DEANNA CHAMANAEV
Sydney,Australia
Summary
Analytical thinker and strong communicator, looking to combine my academic background in data science—where I developed skills in data analysis, technical report writing, and software proficiency—with my extensive experience in stakeholder communication gained through Corporate Event management, Sales, Hospitality management and my involvement with UTS Consulting Club. Eager to blend my interpersonal, organisational and technical skills to make an impact in an engaging research field as a Research Assistant at UNSW.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Reservations Coordinator
The Big Group/Macquarie Group Limited
04.2024 - Current
- Handled incoming inquiries pertaining to availabilities, rescheduling, catering, and audiovisual requirements.
- Developed and implemented procedures for processing reservations.
- Proficient use of EventPro, Trimble, and Excel to create reports for management and external suppliers.
- Performed daily audits on bookings to identify discrepancies or errors.
- Trained new staff members on both database systems - EventPro and Trimble.
Consultant
UTS Consulting Club
03.2023 - 06.2024
- Liaised with online education startup Valearnis to understand business challenges and macro industry trends.
- Collaborated in a team of 6 to develop budget-conscious recommendations for fostering business growth.
- Delivered a 10-minute presentation to the client and PwC industry representatives.
- Produced a comprehensive client report that outlined three key growth strategies.
Food & Beverage Attendant
Applejack hospitality
11.2023 - 04.2024
- Proficient in fine dining service procedures, including wine pairings and managing multiple courses.
- Experience hosting with the SevenRooms reservation system.
- Collaborated effectively with kitchen and bar staff to ensure smooth service flow.
- Processed guest payments accurately, handling cash and credit card transactions on different POS systems.
Bartender/Market Sales
Finder’s Gin Distillery
04.2023 - 12.2023
- Showcase in-depth knowledge of the distilling process and gin products during tastings and market sales.
- Independently managed market stalls, overseeing all aspects from setup to breakdown, at locations throughout Sydney.
- Maintained detailed records of inventory levels, sales figures, and customer feedback to inform business decisions and improve future market appearances.
Events Coordinator
North Sydney Leagues Club
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Liaised with clients and senior management to understand requirements for each function.
- Coordinated and allocated equipment, supplies, and staff for events.
- Oversaw event logistics, venue scheduling, and accommodations.
- Managed team to execute various functions, including work conferences and weddings, of up to 250 attendees.
Store Supervisor
Fishbowl
06.2019 - 03.2020
- Executed daily reports, ran diagnostics, and wrote weekly summaries as Acting Manager (Fishbowl).
- Oversaw inventory management and processed stock orders through MS Excel.
- Prepared employee schedules to maintain appropriate staffing levels during peak periods.
- Supervised a team of up to 10 staff members and trained new hires.
Education
Graduate Certificate of Data Science And Decisions -
University of New South Wales
09.2024
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
University of Technology Sydney
11.2023
Skills
- Data Analysis in Excel, Python and R
- Stakeholder Communication and Management
- Technical report writing
- Organisational and Coordination skills
Languages
Russian
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Reservations Coordinator
The Big Group/Macquarie Group Limited
04.2024 - Current
Food & Beverage Attendant
Applejack hospitality
11.2023 - 04.2024
Bartender/Market Sales
Finder’s Gin Distillery
04.2023 - 12.2023
Consultant
UTS Consulting Club
03.2023 - 06.2024
Events Coordinator
North Sydney Leagues Club
08.2022 - 04.2023
Store Supervisor
Fishbowl
06.2019 - 03.2020
Graduate Certificate of Data Science And Decisions -
University of New South Wales
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
University of Technology Sydney
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