Talking Stick Resort
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You can manage how your data is used in Privacy settings.ad settings Check in Wed, Jan 23 Check out Thu, Jan 24Booking.comTotal: $312/night$249View room rates on Booking.com Expedia.comTotal: $309/night$249View room rates on Expedia.com Hotels.comTotal: $309/night$249View room rates on Hotels.com Orbitz.comTotal: $309/night$249View room rates on Orbitz.com HotelTonight.comTotal: $185/night$162View room rates on HotelTonight.com Travelocity.comTotal: $309/night$249View room rates on Travelocity.com PricelineTotal: $312/night$249View room rates on Priceline KAYAK.comTotal: $306/night$244View room rates on KAYAK.com TripAdvisor.comTotal: $289/night$229View room rates on TripAdvisor.com FindHotelTotal: $312/night$249View room rates on FindHotel Hotel details This high-end resort is 6.1 miles from downtown Scottsdale. … MORE Sleek, modern rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows, free Wi-Fi and 40-inch flat-screens, plus minifridges, coffeemakers and rainfall showerheads. Suites add balconies or patios, wet bars, and dining areas. Club-level quarters offer access to a lounge with free breakfast, wine and beer. There are 2 lounges and 6 restaurants, including a buffet eatery, a 24/7 bistro and a cantina. Additional amenities include a spa, 3 pools and a casino, plus a 36-hole golf course, a Native American cultural center, and Las Vegas-style entertainment. Over 50,000 sq ft of conference space is offered. Outdoor pool Air-conditioned Laundry service Business center Room service Restaurant Free breakfast Kitchens in some rooms Airport shuttle Hot tub Spa Fitness center Bar Smoke-free View more amenities View fewer amenities Add a photoThanks for sharing!Your photo will be posted publicly on Google.Contribute MoreDoneUpload public photos of Talking Stick Resort Posting publicly on the Web Write a review Review summary Review summaries provided by TrustYou. Rooms · Guests liked the large, updated rooms, though some commented maintenance could be improved · Rooms had views · Guests liked the comfortable beds Location · Easily accessible by car; guests noted the affordable parking · Shopping, restaurants & bars nearby · Near the airport Service & facilities · Guests appreciated the friendly, professional staff · Some guests said management & housekeeping could be improved View all reviews Questions & answers Ask a question Q: I heard the casino is closed due to flood. Is this true?A: Yes, they are closed until October (2 more answers)See all questions (86)
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Talking Stick Resort Employees
Fox Restaurant Concepts November 2014 - Present
Talking Stick Resort October 2013 - November 2014
Twin Peaks Restaurants September 2012 - September 2013
Coach and Willies May 2010 - May 2012
Dos Gringos February 2007 - May 2010
Jacksons on 3rd February 1998 - February 2007
Skills
Hospitality, Event Planning, Event Management, Hotels, Food & Beverage, Food Safety, Budgets, Restaurant Management, New Restaurant Openings, Customer Service, MICROS, Infogenesis, Team Building, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Restaurants, Resorts, Catering, Microsoft Office, Pre-opening, Social Media, Food Service Operations, Banquets, Banquet Operations
Education
Phoenix College
Freelance July 2014 - Present
Talking Stick Resort April 2009 - Present
Skills
Editing, Film, Public Relations, Creative Writing, Photography, Journalism, Television, Video Production, Blogging, Social Media, Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Event Management, Video Editing, Acting, Video, Research, Film Production, Theatre, Copy Editing
Education
Collins College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Collins College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Film/Video Production
Talking Stick Resort July 2015 - Present
Talking Stick Resort June 2014 - Present
Casino Arizona January 2011 - June 2014
IHOP October 2009 - August 2012
Skills
Hospitality, Food & Beverage, Menu Development, Food, Restaurants, Hospitality Industry, Resorts, Micros, Food Service, Sanitation, Wine, Serve Safe Certified, Culinary Skills, Fine Dining, Bartending, Catering, Hospitality Management, MICROS, Restaurant Management
Education
Northern Arizona University 2015 — 2017
Bachelor's degree, Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management
Scottsdale Community College 2011 — 2014
Talking Stick Resort March 2009 - Present
Skills
Corporate Events, Event Management, Hospitality, Account Management, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Meeting Planning, Banquets, Hotel Management, Culinary Skills, Resorts, Catering, Convention Services, Revenue Analysis, Pre-opening, Food & Beverage, Yield Management, Menu Development
Education
Arizona State University 1985 — 1989
Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations
Steve LeVine Entertainment January 2012 - November 2013
Talking Stick Resort September 2011 - June 2012
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Paradise Valley - Scottsdale July 2010 - October 2011
Skills
Event Management, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Corporate Events, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Facebook, Social Networking, Entertainment, Sponsorship, Marketing, Editing, Blogging, Budgets, Management, Social Media, Email Marketing
Education
Arizona State University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Hotel Palomar Phoenix, a Kimpton Hotel June 2013 - June 2015
Talking Stick Resort September 2009 - June 2013
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton - Phoenix February 2009 - September 2009
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company LLC May 2004 - November 2008
Interstate Hotels & Resorts September 2001 - May 2004
Skills
Hospitality Management, Resorts, Meeting Planning, Hotels, Hospitality, Event Management, Team Leadership, Team Management, Growing Teams, Wedding Planning, Operating Budgets, Contract Negotiation, Vendor Relationships, Trade Shows, Leadership, Food & Beverage, Hospitality Industry, Corporate Events, Event Planning, Banquets, Public Relations, Budgets, Pre-opening, Marketing, Menu Development, Management, Sales, Hotel Management, Restaurants, Tourism, Revenue Analysis, Convention Services
Education
Northern Arizona University 1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Glendale Community College 1992 — 1994
Education
TravelClick August 2013 - Present
Talking Stick Resort December 2008 - August 2013
Hampton Inn Scottsdale February 2006 - October 2008
Hilton Phoenix East Mesa December 2004 - January 2006
Hampton Inn Scottsdale March 2004 - December 2004
Best Western Maplewood Inn November 2000 - February 2004
Holiday Inn Select International 1999 - 2000
Skills
Resorts, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Yield Management, Revenue Analysis, Hotel Management, Hospitality Management, Hospitality, Front Office, Pre-opening, Tourism, Customer Service, Property Management..., OnQ, Food & Beverage, Restaurants, Banquets, Rooms Division, Spa, Meeting Planning, Casino, Restaurant Management, Digital Media, Pay Per Click (PPC), Display Remarketing..., Business Intelligence..., Hotel Website Design, Management, Sales, Budgets, Team Building, Digital Strategy, Website Development, Web Consultancy
Education
University of Phoenix 2005 — 2007
MBA, Business Administration
University of Wisconsin-Stout 1996 — 2000
BS, Hospitality and Tourism Management
Duluth East Senior High 1992 — 1996
High School Diploma
Talking Stick Resort June 2012 - Present
Hutzel and Associates March 2011 - June 2012
Skills
Music, Music Production, Singing, Entertainment, Songwriting, Studio Recording, Band, Festivals, Recording, Music Industry, Event Planning, Customer Service, Guitar, Microsoft Office, Funk, Blues, R&B, Bass, Rock, Vocal
Education
Pima Community College 2006 — 2007
Music
Rio Rico High School 2002 — 2006
Mesa Country Club February 2014 - Present
The Rim Golf Club February 2013 - February 2014
Talking Stick Resort March 2010 - February 2013
Superstition Mountain Properties, Inc. March 2008 - December 2009
Skills
Food, Banquets, Culinary Skills, Restaurant Management, Fine Dining, Food Service, Hospitality Management, Hospitality, Wine, Food Safety, Cuisine, Hospitality Industry, Pre-opening
Education
Northern Arizona University
Hospitality Administration/Management
The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa March 2015 - Present
