Katelyn Kosel
About Katelyn Kosel
Katelyn Kosel is a Client Relationship Specialist and Senior Account Executive at Platterz in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with over six years of experience in the hospitality industry. She has held various roles in catering and event management across several prestigious establishments, including Rosa Mexicano Restaurants and Hyatt Hotels.
Current Role at Platterz
Katelyn Kosel serves as a Senior Account Executive at Platterz, a position she has held since 2018. In this role, she focuses on client relationships and account management, contributing to the company's growth and client satisfaction. Her experience in the hospitality industry enhances her ability to understand client needs and deliver tailored solutions.
Previous Experience in Catering and Events
Katelyn Kosel has extensive experience in catering and event management. She worked as a Catering Sales Manager at Rosa Mexicano Restaurants from 2016 to 2018, where she managed catering operations and client interactions. Prior to that, she held various roles at Hyatt properties, including Event Sales Manager and Client Coordinator at Hyatt Regency Boston, and Events Corporate Management Trainee at Grand Hyatt Denver.
Educational Background
Katelyn Kosel earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Management and Hospitality from James Madison University, where she studied from 2009 to 2014. She also completed a minor in Business, which provided her with a solid foundation in business operations relevant to the hospitality sector. Her education supports her career in client relationship management and hospitality administration.
Early Career and Internships
Katelyn Kosel began her career in hospitality with various internships and entry-level positions. She served as a Campus Ambassador for Hyatt Hotels Corporation from 2013 to 2014 and worked as a Corporate Food and Beverage Intern in 2014. Additionally, she gained experience as a Back of House Manager at James Madison University in 2014 and as a Food and Beverage Supervisor at Hyatt Regency Boston in 2013.
Skills and Expertise
Katelyn Kosel possesses strong operational skills with a focus on hospitality administration and management. She is proficient in using OS X and Microsoft Word, which aids her in catering and cooking tasks. Her background in hospitality and business enhances her ability to manage client relationships effectively.