Sydney Morrow
Scottsdale
Summary
Dynamic leader with proven success in event planning and team management at Northern Arizona University. Skilled in effective communication and problem-solving, I excelled in recruiting and training members, while coordinating impactful networking events. My experience at Amazon honed my ability to oversee operations and ensure safety, driving process improvements and achieving team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
President - HFTP
Northern Arizona University Student Organization
Flagstaff
05.2025 - Current
- Recruitment of new members through tabling and speaking to classes.
- Organize networking events between industry professionals and members of our chapter.
President - Taste and Toast
Northern Arizona University Student Organization
Flagstaff
05.2025 - Current
- Executed recruitment of new members through tabling and class presentations.
- Coordinated events at local restaurants for students to engage with industry owners.
Executive Assistant
Casino Night - Hotel & Restaurant Management - NAU
Flagstaff
09.2024 - 09.2025
- Company Overview: Casino Night is an annual fundraiser for the Hotel and Restaurant Management college at NAU, which is predominantly student run.
- As an Executive Assistant, I was responsible for recruitment, training, scheduling, delegation, establishment of team leads, and the coordination of deliveries from the catering department, Sodexo, and Pepsi.
Intern
Weatherford Hotel
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Worked with the event coordinator for the hotel, helping create Banquet Event Overviews (BEOs), set-up and take-down, staffing, and serving events.
- Worked with systems such as Toast and CloudBeds for checking in and out hotel guests.
- Worked within the restaurant and bar as a server and cocktail waitress.
- Worked with housekeeping in flipping rooms for the next guests.
Process Assistant
Amazon
Phoenix
05.2020 - 01.2023
- Oversee all staffing at start of shift for up to 130 associates
- Track and meet rate goals, along with meeting benchmark for several measurables
- Ensure safety during operations by monitoring associates’ ergonomics while moving and handling equipment or packages
- Follow through with associates when not meeting goal rates, and seek to understand what their barriers are
Education
Hotel and Restaurant Management -
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ12.2025
Skills
- Event planning
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Staff training
- Effective communication
- Change management
- Process improvement
- Budgeting and cost control
- Organizational leadership
- Decision-making
- Staff management
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
President - HFTP
Northern Arizona University Student Organization
05.2025 - Current
President - Taste and Toast
Northern Arizona University Student Organization
05.2025 - Current
Intern
Weatherford Hotel
10.2024 - 01.2025
Executive Assistant
Casino Night - Hotel & Restaurant Management - NAU
09.2024 - 09.2025
Process Assistant
Amazon
05.2020 - 01.2023
Hotel and Restaurant Management -
Northern Arizona University
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