Spa Staffing Concept April 2012 - Present
Acupuncture & Integrative Medicine Center January 2011 - Present
Hands of Light Massage August 2009 - Present
Massage Envy August 2009 - Present
Talking Stick Resort October 2013 - September 2014
Whole Foods Market April 2006 - July 2008
Food Conspiracy Coop January 1998 - April 2006
Food Conspiracy Co-op January 1998 - April 2006
Skills
Therapeutic Massage, Myofascial Release, Swedish, Prenatal Care, Chair Massage, Relaxation, Injury, Stress, Medical Massage, Healing, Energy Healing, Deep Tissue Massage, Trigger Point Therapy, Pain Management, Stretching, Energy Work, Yoga, Reflexology, Aromatherapy, Wellbeing, Stress Management, Neuromuscular, Bodywork, Treatment, Craniosacral Therapy, Neuromuscular Therapy, Myofascial, Chronic Pain, Holistic Health, Myofascial Release..., Reiki, Massage Cupping, Structural Integration
Education
Cortiva Institute-Scottsdale 2008 — 2009
LMT, Deep Tissue, sports Massage, Trigger Point Therapy, Swedish Massage, Myofascial Release, Hot Stone
Iowa State University 1982 — 1997
Talking Stick Resort 2010 - Present
Casino Arizona March 1999 - March 2010
Tarbell's Restaurant, The Oven, Mark & Isabella 1998 - 1999
The Boulders August 1995 - May 1997
The Boulders August 1989 - August 1995
Sundance Mountain Resort April 1986 - August 1989
Skills
Food & Beverage, Food Service, Food Safety, Management, Team Leadership, Creativity, Menu Development, Menu Costing, Hiring, Budgets, Commercial Kitchen..., Multi Unit, Operational Efficiency, New Restaurant Openings, Pre-opening, Banquet Operations, Fine Dining, Casual Dining, Resorts, Hotels, Concept Development, Chef, Culinary Skills, Cooking, Cuisine, Food, Recipes, Restaurant Management, Sanitation
Education
The Culinary Institute of America 1983 — 1984
A.O.S., Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Talking Stick Resort April 2014 - Present
Station Casinos January 2011 - January 2013
Casting Call Entertainment January 2010 - May 2011
John Casablancas Modeling and Career Centers April 2007 - October 2009
Skills
Hotels, Hospitality, Gaming Industry, VIP, Gaming, Event Management, Casino, Acting, Opera, Concerts, Live Events, Festivals, Corporate Events, Entertainment
Education
Belmont University 2006 — 2009
B.A., Music Business
Revana June 2013 - Present
Rojo Hospitality July 2014 - Present
Revana August 2012 - June 2013
Revana (formerly Direct Alliance April 2011 - August 2012
Talking Stick Resort April 2010 - April 2011
Deb Shops August 2008 - December 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Windows, Microsoft Excel, Visio, Customer Service, Databases, PowerPoint, Project Management, Access, Team Leadership, Google Docs, Google Apps, Google+, Google Partners, Team Building, Social Media, Outlook, Management, Microsoft Word, Sales, Training, Leadership, Budgets, Program Management, Social Networking, Analysis, Salesforce.com
Education
DeVry University 2012 — 2014
Business with a focus on Accounting
Glendale Community College 2012 — 2012
DeVry University 2008 — 2011
Computer Information Systems, switched to Business with a focus on Accounting
Kofa High School 2004 — 2008
High School Diploma
Talking Stick Resort March 2014 - Present
Talking Stick Resort September 2011 - Present
Talking Stick Resort February 2014 - May 2014
Skills
Hospitality, Customer Service, Hotels, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality Management, Event Management, Food & Beverage, Event Planning, Hotel Management, Resorts
Education
Arizona State University 2014 — 2018
Bachelor's Degree, Industrial and Product Design
Mesa Community College 2010 — 2012
Associate's Degree, Fashion/Apparel Design
Talking Stick Resort September 2010 - Present
Casino Arizona March 2006 - September 2010
Great Clips April 1999 - March 2006
9 to 9 Hairdesign June 1991 - April 1999
Skills
Customer Service, Hospitality, Hospitality Industry, Front Office, Resorts, Cosmetology, Health & Wellness, Aromatherapy, Day Spa, Social Justice, Administrative..., Advising People, MICROS, Restaurants, Hotels, Food, Event Management
Education
Arizona State University 2012 — 2016
Ethnic, Racial, First Nations Studies, Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
Scottsdale Community College 2007 — 2012
Associate's degree, Hospitality Spa and Wellness Management
Gordon Phillips Beauty School 1987 — 1988
License, Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
Sunstate Equipment October 2014 - Present
Talking Stick Resort 2012 - 2014
Skills
System Administration, Active Directory, Windows Server, Windows 7, Microsoft Office, AS400 Administration, IT Management, Network Administration, Printers, Microsoft Exchange, Servers, Troubleshooting, Computer Hardware, VMware, DHCP, Security, VPN, DNS, Group Policy, Citrix, Windows 8.1
Education
Colorado Technical University 2008 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Criminal Justice, B
Johnson & Wales University 2007 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Criminal Justice, B
Talking Stick Resort October 2013 - Present
Talking Stick Resort June 2011 - October 2013
Casino Arizona April 2009 - June 2011
PSAV August 2007 - April 2009
CBS Radio December 2006 - August 2007
Skills
AV, Radio, Projectors, Microphones, Projection, Audio Engineering, Corporate Events, Casino, Video, Theatre, Multimedia, Gaming, Conferences, Sound, Digital Signage, Stage Management, Event Management, Live Events, Crestron, Hospitality, Management, Entertainment, Project Management, Budgets, Team Building, Resorts
Education
Northern Arizona University 2003 — 2006
Electronic Media, Communication
Paragon Casino Resort March 2014 - Present
Talking Stick Resort October 2013 - February 2014
Coach March 2013 - June 2013
Ovations Food Services, LP June 2012 - December 2012
Fort Hall Casino September 2009 - June 2012
Fort Hall Casino September 2009 - December 2010
Limited Brands March 2008 - December 2009
ZMC Hotels, INC. January 2007 - October 2009
Arizona Hotel & Lodging Association 2009 - 2009
Convergys May 2006 - November 2006
Skills
Casino, Gambling, Gaming Industry, Hospitality, Hotels, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Resorts, Budgets, PowerPoint, Guest Service Management, VIP, Food & Beverage, Team Building, Hospitality Management, Customer Service, Open Table, Pre-opening, Hotel Management, Microsoft Office, Sales, Rooms Division, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Process Scheduler, Marketing, Hospitality Industry, Tourism, Hiring, Coaching, Customer Satisfaction, Management, Catering, Restaurants, Event Management, Revenue Analysis, Menu Development, Supervisory Skills, Operations Management, Public Relations, Event Planning, Micros, Loyalty Programs, Property Management..., Employee Relations, Employee Training, Food, Banquets, Social Networking, Inventory Management
Education
Penn State University 2015 — 2017
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
Arizona School of Real Estate 2013 — 2013
Real Estate License, Real Estate
Mundus Institute 2005 — 2005
Hospitality Management Diploma, Hospitality Administration/Management, 3.94
Self-employed October 2011 - Present
DJ Jen Jones Entertainment LLC May 2013 - Present
ElectricPlaylist.com May 2013 - Present
Talking Stick Resort January 2014 - Present
Skills
Entertainment, Music, Television, Advertising, DJ, Social Networking, Rock, Event Planning, Sound, Radio, Creative Writing, Creative Direction, Live Events, Weddings, Corporate Events, Event Management, Fashion, Social Media Marketing, Art, Producing, Video, Emcee, Email Marketing, Online Marketing, Facebook, Film, Marketing, Social Media, Hip Hop, Digital Marketing, Musicians, Dance, Public Relations, Online Advertising, Interactive..., Entertainment Management, Rock Music
Education
Our Lady of Mercy College 1999 — 2003
Swinburne University of Technology
Topgolf November 2014 - Present
Talking Stick Resort August 2014 - Present
Westin Hotels & Resorts June 2012 - Present
Sheraton November 2006 - May 2012
Skills
Social Media, Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Film, Video Production, Video, Video Editing, Television, Editing, Photography, Entertainment, Facebook, Creative Writing, Film Production, Office Administration, Customer Service, Member Relations, Sales, Post Production, Screenwriting, Final Cut Studio, Food and Beverage, Bartending, Publisher 2007, PowerPoint, Computer Proficiency, Microsoft Office, Newsletter Production, Digital Marketing, Hospitality Industry, Production Assistance, Television Studio...
