AC Peery
Tukwila,WA
Summary
I am a passionate team player with natural leadership ability and organizational expertise. I have strong communication and people skills as well as excellence in writing and creative problem solving.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Conference Coordinator
University of Washington
03.2022 - Current
- Coordinated 65 summer conferences for on and off campus, and international and domestic groups of 4,567 guests
- Acquired contracts and agreements to finalize negotiations and obtain approval signatures.
- Evaluated existing plans, processes and events planning services to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Hired, trained and supervised volunteers and support staff required for events.
- Implemented contingency plans to address last-minute changes or unforeseen events.
- Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
Program Director
Boys and Girls Club of King County
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Maintained license with the Washington Department of Youth & Families
- Supervised program staff, managing and evaluating performance provide high-quality services to program participants.
- Developed and implemented program goals and objectives, establishing specific and measurable outcomes aligned with organization's overall mission.
- Coordinated budgeting, scheduling and resource allocation to facilitate smooth flow of operations.
- Monitored programming trends to keep content relevant and up-to-date.
Youth Programs Manager
Black Diamond Camps
02.2020 - 09.2021
- Coordinated week-long summer programs for kids of all ages for a 10-week summer
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
- Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, maintained logistics workflows, procedures and reports.
- Planned, created, tested and deployed program improvements to produce high quality programming to meet and exceed customer expectations.
- Researched industry best practices in support of training development and program content.
New Business Development Representative
Black Diamond Camps
09.2019 - 02.2020
- Maintained extensive knowledge of camp programs and services to provide top-notch expertise to customers.
- Used SalesForce to handle current portfolio and prospective leads.
- Utilized knowledge of industry trends to develop value-added solutions and approaches for target audiences.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Recreation and Leisure Studies, Recreation Programming
Baylor University
Waco, TX08.2019
Skills
- Special Event Planning
- Financial Transactions
- Managing Events Start to Finish
- Vendor Coordination
- Guest Relations
- Proficient in Google and Microsoft Suite
- Social Media and Graphic Design Skills
- Event Logistics Management
Timeline
Conference Coordinator
University of Washington
03.2022 - Current
Program Director
Boys and Girls Club of King County
10.2021 - 03.2022
Youth Programs Manager
Black Diamond Camps
02.2020 - 09.2021
New Business Development Representative
Black Diamond Camps
09.2019 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Science - Recreation and Leisure Studies, Recreation Programming
Baylor University