Erin Cheney

Experience

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  Cal Poly Pomona

  Sept 2011 - May 2014

  Planning and working events with Housing Services for 4 years, and achieved Chief Programming Officer position through colleague nomination. Worked independently and as part of a team to achieve successful large scale events and programs with 50-600 attendees, that meet the needs of a diverse college campus. Creates event logistics and budget in an organized manner. Created and publicized marketing for events on both social media and physical flyer. Communicates, contacts, and collaborates with external and internal vendors to make events a complete success. Works and stays within allocated budget. Show less

  • Front Desk Assistant

    Sept 2011 - May 2014

  • Chief Programming Officer

    Sept 2011 - Sept 2012
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  Joeys BBQ

  Jun 2014 - Apr 2015

  Server
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  Innovate Marketing Group

  Apr 2015 - Jul 2015

  Summer Event Planning and Design Intern

  A three month long internship

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  Dave and Busters

  Jul 2015 - Jun 2016

  Server
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  Marriott International

  Oct 2016 - Mar 2020

  • Assistant Restaurant Manager

    Sept 2019 - Mar 2020

  • Restaurant Supervisor

    Jul 2018 - Aug 2019

  • Food and Beverage Voyager - Banquets

    Jun 2017 - Jun 2018

  • Hostess & Server

    Oct 2016 - Jun 2017
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  Marriott International

  Oct 2021 - now

  Managed lead volume, contracted, scheduled, and planned over 700 events in 2023 as a key member of a three-person team managing restaurant spaces within the resort. This is a dynamic role working across departments in communication and scheduling, frequently guiding clients in making the best decisions for their vision, budget, and goal of their event while also aligning with hotel operational needs. We exceeded budget expectations with limited staffing during a year of resort restaurant renovation. Show less

  • Restaurant Sales Manager

    Jan 2022 - now

  • Restaurant Sales Specialist

    Oct 2021 - Jan 2023