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2010 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Television, Film & New Media, Summa Cum Laude
San Diego City College 2008 — 2010
Associate of Science (A.S.), Radio, Television, & Video
Talking Stick Resort March 2009 - Present
Casino Arizona July 2006 - March 2009
Gilbert Public Schools August 1992 - May 2006
Skills
Hospitality Industry, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Food & Beverage, Meeting Planning, Catering, Pre-opening, Front Office, Banquets, Tourism, Restaurants, Event Management, Event Planning, Corporate Events, Customer Service
Education
Northern Arizona University
Master's degree, Business Administration, Management and Operations
El Chorro September 2014 - Present
A Tan in Time March 2013 - Present
Talking Stick Resort February 2010 - March 2013
Marriott Hotel November 2009 - February 2010
Ristorante Bottaio July 2005 - November 2009
Hilton Chicago & Towers November 2005 - December 2008
Skills
Hospitality, Hotels, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Hospitality Management, Event Management, Microsoft Excel, Hospitality Industry, Food & Beverage, Hotel Management, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Pre-opening, Front Office, Social Media Marketing, Budgets, Leadership, Resorts, Management, Team Leadership, Time Management, Restaurants
Education
Millikin University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies
Libertyville High School
Talking Stick Resort February 2013 - Present
Newell Rubbermaid/Sanford Brands January 2011 - January 2013
Kardynalski Design June 2008 - 2011
Newell Rubbermaid July 2010 - December 2010
Southern Illinois University July 2007 - May 2009
Skills
Logo Design, Creative Direction, InDesign, Brochures, Packaging, Graphics, Adobe Creative Suite, Layout, Graphic Design, Typography, Illustration, Posters, Catalogs, Illustrator, Image Manipulation, Creative Services, Photoshop, Web Design, Photography, Email Marketing, Direct Mail, Dreamweaver, Consulting, Flyers, Branding & Identity, Mac, Time Management, Brand Development, Corporate Identity, Corporate Branding, Art, Adobe Acrobat, Visual Communication, Business Cards, Brand Management, Concept Design, Production, POP design, Collaboration, Sketching, Art Direction, Flash, Concept Development, Advertising, Collateral, Interaction Design, WordPress, User Experience, Social Media Marketing, SEO
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2007 — 2010
Bachelor with minor in Art History, Communication Design
College of DuPage 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Graphic Design
SME Steel Contractors May 2015 - July 2015
Union College June 2014 - December 2014
Advent Source August 2013 - December 2013
Holbrook SDA Indian School February 2013 - July 2013
Talking Stick Resort November 2012 - December 2012
Hotel Inn & Suites August 2012 - October 2012
Skills
Organizational..., Artistic Abilities, Athletics, Persistence, Learning Quickly, Cleaning
Education
Union College (NE) 2013 — 2014
Health and Human performance emphasis in Exercise Science, Sophomore
Holbrook SDA Indian School 2006 — 2011
High school diploma, General Studies
HMSHost March 2012 - Present
Talking Stick Resort August 2010 - December 2011
Hon-dah Casino & Conference Center December 2005 - March 2007
Skills
Food Service, Menu Development, Culinary Skills, Fine Dining, Catering, Restaurants, Banquets, Restaurant Management, Recipes, Cuisine, Food & Beverage, Food Safety, Food, Food Preparation, Cooking, Sanitation, Pastry, Menu Costing, ServSafe, Hospitality, Baking, Hospitality Management, Micros
Education
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Scottsdale 2010 — 2012
AOS, Occupational Studies in Culinary Arts
Compass North Industries, LLC September 2014 - Present
D&D Interiors 2010 - Present
Wild West Lighting January 2014 - September 2014
Talking Stick Resort July 2010 - January 2014
Upgrade Design October 2007 - May 2010
Aterra Lighting & Controls April 2005 - October 2007
Skills
Lighting Design, Construction, AutoCAD, Retail, Skin Care, Nail Care, Selling Skills, New Business Development, Customer Service, Finish Selections, Textiles, Microsoft Office, QuickBooks, Windows, Mac, Restaurants, Residential Design, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Entrepreneurship, Employee Training, Organizational..., Casino, Resorts, Corporate Events, Hospitality, Hotels, Renovation
Education
Southwest Institute of Healing Arts 2011 — 2012
Natural Asthetics
American Institute of Interior Design 2004 — 2005
Interior Design Certificate, Interior Design
East Valley Institute of Technology 2001 — 2002
Nail Specialist
The Sagamore Resort May 2013 - Present
Talking Stick Resort December 2012 - May 2013
The Scottsdale Plaza Resort August 2006 - December 2012
The Sagamore May 1998 - November 2006
Rancho de los Caballeros November 2005 - August 2006
Skills
Hospitality Industry, Food & Beverage, Restaurants, Revenue Analysis, Event Management, Event Planning, Hotels, Food, Hospitality Management, Banquets, Hospitality, Resorts, Delphi, Hotel Management, Catering, Inventory Management, Pre-opening, Customer Service, Menu Development, Sales, Micros, Meeting Planning, Budgets, Convention Services, Corporate Events, Wine, Forecasting, Hotel Booking, Casino, Tourism, Rooms Division, Restaurant Management, Property Management..., Guest Service Management, Front Office, Wedding Planning, Yield Management
Education
SUNY Plattsburgh 1999 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism
Adirondack Community College 1998 — 2000
Assumption College 1997 — 1998
North Warren High School 1994 — 1997
Casino Arizona November 2002 - Present
Talking Stick Resort 2002 - Present
Education
University of Southern California 1970 — 1972
BS, Business Management
Talking Stick Resort October 1998 - Present
Apache Gold Casino July 1997 - October 1998
Skills
Casino, Casino Gaming, Gaming, VIP, Tribal Gaming, Gaming Industry, Online Gambling, Indian Gaming, Poker, Hotels, Online Gaming, Customer Service
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College 1993 — 1995
101 Creative Solutions June 2012 - Present
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community February 2012 - Present
Talking Stick Resort August 2011 - February 2012
Talking Stick Resort October 2010 - August 2011
Casino Arizona September 2007 - November 2010
Casino Arizona June 2004 - September 2007
Au-Authm Action News May 2003 - June 2004
Skills
Advertising, Marketing, Leadership, Brand Development, Management, Creative Direction, Editing, Program Management, Brand Management, Photography, Customer Service, Entertainment, Logo Design, Time Management, Government, Resorts, Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Public Relations, Social Media, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy
