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English and Korean Taekeun was born and raised in South Korea. He moved to the United States in 1992 to pursue his Bachelor's degree in Math at the University of California, Davis. In 1998, Taekeun began his career at Cache Creek Casino Resort as a table games dealer. He was promoted to floor supervisor and scheduler a few years later. He joined the Casino Marketing team in 2003 as a member of the first group of Casino Hosts here at Cache Creek Casino Resort. Taekeun says the best part of his job is meeting new people and providing the best guest service possible. His attention to detail and language skills make him a valuable member of the Casino Host team. Taekeun loves to spend time with his family and is quite an avid golfer.

English and Cantonese Elaine was born in Vietnam. She came to the United States with her parents when she was four years old and grew up in Sacramento. Elaine has been with Cache Creek Casino Resort since 1998 and held the positions of dealer and floor supervisor prior to becoming a Casino Host in 2003. Her dedication to insure that each of her guests have the best resort experience on each of their visits has made her one of the best Casino Hosts in the area. When asked what she enjoys most about her job as a Casino Host, Elaine says, "I really enjoy how the guests have become like an extended family to me." Elaine loves spending time with her family and hanging out with her friends.

English, Cantonese, Mandarin, Teochew, and Vietnamese Jenny was born in Vietnam but grew up locally, graduating with a Bachelor's Degree in accounting from California State University, Sacramento. She joined Cache Creek Casino Resort in 2002 as a Cache Club representative. She later transferred into the table games department as a dealer, and was swiftly promoted to supervisor. Jenny's vast knowledge of the gaming side of Cache Creek, along with her guest service experience and her fluency in multiple languages makes her an exceptional addition to the Casino Host team. Jenny spends her free time with family, camping, traveling, shopping and bowling.

English and Mandarin David is originally from Beijing, China. He has a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and worked as a journalist for 11 years. He decided to move to the United States to see a different world. David joined Cache Creek Casino Resort in 2002 when the property began its first expansion. He started in Food and Beverage, and worked his way up to become a Casino Host when the Player Development Department was established. He specializes in a variety of fields, such as marketing, player development, events and promotions. David enjoys sports, music, travel and great food.

English, Cantonese and Mandarin Gabrielle was born and raised in Hong Kong. She studied at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Prior to joining the Cache Creek Casino Resort team, Gabrielle held several positions in customer service, account management and marketing. Gabrielle joined Cache Creek in 2002 as a Cache Club representative, and shortly after transferred to the Casino Marketing team to become a Casino Host. The favorite part of her job is to help provide and sustain a superb entertainment experience for all of her guests. Gabrielle enjoys shopping, reading and listening to music.

Vietnamese and English Hang was born in Vietnam, but grew up locally in Stockton, Ca. She received her bachelor's degree in finance from California State University, Sacramento. In 2005, Hang started her career at Cache Creek Casino Resort as a Table Games dealer. In 2011, she was promoted to Table Games supervisor and continued to excel in her gaming industry career. In 2017, Hang joined our marketing department as a Casino Host. She is a hard-working, family woman who enjoys every aspect of her job. Her favorite part of being a Casino Host is seeing the smiling faces of her clients every time they have a fantastic time here at Cache Creek Casino Resort. Hang loves to shop and spend time with her family and friends.

English, Tagalog Born and raised in the Philippines, Sheila migrated to the United States in 2006; she graduated from De La Salle University, earning her Bachelor's degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management. She started her career at Cache Creek Casino Resort back in 2007 at Hotel Operations and later transferred to our Food and Beverage department as an Assistant Manager, handling different outlets during her tenure. Sheila joined the Casino Marketing team in 2016 as the Player Development Coordinator, working alongside with Casino Hosts. In 2018 Sheila was promoted to a Casino Host. She says that being a part of this team is an immensely gratifying experience. To see and to know that everybody's main goal is to make sure that the services rendered are for the satisfaction of the patrons, makes all the hard work worth it. Cherishing every moment with her family is Sheila's favorite past time.

English, Spanish Edgardo was born in Guadalajara, Mexico. He joined Cache Creek Casino Resort in 2011 as a Chang Shou Server, but his wealth of culinary knowledge and desire to grow in the industry eventually led to a position as Lead Server in Cache Creek's C2 Steak and Seafood restaurant.  At C2, Edgardo built many close relationships with his colleagues and regular guests. Eventually, his hard work, charisma, and love for people landed him in the Player Development department. Edgardo enjoys sharing his expertise and creating memorable experiences for all his guests, and making them feel welcomed and important.
 
