janetrprice@gmail.com 315 E. Sullivan St., Ripon, WI 54971 920-858-2866
Objective: Detailed oriented, comfortable managing teams to attain goals, with a keen interest in working in the public sector. I seek a challenging position in the Communication field. With seven years experience working with a local government group and in the hospitality industry, I demonstrated strength in communication, supervision, learning to prioritize, and cooperating with a group to accomplish goals. Experience Banquet Manager/Sales Advisor, Royal Ridges, Ripon WI (08-10) *Coordinated organization of functions with Sales Team and Executive Chef *Over-all responsibility for implementing strategies and policies relating to management of individuals *Performance, conduct, and behavior management of all employees *Coached, counseled, and trained banquet personnel including servers and bartenders *Directed Set-Up crew and supervised forty employees *Ensured guest satisfaction during banquets *Corresponded with clients for follow up after all events *Coordinated booking for onsite and offsite catering events *Collected payments of deposit minimums, and past due accounts Assistant Manager, Condon Oil Company, Ripon WI (02-07) *Promoted Assistant Manager my third year of employment *Implemented promotion of in-store sales *Executed opening and closing of store ` *Tabulated and dispatched the daily bank deposit Intern/Secretary, Chamber of Commerce, Ripon WI (06-07) *Promoted community events to raise funds for charity *Updated Chamber website to reflect local events *Programmed local cable channel announcing public activities Education B.A. In Speech Communication, Ripon College, 2004-2008 *Achieved Deans’ List four Semesters *Relevant course work: Organizational and Business Communication, Public Speaking, Technical Writing General Education Courses, University of Wisconsin, 2002-2004 Community Service Huntington Disease Society of America (H.S.D.A.) *Helped produce a talent contest by planning, organizing, creating publicity, and cooperating with other students to raise funds for the Huntington Disease Society of America in 2007; raising $2,000. Assisted in planning a Poker-Run fund raiser for H.D.S.A. in 2008 National Students Against Violence Everywhere (S.A.V.E.) *Composed and published a weekly online newsletter about safety for teenagers and young adults for S.A.V.E. in 2008