Education
Grand Canyon University 2009 — 2011
MA, Orgizational Leadership
Arizona State University 1997 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication and Media Studies
Westwood High School 1994 — 1997
Scottsdale Community College
my own business May 2010 - Present
Walt Disney World January 2006 - Present
Talking Stick Resort April 2010 - June 2012
Walt Disney World January 2006 - May 2008
Skills
Communication, Multi Tasking, Guest Service Management, Counting Large Volume..., Hosting Events, Hosting Services, Cashiering, Food & Beverage, Food Service, Work In A Casino, Restaurants Host, New Restaurant Openings
Education
Le Cordon Bleu Scottsdale Arizona 2008 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Hospitality Hotel & Restaurant Administration/Management
Mesa Community College 2002 — 2006
Associate's degree, General Studies
Arizona State University
business of administration
Best Western Premier Grand Canyon Squire Inn April 2015 - Present
Best Western Premier Grand Canyon Squire Inn October 2014 - March 2015
Prime Sports Jamaica Limited / Supreme Ventures Limited July 2013 - August 2014
Talking Stick Resort May 2009 - November 2012
Casino Arizona May 2009 - November 2012
Extended Studies, University of Nevada Reno 2004 - September 2012
Luxor Las Vegas 2008 - 2008
Primm Valley Resort 2002 - 2008
MGM Grand 1999 - 2002
Skills
Casino, Gambling, Gaming Industry, Hospitality, Resorts, VIP, Hotels, Food & Beverage, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Customer Service, Budgets, Restaurants, Database Marketing, Online Advertising, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Event Management, Management, Pre-opening, Team Building, Online Gambling, Poker, Gaming, Online Gaming, Operations Management, Supervisory Skills, Casino Gaming, Public Relations, Training, Hiring, Contract Negotiation, Email Marketing, Marketing, Process Scheduler, Revenue Analysis, Analysis, Employee Relations, Forecasting, Marketing Strategy
Education
Arizona State University, W. P. Carey School of Business 2012 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
University of Nevada Las Vegas Lee Business School 1994 — 1997
BA/BS, Business Management
Talking Stick Resort August 2009 - Present
Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale February 2002 - July 2009
Skills
Hospitality, Hotels, Resorts, Food & Beverage, Catering, Pre-opening, Event Management, Hospitality Industry, Event Planning, Meeting Planning, Corporate Events, Wedding Planning, Banquets, Parties, Weddings, Delphi, Receptions, Team Building, Incentives, Restaurant Management, Front Office, Restaurants, Hospitality Management
Education
Northern Arizona University 1993 — 1997
Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality
Destination Hotels August 2015 - Present
Talking Stick Resort September 2013 - August 2015
The Hermosa Inn November 2010 - September 2013
InterContinental Montelucia Resort & Spa December 2009 - September 2010
InterContinental Montelucia Resort & Spa January 2009 - December 2009
InterContinental Hotels Group September 2009 - September 2009
InterContinental Hotels Group June 2009 - June 2009
Destination Hotels and Resorts 2007 - 2008
Skills
Hospitality, Resorts, Pre-opening, Sales Management, Delphi, Contract Negotiation, Opera, Springer Miller Systems, Visual One, Leadership, Networking, Client Visits, Lead Generation, Hospitality Industry, Food & Beverage, Revenue Analysis, Hotel Management, Property Management..., Rooms Division, OnQ, Convention Services, Front Office, Yield Management, Restaurants, Banquets, Hospitality Management, Gaming Industry
Education
Northern Arizona University 2005 — 2008
B.S., Hospitality Management
Notre Dame College Preparatory 2002 — 2005
Talking Stick Resort August 2000 - Present
Talking Stick Resort August 2000 - July 2010
Casino Arizona 2000 - 2009
Golden Nugget Las Vegas August 1989 - August 2000
Skills
Hospitality, Hotels, Resorts, Food & Beverage, Casino, Catering, Hospitality Management, Gaming Industry, Food, Marketing, Food Preparation, Front Office, Event Management, Menu Development, Customer Service, VIP, Hospitality Industry, Restaurants, Leadership, Banquets, Revenue Analysis, Hotel Management, Wine, Team Building, Income Statement, Culinary Skills, Food Service, Meeting Planning, Corporate Events, Fine Dining, Guest Service Management, Pre-opening, Budgets, Micros, Restaurant Management, Tourism, Cuisine, Yield Management, Cooking, Recipes, Lodging, Pre-opening experience, Property Management..., Rooms Division, Opening Hotels
Education
The Culinary Institute of America 1987 — 1989
Associates, Culinary Arts
Aquinas Institute 1984 — 1987
High School
Talking Stick Resort July 2013 - Present
Junior Achievement of Arizona April 2011 - January 2013
Junior Achievement of Arizona 2010 - 2011
The Scottsdale Plaza Resort February 2005 - December 2008
The Phoenician Resort 2003 - 2005
The City of Tempe 2000 - 2004
Skills
Event Planning, Event Management, Marketing, Public Speaking, Social Media, Customer Service, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Account Management, Email Marketing, Contract Negotiation, Fundraising, Budgeting, Volunteer Management, Volunteer Recruiting, Management, Leadership
Education
Arizona State University 2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Recreation & Tourism Management
Talking Stick Resort Executive Sous ChefDesert Diamond Casinos & EntertainmentFebruary 2015 - Present
Vee Quiva hotel and Casino March 2014 - Present
Vee Quiva hotel and Casino March 2014 - Present
Wild Horse Pass Hotel and Casino January 2013 - March 2014
J.W Marriott Desert Ridge Resort and Spa November 2002 - February 2009
Skills
Hospitality, Hotels, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Restaurants, Food, Catering, Banquets, Resorts, Pre-opening, Hotel Management, Menu Development, Restaurant Management, Customer Service, Fine Dining, Revenue Analysis, Culinary Skills, Event Management, Cuisine, Cooking, Food Safety, Recipes, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Office, Rooms Division, Microsoft Excel, Management, Wine, Microsoft Word, Cost Control, Inventory Management, Menu Costing, Leadership, Hiring, Sanitation, Food Preparation, Strategic Planning, HACCP, Pastry, Teamwork, Social Media, Casino, Purchasing, Opening Hotels, Food
Education
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Scottsdale 2001 — 2002
Associate's degree, Culinary Arts and Related Services
Wandering Horse Buffet July 2011 - Present
Talking Stick Resort 2011 - 2012
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community June 2009 - June 2009
Skills
Type 35wpm, Guest...
