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Larissa K. Barnes

Larissa K. Barnes

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Restaurant General Manager at Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts

  • Education

    • University of Central Florida – Rosen College of Hospitality Management

      2017 - 2019
      Master of Science (M.S.) Hospitality and Tourism Management

      Activities and Societies: Eta Sigma Delta- International Hospitalty and Tourism Management Honor Society

    • Johnson & Wales University

      2014 - 2017
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Restaurant Food & Beverage Management

      Activities and Societies: DECA, Ice Chippers, Women's Varsity Soccer, Baking & Pastry Club, Teaching Assistant, Club Managers Association Of America Teaching Assistant- School of Hospitality Vice President of the Baking & Pastry Club (2015-2016)Johnson & Wales University Women's Varsity Soccer (2015-2016)

    • University of Central Florida – Rosen College of Hospitality Management

      2017 - 2019
      Certificate Event Management

  • Experience

    • Smithtown Recreation

      Jul 2010 - Aug 2015
      Recreation Aide

      Seasonal Supervised a large group of elementary aged campers and create fun and engaging activitiesReport to a manager and directly to parents

    • Friendlys Restaurant

      Jul 2013 - Feb 2016
      Scoopologist

      Used POS system, monitored and restocked retail casesMade and served handcrafted ice cream products for customers

    • Johnson & Wales University

      Sept 2014 - May 2015
      Work Study Student- Hospitality

      Assisted professors with tasks such as logging submission of student work and tracking appointmentsGreeted and assisted guests both in-person and over the phoneOffice Clerical tasks including printing, copying and scanning

    • The Biltmore Company

      Mar 2016 - May 2016
      Food and Beverage Intern

      Conducted wedding tasting; managed brunch and lunch weekly with up to 1300 guests.Set up events, assist with running weddings and corporate meetings.Assisted in assigning sections for daily event operation and assigned staff side work.Input data into programs, filed paperwork, ordered food and nonfood items, inventory, and billing for events.

    • Hershey Entertainment & Resorts

      May 2016 - Sept 2016
      Food and Beverage Intern at The Hotel Hershey

      Input data into programs, filed paperwork, ordered food and nonfood items, and inventory.Supervised servers, divide side work, and sections among servers.Checked on guests to ensure needs are being met as well as outstanding service.

    • Johnson & Wales University

      Aug 2016 - May 2017
      Teaching Assistant

      Set up classrooms for professors. Took inventory of food, non food and alcohol items. Ordered a variety of products. Met with students.

    • Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts

      Apr 2018 - now

      Food & Beverage Manager In Training -6 month rotation in In Room Dining -Trained alongside department head. -Ability to facilitate the floor's daily activity, guest query and supervision over team. - Taught skills needed to hire and discipline employees. - Prepared, executed and delivered amenities for VIP arrivals. - 6 month rotation in Banquets - Assisted in facilitating large functions, weddings, corporate events, and small meetings. - Assisted in implementing new menu and department procedures. - Managed seasonal ice skating rink (November - January)-Managed seasonal pool ( June- September) Show less

      • Restaurant General Manager

        Oct 2024 - now

      • Restaurant Assistant General Manager

        Mar 2024 - Oct 2024

      • Assistant Restaurant Manager

        Jun 2022 - Mar 2024

      • Ascent Lounge Assistant Department Head

        Nov 2021 - Jun 2022

      • In Room Dining Assistant Department Head

        Dec 2020 - Nov 2021

      • Food And Beverage Supervisor

        Jun 2020 - Nov 2020

      • Manager in Training

        Jun 2019 - Jun 2020

      • Barista

        Apr 2018 - Jun 2019

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Introductory Sommelier Course

      COURT OF MASTER SOMMELIERS, AMERICAS
      Nov 2019

    • TIPS Alcohol Training

      Baltimore
      Jan 2020

    • National Registry for Food Safety Professionals

      Nov 2014

    • WSET Level 2 Award in Wines- With Merit

      WSET School London
      Sept 2023

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Food Drive Coordinator

      Issued by Island Harvest on Jun 2011
      Island HarvestAssociated with Larissa K. Barnes

    • Front of House Staff

      Issued by Neighboors in Need on Dec 2016
      Neighboors in NeedAssociated with Larissa K. Barnes