La Valencia Hotel
Address: 1132 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037 Phone: (858) 454-0771Website: : : Place name: Category: : : : : Website: https://www.lavalencia.com/ Category: Hotel Suggest an editUnable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Ads Check availability These ads are based on your current search terms. They may also be based on:• Your activity on Google on this device (for example, your searches) Prices are the public rates available from our partners for the dates shown. These partners' prices are lower non-public prices for which you’re eligible:• Priceline and TripAdvisor.comLearn more about pricesUnless you specified dates, we chose the dates shown based on room availability, or browsing activity and recent searches saved in your Web & App Activity. You can manage how your data is used in Privacy settings.ad settings Sun, Jan 27 Mon, Jan 28 2 1 guest2 guests3 guests4 guests $299 Booking.com Read Real Guest Reviews · Get Instant Confirmation $299 Hotels.com $299 Expedia.com $279 HotelTonight.com $265 Preferred Hotels & Resorts $299 Priceline $299 KAYAK.com $265 TripAdvisor.com $299 Hotwire.com $299 Travelocity.comView more room rates View more rates from $265Couldn't update prices. Try again.Booking.comTotal: $367/night$299View room rates on Booking.com Hotels.comTotal: $367/night$299View room rates on Hotels.com Expedia.comTotal: $367/night$299View room rates on Expedia.com HotelTonight.comTotal: $315/night$279View room rates on HotelTonight.com Preferred Hotels & ResortsTotal: $332/night$265View room rates on Preferred Hotels & Resorts PricelineTotal: $367/night$299View room rates on Priceline KAYAK.comTotal: $367/night$299View room rates on KAYAK.com TripAdvisor.comTotal: $332/night$265View room rates on TripAdvisor.com Hotwire.comTotal: $367/night$299View room rates on Hotwire.com Travelocity.comTotal: $367/night$299View room rates on Travelocity.com La Valencia Hotel1132 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 623 reviews Ads Check availability These ads are based on your current search terms. They may also be based on:• Your activity on Google on this device (for example, your searches) Prices are the public rates available from our partners for the dates shown. These partners' prices are lower non-public prices for which you’re eligible:• Priceline and TripAdvisor.comLearn more about pricesUnless you specified dates, we chose the dates shown based on room availability, or browsing activity and recent searches saved in your Web & App Activity. You can manage how your data is used in Privacy settings.ad settings Check in Sun, Jan 27 Check out Mon, Jan 28Booking.comTotal: $367/night$299View room rates on Booking.com Hotels.comTotal: $367/night$299View room rates on Hotels.com Expedia.comTotal: $367/night$299View room rates on Expedia.com HotelTonight.comTotal: $315/night$279View room rates on HotelTonight.com Preferred Hotels & ResortsTotal: $332/night$265View room rates on Preferred Hotels & Resorts PricelineTotal: $367/night$299View room rates on Priceline KAYAK.comTotal: $367/night$299View room rates on KAYAK.com TripAdvisor.comTotal: $332/night$265View room rates on TripAdvisor.com Hotwire.comTotal: $367/night$299View room rates on Hotwire.com Travelocity.comTotal: $367/night$299View room rates on Travelocity.com Hotel details Set across a pink, 1926 Spanish-style building and its adjacent annexes, this old-world, oceanfront hotel is a 4-minute walk from La Jolla Cove Beach. … MORE The classic rooms have plush beds with Italian linens, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, Keurig coffeemakers and minibars. Upgraded rooms add balconies; some with ocean views. Suites add living areas with pull-out sofas. Annex villa rooms and suites feature private patios/balconies, fireplaces, wet bars and whirlpool tubs. Amenities include a bistro with a terrace and original 1940s hand-painted murals, a tapas bar with live music, an ocean-view pool and hot tub, and a fitness center. Free Wi-Fi Outdoor pool Air-conditioned Laundry service Business center Pet-friendly Parking Beach access Room service Kid-friendly Restaurant Airport shuttle Spa Fitness center Bar View more amenities View fewer amenities Add a photoThanks for sharing!Your photo will be posted publicly on Google.Contribute MoreDoneUpload public photos of La Valencia Hotel Posting publicly on the Web Write a review Review summary Review summaries provided by TrustYou. Rooms · Rooms had views · Some guests said the rooms were small & dated, and that cleanliness & maintenance could be improved · Some guests said the bathrooms were small Location · Near the beach; shopping, restaurants & bars nearby Service & facilities · Guests appreciated the friendly, professional staff · Guests enjoyed the pool View all reviews Questions & answers Ask a question See all questions (5)
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La Valencia Hotel Employees
Osetra Fishhouse January 2015 - Present
La Valencia Hotel January 2014 - Present
Pacific Homeworks March 2014 - May 2014
The Trident January 2013 - January 2014
Sams Anchor Cafe April 2010 - January 2013
Frantoio Ristorante May 2009 - October 2009
Bing Crosby's Restaurant August 2008 - January 2009
Fleetwood Restaurant March 2008 - August 2008
Royalty Enterprises Catering September 2007 - February 2008
24 Hour Fitness March 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Wine, Food, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Facebook, Market Research, Advertising, Sales, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, People Skills, Event Planning, Training
Education
San Francisco State University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing
Dominican University of California 2009 — 2010
Business Administration and Management, General
Grossmont College 2007 — 2009
Associate of General Arts Degree, General Studies
La Valencia Hotel June 2014 - Present
La Valencia Hotel June 2013 - May 2014
La Valencia Hotel January 2013 - June 2013
La Valencia Hotel March 2012 - December 2012
Macy's June 2007 - February 2012
Skills
Hospitality Management, Customer Satisfaction, Hospitality, Hospitality Industry, Front Office, Hotels, Event Management, Hotel Management, Catering
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Hospitality and Tourism Management
Grossmont College 2008 — 2011
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Business Administration and Management, General
Marriott International January 2014 - Present
Marriott International October 2012 - January 2014
Westin Hotels & Resorts March 2010 - January 2012
La Valencia Hotel 2009 - 2010
Joie de Vivre Hospitality 2006 - 2009
Fairmont Hotels and Resorts 2004 - 2006
Westin Hotels & Resorts November 2002 - August 2003
Hilton Worldwide December 2001 - June 2002
Skills
Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Hotel Management, Banquets, Hospitality, Restaurants, Resorts, Budgets, Food & Beverage, Training, Micros, Rooms Division, Catering, Culinary Skills, Pre-opening, Revenue Analysis, Front Office, Event Planning, Event Management, Tourism, Management, Fine Dining, Customer Service, Restaurant Management, Customer Satisfaction, Wine, Meeting Planning, Convention Services, Sales, Corporate Events, Menu Development
Education
