional problem solver with strong analytical and presentation skills
• Conduct client meetings prior to event/wedding to finalize all details
• Prepare banquet event orders/proposals for staff to guarantee event is successful and client’s expectations are exceeded
• Maximize revenue by upselling to brides and other clients
• Ensure all events were setup correctly
• Solid execution of events by securing relationship with clients
• Strong ability to turn a client’s vision into reality
Organization/Administration
• Flexible in time management
• Strong sense of attention to detail
• Maintain clean and organized work environment
• Provide support to Directors and other employees for superior service to clients
• Review all files after event to send Thank You letters for repeat business
• Settled monthly credit card accounts
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Event Specialist
CateringUnlimited.com
San Luis Obispo, CA, April 2010-October 2011
Sales Manager
Omni Majestic Hotel
St. Louis, MO, September 2007-February 2010
Member Services & Event Coordinator
REALTOR® Association of Southwestern Illinois
Belleville, IL, July 2006-July 2007