Education
Scottsdale Community College 2010 — 2014
General Studies
St. Mary's High School 2008 — 2010
Talking Stick Resort August 2005 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Social Media, Management, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Strategic Planning
Education
Mesa Community College 2007 — 2007
EMT, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Casino Arizona May 2015 - Present
Talking Stick Resort May 2006 - May 2015
Gila River Casino August 2001 - May 2006
Skills
Hospitality, Training, Hotels, Gaming Industry, Hospitality Management, Casino, Budgets, Casino Gaming, Customer Service, Event Planning, Gaming, Hospitality Industry, Resorts, Team Building, VIP
Education
Grand Canyon University 2012 — 2014
Master of Science (MS), Organizational Leadership
University of Phoenix 2010 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Casino Arizona November 2011 - April 2014
Talking Stick Resort December 2010 - November 2011
Casino Arizona April 2006 - December 2010
Casino Arizona February 2003 - April 2006
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Procurement, Purchasing, Purchasing Negotiation, Supplier Negotiation, Finance, Budgets, Managerial Finance, Negotiation, Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Organizational Culture, Well Travelled, Small Business..., Food & Beverage, Chef, Culinary Management, Culinary Skills, Restaurant Management, Management, ROI Management, ROI Strategies, ROI Optimization, RFP Design, Training & Development, Tribal Gaming, Tribal Law, Labor Management, Hospitality, New Restaurant Openings, Food Cost Management, Menu Costing, Food Cost Analysis, Recipe Development, Menu Development, Fine Dining, Restaurants, Food, Cuisine, Pastry, Beverage Industry, Restaurant Marketing, Recipes, Catering
Education
North Carolina State University 2015 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Supply Chain Management, Logistics, and Finance
Scottsdale Community College
Certificate of Completion, Small Business Administration/Management
Scottsdale Community College
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
Northern Arizona University
Bachelor's of Science, Hotel and Restaurant Management
Scottsdale Community College
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Culinary Arts
Scottsdale Community College
Certificate of Completion, Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Talking Stick Resort October 2009 - Present
Casino Arizona October 2003 - October 2009
The Boulders, A Waldorf Astoria Resort October 1997 - August 2000
The Peaks Resort & Spa September 1994 - October 1997
Lodge at Koele / Manele Bay Hotel / Rock Resorts October 1991 - August 1994
Skills
Chef, Restaurants, Casino, Banquets, Hotels, Pre-opening
Education
The Culinary Institute of America
Professional Chef Certification
GoDaddy October 2013 - Present
Talking Stick Resort 2012 - July 2013
Skills
Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Social Media, Sales, Hospitality, Food & Beverage, Restaurants, Social Networking, Catering, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Hospitality Management, Facebook, Banquets
Education
Mesa Community College
Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino August 2013 - Present
The Living Room February 2012 - Present
Mescalero Apache Early Childhood Program October 2014 - March 2015
Talking Stick Resort May 2010 - January 2012
Mescalero Early Childhood Program February 2010 - May 2010
Charles, Garland and Harris Insurance Co March 2009 - February 2010
Otero Federal Credit Union September 2008 - March 2009
Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort/Casino May 2001 - July 2008
Prechek Inc July 2007 - November 2007
Inn of the Mountain Gods Casino May 2002 - February 2003
Education
American InterContinental University 2005 — 2007
Bachelors, Business Admin/HR management
New Mexico State University 2004 — 2006
Associates of Arts
Ruidosos high school 1989 — 1992
Fairmont Scottsdale Princess October 2014 - Present
Fairmont Scottsdale Princess October 2013 - October 2014
Arizona Biltmore August 2011 - August 2012
Talking Stick Resort April 2010 - August 2011
Morgans Hotel Group June 2007 - March 2010
Fairmont Scottsdale Princess February 2002 - June 2007
Skills
Resorts
Education
Arizona State University 2006 — 2010
Interdisciplinary Studies, Communication and History
HMSHost September 2012 - Present
The Wigwam February 2012 - August 2012
Talking Stick Resort February 2010 - February 2012
Skills
Leadership, Organization, Food Preparation, Grill, Saute, Pantry, Banquets, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Cooking, Pre-opening experience, Pre-opening, Sanitation, Food Safety, Food Service, Food Quality, Food, Sauces, Butchery, Culinary Skills, Culinary Management, Chef, Catering
Education
Scottsdale Community College 2011 — 2012
Certificate, Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Dobson High School 2005 — 2008
Diploma, Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors July 2015 - Present
Vail Resorts December 2013 - December 2014
Talking Stick Resort September 2012 - August 2013
Skills
PowerPoint, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, Hospitality, Customer Service, Research, Hospitality Management, Property Management, Client Services, Homeowner Association..., Real Estate License, Relationship Building, Relationship Management, Office Administration, Project Management, Project Planning
Education
Kaplan University 2014 — 2015
Real Estate Associate Broker, Real Estate
Arizona State University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General
Talking Stick Resort January 2015 - Present
AB Shaw Electric May 2006 - Present
Talking Stick Resort August 2012 - January 2015
Talking Stick Resort June 2011 - August 2012
Talking Stick Resort May 2010 - June 2011
IES November 2009 - May 2010
Suburban Electrical Engineers/Contractors, Inc. January 2009 - November 2009
Canyon Electric October 2007 - October 2008
FinishLine Retail Concepts October 2003 - June 2006
Skills
Guest Service Management, Public Speaking, Travel Arrangements, Life Coaching, Presenter, Sales, Hospitality, Employee Training, Electricians, Travel, Performing, Budgets, Customer Service, Event Planning, Hotels
Education
Scottsdale Community College 2014 — 2018
Associate’s Degree, Business Administration, Management and Operations
Scottsdale Community College 2014 — 2018
Associate’s Degree, Hospitality Administration/Management
Utah Valley University 2007 — 2008
Associate’s Degree, Construction Management
Higley High School 2003 — 2006
High School
Talking Stick Resort December 2011 - Present
Talking Stick Resort July 2010 - December 2011
Talking Stick Resort May 2004 - July 2010
Talking Stick Resort March 2003 - May 2004
Talking Stick Resort June 2000 - January 2002
Skills
Gaming, Employee Training, Indian Gaming, Casino Gaming, Hospitality Management, Microsoft Office, TAM, ServSafe, Communication, Tribal Gaming, Delphi Certified
Education
University of Nevada-Las Vegas 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Hospitality Management - Gaming Concentration, 3.8 GPA
Scottsdale Community College 2008 — 2010
Associate of Business
Abrazo Community Health Network February 2015 - Present
Talking Stick Resort October 2010 - December 2014
PRCS March 2012 - October 2014
Skills
Time Management, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Hospitals, Hospitality Industry, Quality Patient Care, Integrity, Leadership, People Skills, Resorts, Casino, BLS, Cpr Certified, Healthcare, Team Building, Hospitality, Critical Care, Breathing Treatments, Cerner Charting, McKesson Charting, ICU, CPAP, Respiratory Care, Blood Gas, Intubation, Mechanical Ventilation, Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Bronchoscopy, Airway Management, Pulse Oximetry, PFT, Ventilators, Cardiopulmonary, PICU, Respiratory Therapy, CPR Certified
Education
Pima Medical Institute-Mesa 2009 — 2011
Occupational Associate Degree In Respiratory Therapy, Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Fox Restaurant Concepts November 2014 - Present
Talking Stick Resort June 2012 - June 2013
Skills
