Walter Murillejo

Experience

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  Junior's Cheesecake

  Jun 2012 - Mar 2020

  Food Server/Shift Leader

  Served guests in a polite and timely manner. Promoted to shift leader within a year and a half.Key contributions include:•Established rapport and solid interpersonal communication with guests of various cultural backgrounds, staff members, and team organizers.•Trained new employees and assisted them in assimilating into a work force of over 200 staffers.

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  Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce

  Jan 2015 - Apr 2017

  Overseeing all Explore Brooklyn communications, including website and blog management, social media development and e-blasts. Responsible for managing relations with major tourism partnerships, such as Empire State Development, Taste NY, and Airbnb. I was also responsible in researching influencers in the fields of tourism, Brooklyn development, food, entertainment, and more. I also worked on AirbnBrooklyn, a ExploreBK Neighborhood Tourism Project with Airbnb. It consisted of helping small local businesses build their capacity to attract visitors into their stores. With a primary goal of connecting hosts, and their visitors, to local businesses through outreach in eight (8) neighborhood events. Show less Responsible for website development such as managing and creating calendar event submissions, business directory listings and neighborhood pages. Created weekly e-newsletter of the best upcoming Brooklyn events including member spotlights. Key contributions include:•Assisted in the organization and production of trade shows such as Brooklyn Eats and CHEERS NY showcasing over 2,000 vendors and welcoming over 5,000 guests combined. •Curated and edited tourism content for Brooklyn Progress, a bi-monthly newspaper with a circulation of 10,000 individuals and businesses throughout New York City. Show less

  • Explore Brooklyn Project Manager

    Jul 2016 - Apr 2017

  • Explore Brooklyn Project Coordinator

    Jun 2015 - Jul 2016

  • Explore Brooklyn Intern

    Jan 2015 - Jun 2015
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  Strategis

  Feb 2021 - May 2021

  Account Coordinator

  •Worked closely with clients to determine needs and match clients with the right products/services •Supported creative team in daily deliverables, activities and deadlines for creative campaigns and individual client projects •Coordinated services and advertising requirements of each client •Coordinated and assisted in the development and writing of project proposals with oversight from the Account Management team • Responsible for the development of social media strategy and content mapping • Responsible for writing, editing, publishing and promoting content Show less

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  Junior's Cheesecake

  May 2021 - now

  Restaurant Manager

  • Leading front-of-house teams• Handling team conflicts • Streamlining operations • Ensuring and measuring guest satisfaction