Ariana Washington
Duluth
Summary
Hospitality professional with 5+ years of experience in banquet service, event operations, and guest relations within country clubs and hotel environments. Skilled in high-volume events, food & beverage service, event setup/breakdown, and delivering exceptional guest experiences in fast-paced settings. Experienced working with major hotel brands including Marriott, IHG, and HEI-managed properties. Known for professionalism, adaptability, and strong customer service
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Banquet Server
IHG Hotels & Resorts-Crowne Plaza
Norcross
11.2023 - Current
- Delivered banquet service for weddings, corporate events, conferences, and social gatherings, enhancing guest experience
- Upheld high hospitality standards in fast-paced hotel environments, contributing to positive guest feedback
- Assist with event setup, breakdown, buffet presentation, and guest accommodations
- Coordinated with banquet teams to facilitate smooth event execution, ensuring guest satisfaction
Banquet Server/Concession Attendant
Pga Tour-TPC Sugarloaf
Norcross
08.2019 - Current
- Provided exceptional guest service at high-profile banquets, golf events, and private functions, enhancing overall attendee experience
- Executed table settings and buffet displays, ensuring event preparation met client specifications for seamless service
- Supported large-scale events, maintaining professionalism and efficiency to contribute to successful event outcomes
- Process guest payments accurately and maintain organized concession operations
Banquet Server
Elite Staffing Services
Atlanta
07.2025 - 04.2026
- Executed banquet and hospitality events for multiple hotel brands and upscale venues across Metro Atlanta
- Assisted with weddings, conferences, galas, and corporate events in high-volume environments
- Adjusted to diverse hotel service standards and banquet operations to ensure seamless events
- Collaborated with teams at Marriott, IHG, and HEI-managed properties to deliver high-quality service
Education
Lithonia High School
Lithonia, GASkills
- Banquet & Event Service
- Food & Beverage Operations
- Event Setup & Breakdown
- Buffet service
- POS & Cash Handling
- Guest Relations & Hospitality
- VIP events
- Time Management
- Team Collaboration
Timeline
Banquet Server
Elite Staffing Services
07.2025 - 04.2026
Banquet Server
IHG Hotels & Resorts-Crowne Plaza
11.2023 - Current
Banquet Server/Concession Attendant
Pga Tour-TPC Sugarloaf
08.2019 - Current
Lithonia High School