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PATRICIA M. MCCARTHY
Leigh Ellen, Cleveland, Ohio
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PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE:
To utilize my special events, relationship management experience, and arts management education, in a community minded, customer centric organization, in the Greater Cleveland area.
AREAS OF DEMONSTRATED EFFECTIVENESS:
• Superior written and verbal communication skills
• Extensive special events, relationship management, and culinary arts experience
• Strong organizational and presentation skills
• Extensive experience with all office and foodservice machines and techniques
• Production effective within strict budget and time constraints.
• Broad knowledge of Art and Arts management techniques
• Knowledge of trends, issues, and restrictions in various arenas: public and private
• Negotiation skills demonstrated with local and national vendors and suppliers
• Implementation of inventory practices and procedures.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Special Events and Catering Management:
• Accountable for recruiting, interviewing, hiring, training, and managing of special events, catering, food service, sanitation, transportation, and office personnel
• Responsible for managing the activities of events including: sales, promotion, planning, production, transportation, sanitation, and reconciliation
• Practiced uniform tracking and monitoring practices within budget, labor, and nutrition guidelines
• Broad knowledge and experience in the Culinary Arts
• Promotional material design and distribution
• Knowledgeable in special circumstances, traditions, and rituals of clients and organizations
• Facility research and confirmation
• Working knowledge of Greater Cleveland and surrounding areas
Real Property and Office Administration:
• Satisfaction of unique customer service issues
• Research, handling, and execution of data and legal documents
• Executing software within customized computer programs
• Educating the public in the use of public software and web-based databases
• Research recovery and production of legal documents and data
• Real-estate appraisal knowledge and techniques
• Local government policies and procedures
• Public speaking and crisis intervention
• Coordination of information between government offices and officials
• Familiarity and implantation of mass document scanning procedures
Patricia M. McCarthy, page
Volunteer and Intern Experience:
• Intern, Intermuseum Conservatory
• Committee Member, Murray Hill Art Walk
• Volunteer, Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, Cleveland Ohio
• Food Service Worker, St. Malachi, St. Patrick, Cosgrove Center
• Companion, Guiding Eyes for the Blind
• Volunteer, Habitat for Humanity
• Volunteer, Cystic fibrosis Foundation
• Volunteer, Diabetes Foundation
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Cuyahoga County Auditor’s Office -Present
St Joseph Hospital
Cleveland Museum of Art
Hough Catering
Clinic Center Hotel/Classics Restaurant/ Creative Catering
EDUCATION:
Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio
Bachelor of Arts in Art History, expected
Ursuline College, Pepper Pike, Ohio
Art History
TRAINING:
Management Training - St. Joseph Hospital
Sales and Catering Management - Clinic Center Hotel
Floral Design - Creative Catering
Formal English Service - Clinic Center Hotel
Culinary Arts Apprenticeship - Sammy’s Restaurant
Food Service Sanitation and Safety - Cuyahoga Community College
Security Issues - Clinic Center Hotel
Microsoft Office - Cuyahoga County Data Center
Real Estate Appraisal - Cuyahoga County Auditor’s Office
Public Speaking Techniques - Cuyahoga County Auditor’s Office
References available upon request