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Caren Peyton

Experienced professional in food service industry.

Location
scottsdale, AZ (US)
Work Category
Restaurant - Food Service
Interests
Job opportunities
Currently working on...
Looking for a management position in the food industry.

About Me

My opportunity for a learning experience began in 1976; starting off with a Modeling career in New York City and launching off to Hamburg-Germany,Milan-Italy, Munich-Germany,Zurich-Switzerland,Barcellona-Spain and London-England. I have lived 30 years in Europe and I have been an entrapreneuer in fields such as Marketing and Public Relations, Prestigious Real Estate Broker and Gourmet Restaurant owner. I have just returned back to the United States due to family matters and I hope that my international experience and culture may enhance my skills and know how in managing your restaurant.

Work Experience

  • Jul 2004 - Feb 2009
    vinchio, italy
    Owner
    Non Solo Crudo
    Website: www.nonsolocrudo.com My resposibilities were; payroll, serving food, purchasing wine and food, inventory, menu development, daily management of staff-kitchen to front of the house, daily maintenance of the restaurant, maintain, health, food and safety standards for EU regulations, customer care, orgainzing banquet and wedding events, catering for out side location events, public relations with journalists and food critics.
  • Mar 1994 - Jul 2004
    milano, italy
    Owner
    CA.SA. INTERNATIONAL Real Estate
    www.casainternational.com My responsibilites were; payroll, portfolio,networking with colleges, working with International companies in relocating corporate apartments for their executives, selling or renting loft spaces for the top fashion designers, selling prestigious commercial and residential properties in the heart of Milano. I prepared contracts and organized documents for my clients. I also played a role as a property manager for my clients.
  • Feb 1990 - Mar 1994
    milano, italy
    Owner
    TOP CHOICE Public Relations
    Top Choice offered an assortment of services overseen by an international pool of consultants which are specialized in many areas such as; company promotions, advertising, the business field, sectors in art an fashion and travel incentive packages as awards for Top executives. Top Choice also transformed meetings and business conventions into pleasurable encounters that convey a sense of hospitality.

Education

  • 2009 - 2009

    Scottsdale Real Estate School
    I took a the real estate course in Scottsdale thinking i could go into that field, but viewing the real estate market in Arizona, it looks like hard times for agents.
  • 2008 - 2008
    Other
    Chamber of Commerce Asti, Italy
    Certificate= "626" under the EU laws and standards for health and safety for restaurants... Employees and the public. A 48 hour course, followed by written exams.
  • 2004 - 2004
    License
    C.A.P.A.C. Real Estate School
  • 1976 - 1978
    Other
    Actors Studio
  • 1974 - 1975
    Physical Education
    Stanislaus State University of California
    Played on the womans Volley ball team that was rated 4th in the Nation. I completed a one year term of University and then went off to New York after winning "The Look Of The Year Contest" in Beverly Hills conducted by the Wilhemina Modeling agency and the Golden Globe awards. I left for New York in 1976 to start a career in modeling and commerical T.V.
  • 1974 - 1974
    Physical Education
    Santa Barbara City College
    First woman in America to swim on all mens swim team in college....I transfered after one semester to Stanislaus State University of California.
  • 1971 - 1974
    High School
    Dos Pueblos High School
    Strong athlete in school in swimming (actually tried for the 72 Olympics in swimming), basketball, track and tennis. Varsity letter as a freshman in school. Drill team as a freshman and Pom-Pom girl from sophmore thru senior. Excellant grades... Graduated one semester earlier then my class. I went off to Santa Barbara City college at 16.