Mariel E Robert Resume 2018
Education
Kansas State University (Graduated May ‘18)
? Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management: Business Meetings and Events with a Minor in Business
? Community Outreach Director of PEMS (Professional Event Management Society)
? Transfer student from Bethel College, studied Corporate Communications and International Business
Experience
United Soccer Coaches Convention (Jan. ‘18)
1941 Lounge Coordinator
? Led small team to provide specialized check-in and registration experience for over 850 VIP attendees
? Coordinated ticketing for all banquets, luncheons, formal dinners, and award ceremonies
? Acted as personal assistant to Director of Convention
PCMA Heartland Chapter State of The Industry (Dec. ‘17)
Speaker Coordinator & Events Staff
? Connected with featured speakers to ensure all transportation, housing, and other needs were fulfilled
? Researched local vendors and Kansas City CVB to find meaningful and unique speaker gift packages
? Acted as day-of contact for all speakers before, during, and after their presentations; resolved transportation
change requests for two
Little Apple Renaissance Festival (Aug. ’17 – Nov. ‘17)
Special Events Coordinator
? Researched, contacted, secured different special events performers and groups: jousters, belly dancers,
fighting knights, jokers, etc.
? Wrote individual, highly-detailed, production schedules for all special events
? Coordinated volunteers and performers while acting as the GOTO for any and all questions
Mariel
Robert
(785) - 231 - 0357 | KSU, Manhattan, Kansas
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Internships
Ambassador Hotel Wichita, Autograph Collection (Summer ‘17)
Event Sales and Front Desk
? Use my skills and knowledge to provide guests and clients with an exceptional full-service experience
? Efficiently and pleasantly check-in or check-out guests using our Opera or MARSHA reservation systems while
including all special rewards offers, gifts, and acknowledgements that each of our individual guests deserve
? Pair with Sales Manager and Executive Chef to take charge on completely rewriting and reformatting our banquet and
catering menus to include up to date pricing, exciting new dishes, and a more thorough policies and procedures
section to relieve risk and liability
? Partner with Siena Tuscan Steakhouse and Dockum Speakeasy (in-house) to learn basics of fine dining and beverage
service etiquette
Kansas City Marriott Downtown (Summer ‘16)
Banquets and Events Department
? Read and communicate with departments to fulfill and execute tasks of all daily Banquet Event Orders
? Work with Banquet Managers and clients to ensure quality of room set-up, food and beverage, and overall service the
resolve any mishaps or changes in guests’ needs as I saw fit
? Lead housemen in room set-up and room refreshments, coordinate banquet catering deliveries to both towers,
assisting servers in table place setting
? Perform Banquet Manager shifts: overseeing events and banquets from set-up to tear-down
Education
Kansas State University (Graduated May ‘18)
? Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management: Business Meetings and Events with a Minor in Business
? Community Outreach Director of PEMS (Professional Event Management Society)
? Transfer student from Bethel College, studied Corporate Communications and International Business
Experience
United Soccer Coaches Convention (Jan. ‘18)
1941 Lounge Coordinator
? Led small team to provide specialized check-in and registration experience for over 850 VIP attendees
? Coordinated ticketing for all banquets, luncheons, formal dinners, and award ceremonies
? Acted as personal assistant to Director of Convention
PCMA Heartland Chapter State of The Industry (Dec. ‘17)
Speaker Coordinator & Events Staff
? Connected with featured speakers to ensure all transportation, housing, and other needs were fulfilled
? Researched local vendors and Kansas City CVB to find meaningful and unique speaker gift packages
? Acted as day-of contact for all speakers before, during, and after their presentations; resolved transportation
change requests for two
Little Apple Renaissance Festival (Aug. ’17 – Nov. ‘17)
Special Events Coordinator
? Researched, contacted, secured different special events performers and groups: jousters, belly dancers,
fighting knights, jokers, etc.
? Wrote individual, highly-detailed, production schedules for all special events
? Coordinated volunteers and performers while acting as the GOTO for any and all questions
Mariel
Robert
(785) - 231 - 0357 | KSU, Manhattan, Kansas
------------ OR ------------
------------/in/mariel-robert-ba5606110
Internships
Ambassador Hotel Wichita, Autograph Collection (Summer ‘17)
Event Sales and Front Desk
? Use my skills and knowledge to provide guests and clients with an exceptional full-service experience
? Efficiently and pleasantly check-in or check-out guests using our Opera or MARSHA reservation systems while
including all special rewards offers, gifts, and acknowledgements that each of our individual guests deserve
? Pair with Sales Manager and Executive Chef to take charge on completely rewriting and reformatting our banquet and
catering menus to include up to date pricing, exciting new dishes, and a more thorough policies and procedures
section to relieve risk and liability
? Partner with Siena Tuscan Steakhouse and Dockum Speakeasy (in-house) to learn basics of fine dining and beverage
service etiquette
Kansas City Marriott Downtown (Summer ‘16)
Banquets and Events Department
? Read and communicate with departments to fulfill and execute tasks of all daily Banquet Event Orders
? Work with Banquet Managers and clients to ensure quality of room set-up, food and beverage, and overall service the
resolve any mishaps or changes in guests’ needs as I saw fit
? Lead housemen in room set-up and room refreshments, coordinate banquet catering deliveries to both towers,
assisting servers in table place setting
? Perform Banquet Manager shifts: overseeing events and banquets from set-up to tear-down