Les Roches International School of Hotel Management 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Hospitality Management, Marketing
Hong Kong International School 1998 — 2001
High School
La Valencia Hotel May 2014 - Present
The Trident November 2011 - May 2014
Horizons August 2009 - April 2012
Michael Mina Group September 2010 - October 2011
Capri-Blu August 2009 - October 2009
Jade Theater 2007 - 2008
Skills
Recipes, Culinary Skills, Menu Development, Food Preparation, Banquets, Sanitation, Cooking, Restaurant Management, Catering, Pre-opening, Restaurants, Dinners, Food Service, Organizational..., Staffing Coordination, Menu Costing, Organics, Wine Tasting, Food Styling, Videography, New Restaurant Openings, Food Quality, Food Photography, Event Management, Event Planning, Philanthropy, Product Innovation, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Resorts, Hospitality, Food, Food & Beverage, Wine, Culinary Management, Mediterranean, Pastry, Gastronomy, Recipe Testing, Food Cost Management, Sauces, Labor Control, Hospitality Management, Banquet Operations, ServSafe, Butchery, Hospitality Industry, Fine Dining, Chef
Education
California Culinary Academy 1992 — 1993
AOS degree, Classical French
Marriott International May 2012 - Present
USS MIDWAY Museum January 2012 - October 2012
La Valencia Hotel March 2011 - April 2012
The Walt Disney Company September 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality Management, Hotels
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2007 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Hospitality and Tourism Management
Poway High School 2003 — 2007
H.S. Diploma
ADP December 2014 - Present
Morgan Stanley March 2014 - August 2014
La Valencia Hotel June 2011 - February 2014
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Research, Windows, Outlook, Teaching, HTML, Public Speaking, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Hospitality
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance
Embassy Suites January 2015 - Present
Pier South Resort December 2013 - April 2014
La Valencia Hotel October 2012 - November 2013
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. January 2013 - January 2013
The Walt Disney Company January 2012 - August 2012
BJ's Restaurants, Inc. February 2010 - January 2012
Skills
Restaurants, Food & Beverage, Food Service, Hospitality, Phone Etiquette, Time Management, Customer Service, Micros, Food, Fine Dining, Cashiering, Hospitality Management, PowerPoint, Phone Skills, Front Office, Telephone Skills, Customer Satisfaction, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Hotel Management, Resorts, Revenue Analysis, Meeting Planning, Guest Recovery, Tourism, Pre-opening, Opera, Concierge Services, Sales, Event Planning
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2008 — 2013
Hospitality and Tourism Management, Hotel Operations
SunPower Corporation March 2015 - Present
OneRoof Energy, Inc. April 2013 - April 2015
Sungate Energy Solutions August 2012 - April 2013
Tiato Restaurant & An Catering April 2012 - July 2012
Maritime Parc June 2011 - December 2011
HOHOKUS INN & TAVERN September 2010 - June 2011
Matt McMahon Catering 2007 - 2010
Simon LA @ Sofitel Hotel 2008 - 2009
Renaissance Montura Hotel 2005 - 2007
La Valencia Hotel 1998 - 2001
Skills
Hotel Management, Hospitality, Hotels, Hospitality Management, Restaurant Management, Banquets, Sales, Solar Energy, Energy Management, Energy, Solar Power, Sales Consultant, Management Consulting, Leadership, Food & Beverage, Menu Development, Team Building, Management, Restaurants, Customer Service, Catering
Education
Broome Community College 1994 — 1996
Associate's Degree, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Starlite October 2014 - Present
La Valencia Hotel October 2012 - October 2014
La Valencia Hotel April 2012 - October 2014
Cucina Urbana 2009 - 2012
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego June 2009 - August 2010
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Meeting Planning, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Customer Service, Hospitality, Outlook, Administrative..., Time Management, Office Management, Event Management, Hospitality Industry, Customer Satisfaction, Administration, Teamwork, Office Administration, Fundraising, Inventory Management, Food, Restaurants, Food, Telephone Skills, Spreadsheets, Hotels
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2008 — 2010
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
La Valencia Hotel December 2013 - June 2014
ProFlowers November 2013 - December 2013
Montecito Lake Resort March 2012 - October 2013
Babysitting June 2011 - August 2011
California State University, Chico September 2007 - May 2010
Skills
Event Planning, Facebook, PowerPoint, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Social Media, Critical Thinking, Student Leadership, Microsoft Office, Time Management, Research
Education
California State University-Chico 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Anthropology
California State University-Chico 2007 — 2011
BA, Anthropology
Kealakehe High School 2003 — 2007
Honors Diploma
Summit Funding, Inc. December 2014 - Present
First California Mortgage Company July 2014 - April 2015
Arete Mortgage Group December 2012 - July 2014
Independent Realty Group October 2006 - December 2012
Cal Coast Mortgage July 2001 - August 2006
La Valencia Hotel 1993 - 1999
Skills
Short Sales, Lease Option, Foreclosure Prevention, Negotiation, Credit Restoration, Real Estate, Investment Properties, Mortgage, Foreclosures, First Time Home Buyers, REO, Sellers, Investors, Single Family Homes, Condos, Luxury, Residential, Real Estate Investment, Buyer Representation, Relocation, Refinance, First Time Buyers, Listings, Mortgage Lending, Distressed Property, New Home Sales, Home, Referrals, Property Management, Land, Purchase, FHA, HUD, Realty, SFR, Relocations, Buying, Selling, Loan Modification, Real Estate Development, New Homes, Residential Homes, Buyers, Real Property, Mortgage Banking, Property, Real Estate Economics
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1999 — 2001
Cuyamaca College 1998 — 1999
Real Estate
Grossmont High school 1984 — 1989
Emerald Jr. High 1983 — 1984
Cuyamaca Elementary School 1977 — 1982
Android King February 2014 - July 2015
La Valencia Hotel February 2014 - October 2014
Downtown Wine and Spirits January 2012 - January 2014
Foundry On Elm September 2011 - July 2012
Grill 23 And Bar May 2010 - December 2011
Sonsie May 2010 - March 2011
L'espalier October 2007 - May 2010
Skills
Wine Tasting, Wine, Wineries, Food Pairing, Winemaking, Beer, Champagne, Alcoholic Beverages, Beverage Industry, Wine Lists, Restaurants, Food & Beverage, Restaurant Management, Food, Fine Dining, Wine, Bartending, Cocktails, Wine Cellars, Pricing, Inventory Management, Wine Labels, Menu Development, Craft Beer, Wine & Spirits Industry, Hospitality, Sales, Hospitality Management, Customer Service, Marketing Strategy, Event Management
Education
Boston University 2007 — 2009
Certificate in Wine Studies, Wine, Marketing, Tasting, Making, Wine Writing
Suffolk University 2002 — 2003
Helen Woodward Animal Center (Orphaned Objects) July 2014 - September 2014
JammyPack, Inc December 2013 - June 2014
La Valencia Hotel July 2013 - September 2013
