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Erin Reitav

Madoc,Ontario

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in project management and guest relations, honed across roles at Potter Settlement Winery and other notable organizations. Excelled in orchestrating memorable events, enhancing customer satisfaction, and driving operational efficiency. Skilled in vendor relations and event logistics, with a knack for adapting strategies to provide an exceptional experience.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Events Coordinator

County Events Company AtPotter Settlement Wines
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
  • Adapted quickly when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in plans, maintaining composure while finding effective solutions.
  • Managed event logistics and operations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless event execution and positive outcomes.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between event segments by creating detailed schedules and providing clear communication to staff and participants.
  • Established positive relationships with clients, ensuring their needs were met throughout the event planning process.
  • Coordinated with vendors to deliver exceptional catering and audiovisual services during events.
  • Managed budgets effectively, negotiating contracts to secure cost savings without compromising quality.

Sales

Potter Settlement Winery
Tweed, ON
09.2017 - Current

At Potter Settlement Winery, I am responsible for engaging guests and providing indepth knowledgeable service to provide the best wine tasting experience possible without intimidation. Helping each person find the product and experience they are looking for.

Entrepreneur

Littlebrook Farm
Madoc, ON
03.2015 - Current
  • Improved customer satisfaction with exceptional project management skills and timely management of bookkngs
  • Launched new experience ideas successfully through comprehensive planning, strategy and research.
  • Determined business plan, mission statement, and vision.
  • Established a successful startup by researching market opportunities, creating a business plan, and securing funding.
  • Successfully navigated challenging economic conditions by adapting business strategies quickly in response to changing market dynamics.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting to stakeholders.
  • Enhanced online presence with well-designed Facebook pages, engaging social media content, and targeted digital advertising campaigns.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends, adjusting marketing strategies to capture new market segments.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction, refining customer service process to ensure quick and effective resolution of inquiries and complaints.

Dietary and Housekeeping Aide

Stirling Manor Nursing Home
Stirling, ON
04.2005 - 10.2015
  • Cleaned floors with sweeping, dusting, damp or wet mopping and disinfecting.
  • Managed time effectively while prioritizing tasks based on urgency or importance, resulting in optimized productivity levels throughout each shift.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies and guidelines concerning hygiene practices, upholding a high standard of cleanliness at all times.
  • Promoted safety awareness among team members through proper use of equipment and chemicals during cleaning tasks.
  • Performed deep-cleaning tasks on a regular basis, ensuring the long-term preservation of companies assets such as furniture and fixtures.
  • Developed strong relationships with colleagues across departments, fostering a supportive work environment conducive to achieving shared goals.
  • Assisted in training new hires on housekeeping standards and procedures, ensuring consistent quality across the team.
  • Supported laundry operations by washing, drying, and folding linens as needed, contributing to smooth workflow and room readiness.
  • Adhered to optimal standards for cleanliness, appearance and service.
  • Removed dirt, dust, grease and from surfaces using proper solutions.
  • Contributed to the improvement of housekeeping services by providing valuable feedback on current processes and suggesting potential enhancements.

Lead Assistant

Sagonaska Sailing Charters
Belleville, ON
06.2000 - 04.2005
  • Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
  • Mentored and guided guests to better enhance their experience
  • Provided regular woodworking maintenance as needed

Education

Certificate - Tourism Digital Marketing

ELearningU
07.2024

Diploma - Resources Drilling And Blasting

Sir Sandford Fleming College
Lindsay, ON

Certificate - Wine And Spirits

WSET- Level 2
Toronto, ON

Skills

  • Project management
  • Scheduling
  • Time management
  • Decision-making
  • Guest relations
  • Event setup and breakdown
  • Special events planning
  • Vendor relations
  • Guest management
  • Corporate events planning
  • Room setup and breakdown
  • Operations oversight
  • Events logistics management
  • Onsite execution

Timeline

Sales

Potter Settlement Winery
09.2017 - Current

Entrepreneur

Littlebrook Farm
03.2015 - Current

Dietary and Housekeeping Aide

Stirling Manor Nursing Home
04.2005 - 10.2015

Lead Assistant

Sagonaska Sailing Charters
06.2000 - 04.2005

Events Coordinator

County Events Company AtPotter Settlement Wines

Certificate - Tourism Digital Marketing

ELearningU

Diploma - Resources Drilling And Blasting

Sir Sandford Fleming College

Certificate - Wine And Spirits

WSET- Level 2
Erin Reitav