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Cary, Nc, Us

Durham, North Carolina, United States

As the Assistant Manager of The Rickhouse event venue in Downtown Durham, I am responsible for: - venue tours and execution of all sales - managing the planning process for 40+ events per year

Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area

• Acted as team leader for five students in planning out all vendor aspects for a drive-in movie event.• Worked alongside Dix park staff in making sure event meets community and stakeholder goals.

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

-Assisted supervisors in creating lessons plans and materials for the Recreation Education Program.-Led a variety of cultural Recreation Education programs at City of Raleigh community centers.-Assisted in creating decorations and props for cultural programs

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

-Designed and planned new social media content and campaigns for engineering students. -Scheduled out social media content through Sked Social - Utilized Wordpress software for creating monthly academic affairs newsletters and updating website content. -Brainstormed and created engaging activities for students to participate in virtually.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

-Act of person of contact for the venue on the day of the event. -Assist the clients and vendors in any way needed to make the event run smoothly. -Oversee the event from setup to clean up.

Raleigh, North Carolina

- Evolved my skills in sales by conducting venue tours and having clients book the venues for their events.- Created content calendars in Coscedule for social media and organized photos that fit the calendar for engaging social media posts. - Served as a face of the venues at the Forever Bridal Summer Show, the Summer Open Houses, and the Jingle in July Corporate Event.- Collaborated with photographers and vendors when needed to obtain photos, and make plans regarding future… Show more - Evolved my skills in sales by conducting venue tours and having clients book the venues for their events.- Created content calendars in Coscedule for social media and organized photos that fit the calendar for engaging social media posts. - Served as a face of the venues at the Forever Bridal Summer Show, the Summer Open Houses, and the Jingle in July Corporate Event.- Collaborated with photographers and vendors when needed to obtain photos, and make plans regarding future events. Show less

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

I developed creative virtual activities for the clientele of Jaycee Community Center to participate in during COVID-19, as a part of the "Play Anywhere" initiative. As the website manager, I created and updated our Google Site page for our virtual activities. This position was also in collaboration with five other NC State students, who I worked alongside of.

James B. Hunt Library

In this role I provided coverage for the administrative support staff in the James B. Hunt, Jr. Library. I greeted and directed visitors to locations within the staff space, as well as answered the telephone, responded to basic questions about the library, and/or directed calls to other library departments. I also performed other administrative tasks as assigned by my supervisor.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

As an event server, I assisted with the set-up and breakdown of various types of events at the Pavilion location and the Bay 7 location. During the duration of the event, I practiced customer service skills by being available to any needs our guests have. (Some typical responsibilities include: passing wine and appetizers, serving food and drinks, and helping to keep the space operating at full capacity.) In this position, I worked along side a large team of event servers that make all the… Show more As an event server, I assisted with the set-up and breakdown of various types of events at the Pavilion location and the Bay 7 location. During the duration of the event, I practiced customer service skills by being available to any needs our guests have. (Some typical responsibilities include: passing wine and appetizers, serving food and drinks, and helping to keep the space operating at full capacity.) In this position, I worked along side a large team of event servers that make all the events possible. Show less