Marina Wasiak

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ABOUT MARINA WASIAK

With over 25 years of expertise in the hospitality industry, I bring a results-driven approach to managing private events, conventions, and corporate gatherings. As a Seasoned Hospitality Professional freelance, I specialize in crafting memorable experiences that exceed client expectations and drive repeat business.Previously, I served as Director of Private Events at The LOFT and Cabo Wabo Cantina. I successfully managed group and private events, delivering exceptional service in one of Las Vegas\'s premier entertainment venues. My tenure at The Venetian, Caesars Entertainment, and Green Valley Ranch Resort Spa & Casino allowed me to lead complex event logistics for luxury properties, collaborating across departments to ensure seamless execution.Key Highlights- Expertise in planning and overseeing events for properties with up to guest suites and 2.5M sq. ft. of meeting space- Proven ability to maximize revenue through strategic upselling and creative enhancements- Recognized for excellence with multiple awards, including the Key to Venice for Outstanding Service and the Bravo Award for exemplary attitude- As a leader and team player, I adapt to any role—whether guiding a project to completion or supporting a team’s vision. My philosophy centers on collaboration, innovation, and building strong client relationships to achieve sustainable success.Skills & Expertise- Team Leadership & Strategy- Event Planning & Execution- Client Relationship Management- Revenue Optimization & Upselling- Collaboration Across DepartmentsI aspire to become an industry thought leader, leveraging my experience to drive innovation in the hospitality and event planning sectors. I’m passionate about mentoring upcoming professionals, sharing insights, and contributing to the industry\'s continued evolution.Let’s connect if you\'re looking for a seasoned professional who can deliver exceptional results and inspire teams to achieve their full potential.