Sonoko Price
Roseville
Summary
Experienced administrative and culinary professional with a strong background in customer service, operations, and event coordination. Skilled in managing front desk administration, membership and client relations, scheduling, and communication across teams and clients. Background in catering and kitchen operations with experience supporting event planning, menu coordination, inventory management, and vendor relations. Known for being organized, reliable, and adaptable in fast-paced environments with a focus on delivering excellent customer experiences and operational efficiency.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Associate
Rumble Boxing
Rocklin, CA
08.2023 - Current
- Provide exceptional customer service to members and guests.
- Answer phone, email, and text inquiries and resolve member concerns.
- Manage memberships, account updates, scheduling, and class reservations.
- Assist with membership sales, retention, and onboarding of new members.
- Coordinate communication between members, trainers, and management.
- Support daily front desk and administrative operations.
Assistant to Head Chef
Graze Catering
Petaluma, CA
10.2014 - 07.2023
- Coordinate catering events from planning through execution.
- Communicate with clients regarding event details, menu selections, and special requests.
- Create customized menus and assist with event logistics.
- Schedule staff and coordinate event staffing requirements.
- Manage inventory, purchasing, and vendor relationships.
- Lead front-of-house operations and ensure exceptional customer service.
- Maintain food safety and sanitation standards.
Co-Owner
Tyler’s Roadside BBQ
Petaluma, CA
04.2012 - 09.2014
- Managed daily business operations, staffing, and employee scheduling.
- Oversaw purchasing, inventory control, and vendor management.
- Delivered outstanding customer service and resolved customer concerns.
- Assisted with marketing, promotions, and business development initiatives.
- Monitored operational efficiency and financial performance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CASkills
- Customer service & client relations
- Administrative support & front desk operations
- Event coordination & catering operations
- Culinary & kitchen management support
- Sales, scheduling & membership management
- Inventory, vendor & staff coordination
Languages
Japanese
Native or Bilingual
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Administrative Associate
Rumble Boxing
08.2023 - Current
Assistant to Head Chef
Graze Catering
10.2014 - 07.2023
Co-Owner
Tyler’s Roadside BBQ
04.2012 - 09.2014
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of San Francisco