I have an avid interest in being considered for a full-time position or internship with an event coordinator.
Work History, Goals,
Education, Experience, etc.:
Education University of North Carolina at Wilmington, August 2006-Present Graduation date: May, 2010 Bachelors of Arts in Communication Studies Minor in Parks and Recreation GPA: 3.68/4.0 Professional Experience Greater Wilmington Sports Hall of Fame, Spring 2010-Present Intern - Assistant to Event Coordinator Maria Dooley -Prepared Logistics for Induction Ceremony & Planned Black Tie Dinner
Sonny B Urban Boutique, Fall 2009- Present Sales Consultant -Promoted Sonny B via online marketing efforts and planning of events
Hitched – Bridal Couture and Creative Planning Salon, Summer 2009 Intern -Created marketing pieces in preparation for launch of internet blog -Organized vendor referral correspondences for Creative Planning Salon
Cape Fear River Watch, Jan 2009 Intern and Coordinator of events -Responsible for planning logistics of the Annual Paddle Series Kickoff -Organized routes for the participants -Coordinate and create marketing materials to promote events and offerings of organization
Day Planner Productions and Weddings by Day, May 2008-October 2008 Assistant Event Planner to owner of both business’ -Served as onsite Manager to Kevin Whitted School of Basketball Camp -Registered participants and promoted camp activities -Managed schedule for both Day Planner Productions and Weddings by Day -supported event planner by doing research and making meeting appointments for clients
Clubs and Organizations Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority, August 2006-Present Ritual Chair, Spring 2007 -Organized all new member retreats including: Initiation Banquet and Parent’s Weekend Luncheon- 2008 & 2009
VP of Campus Relations, Spring 2008 -Nominated for, and attended: National Young Leaders of America Conference and Leadership Conference -Helped implement and promote more effective communication so that members would become more involved on campus
VP of Recruitment, Spring 2009-Present -Planned and executed formal recruitment of members for the Alpha Gamma Delta chapter to ensure meeting quota requirements by fraternity headquarters -Attended The Leadership Conference for Alpha Gamma Delta by the learning institute
Panhellenic Council, Spring 2008 (Panhellenic Council is a nominated group of seven ladies who hold strong academic standing; senior leadership positions and represents Greek life on the campus of UNC-Wilmington) -Was nominated for Sorority Woman of the Year -Vice President, Scholarship Chair and Philanthropic Coordinator -Was responsible for planning the first annual vendor fair and raised over $1,000 dollars for Camp Sunshine, a summer camp for children surviving with cancer -Attended the Southeastern Panhellenic Conference, March 2008 Communication Studies Society, Spring 2007-Present
Lambda Pi Eta, Fall 2008 – Present -Honors Society for Communication Studies majors with a 3.5 or higher Order of Omega, Fall 2008 – Present -President of Order of Omega -Greek honors society that honors students with outstanding leadership ability and GPA of 3.5 or higher
SKILLS AND ABILITIES -Fluent in Spanish and Portuguese -Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access, Adobe Illustrator, and Photoshop -Strong ability to multi-task and delegate responsibly
Greater Washington, DC Chapter International Special Events Society
c/o Mariner Management - PO Box 1046 - Laurel, MD 20725 - 202.898.1152 - info@dcises.org