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Communication Skills, People-oriented, Creative Writing, Work Ethic, Public Relations, Graphic Design
Education
University of Oregon 2013 — 2017
Public Relations major with minor in Business Administration & Multimedia
The Bishop's School 2007 — 2013
High School
CHANNELUX Communications May 2015 - Present
Verizon Wireless (VZW) August 2013 - March 2015
NSB January 2013 - August 2013
American Tower August 2011 - December 2012
Global Tower Partners (GTP) October 2005 - July 2011
Tower Resource Management September 1999 - October 2005
La Valencia Hotel 1995 - 1999
Summit Properties 1993 - 1995
Skills
Site Acquisition, Leases, Negotiation, Project Management, Wireless, Telecommunications, Microsoft SharePoint, Real Estate, Relationship Management, Program/ Project..., Training, SharePoint, Contract Management, Contract Negotiation, Cellular Communications, Business Development, Construction Management, Program Management, Asset Management, Team Building, Team Leadership, Leadership, Due Diligence, Mergers, 4G, Operations Management, Site Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Property Management, LTE, Process Scheduler, Vendor Management, Sales, Real Estate Development, Zoning, Integration, Lease Negotiations, Analysis, Management, Location Intelligence, Backhaul, Human Resources, CDMA, Commercial Real Estate, Marketing
Education
North Carolina State University 1991 — 1993
BA in Business Management, concentration in Human Resources
Northeastern University 1989 — 1991
Business, Transferred to NC State
University of California, San Diego
ABA approved Paralegal Certificate
PC Professor
Certificate, MCTS .NET 4.0 Web Developer, foundation in C#
A-1 Solar Power Inc./Unique Solar February 2014 - Present
Morgan Run Club & Resort April 2012 - January 2014
La Valencia Hotel April 2001 - September 2006
The Prado August 1998 - February 2001
Red Lion Hotels March 1987 - February 1995
Skills
Management, Rooms Division, Yield Management, Wedding Planning, Menu Development, Tourism, Delphi, Culinary Skills, Front Office, OnQ, Sales Management, Restaurant Management, Micros, Fine Dining, Property Management...
Education
University of Nevada-Las Vegas 1982 — 1984
Bachelor of Science, Hotel Adminstration
Paul Smith's College 1980 — 1982
Associate of Arts, Hotel & Restaurant Management
US Bank July 2014 - October 2014
Bulldog Finance Group May 2014 - June 2014
Ruthi Postow Staffing February 2014 - June 2014
ZeroChaos November 2013 - February 2014
San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce September 2012 - December 2012
Oxford Tutoring Company February 2009 - August 2012
La Valencia Hotel June 2010 - July 2011
BCN MES June 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Marketing, Public Speaking, Research, Policy, Microsoft Excel, Organization Of Events, Critical Thinking and..., Political Campaigns, Social Media, Data Analysis, Sales, ArcGIS, Managing Database, Press Releases, Budgets, Contractual Agreements, writing
Education
UC San Diego 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science
San Francisco State University 2006 — 2007
Vista High School 2002 — 2006
Fallbrook Union High School
ANCILE Solutions, Inc. September 2015 - Present
Technology Integration Group January 2014 - September 2015
New Horizons Computer Learning Centers of Southern California January 2012 - January 2014
Pacific Home Remodeling August 2011 - December 2011
La Valencia Hotel April 2009 - August 2011
Cohn Restaurant Group December 2006 - March 2009
Vector Marketing April 2001 - September 2005
US Census Bureau April 2000 - January 2001
Skills
Account Management, Training, B2B, Sales, Customer Service, Cold Calling, Salesforce.com, New Business Development, Public Speaking, Sales Management, Solution Selling, Networking, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft CRM, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Business Analytics, Enterprise Technology..., Cloud Computing, Storage Virtualization, Managed Services, Managed Print Services, Virtualization, SharePoint
Education
Point Loma Nazarene University 2002 — 2006
BA, Political Science
Princess Project San Diego August 2008 - Present
Table No. 10 September 2014 - April 2015
Ludus Tours 2011 - August 2014
Challenged Athletes Foundation 2012 - 2013
Hilton Hotels February 2004 - July 2011
Loews Hotels April 2006 - December 2007
La Valencia Hotel June 2005 - April 2006
Skills
Event Management, Sponsorship, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Hotels, Sports Marketing, Sports, Salesforce.com, Delphi Certified, Meeting Planning, Resorts, Fundraising, International Events, Conference Services, Catering, Time Management, Straight Talking, Kicking Ass, Fun, Event Planning, Food, Hospitality Management, Management
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2010 — 2011
Extended Studies, Certificate in Meeting and Event Planning
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 1995 — 2001
B-ACK Yard BBQ December 2013 - Present
White Elephant January 2009 - December 2013
Wyndham Nassau resort February 2007 - January 2009
Fairmont Hotels and Resorts March 2004 - January 2007
la valencia hotel 2000 - 2004
Doubletree Hotel February 2000 - February 2001
Starwood Hotels & Resorts March 1997 - February 2000
Sheraton Ferncroft 1997 - 2000
Interstate Hotels & Resorts May 1995 - February 1997
Keystone Resort November 1995 - April 1996
Skills
Fine Dining, Pre-opening, Catering, Food & Beverage, Cooking, Restaurants, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Resorts, Hotels, Wine, Hospitality, Food, Menu Development, Banquets, Cuisine, Culinary Skills, Customer Satisfaction, Recipes, Restaurant Management, Chef, Micros
Education
Johnson & Wales University 1993 — 1995
AOS, Culinary
La Valencia Hotel May 2015 - Present
The Crossings September 2012 - May 2015
KemperSports Management July 2012 - May 2015
Tango restaurant & lounge February 2010 - July 2012
Skills
Food Quality, Fine Dining, Close Attention to..., Food Studies, Fresh Ideas, Banquets, Culinary Skills, Menu Development, Menu Costing, Chef, Catering, Menu Engineering, Food, Culinary Management, Food, Hospitality, Hospitality Industry, Italian Cuisine, Italian cuisine, Recipes, Restaurant Management, Restaurants
Education
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Pasadena 2008 — 2009
La Valencia Hotel October 2012 - January 2014
La Valencia Hotel March 2012 - October 2012
SDSU Catering October 2010 - March 2012
The Grand Del Mar 2007 - 2010
Skills
Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Catering, Food & Beverage, Sales, Hotels, Resorts, Hospitality, Hotel Management, Banquets, Front Office, Restaurants, Micros, Menu Development, Pre-opening, Meeting Planning, Restaurant Management
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2010 — 2012
Business Administration, Management
The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center August 2014 - Present
La Valencia Hotel February 2014 - June 2014
La Valencia Hotel September 2013 - January 2014
Westin Hotels & Resorts May 2012 - August 2013
Westin Hotels & Resorts April 2011 - July 2013
Self October 2010 - July 2011
