Melissa Christian

Experience

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  Huntington National Bank

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2003

  Personal Banking Assistant, Process Specialist
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  DELiA*s

  Jan 2003 - Jan 2004

  Customer Service Representative
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  Claddagh Irish Pubs

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2005

  Server, Trainer
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  BRAVO BRIO Restaurant Group

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2013

  Key Responsibilities: -Booking and securing of large parties-Menu & detail coordination for banquets-Meeting with guests to obtain their specific event requirements-Producing detailed Event Orders-Coordinating Staff requirements-Handling of guest inquiries -Overseeing of event set up -Coordinate and supervise the execution of all event functions -Co-coordinating on the day of the event to ensure smooth execution -Post event evaluation & "Thank You"-Continued education of food & brand knowledge-Research & identify opportunities for events-Planning of room layouts -Marketing of Catering Services-Implement new ideas for growth of business-Oversee day-to-day restaurant execution-Writing schedules Show less

  • Banquet Manager

    Jan 2011 - Jan 2013

  • Team Leader

    Jan 2008 - Jan 2011

  • Server & Host

    Jan 2005 - Jan 2008
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  Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library

  Feb 2014 - Jun 2014

  Library Services Assistant

  • Creates displays to enhance the Library collection and to promote reading.• Assists patrons in the use of online catalog and other electronic tools.• Performs reference and reader’s advisory services in person, by telephone and by e-mail, using materials in a variety of formats.• Interprets the Library’s policies and procedures to the public in a customer friendly manner.• Use computers and the Internet effectively for providing Library service• Sorts, shelves books, magazines, pamphlets, audiovisual materials and other materials accurately.• Searches for misplaced or lost materials.• Provides directional information to patrons. Show less

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  NR Media Group

  Aug 2014 - Apr 2019

  During my time at NR Media Group, I served in multiple roles where I developed a variety of professional skills. As Administrative Assistant I executed event planning, travel booking, team scheduling and client hospitality. During my time as General Manager and Director of Operations I added to my tasks from above: client invoicing & bank account management, blogging, email newsletter creation, data analysis, social media management, general office management, maintaining of culture and participation in client strategy. Show less

  • Managing Partner

    Mar 2018 - Apr 2019

  • Adminitrative Assistant/General Manager/Director of Operations

    Aug 2014 - Mar 2018
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  Versa Coworking — Space for Growth

  Apr 2019 - Apr 2021

  The General Manager is responsible for day to day management of center sales operations and supervision of team members. This position has direct responsibility for the retention of existing members and attracting new members; recruiting, training, evaluating and retaining quality staff members; annual budget preparation; oversees monthly member billing and center financial management responsibilities; delivery of quality member services and overall member satisfaction including oversight of IT related services. Show less

  • General Manager

    Mar 2020 - Apr 2021

  • Director of Shared Space

    Apr 2019 - Mar 2020
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  CMax Advisors

  Jun 2021 - Mar 2024

  • Admin and Event Coordinator

    Jan 2022 - Mar 2024

  • Event Coordinator

    Jun 2021 - Jan 2022