Ralph Parker
North Hollywood
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in property management and event planning. Proven ability to solve complex problems and communicate effectively. Focused on enhancing operational efficiency and building strong vendor relationships to drive exceptional results.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Estate Manager
Private Family Household
Bel Air
01.2018 - 05.2026
- Managed daily estate operations and maintenance tasks for efficient property management.
- Coordinated scheduling for service vendors and contractors to ensure timely project completion.
- Organized estate events, ensuring all logistical details were addressed.
- Implemented safety protocols for staff and visitors during estate activities and events.
Manager/Banquet Senior Supervisor
El Torito
Burbank
05.2009 - 01.2018
- Directed daily restaurant operations to ensure client satisfaction.
- Collaborated with chefs to refine and elevate menu offerings.
- Managed vendor relationships by negotiating contracts and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
- Oversaw staff scheduling and maintained optimal workforce levels.
Corporate Server Trainer
California Pizza Kitchen
Encino, Tarzana, 7th Street
06.2000 - 05.2009
- Designed training programs emphasizing mock service techniques.
- Coordinated schedules for training sessions and materials to ensure consistency.
- Mentored junior trainers to improve instructional skills and effectiveness.
- Collaborated with management to identify training needs and address skill gaps.
Education
Telecommunications/Psychology
Ohio University
Athens, OH06-1987
Skills
- Property management
- Event coordination
- Vendor negotiation
- Customer relationship management
- Training development
- Problem solving
Timeline
Estate Manager
Private Family Household
01.2018 - 05.2026
Manager/Banquet Senior Supervisor
El Torito
05.2009 - 01.2018
Corporate Server Trainer
California Pizza Kitchen
06.2000 - 05.2009
Telecommunications/Psychology
Ohio University