Russell Moran

Russell Moran

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  • About me

    Director of Catering, The Old Field Club, East Setauket, NY

  • Education

    • NYIT

      1992 - 1993
      Certificate Culinary Arts 3.0

      Bachelor's Degree

    • Dowling College

      2000 - 2002
      MBA Marketing 3.6

      Activities and Societies: Debate Team M.B.A.

    • New York Institute of Technology

      1993 - 1996
      Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Marketing/Marketing Management, General 3.0

      Culinary Arts Certificate

  • Experience

    • American Lawyer Media

      May 1996 - May 2001
      General Manager

      Managed Jury Verdict Research Division after ALM acquired Moran Publishing Company in 2000.

    • Indian Island Country Club - Restaurant, Bar and Catering

      Apr 2001 - Oct 2010
      Owner/Operator

      Owner Operator

    • Brewster's Seafood Market and Restaurant

      Mar 2009 - Jan 2014
      Owner

      Retail and Wholesale Seafood Market. Seafood Restaurant Eat-In and Take-Out, Catering

    • Tupelo Honey Catering and Event Management

      Nov 2013 - now
      Business Owner

      • Managing all aspects of a catering and event company, including food and beverage, rentals, wedding and event planning.• Providing event consulting and food and beverage management consulting services to clients.• Successfully grew Tupelo Honey Catering and Event Management in Aquebogue, NY, establishing a strong presence in the local market.

    • Marios Restaurant

      Jan 2014 - Feb 2016
      General Manager

      Full service fine dining, italian restaurant and bar. http://www.mariosrest.com

    • MMEink

      Sept 2016 - Dec 2016
      Food and Beverage Director

      http://www.mmeink.com

    • Lessing's Hospitality Group

      Dec 2016 - Sept 2024
      Area General Manager

      • Managed operations for Northeast hospitality company in Aquebogue, NY, overseeing The Vineyards of Aquebogue and 360 East at Montauk Downs.• Implemented strategic initiatives to enhance customer experience and drive revenue growth.• Led a team to achieve a 60% increase in event bookings and a 40% improvement in customer satisfaction.

    • The Old Field Club

      Nov 2024 - now
      Director of Catering

      Led the transformation of wedding and event catering operations at The Old Field Club, resulting in increased revenue and customer satisfaction.• Revamped menus, software, and marketing strategies to enhance customer experience.• Implemented operational changes to streamline processes and improve efficiency.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Suffolk County Food Manager's Permit

      Suffolk County Dept of Health
      Jan 2014
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Russell Moran
      Paul Harris Fellow - 1997 Rotary Club of Islip