In his free time, Edgardo enjoys playing recreational soccer and spending time with his family and friends. He is married and recently became a father to a little boy. Edgardo and his family enjoy traveling together and making memories.

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Kai was born in Heilongjiang Province, China but moved to Davis, CA in 1997.  He started working at local restaurants at the age of 16, and helped manage his family's restaurants for many years.  He joined our Food and Beverage department at Cache Creek in 2016, where he worked as Assistant Relief Manager for various outlets to provide our guests with quality service and dining experience.  Kai always wanted to expand his horizons and learn how the Cache Creek operation, functions as a whole.  With that objective, he joined the Player Development team in the first half of 2018.  Kai loves being a Casino Host, he says, "I'm driven by the challenges that come with it. Seeing the smiles of the guests gives me so much satisfaction and fulfillment."

 

Kai enjoys playing soccer and competitive golf tournaments. He also enjoys the   company of family and friends where he can lay back, laugh, and share moments that will become treasured memories. 
 

English With over 15 years of experience in the Table Games department, Ashton Dale brings a wealth of expertise and vibrant passion to his role. A proud Filipino American, Ashton thrives on the excitement of the entertainment industry. He loves meeting new people and is specially enthusiastic about setting up memorable date nights. Ashton understands the importance of getting away and escaping, which is why he loves working at Cache Creek. The diverse atmosphere at Cache Creek perfectly complements his passion for working with people from all walks of life, making every interaction a unique and rewarding experience. Outside of work he is a proud pet parent, and is always eager to share stories and pictures of his furry friends.

English Born in South Jersey, Allison moved out west to Southern California in 2002. She is now a happy resident of Davis, CA. Allison comes to us with 10+ years of casino experience from Southern California starting in slot operations, moving up the ranks from Slot Floor Person to Slot Supervisor. With a full understanding of slot operations, Allison's drive to learn different aspects of casino operations lead her to become a Casino Host in 2015. Ever since, Allison has strived to provide the most exceptional guest experience with both her gaming expertise and winning smile. Allison sums up her passion for hosting by saying, "It is an absolute pleasure to meet new people and learn new things about them. If every guest I come into contact with leaves with a smile, I will feel as if my job and purpose has been fulfilled." Outside of work, she enjoys hanging out with her daughter and family whom she loves dearly. 

English, Spanish Born in Mexico City, Nery migrated to the United States in 1994, relocating to Northern California. Graduating with a degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities from Southern California, Nery started her career at Cache Creek Casino, working as a Players Club Representative. Nery jumped over to Promotions and Marketing just 6 months into Cache Creek. As a Promotions Assistant she was able to build relationships with many of our guests through on property promotions. After a year, she decided to join the Special Events Team working side by side with Player Development. Inspired to attain more knowledge of the casino industry, Nery took the next step and entered the Casino Marketing/Player Development world. After a brief stint with a property in North Bay as an Executive Casino Host, she decided to come back to Cache Creek Casino. Nery says, "I am very grateful to be back where my inspiration all began! Seeing the company grow through changes and now being a part of those changes! Working for Cache Creek is an experience and one that helps you grow!" Nery's pastime is spending time with her daughter and going on adventures!

English Jacob's professional journey has been diverse and rooted in the gaming and hospitality industry. Raised in Maryland, he pursued higher education at the University of Mississippi after graduating from Chesapeake High School. His career began with over six years at a top-tier international casino company and resort, where he gained extensive experience in both National Harbor, MD, and Las Vegas, NV. Jacob focuses on cultivating relationships with the casino's VIP clientele, and showcasing his expertise in client management and service.  Outside of work, Jacob enjoys golfing, spending time with loved ones, and exploring new destinations — a testament to his passion for travel and leisure.

English Kayle was born and raised locally in Woodland, Ca. She has been with Cache Creek Casino Resort since 2002. Kayle's hard work and dedication have been a hallmark of her career. Some of the positions Kayle held prior to joining our Casino Host team include High Limit slot supervisor and slot shift manager. Kayle's experience in the slot department, along with her upbeat personality, are among the reasons that we were excited to add her to our Casino Host team in 2014. Kayle's goals and objectives are a combination of a well-balanced personal and professional life. The love for her new position shows, as she takes extreme pride and enjoyment in identifying and meeting her guest's needs. Kayle likes spending quality time with her children, relaxing by her family's pool and shopping.