ServSafe Certified, Pastry, Pre-opening, Food & Beverage, Resorts, Banquets, Hospitality Industry, Gluten Free Cuisine, Culinary Skills, Hotels, vegan cuisine, Buffet, Catering, Sauces, Restaurants, Cooking, Hospitality, Cuisine, Fine Dining, Food Preparation, Recipes
Education
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Scottsdale 2012 — 2014
Associate's degree, Culinary Arts and Operations
Talking Stick Resort April 2015 - July 2015
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar May 2014 - July 2015
The Young Agency March 2013 - May 2015
Cyprus Grill Phoenix May 2012 - October 2014
Skills
Multi Tasking, Outstanding time..., Report Writing Skills, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Microsoft Powerpoint, Project Management, Editing, Time Management, Research
Education
Arizona State University 2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General, Junior: Cumulative GPA: 4.0
Loyola University of New Orleans 2011 — 2012
Business Administration and Management, General
Nationwide Insurance May 2014 - May 2015
Talking Stick Resort April 2012 - May 2014
Panda Restaurant Group July 2009 - December 2009
Unitrade Co.,Ltd January 1999 - January 2001
Skills
Sales, Customer Service, Food & Beverage, CRM, Marketing Strategy, Restaurants, Strategy, Start-ups, Human Resources, Networking, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Hotels, Hospitality Industry, Customer Satisfaction, Budgets, Leadership, Management, Event Management
Education
Northwestern Polytechnic University 2004 — 2006
MBA, Global Marketing
Bangkok University 1977 — 1999
BBA, MARKETING MANAGEMENT
Talking Stick Resort June 2015 - Present
Target 2014 - 2015
Target July 2013 - 2014
Executemps Southwest Inc. March 2012 - October 2012
GoConcessions February 2012 - May 2012
Skills
Culinary Skills, Food, Sales, Cakes, Food Service, Cooking, Food Safety, Networking, Baking, Food Preparation, Restaurants, Inventory Management
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2015 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Hospitality Administration/Management
The Art Institute of Phoenix 2012 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Culinary Management
The Art Institute of Phoenix 2010 — 2012
Associate's degree, Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Crowne Plaza Phoenix Airport November 2014 - Present
Talking Stick Resort May 2008 - Present
Casino Arizona May 2008 - Present
Crowne Plaza Phoenix Airport September 2013 - November 2014
Talking Stick Resort June 2012 - December 2012
Stix Bait and Tackle (Stix Market) 2004 - May 2008
Skills
Hospitality, Hotels, Hospitality Management, Resorts, Hospitality Industry, Revenue Analysis, Scheduling, Valet Parking, parking management, front services, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Transportation, Staff Development, Staff Training, Opera, Cashiering, PBX, Event Planning, Budgets
Education
Arizona State University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Tourism Development and Management
Snoqualmie Casino April 2011 - May 2015
Jenkins Entertainment Group, LLC 2001 - 2011
Talking Stick Resort January 1997 - August 2010
Casino Arizona January 1997 - August 2010
Skills
Casino, Gaming Industry, Gaming, Hospitality, Leadership, Training, Management, Hotels, Hospitality Industry, Roulette, Food & Beverage, VIP, Budgets, Blackjack, Team Building, Customer Service, Tourism, Baccarat, Hospitality Management, Pre-opening, Indian Gaming, Loyalty Programs, Affiliate Marketing, Restaurants, Casino Gaming, Tribal Gaming, Strategic Planning, Information Technology, ACSC, Gambling, Hiring, Loyalty Marketing, VMware, Advertising, Business Planning, Revenue Analysis, Operations Management, Executive Management, Banquets, Menu Development, Catering, Poker, Marketing Strategy, Event Management, Social Media Marketing, Fine Dining, Process Scheduler, Resorts, Security, Income Statement
Education
California State University-Chico 1971 — 1974
Bachelor of Science
College of San Mateo 1967 — 1970
Associate of Arts
Talking Stick Resort February 2015 - Present
Talking Stick Resort May 2012 - Present
Talking Stick Resort May 2009 - May 2012
Skills
Hotels, Event Management, Hospitality, Hospitality Industry, Resorts, Food & Beverage, Corporate Events, Event Planning
Education
Western Illinois University 2006 — 2009
MBA, Business/Marketing
Northern Arizona University 2002 — 2006
BS, Public Relations/Advertising
Talking Stick Resort April 2012 - Present
M Catering by Michael's August 2011 - February 2012
Santa Barbara Catering Company September 2000 - January 2008
Arizona Science Center January 1995 - January 2000
Skills
Event Management, Hospitality, Management, Meeting Planning, Marketing, Catering, Corporate Events, Food & Beverage, Sales, Resorts, Customer Service, Hospitality Industry, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Hotels, Hospitality Management, Restaurants, Trade Shows, Budgets, Wedding Planning
Education
Arizona State University 1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Science, Recreation Management and Public Programs
Curry College 1988 — 1989
Fine Arts
Talking Stick Resort October 2013 - Present
Talking Stick Resort May 2013 - October 2013
Talking Stick Resort May 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Editing, Java, Team Building, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Negotiation, C, Project Management, Social Media, C++
Education
Mesa Community College 2014 — 2017
Bachelor's Degree, Business Management and Human Resources
Yavapai College 2009 — 2012
Accounting
Honeywell June 2014 - March 2015
Circle K January 2014 - June 2014
Bank of America September 2013 - December 2013
Benson Systems March 2013 - May 2013
Training to you February 2013 - May 2013
Insight Global March 2013 - March 2013
Talking Stick Resort 2010 - 2012
SRPMIC Entities 2010 - 2012
North American Video 2010 - 2011
Skills
Cisco Technologies, Surveillance, Casino, Troubleshooting, Computer Hardware, Customer Service, Software Installation, Electronics, Security, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Hardware, Management, Windows Server, Wireless Networking, Technical Support, Networking, CompTIA A+ Certification, Cabling, Servers, Operating Systems, Customer Satisfaction, System Administration
Education
Training to you 2013 — 2013
Microsoft certification
ITT Technical Institute-San Bernardino 1991 — 1991
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Live Nation Entertainment August 2013 - Present
Talking Stick Resort July 2010 - August 2013
GAME-Group May 2010 - July 2010
Axis Radius LLC. September 2007 - May 2010
944 Magazine December 2006 - September 2007
Casino Del Sol Entertainment October 2005 - June 2007
Stratosphere Sports June 2001 - September 2005
Skills
Sales, Online Marketing, SEO, Event Management, Event Planning, CRM, Social Media, New Business Development, Corporate Events, Email Marketing, Account Management, Marketing, Direct Marketing, Management, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Marketing Communications, Hospitality, Social Networking, Sales Management, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Budgets, Public Relations, Entertainment, Social Media Marketing, Sponsorship, Team Building, Fundraising, Trade Shows, Advertising
Education
Arizona State University - W. P. Carey School of Business 1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Desert Schools Federal Credit Union April 2014 - Present
Talking Stick Resort November 2011 - April 2014
Un Bacio January 2011 - July 2011
Direct Alliance June 2005 - January 2011
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Research, Outlook, Sales, Fraud Prevention, Banking, Employee Training, Event Planning, Hospitality, Problem Solving, Process Improvement, Time Management
Education
Arizona State University
2 Bachelors of Arts, History and Political Science
Casino Arizona July 2004 - Present
Talking Stick Resort July 2004 - Present
Game Crazy 2003 - 2005
MCI Corporation 2003 - 2004
Pella Corporation 2001 - 2002
Subway 2000 - 2001
Skills