P.S. Gallery September 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Hospitality Industry, Event Planning, Tourism, Hospitality Management, Customer Service, Hotel Management, Wedding Planning, Special Events..., Client Liason, Operations Management, Hotels, Food & Beverage, Hospitality, Resorts, Meeting Planning, Training, Customer Satisfaction, Time Management, Convention Services
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 2006 — 2010
Communication, Organizational Communication, General
George P. Johnson 2011 - Present
La Valencia Hotel 2010 - 2011
George P Johnson 2006 - 2009
Nissan North America 2004 - 2006
Skills
Relationship Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Trade Shows, Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Menu Development, Budgets, Management, Product Development, Event Management, Lead Generation
Education
San Diego Culinary Institute 2009 — 2010
Certificate, Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
California State University, Long Beach 1997 — 2003
B.S., Nutrition
Certified Restoration Inc. April 2015 - Present
Wyndham Vacation Ownership June 2014 - January 2015
Plaza Research January 2014 - June 2014
Residential Wholesale Mortgage, Inc. April 2013 - November 2013
Multifamily Utility Company January 2008 - January 2013
La Valencia Hotel 2012 - 2013
KCR College Radio June 2011 - June 2012
Pacifica Host Hotels Empress Hotel in La Jolla 2011 - March 2012
Morton's The Steakhouse 2009 - 2011
Skills
Office Management, Microsoft Office, Loans, Marketing, Advertising, Customer Service, Event Management, Event Planning, Promotions, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Social Media, Public Relations, Media Relations, Press Releases, Public Speaking, Budgets, Creative Writing, Restaurants, Environmental Awareness, QuickBooks, Journalism, Radio, Time Management, Fundraising, Leadership, Online Marketing, Marketing Communications, Sales, Email Marketing, Nonprofits, Editing, Outlook, WordPress, Community Outreach, Marketing Strategy, Teamwork, Facebook, Management, Research, Recruiting, Team Building, Training
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor’s Degree, Communication
Patrick Henry High School 2003 — 2007
High School, Debate and sports, 3.65
Breast Cancer Recovery June 2013 - Present
Global Spa & Wellness Mentorship Pilot Program 2015 December 2014 - May 2015
Sundara Inn & Spa May 2007 - May 2015
Wisconsin Hotel & Lodging Association January 2011 - September 2014
Food Fight Inc. March 2004 - May 2007
Pacific Beach BID 2002 - 2004
La Valencia Hotel 2002 - 2004
W Hotel San Diego 2002 - 2003
Catamaran Resort 2000 - 2002
Marriot Madison West 1998 - 2000
Skills
Resorts, Hotels, Hospitality, Spa, Hospitality Industry, Pre-opening, Spa Management, Hospitality Management, Spas, Food & Beverage, Revenue Management, Wellness, Restaurants, Operations Management, Luxury, Restaurant Management, Revenue Analysis, Budgets, Income Statement, Marketing Strategy, Front Office, Marketing, Leisure, Hotel Management, Event Management, Rooms Division, Opening Hotels, Guest Service Management, Menu Development, Pre-opening experience, Yield Management, Banquets, Food, Skin Care, Customer Service, Property Management..., Tourism, Team Building, Inventory Management, Food Service, Fine Dining, Micros, Catering, Trade Shows, OnQ, Convention Services, Hotel Booking, Opera, Culinary Skills, Hiring
Education
California State University-Long Beach - College of Business Administration 1980 — 1985
Irvine Company July 2015 - Present
Irvine Company February 2015 - April 2015
lululemon athletica September 2014 - January 2015
La Valencia Hotel June 2013 - July 2013
Radisson San Jose Airport Hotel May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Social Networking, Time Management, Facebook, Hotels, Sales, Social Media, Outlook, Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Marketing, Microsoft Word, Spanish, Access, Hospitality Industry
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Interdisciplinary Studies in Economics, Business, & Psychology
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 2014 — 2014
International Economics and Spanish
Saint Mary's College of California 2009 — 2010
Business Administration
Notre Dame High School 2005 — 2009
High School Diploma
La Valencia Hotel October 2003 - Present
Radisson January 1998 - September 2003
Skills
Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Hotel Management, Hospitality Management, Revenue Analysis, Rooms Division, Resorts, Front Office, Micros
Education
University of Southern California 1997 — 2000
Sky Blue Realty May 2015 - Present
La Valencia Hotel July 2014 - January 2015
Skills
Customer Service, Event Planning, Hospitality, Sales, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Management, Hotels, Hospitality Management, Microsoft Word
Education
University of San Diego 2014 — 2016
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Economics
Granite Links Golf Club November 2013 - Present
Simply Inviting Weddings, LLC March 2004 - November 2013
Vera Wang Boston October 2005 - April 2007
La Valencia Hotel May 2002 - November 2002
Shelter Pointe Hotel & Marina November 2000 - May 2002
Hyatt Hotels and Resorts April 1998 - November 2000
Skills
Wedding Planning, Vendor Relations, Weddings, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Parties, Event Planning, Social Events, Receptions, Special Events, Event Management, Holiday Parties, Corporate Events, Coordination, Holidays, Customer Service, Entertainment, Trade Shows, Live Events, Meeting Planning, Private Events, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, Time Management, Fundraising, Social Networking, Management, Bridal Showers, Budgets, Celebrations, Special Event, Baby Showers, Wedding Management, Birthdays, Ceremonies, Anniversaries, Floral Design, Family Reunions, Dinners, Flowers, Venue, Fashion Shows, Catering, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Food & Beverage, Hotels, Hospitality Industry
Education
University of San Francisco 1996 — 1998
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in Hospitality Management, Business Adminstration with an emphasis in Hospitality Management
San Diego Maker Faire Balboa Park Cultural Partnership March 2015 - Present
Redwood Media Group January 2014 - Present
Co[lab] sd_tj creative consortium January 2014 - Present
ACTIVE NETWORK, SAN DIEGO, CA January 2010 - June 2011
FORDERER DESIGN GROUP, DEL MAR, CA June 1997 - June 2007
THE RITZ-CARLTON HOTEL, SAN FRANCISCO, CA February 1994 - June 1997
La Valencia Hotel June 1989 - February 1994
Skills
Art, Contemporary Art, Fine Art, Arts, Visual Arts, Public Relations, Event Management, Marketing Communications, Music, Running, Cycling, Creative Direction, Graphic Design, Galleries, Photography, Marketing, Art Education
Education
UCSD 2003 — 2005
Cause Marketing
UCSD
Business Administration; Marketing; Curriculum
San Diego State University-California State University 1987 — 1992
B.A. Business Administration, Marketing/Fine Art
UCSD
Blood Centers of the Pacific January 2011 - Present
Santa Rosa Christian School August 2002 - December 2011
San Francisco Hilton and Tower November 1981 - August 1983
La Valencia Hotel July 1979 - October 1981
Dana Quality Inn and Marina January 1978 - July 1979
Skills
Customer Service, Event Planning, Management, Hotels, Hospitality Industry, Scheduling, Catering, Hospitality, Front Office, Restaurants, Meeting Planning, Event Management, Customer Satisfaction, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Time Management
