JONA KATHERINE S. PANESA
#10 Kalibo St. Bankers Village Ph I Antipolo City-
EXPERIENCE
July 2012 – August 2016
Jolibee Foods Corporation
Ortigas Center, Pasig City
Executive Assistant to the Asst. Vice President
Represents the Asst Vice President by welcoming visitors, reviewing correspondences, and answering questions and
meeting requests directed to the Asst. Vice President.
Helps the Leadership team makes consistent decisions by advising them of historical precedents; acting as liason
between them and the Asst. Vice President
Completes projects and special assignments by establishing objectives; determining priorities; managing time and
gaining cooperation of the operation associates.
Prepares minutes of the meeting of every business review with the leadership team and the Asst. Vice President
Prepares good receipt of all invoices and expenses incurred of the department in SAP.
Ensures that the department adheres to the 5 S guidelines of the company.
Establishes a good camaraderie among the operations associates.
May 2006 – June 2012
Jolibee Foods Corporation
Ortigas Center, Pasig City
Operations Assistant
Provides administrative and operational services to the District like preparation of reports and consolidation of
data for analysis.
Manages meeting room reservation, travel and hotel requirements for the team.
Prepares annual department budget for approval.
Handles requisition and inventory of office supplies while ensuring costs and within budget.
Assists the Regional Business Unit in handling events and logistics.
January 2005 – May 2006
Jollibee Foods Corporation (on contract)
Ortigas Center, Pasig City
Receptionist Supervisor
Manages the Reception and meeting room reservation.
Supervises and evaluates the performance of the receptionist to ensure that all company requirements are met
June 2004 - December 2004
Villa Anna Paradise Resort & Farm
Socorro, Oriental Mindoro
Account Manager – Manila / Pre-opening Team
Facilitated the pre-opening activities of the resort such as purchasing for all resort supplies, marketing
paraphernalia, and training of the front office team and sales team in Mindoro.
Established good working relationship with travel agencies, corporate companies and local government in Oriental
Mindoro.
November 2003 - March 2004
The Farm at San Benito
Lipa, Batangas
Front Office Supervisor
Manages the Front Office operations ensuring smoothness of every check in and check out fo the guest, handling
day tours and resort reservation.
Supervises and evaluates the performance of the Front Office Staff to ensure the achievement of the departmental
productivity objectives and that service quality standards are met.
Developed the Front Office Manual.
August 2002 - October 2003
High – Ten Phils, Inc.
Cubao, Quezon City
Administrative Officer
Family owned lending business catering to AFP pensioners and AMWSLAI members.
Responsible for the administrative and financial side of the business specifically the cash flow and cost control.
November 2000 – July 2002
Lagen Island Resort, El Nido Resorts
El Nido, Northern Palawan
Front Office Assistant
Supervises Front Office staff in all duties involved in the day to day running of the department in the absence of the
Front Office Supervisor.
Performs Front Desk procedures such as cashiering, check – in & check – out, handling guests’ complaints adhering
to company’s policies and procedures.
Assisted in the development of the Front Office manual.
May 2000 - November 2000
Burger King Phils.
Antipolo City
Management Trainee / Restaurant Training Manager
Responsible for an effective shift control in the restaurant through proper staff positioning and calling of stock level
while ensuring the highest quality of products and customer service.
Prepared, conducted and evaluated training plan for team members.
July 1998 – April 2000
Fat Willy’s Bar & Restaurant
The Fort, Fort Bonifacio
Administrative Assistant
Involved in the pre-opening activities of the restaurant such as purchasing, preparation of employee handbook and
manual, menu development, analysis and costing.
Prepared pre-requisite reports for monthly P & L and Financial Statements such as F&B costs, Inventory reports,
Payable schedule and expense monitoring reports.
EDUCATION
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St. Paul College Quezon City
B.S. Hotel and Restaurant Management
Dean’s List Awardee
SPCQ Loyalty Awardee
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AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
Certified ServeSafe Food Protection Manager as recognized by National Restaurant Asociation
and International Food Safety Council
Silver Medalist in Chef’s On Parade ’97 for Cake Decorating Category, Student Division
Grand Finalist in Campbell’s National Competition for Soup and Appetizer Categories (1996
Manila Hotel)
4th Place Awardee in Purefoods Two on Two National Competition for main Course Category
( May 3 & 4, 1996 Ayala Center Makati)
SEMINARS & TRAININGS
Advance Excel Training
Confident Executive Secretary Workshop
Corporate Image Development (JFC)
Life Orientations (JFC)
Interaction Skills for Success (JFC)
Stress Management Workshop (JFC)
Effective Business Communication (JFC)
Unleash the Highest Potential of your Life & Money (JFC)
Service Code Workshop at Lagen Island Resort
Customer Service Skills Training at Lagen Island Resort
Basic Management Training at Burger King Phils
Practicum Training at Mandarin Oriental Manila
Culinary Training at Café Ysabel Restaurant
Intensive Cake Decorating Training at CCS Bakeshop
October 2015
June 2015
October 2014
May 2014
October 2010
September 2010
August 2010
Nov 2006
June 14, 2001
Sept 19 – 20, 2001
May to July 2000
Jan to Feb 1998
Nov to Dec 1997
Nov 1997
SKILLS
Diving, baking, cake decorating, flower arrangement, gumpaste doll making, altered art,
scrapbooking and cardmaking, table set-up and arrangement, knowledgeable in WinInn Hotel
Management System, Quickbooks software, SAP and MS Office.
PERSONAL DATA
Birthday:
Age:
Civil Status:
July 17, 1977
39
Married
REFERENCE
Joan Francis K Aquino
General Manager
Burger King Philippines
Catherine A. So
Asst. Vice President / RBU Head for North Luzon
Jollibee Foods Corporation
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