Erik Blanchard

Current

Bar Supervisor at The Plaza Athenne
Guest Service Manager at Tavern on the Green

Past

Sales Associate at Remains Lighting / Nanz Hardware
Director of Development at PBS
Front Desk Agent at The Carolina Inn

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Education

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Recommended

1 person has recommended Erik

Connections

47 connections

Industry

Hospitality

Websites

Erik Blanchard’s Summary

Strongly committed to developing a career in Property Sales and Operations

Erik Blanchard’s Specialties:

Competitive analysis
Human Resources
Applied knowledge of payroll, recruiting, training, incentive plans and disciplinary actions
Guest Service Relations

Erik Blanchard’s Experience

Bar Supervisor

The Plaza Athenne

(Hospitality industry)

May 2009 — Present (3 months)
Guest Service Manager

Tavern on the Green

(Privately Held; Events Services industry)

June 2005 — Present (4 years 2 months)

Office and floor manager for multimillion dollar restaurant
Oversee day to day operations of mixed staff
Respond to guest concerns and questions
HR recruitment, training, performance, incentives and discipline
Work alongside restaurant staff and coordinate with private events
Handling of cash and daily money reports and drops
Sales Associate

Remains Lighting / Nanz Hardware

(Retail industry)

June 2007 — March 2009 (1 year 10 months)

Met daily with clients and designers
Accountable for sales performance, purchase orders and inventory
Worked with hospitality institutions
Answered calls and emails regarding product ordering
On site consulting and design assistance
Director of Development

PBS

(Privately Held; Financial Services industry)

March 2007 — June 2007 (4 months)

Worked with PBS special "Character Studies" as director of development
Helped find new money and sponsorship for TV special discussing theatrical famous works including Thornton Wilder's "Our Town"
Front Desk Agent

The Carolina Inn

(Hospitality industry)

June 2003 — April 2005 (1 year 11 months)