Education
Chabot College
General Studies
Palomar College
General Studies
Blush Ice Bar+East-West Kitchen April 2015 - Present
La Valencia Hotel May 2012 - April 2015
The Steakhouse at Azul April 2010 - May 2012
Aubree's Saloon November 2006 - December 2009
Skills
Fine Dining, Banquets, Pre-opening, Hospitality Management, Food & Beverage, Menu Development, Hospitality Industry, Catering, Restaurants, Hotels, Resorts, Hospitality, Hotel Management, Culinary Skills, Restaurant Management, Micros, Revenue Analysis, Front Office, Food, Cooking, Cuisine, Chef, French Cuisine, New Restaurant Openings, Labor Control, Menu Costing, Menu Engineering, Mediterranean, Banquet Operations, Recipes, Pre-opening experience, Culinary Management, Food Cost Management, Sauces, Sanitation, Gourmet, Food Preparation, Open Table, Butchery, Seafood, Food Cost Analysis, Recipe Testing, Culinary Education, Pastry, Food Safety, Wine, Event Management, Cost Control
Education
San Diego Culinary Institute 2009 — 2010
Diplome de Culinaire, World Cuisine
The Patio Restaurant Group June 2014 - Present
La Valencia Hotel August 2011 - June 2014
Premier Food Service September 2008 - July 2011
Cucina Urbana October 2004 - December 2005
Dobson's Bar and Restaurant September 2003 - September 2004
Cohn Restaurant Group February 2002 - April 2003
Skills
Cooking, Food & Beverage, Restaurant Management, Menu Development, Chef, Fine Dining, Restaurants, Culinary Skills, Pastry, Recipes, Food Preparation, Sanitation, Catering
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2013 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics
Grossmont College 2009 — 2012
Associate of Arts (AA), Economics and Business, 3.0
California Culinary Academy 2000 — 2002
Certificate of Completion, Culinary Arts
La Valencia Hotel May 2013 - January 2014
Premiere Weddings & Events, (aka) Jane Graves Consulting 2000 - 2011
Paradise Point Resort & Spa 2006 - 2007
Scripps Memorial Hospital 1992 - 1998
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Small Business, New Business Development, Leadership, Client Relationship..., Customer Service, Management, Negotiation, Problems Resolutions, Contract Negotiation, Team Building, Wedding Planning, Event Planning, Hospitlaity, Weddings, Catering, Hospitality Industry, Team Leadership, Time Management, Bridal Showers, Microsoft Office, Hospitality, Hotels, Corporate Events, Food & Beverage, Trade Shows, Animal Nutrition, Event Management, Meeting Planning, Hospitality Management, Parties, Banquets, Customer Relations
Education
Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista 2015 — 2015
Certificate, MAA (Medical Administrative Assistant), 3.67 GPA
NWACC 2012 — 2013
Hospitality Management, A
Palomar College 1996 — 1999
Associates Degree, Interior Design, 3.85 GPA
Carney Ventures, LLC February 2015 - May 2015
Measurement Control Systems May 2014 - April 2015
La Valencia Hotel May 2014 - July 2014
Soccer Shots April 2014 - June 2014
San Diego State University Women's Soccer February 2012 - January 2014
San Diego State University 2011 - 2014
Groggy's 2012 - 2013
University of North Carolina at Greensboro 2010 - 2011
Skills
Leadership, Teamwork, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Social Media, Customer Service, Work Ethic, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Salesforce.com, Sales, Teaching, Public Speaking, Sports, Marketing
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism (Media Studies); Marketing Minor, Senior
University of North Carolina at Greensboro 2010 — 2011
Torrey Pines High School 2009 — 2010
Eastlake High School 2007 — 2009
La Valencia Hotel May 2015 - Present
Nancy's Vacation Rentals August 2014 - May 2015
Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina June 2014 - September 2014
Sheraton Denver Downtown April 2013 - June 2014
Sheraton Steamboat Resort and Villas June 2011 - April 2013
Sheraton Denver West May 2010 - June 2011
Magnolia Hotels October 2008 - February 2010
Skills
Restaurant Management, Tourism, Yield Management, Hospitality, Guest Service Management, Property Management..., Hotel Booking, Food & Beverage, Customer Service, Hospitality Industry, Banquets, Catering, Rooms Division, Micros, Hotels, Front Office, Restaurants, Hotel Management, Hospitality Management, Menu Development, Revenue Analysis, Event Management, Pre-opening, Customer Satisfaction, Opera, Event Planning, Fine Dining, Resorts
Education
Colorado State University 2004 — 2008
Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism
Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina March 2014 - Present
Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina February 2013 - March 2014
La Valencia Hotel September 2012 - January 2013
San Diego Marriott Marquis & Marina May 2012 - August 2012
Ramada San Diego Airport November 2011 - March 2012
Skills
Multi Tasking, Dependable Team Player, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Project Management, Hospitality, PowerPoint, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Editing, Public Speaking, Project Planning, Restaurants
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Hospitality Administration/Management
California State University-Hayward 2007 — 2010
N/A, Hospitality Administration/Management, 3.5
Augustinian Volunteers January 2013 - December 2013
La Valencia Hotel June 2012 - September 2012
USD Residential Life August 2011 - May 2012
Tennyson Center for Children June 2011 - August 2011
Colorado Athletic Club May 2006 - August 2011
Southeast Tutoring Program Intern February 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Bilingual-..., Training, Social Networking, Customer Service, Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Research, Spanish, Teaching, Teamwork, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Advertising
Education
Villanova University 2014 — 2017
M.S., Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
University of San Diego 2008 — 2012
BA, Psychology with Business Administration and Spanish
Regis Jesuit High School 2004 — 2008
City Kitchen Catering May 2011 - September 2015
Prasino Restaurant January 2007 - April 2012
Wyndham Hotel Group March 2007 - April 2010
Destination Hotels January 2006 - January 2008
Destination Hotels February 2005 - January 2006
Urban Kitchen Catering March 2002 - 2006
La Valencia Hotel February 2000 - February 2002
Skills
Chef
Education
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Austin 1998 — 2000
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Ventura Orthopedics April 2015 - Present
MedBridge Development September 2011 - March 2015
Lawrence D. Eisenhauer MD, Inc March 2007 - June 2011
Talbots, Inc July 2003 - March 2007
La Valencia Hotel February 2003 - July 2003
Skills
Invoicing, System Administration, Physicians, Credentialing, Payroll, EHR, Revenue Cycle, Healthcare Industry, Provider Relations, Managed Care, Medicare/Medicaid..., Health Insurance, Medical Compliance, ICD-10, Physician Relations, CPOE, Software Documentation, ICD-9-CM, Appointment Scheduling, Medical Manager, A/R collections, Healthcare Reimbursement, Charge Entry, Claims Resolution, Benefits Administration, Medical Coding, Medicare/Medicaid...
