Friendly and adaptable professional with experience in retail management, administration, and hospitality. Skilled in creating welcoming customer experiences, handling fast-paced environments, and fostering relationships with guests and peers.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Entertainment Host
Walt Disney World
01.2015 - Current
Disney roles included:
Entertainment Host
Attractions
Disney Event Group - Floral & Gifts Sales
Merchandise and Foods
Housekeeping
Disney Vacation Club Sales
Barista/FOH
Lakon Paris
Boston
05.2025 - 01.2026
Prepared high-quality coffee beverages, pastries and desserts.
Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced café environment.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations and dining areas.
Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth daily operations.
Managed inventory levels and restocked supplies as needed throughout shifts.
Creative Director
Showbiz Family Theater
02.2013 - 05.2015
Led creative vision for theatrical productions at a family-oriented entertainment venue.
Managed a team of artists and performers, fostering collaboration and creativity.
Conducted auditions and talent assessments to build a strong performer roster.
Facilitated workshops and training sessions for emerging artists in the theater community.
Assistant Store Manager
Coldwater Creek
04.2011 - 12.2011
Assisted in managing daily store operations and team performance.
Coordinated staff schedules to ensure optimal coverage and customer service.
Trained new employees on policies, procedures, and product knowledge.
Implemented visual merchandising strategies to enhance store presentation.
Collaborated with management on promotional events and marketing initiatives.
Guest Experience Manager
Best Friends Pet Hotel
10.2010 - 04.2011
Managed guest interactions to ensure exceptional service experiences.
Oversaw front desk operations and guest check-in processes.
Trained staff on customer service standards and pet care protocols.
Coordinated special events and activities for guests and their pets.
Resolved guest concerns promptly to enhance satisfaction levels.
Server/Host
Benders Bar & Grill
02.2008 - 10.2010
Provided attentive service to guests in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
Handled food and beverage orders efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of meals.
Upsold daily specials and promoted featured menu items to patrons.
Executive Assistant
Ford Motor Company
01.2000 - 01.2005
Managed executive calendars and scheduled appointments efficiently.
Coordinated travel arrangements and itineraries for senior leadership.
Prepared comprehensive meeting agendas and documented minutes accurately.
Assisted in drafting internal communications and reports for management review.
Supported project management activities by tracking deadlines and deliverables.
Monitored incoming emails and responded accordingly in a timely manner.
Answered telephone calls from customers or clients providing assistance where necessary.
Provided administrative support in preparing contracts, invoices, purchase orders, and other documentation required for daily business activities.
Education
Bachelor's Degree -
Eastern Michigan University
Skills
Event coordination
Audience engagement
Creative direction
Guest relations
Customer service
Team collaboration
Effective communication
Leadership skills
Time management
Conflict resolution
Visual merchandising
Marketing and promotion
First aid training
Social media
Hospitality background
Administrative Experience
Ford Motor Company, Executive Assistant, 01/01/00, 12/31/05