Management, Sales, Casino, Guest Service Management, Electronics, Resorts, Hospitality, Geography, Geographic Information..., Information Technology, Training, People Skills, Energy, Gaming, Gaming Industry, Hospitality Industry, Casino Gaming, Customer Service, Leadership, Event Management, Hotels, Hospitality Management, Outlook, Event Planning, Team Building
Education
Arizona State University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Geography, Cum Laude
Garner Hayfield High School 1995 — 2000
High School Diploma
Talking Stick Resort August 2010 - Present
SRPMIC apprenticeship program February 2010 - August 2010
Education
Scottsdale Community College 2010 — 2010
Jenkins Entertainment Group, LLC May 2001 - Present
Casino Arizona 1997 - Present
Talking Stick Resort 1997 - Present
Jenkins Entertainment Group, LLC 2001 - 2009
Education
California State University-Chico 1971 — 1974
Bachalor of Science, Health Science
Marriott Hotels October 2012 - September 2015
ANN INC. April 2012 - October 2012
Talking Stick Resort April 2010 - April 2012
ANN INC. June 2009 - April 2010
Arizona Grand Resort & Spa September 2006 - May 2009
Skills
Hospitality, Catering, Event Planning, Event Management, Sales
Education
Johnson and Wales University 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Food Service Management
Priceline.com November 2014 - Present
LivingSocial December 2012 - June 2014
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. November 2010 - December 2012
Talking Stick Resort April 2008 - November 2010
Helmsbriscoe February 2007 - April 2008
Carlton Events, LLC October 2006 - February 2007
Arizona State University September 2005 - May 2006
Marriott International November 2002 - June 2004
Marriott International April 2001 - November 2002
Marriott International February 2000 - April 2001
Skills
Resorts, Hospitality, Event Planning, Hospitality Industry, Yield Management, Meeting Planning, Hotel Management, Tourism, Hospitality Management, Revenue Analysis, Sales, Online Marketing, Contract Negotiation, Pre-opening, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Trade Shows, Delphi, Hotels, Travel Management, Leisure, Online Travel, Opening Hotels
Education
Arizona State University 2004 — 2007
Tourism Management
Northern Arizona University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Hotel and Restaurant Management
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa August 2015 - Present
La Quinta Resort & Club September 2014 - May 2015
PGA WEST & The Club at PGA WEST September 2014 - May 2015
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts May 2013 - May 2015
Arizona Biltmore May 2013 - September 2014
Talking Stick Resort February 2012 - May 2013
Enchantment Resort March 2011 - February 2012
The Scottsdale Plaza Resort January 2004 - March 2011
Phantom Horse Golf Club at the Pointe South Mountain Resort May 1999 - February 2003
Skills
Hotels, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality, Strategic Planning, Resorts, Hospitality Management, Food & Beverage, Revenue Analysis, Meeting Planning, Customer Service, Tourism, Sales, Yield Management, Restaurants, Hotel Management, Catering, Banquets, Event Management, Convention Services, Corporate Events, Trade Shows
Education
Arizona State University 1997 — 2000
BA, Political Science
Walla Walla Community College 1995 — 1997
Central Washington University 1994 — 1995
Stanwood High School 1990 — 1994
Talking Stick Resort December 2007 - Present
Camelback Inn, A JW Marriott Resort & Spa August 2005 - December 2007
Carefree Resort & Villas July 2003 - July 2005
Accenture November 2000 - August 2002
Ritz-Carlton Phoenix 1997 - 2000
Education
Kenyon College 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts, English
Talking Stick Resort August 2014 - Present
Hilton Phoenix/Mesa July 2013 - July 2014
Concentrix August 2012 - June 2013
HFI, LLC. August 2010 - August 2012
Tempe Mission Palms Hotel October 2008 - July 2010
Destination Hotels & Resorts 2005 - 2009
Arizona Grand Resort February 2005 - September 2008
Insight January 2000 - January 2005
Insight Enterprises 2000 - 2005
Fiesta Inn Resort 1993 - 1998
Skills
Sales Management, Sales Process, Sales, New Business Development, Direct Sales, Negotiation, Team Building, Customer Service, Revenue Analysis, Solution Selling, Salesforce.com, Hotels, Trade Shows, Forecasting, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Budgets, Hospitality, Resorts, Management, Customer Satisfaction, B2B, CRM, Sales Presentations, Business Development, Customer Retention, Product Marketing, Channel Partners, Team Leadership, Hospitality Industry, Call Centers, Meeting Planning, Tourism, Cross-functional Team..., Hospitality Management, Strategic Planning, Lead Generation, Sales Operations, Account Management, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Partnerships, Selling, Cold Calling
Education
Mesa Community College 1995 — 1997
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Arizona State University 1989 — 1991
Mesa Community College
Associate of Science, Business; Business
Talking Stick Resort August 2015 - Present
Marcolin March 2013 - April 2015
Marcolin May 2009 - 2013
Marcolin 2008 - 2013
Cubic Transportation Systems 1997 - 2006
Allied Signal 1987 - 1995
Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Wholesale, Fashion, Visual Merchandising, Trend Analysis, Sales Operations
Education
Motlow State Community College 1998 — 2000
Bloomfield College 1993 — 1995
River Dell High School 1974 — 1978
Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau - tjackson@scottsdalecvb.com November 2011 - Present
Talking Stick Resort May 2009 - November 2011
Arizona Grand Resort 2008 - 2009
Greater Phoenix Convention and Visitors Bureau 2002 - 2008
Skills
Hotel Management, Hotels, Hospitality, Resorts, Sales, Tourism, Hospitality Industry, Customer Service, Meeting Planning, Microsoft Office, Food & Beverage, Hospitality Management, Revenue Analysis, Trade Shows, Convention Services, Corporate Events, Yield Management, Pre-opening, Incentives, Incentive Travel, Business Travel, Event Management, Rooms Division, Travel Management
Education
Arizona State University 2000 — 2002
BS, Tourism
Talking Stick Resort April 2013 - Present
GRGE August 2006 - March 2012
San Carlos Apache Telecommunicatioins Utility, Inc. July 2005 - July 2006
Skills
Accounting, Tax, Bookkeeping, Financial Reporting, QuickBooks, Financial Accounting, Auditing, General Ledger, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Journal Entries, Internal Controls, External Audit
Education
Eastern Arizona College
Ft Thomas High School
Talking Stick Resort March 2012 - Present
Casino Arizona February 2007 - March 2012
Casino Arizona October 2005 - February 2007
Casino Arizona June 2004 - October 2005
Skills
Budgets, Casino, Resorts, Hospitality, Gambling, Customer Service, Food & Beverage, Hospitality Industry, Gaming Industry, Team Building, Auditing, Restaurants, General Ledger, Microsoft Office, Internal Controls, Analysis, Hotel Management, Casino Gaming, Fraud, Microsoft Excel, Revenue Analysis, Process Scheduler, Gaming, Leadership, Supervisory Skills, Accounting, Policy, VIP, Management, Payroll, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Operations Management, Hospitality Management, Training
Education
Arizona State University, W. P. Carey School of Business 2010 — 2012
MBA, Emphasis in Entrepreneurial studies
Arizona State University 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Science in Management
Scottsdale Community College 2002 — 2004
Associate's degree with honors, Business/Commerce, General
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community August 2014 - Present
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community November 2011 - Present
Talking Stick Resort 2011 - Present
RIESTER January 2013 - May 2013
Generation Seven Strategic Partners June 2009 - June 2011
Scottsdale Community College, Film & Television Department June 2009 - June 2009
Wild Horse East Productions, LLC 1999 - 2009
PBS News Hour 2008 - 2008
Willard Gallery 2005 - 2007
Freelance 1998 - 2005
Skills