Education
University of Phoenix 2009 — 2011
Master
University of California, San Diego 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts
La Valencia Hotel February 2014 - Present
L07 Consulting June 2008 - December 2013
Island Data Corpoartion March 2005 - July 2008
Wells Fargo March 2003 - March 2004
Sempra Energy 2001 - 2003
Elgar Electronics 1999 - 2001
US Navy 1988 - 1992
Education
Purdue University 1993 — 1997
La Valencia Hotel October 1999 - Present
Education
National University 1996 — 1998
Levon Asadoorian Butler Services April 2009 - Present
Morgan Run Resort January 2009 - Present
La Valencia Hotel July 2005 - November 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Food & Beverage, Hospitality, Hotels, Customer Relations, Resorts, Guest Service, Inventory Management, Rooms Division, Tourism, Restaurants, Food, Cooking, Hospitality Industry, Front Office, Fine Dining
Education
University of North Carolina at Wilmington 1995 — 2000
BA, Geography, Anthropology
The Catered Affair December 2014 - Present
Rancho Santa Fe Golf Club November 2008 - May 2014
La Valencia Hotel 2000 - 2001
Rancho Valencia 1996 - 2000
Bahia Resort Hotel 1993 - 1996
Skills
Event Planning, Event Management, Conference Coordination, Travel Planning, Menu Development, Operating Budgets, Sales Management, Wedding Planning, Contract Negotiation, Public Speaking, Tour Planning
Education
University of Arizona 1984 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Russian and Business Administration
HelmsBriscoe April 2013 - Present
HelmsBriscoe November 2004 - Present
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. April 2004 - December 2004
Shelter Pointe Hotel & Marina September 2002 - March 2004
Westgate Hotel July 1994 - September 2002
La Valencia Hotel April 1992 - July 1994
Horton Grand Hotel April 1988 - May 1992
Skills
Site Selection, Hospitality Industry, Contract Negotiation, Conferences, Resorts, Hospitality, Food & Beverage, Convention Services, Account Management, Yield Management, Hotels, Incentive Travel, Meeting Planning, Sales, Tourism, Hospitality Management, Event Management, Hotel Booking, OnQ, Location Intelligence, Event Planning, Registration, Corporate Events, Business Travel, Business Meetings, Catering, Revenue Analysis, Restaurants, Incentives, Trade Shows, Hotel Management, Banquets, Pre-opening, Travel Management
Education
University of Iowa
Psychology, Broadcasting and Film
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. December 2014 - Present
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas June 2014 - December 2014
The Resort at Pelican Hill December 2012 - June 2014
La Valencia Hotel February 2011 - December 2012
NuPala April 2010 - February 2011
Pacific Martial Arts Federation October 2009 - January 2011
theONE. Luxury Concierge Group April 2008 - January 2010
W Hotels July 2008 - March 2009
SLS Beverly Hills November 2008 - December 2008
W Hotels July 2007 - July 2008
Skills
Springer Miller Systems, Galaxy, Lightspeed, Microsoft Office, Forecasting, Labor Control, Go Concierge, Gold Key Concierge..., Micros, HSI, Pre-opening, Hospitality Management, Hotel Management, Revenue Management, P&L, Rooms Division, Union Relations, Front Office, Opening Hotels, Resorts, Employee Training, Guest Recovery, Customer Service, Budgets, Leadership Development, Training, Risk Management, Team Building, Leadership, Concierge Services, Opera, Kronos Timekeeping, Yield Management, Hospitality, Hotels, Guest Service Management, Hospitality Industry, Revenue Analysis, Banquets, Food & Beverage
Education
San Diego State University-California State University
Hospitality Administration/Management
San Diego Mesa College
Associate's degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Business Studies
Rancho Valencia April 2014 - Present
Wicked Spoon- Catering ~ Desserts~ Events June 2011 - Present
La Valencia Hotel June 2011 - July 2014
Hilton San Diego Bay Resort and Spa February 2011 - June 2011
The Grand Del Mar March 2008 - December 2010
Wynn Las Vegas November 2006 - February 2008
Wynn Las Vegas July 2006 - November 2006
Treasure Island Resort and Casino July 2005 - July 2006
Skills
Cooking, Purchasing, Hospitality Management, Management, Wine, Food & Beverage, Menu Development, Rooms Division, Hospitality, Resorts, Banquets, Catering, Hotels, Pre-opening, Time Management, Restaurants, Hotel Management, Event Management, Event Planning, Hospitality Industry, Training
Education
University of Nevada-Las Vegas 2001 — 2002
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
University of Sydney 2000 — 2002
Economics
Monte Sant' Angelo Mercy College 1994 — 1999
La Valencia Hotel November 2013 - Present
Starrwood Hotels 2006 - 2013
The US Grant Hotel, A Starwood Luxury Collection Hotel 2006 - 2010
THE US GRANT 2006 - 2009
Skills
Hotels, Hospitality, Corporate Events, Luxury, Hospitality Industry, Event Planning, Pre-opening, Meeting Planning, Weddings, Hospitality Management, Wedding Planning, Banquets, Marketing Strategy, Parties, Food & Beverage, Sales, Event Management, Social Media Marketing, Catering, Entertainment, Marketing, Food Service, Management, Resorts, Food, Social Media, Customer Service, Revenue Analysis, Coordinating Events, Public Relations, Menu Development, Hotel Management, Customer Satisfaction, Tourism, Convention Services, Trade Shows
Education
University of Delaware
Ba, English
Massage Envy Spa January 2011 - Present
Massage Envy January 2010 - Present
Patty Dalton Consulting July 2009 - April 2012
Patty Dalton Consulting 2008 - April 2011
La Valencia Hotel January 2005 - June 2009
Skills
Event Management, Hotels, Health, Food & Beverage, Catering, Customer Relations, Hospitality, Administration, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Negotiation, Word, Event Planning, Budgeting, Excel, Training, Time Management, Hospitality Industry, Team Building, Management, Budgets, System Administration, Microsoft Excel, Customer Satisfaction, Spa
Education
School of Healing Arts 2000 — 2014
Holistic Health, Holistic Health Practitioner
Grossmont College 1987 — 1989
Certificate, Food and Beverage Management, Communication
La Valencia Hotel August 2015 - Present
La Valencia Hotel November 2011 - July 2015
La Valencia Hotel November 2007 - October 2011
La Valencia Hotel May 2002 - October 2007
Skills
