Sarah Owens
About Sarah Owens
Sarah Owens is an experienced Account Sales Representative currently working at Breakthru Beverage Group in the Grand Junction, Colorado area. She has held various management roles in the hospitality industry, including positions at Interstate Hotels & Resorts and Scott Enterprises, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Hospitality Management from the University of Charleston.
Work at Breakthru Beverage Group
Sarah Owens has been employed at Breakthru Beverage Group as an Account Sales Representative since 2019. In this role, she operates within the Grand Junction, Colorado area. Her responsibilities include managing client accounts and driving sales initiatives to enhance the company's market presence.
Previous Experience in Hospitality Management
Prior to her current role, Sarah Owens held various positions in the hospitality industry. She worked as Operations Manager at Interstate Hotels & Resorts for 10 months in 2018-2019 at the Courtyard Grand Junction. Additionally, she served as Rooms Division Manager and General Manager at Scott Enterprises, specifically at the Residence Inn at Splash Lagoon Indoor Waterpark in Erie, PA, from 2005 to 2017. Her experience also includes roles as Assistant General Manager at both the Courtyard Marriott and Comfort Inn at Splash Lagoon Indoor Waterpark.
Event Management Experience
Sarah Owens has experience in event management, having worked as an Event Manager at Two Rivers Convention Center from 2017 to 2018 for one year. In this capacity, she was responsible for coordinating events and ensuring successful execution, contributing to the venue's operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Sarah Owens studied at the University of Charleston, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Hospitality Management from 1998 to 2002. This educational background has equipped her with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in her roles within the hospitality and beverage industries.
Experience in Food and Beverage Service
Before transitioning into hospitality management, Sarah Owens worked in the food and beverage sector at O'Charley's as a Server, Bartender, and Shift Lead from 2013 to 2016. This role provided her with foundational experience in customer service and operations within a restaurant setting.