Social Media, Photoshop, Social Media Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Advertising, Social Networking, Event Planning, Public Relations, Event Management, Video Production, Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Photography, Film Production, Microsoft Office, InDesign, Marketing Communications, Customer Service, Online Advertising, Video, Educational Leadership, Creative Solutions, Creative Direction, Hospitality, Entertainment, Public Speaking, Graphic Design, Illustrator, WordPress, Fine Art, Online Marketing, Email Marketing
Education
New School University 2007 — 2008
Graduate Certificate in Documentary Studies, Documentary Studies
Parsons School of Design 2005 — 2007
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Communication, Design & Technology
School of Visual Arts 1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Photography
Institute of American Indian Arts 1993 — 1996
Associate of Fine Arts (AFA), Two-Dimensional Arts
Katherine Delmar Burkes School
Scottsdale Community College
Marketing Certificate
Scottsdale Community College
Management Certificate
Happy Days Casino July 2009 - Present
Talking Stick Resort March 2004 - Present
Education
Northern Arizona University
University of Phoenix
Holiday Inn & Suites Scottsdale North-Airpark 2014 - Present
Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia 2013 - 2014
Talking Stick Resort 2010 - 2013
Embassy Suites 2007 - 2010
Skills
Front Office, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality Management, Hotels, Hotel Management, Hospitality, Resorts, Pre-opening, Revenue Analysis, MICROS
Education
Purdue University 1999 — 2004
HTM, HOSPITALITY
Talking Stick Resort May 2015 - Present
Talking Stick Resort January 2010 - May 2015
Casino Arizona August 2003 - January 2010
Casino Arizona November 2000 - August 2003
Skills
Casino, Food & Beverage, Hospitality, Gambling, Restaurants, Hospitality Industry, Gaming Industry, Income Statement, Team Building, Pre-opening, Hospitality Management, Cooking, Hotels, Resorts, Casino Gaming, Budgets, Customer Service, Banquets, Catering, Hotel Management, Menu Development, Micros, P, VIP
Education
Arizona State University 1997 — 2000
Bachelor's Degree
Mesa Community College 1995 — 1997
AA
Staff Finder Staffing October 2012 - Present
Staff Finder Staffing October 2012 - Present
Volt Workforce Solution February 2012 - July 2012
Casino Arizona June 2008 - June 2012
Talking Stick Resort June 2008 - May 2012
Oneida Bingo & Casino October 2005 - June 2008
Oneida Casino & Bingo September 2005 - June 2008
Krispy Kreme Donuts June 2004 - October 2005
Clarity Care March 2003 - June 2004
GemTron September 2000 - February 2002
Skills
Excel, Customer Service, Word, PowerPoint, Research, Visual C++, Multisim, Circuit Design
Education
ITT Technical Institute
Bachelor of Science Degree, Electronics & Communications Engineering Technology
ITT Technical Institute
Associate of Applied Science Degree, Computer and Electronics Engineering Technology
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University
Scottsdale Fairmont Princess Resort February 2011 - Present
Talking Stick Resort April 2010 - Present
Westin Kierland January 2006 - April 2010
Education
Arizona State University
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Talking Stick Resort April 2013 - Present
Talking Stick Resort November 2011 - Present
The Talking Stick Resort March 2010 - November 2011
Country Inn Cafe September 2004 - March 2010
Maple Tree Inn 2009 - 2010
Skills
Hospitality Management, Hospitality, Resorts, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Banquets, Pre-opening, Event Management, Event Planning, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Social Media, PowerPoint, Social Networking
Education
San Jose State University 2007 — 2009
BS, Hospitality, Recreation, Tourism Management
West Valley College 2004 — 2007
Talking Stick Resort February 2014 - Present
Global Water Resources September 2012 - February 2014
TRUE linkswear November 2011 - June 2012
KPMG Advisory 2007 - November 2011
KPMG 2006 - 2007
Rainier Pacific Bank 2004 - 2005
Skills
Auditing, Internal Audit, Finance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Risk Management, Process Improvement, Business Analysis, Business Process, Forecasting, Financial Accounting, Analysis
Education
Defense Language Institute 2008 — 2010
Associate of Arts (AA)
Pacific Lutheran University 2003 — 2005
BBA
Talking Stick Resort 2006 - Present
Casino Arizona 1999 - Present
Sandia Resort & Casino 1995 - 1999
Skills
Guest Satisfaction, Organizational..., Handling Challenging..., Organization, Prioritization, Delivering Results
Education
Suffolk University 1990 — 1994
B.A., Communication
Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort October 2013 - Present
Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort December 2011 - Present
Talking Stick Resort August 2012 - November 2012
Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort May 2007 - December 2011
Skills
Delphi, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, InDesign
Education
Arizona State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Design Management
Talking Stick Resort April 2014 - Present
Sandbar Mexican Grill October 2013 - April 2014
Majerle's Sports Grill August 2012 - April 2013
Breakfast Club January 2012 - June 2012
Cien Agaves May 2011 - June 2012
ITS Logistics December 2010 - December 2011
Education
Arizona State University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Sustainability
Talking Stick Resort June 2012 - Present
Education
Scottsdale Community College 2012 — 2012
Brookline College-Tempe 2008 — 2009
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Talking Stick Resort October 2012 - Present
Carefree Resort & Conference Center October 2012 - Present
Fairmont Scottsdale Princess September 2008 - October 2012
Education
Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale 1994 — 1996
Associate's degree, Graphic Design
Self-employed May 1990 - Present
Jelacic Sales L.L.C. May 1990 - Present
Butterfly Wonderland March 2013 - July 2013
Talking Stick Resort March 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Sales
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1978 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Business Administration and Management, General
Beaver's Choice August 2014 - Present
Alchemy at Copperwynd September 2013 - August 2014
Talking Stick Resort July 2012 - September 2013
La Tartine March 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Cooking, Food Preparation, Saute, Microsoft Office, Grill, Garde Manger, Barista Training, Knife Skills, Sauces, Meat Fabrication, Problem Solving, Friendly Personality, Positivity, Energetic team player, High level of initiative, Learning Quickly, Quick Thinker, ServSafe, Thirst For Knowledge..., Flexible to Change, Flexible Schedule, Food, Culinary Skills, Leadership, Food Safety, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Menu Development, Training
Education
Arizona Culinary Institute 2011 — 2012
Deploma, Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, and Dining Room Management/Manager
Arizona State University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Early Childhood Developement
Motlow State Community College 2007 — 2010
Associate's degree, English Language and Literature, General
Cognizant August 2015 - Present
Talking Stick Resort September 2011 - July 2015
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Team Building, Event Management, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Data Analysis, Strategic Planning, Lean Six Sigma
Education
Arizona State University 2013 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Technological Entrepreneurship and Management
Scottsdale Community College 2011 — 2013
Gila River Gaming Enterprises April 2009 - May 2011
Gila River Gaming Enterprises October 2008 - March 2009
Residence Inn by Marriott September 2007 - September 2008
Apollo Education Group June 2005 - March 2007
Talking Stick Resort June 1999 - June 2004
Skills
Management, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Training
Education
University of Phoenix 2002 — 2004
Bachelor’s Degree, Criminal Justice
University of Phoenix
Bachelor’s Degree, Criminal Justice