Sales, Hospitality, Hotels, Resorts, Hotel Management, Revenue Analysis, Customer Service, Tourism, Leadership, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Yield Management, Meeting Planning, Corporate Events, Management, Collaborative Problem..., Food & Beverage, PowerPoint, Event Management, Pre-opening, Menu Development, Events, Springer Miller Systems, Convention Services, Culinary Skills, Catering, Event Planning
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Business/Managerial Economics
Aspire 2012 — 2012
Sales Training, Reservation Sales Conversions
Mammoth Mountain Ski Area February 2010 - Present
J & L Enterprises December 2009 - Present
Perisher Blue Pty Ltd 2012 - 2013
Ocean Park Community Center October 2009 - October 2009
Village Christian Schools February 2009 - May 2009
La Valencia Hotel October 2003 - September 2004
Skills
Event Planning, Ski, Customer Service, Social Media, Social Networking, Public Relations, Sports, Marketing, Leadership
Education
University of California, San Diego 2002 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Human Development
The Ranch at Laguna Beach April 2014 - Present
Pastry Chef January 2014 - Present
AUI Fine Foods (Albert Uster Imports) August 2013 - January 2014
La Valencia Hotel January 2012 - August 2013
The Grand Del Mar October 2007 - September 2011
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, Atlanta, Georgia April 2004 - September 2007
Gerald Stevens Associates January 1996 - October 2001
Skills
Fine Dining, Pastry, Menu Development, Culinary Skills, Chef, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Project Management, Food, Catering, Hospitality Management, Restaurant Management, Pre-opening, Restaurants
Education
Art Institute of Atlanta 2002 — 2004
Associates, Culinary Arts
University of Wisconsin-Stout 1990 — 1995
BS, Merchandising and Management
La Valencia Hotel August 2004 - April 2005
Iris Group / Modern Postcard April 1996 - August 2004
Skills
Menu Development, Fine Dining, Customer Service, Culinary Skills, Restaurants, Inventory Management, Banquets, Restaurant Management, Cooking, Food, Catering, Food & Beverage
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1990 — 1995
BA, English Literature
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa November 2010 - Present
La Valencia Hotel October 2008 - November 2010
Kimpton Hotels November 2007 - September 2008
JC Resorts March 2002 - November 2007
Hyatt Hotels and Resorts 1989 - 2001
Skills
Resorts, Hotels, Hospitality Industry, Front Office, Hospitality Management, Social Media, Revenue Analysis, Hotel Management, Pre-opening, Property Management..., Rooms Division, Food & Beverage, Marketing Strategy, Banquets, Marketing, Hospitality, Yield Management, Tourism, Inventory Management, Meeting Planning, Micros, Social Media Marketing, Sales Management, Customer Service, Restaurants, Pre-opening experience, Opening Hotels, Fine Dining, Catering, Menu Development, Convention Services, OnQ
Education
California State University San Marcos 2002 — 2004
BS, Business
Baked 2010 - February 2014
Vons 2005 - 2010
La Valencia Hotel September 2004 - March 2005
Upper Crust Artisan Breads August 2000 - September 2004
Education
Grossmont College 2000 — 2002
Culinary Arts
The Advertising Arts College 1994 — 1996
Communication Arts, Advertising
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 1988 — 1993
Marketing
La Valencia Hotel November 2005 - December 2008
La Valencia Hotel August 2005 - November 2005
La Valencia Hotel June 2002 - August 2005
San Diego State University August 2001 - December 2001
Skills
Hotels, Training, Recruiting, Human Resources, Front Office, Employee Engagement, Management, Food & Beverage, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Customer Service, Hospitality, Hotel Management
Education
University of California, San Diego 2009 — 2010
Certificate, Human Resources
San Diego State University-California State University 2000 — 2002
BA, Psychology
San Diego Unified School District March 2007 - Present
La Valencia Hotel 1989 - 1990
Skills
Elementary Education, Special Education, Lesson Planning, Literacy, K-12, Teachers, Educational Leadership, Classroom Management, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Differentiated..., Educational Technology, Language Arts, Teacher Training, Tutoring, Social Studies, Behavior Management, Learning Disabilities, Instructional Technology, ESL, Smartboard
Education
Chapman University
Masters, Education
Chapman University 2007 — 2008
Multiple Subject Credential, Elementary Education
Chapman University 2005 — 2008
BA, Psychology
La Valencia Hotel January 2015 - Present
Postino Wine Bar August 2014 - January 2015
T Cooks Restuarant at Royal Palms Resort and Spa August 2013 - August 2014
Cucina Urbana May 2010 - August 2013
Kimpton Hotels - Cusp Dining and Drinks July 2012 - July 2013
BICE Ristorante San Diego November 2009 - July 2012
Suite and Tender July 2009 - July 2010
Theodore James Kitchen and Catering December 2004 - September 2008
Venezia Bar and Grill April 2001 - January 2004
Ritz Carlton September 1997 - March 2001
Skills
Hospitality Industry, Recipes, Hotel Management, Event Management, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Sanitation, Inventory Management, Food Safety, Budgets, Bartending, Menu Costing, Customer Satisfaction, Revenue Analysis, New Restaurant Openings, Chef, Yield Management, Guest Service Management, Training, Culinary Management, Food Quality, Pastry, Gourmet, Front Office, ServSafe, Wine Tasting, Sales, Restaurants, Hospitality, Food, Wine, Catering, Hospitality Management, Food, Restaurant Management, Menu Development, Culinary Skills, Food & Beverage, Fine Dining, Banquets, Hotels, Pre-opening, Alcoholic Beverages, Resorts, MICROS, Cuisine, Customer Service, Event Planning, Beer
Education
Court of Master Sommeliers
Introductory Sommelier Course, Wine Steward/Sommelier
Society of wine educators
Passed the CSW, Wine Steward/Sommelier
Kendall College 1989 — 1991
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Culinary arts
STL Seduction Media LLC October 2009 - Present
Just-Star Construction Inc. 2005 - 2009
California Restaurant Management January 2005 - March 2005
Miranda Winery 2004 - 2005
Taillevent 2003 - 2004
Le Violin d’Ingres 2003 - 2003
La Valencia Hotel 2000 - 2001
Chambers Landing 1996 - 1996
Resort at Squaw Creek 1994 - 1996
Garwoods Bar and grill 1993 - 1994
Skills
Restaurants, Restaurant Management, Menu Development, Culinary Skills, Food & Beverage, Fine Dining, Food, Banquets, Wine, Food Safety, Catering, Hospitality, Resorts, Pre-opening, Hotels, Chef, Event Management, Cuisine
Education
TAFE 2004 — 2005
Advanced Diploma, Resturant & Catering Management
University of South Australia 2004 — 2005
