Samantha Bortle
Senior at Iowa State University majoring in Hospitality Management. Hoping to pursue a career in club management post graduation.
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Samantha Bortle of Ames elected President of Iowa State University chapter of the Club Managers Association of America
Samantha Bortle, an Iowa State University senior studying Hospitality Management from Ames (50010), IA, has been elected President of the university's Chapter of the Club Managers Association of Am...
April, 07 2016 - Iowa State University
Samantha Bortle chosen as Iowa State University College of Human Sciences Ambassador
Samantha Bortle, a junior studying hospitality management at Iowa State University, has been chosen to serve as a student ambassador for the College of Human Sciences. Bortle is from Ames, Iowa ...
September, 21 2015 - Iowa State University
Events Intern at Center Grove Orchard
* Plan and customize group outings on weekdays and weekends during the 2015 fall season
* Work one on one with clients to determine and finalize details for events
* Organize weekend entertainment and activities
*Complete invoices and return to clients in a timely manner
June 2015 - Present
Disney College Program Intern at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida
* Worked at Liberty Tree Tavern in the Magic Kingdom as a hostess
* Engaged with guests to ensure a worthwhile experience through excellent guest service for a Fortune 500 company
* Preformed daily tasks of POS usage, stocking, store opening and closing
* Worked closely with a team of over 75 cast members to assure the best hospitality and service
* Served a diverse guest base in a high capacity location
January 2015 - June 2015
Food and Beverage Intern at Horseshoe Bay Golf Club
* Assisted in the increasing summer food and beverage revenue by 11% and a breakeven F&B operation through promotions, features, specials and events
* Actively fulfilled management roles in organizing and satisfying details for 12 weddings, 8 golf events and sever other membership events
* Assisted clubhouse manager in creating, planning, and arranging all events
* Attended weekly management meetings to review policies and procedures, upcoming events, Banquet Event Orders and personnel issues
* Responded to member complaints and was one of three individuals that produced end of the day reports consisting of server gratuity and cover counts
* Involved with the sales and booking of events in addition to creating contracts and Banquet Event Orders
May 2014 - August 2014