Bachelors, Resturant & Catering Management
Le Cordon Bleu 2002 — 2003
Grand Diplome, Culinary
Ministry of Education, Chile March 2012 - July 2012
Discovery Diagnostics, Inc. July 2011 - March 2012
La Valencia Hotel June 2010 - June 2011
International Rescue Committee June 2010 - June 2011
UCSD Alumni Association October 2009 - March 2011
TestMasters August 2008 - November 2009
University of California at San Diego September 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Public Speaking, Event Planning, Research, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Spanish, Social Media, Fundraising, Political Science, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Public Relations, Microsoft Excel
Education
Cornell Law School 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of California, San Diego 2007 — 2011
BA, Political Science
Elite Associates March 2014 - Present
Delectable Dreams, LLC 2010 - Present
Whole Foods Market 2005 - 2008
Craft January 2005 - August 2005
La Valencia Hotel 2004 - 2005
Skills
Catering, Chef, Cooking, Cuisine, Culinary Skills, Fine Dining, Food, Food & Beverage, Food Service, Ingredients, Menu Development, Pastry, Recipes, Restaurant Management, Restaurants, Sales, Culinary Management, Gourmet, Microsoft Excel, Recipe Testing, Menu Costing, Sauces, Culinary Education, Seafood
Education
California Culinary Academy 2003 — 2004
AOS, Le Cordon Bleu Culinary Arts
Trandes Corporation September 2015 - Present
La Valencia Hotel July 2015 - Present
Bankers Hill Bar and Restaurant April 2014 - July 2015
George's at the Cove: California Modern December 2013 - April 2014
The Crossings June 2013 - January 2014
Trandes Corporation November 2006 - March 2013
Skills
Soldering, Test Equipment, Troubleshooting, Electronics Repair, Electronics, DoD, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Military, Electricians, Radar, Security Clearance, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Quality Assurance, Testing, Multimeter, Military Experience, Satellite Communications
Education
San Diego Culinary Institute 2013 — 2014
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
San Diego Mesa College 2009 — 2010
La Valencia Hotel September 2010 - Present
Veterans Health Administration August 2008 - May 2010
Education
Ohlone College 2004 — 2009
AA, Civil Engineer, Business Administration
Marriott International January 2012 - Present
Marriott International 2010 - 2012
La Valencia Hotel April 2004 - January 2008
Skills
Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Management, Training, Team Building, Sales, Business Development, Leadership, Customer Service, Banquets, Hospitality, Customer Satisfaction, Inventory Management, Food, Event Planning, Event Management, Project Planning, Chef
Education
CCA 1996 — 1998
AOS, Culinary
California Culinary Academy 1996 — 1998
Associate Of Science, Culinary
Centerplate (San Diego Convention Center) December 2011 - Present
La Valencia Hotel November 2010 - October 2011
Loews Hotels April 1998 - November 2010
Loews Hotels June 2004 - April 2007
Skills
Food & Beverage, Hospitality Management, Hotels, Hospitality, Accounts Payable, Hospitality Industry, Hotel Management, Management, Menu Development, Micros, Microsoft Excel, Pre-opening, Purchasing, Recipes, Resorts, Restaurant Management, Restaurants, Retail, Revenue Analysis
Education
University of Phoenix-San Diego Campus
Westin Hotels & Resorts December 2014 - Present
Alixandra Collections 2007 - November 2014
Utopia 2005 - 2007
American Airlines 1983 - 1997
Ambassador East Hotel 1982 - 1983
La Valencia Hotel 1980 - 1982
Education
The University of New Mexico
Fashion Forward San Diego August 2011 - Present
La Valencia Hotel August 2011 - Present
Nordstrom June 2010 - March 2011
Skills
Merchandising, Product Knowledge, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Customer Service
Education
Oregon State University 2006 — 2010
BS, Merchandising Management
Tom Ham's Lighthouse March 2013 - Present
La Valencia Hotel September 2010 - April 2013
Rancho Valencia, An Auberge Resort January 2006 - February 2009
fairbanks ranch country club September 2005 - January 2006
Skills
Banquets, Catering, Chef, Culinary Skills, Customer Satisfaction, Fine Dining, Food, Hospitality, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality Management, Hotel Management, Hotels, Menu Development, Resorts, Pre-opening, Restaurant Management, Restaurants
Education
Columbus State
associates, applied sciences(culinary arts)
Kent State University
associates, business
Sears Holdings Corporation November 2011 - Present
The Home Depot March 2002 - September 2011
La Valencia Hotel December 1999 - December 2001
Skills
Managing Employees, Customer Service, Delivering Results
Education
Mira Costa High, Manhattan Bch. Ca. 1972 — 1976
Grossmont College
Biology
La Valencia Hotel July 2006 - Present
La Valencia Hotel 2007 - 2014
Best Western Island Palms August 2005 - July 2006
Ocean Park Inn April 2003 - February 2005
Skills
Hospitality, Front Office, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Hospitality Management, Resorts, Rooms Division, Revenue Analysis, Customer Service, System Administration, Hotel Management, Yield Management, Food & Beverage, Pre-opening, Tourism, Micros, Catering, OnQ, Concierge Services, Open Table, Restaurants, Fine Dining, Meeting Planning
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1987 — 1991
English Language and Literature, General
La Valencia Hotel August 2012 - Present
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company LLC August 2011 - April 2012
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company LLC November 2009 - August 2011
Education
Colorado State University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Hospitality Administration/Management
Special Olympics January 2014 - Present
Harmonium, Inc September 2011 - Present
Anita's Cleaners February 2013 - February 2014
Make-A-Wish America July 2013 - December 2013
24 Hour Fitness March 2012 - September 2012
La Valencia Hotel March 2012 - September 2012
Skills
Social Media, Social Networking, Leadership Development, PowerPoint, Bilingual-English/Spanis..., Microsoft Office, Child Development, Organization, Lifeguarding, Swim Instruction, Adult CPR, Cpr Certified, Customer Service, Food Preparation, Leadership, Teamwork, Event Planning, Time Management, Community Outreach
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Science in Applied Arts and Sciences, Child Family Development
Valhalla High School 2005 — 2009