Amanda Alters
Clarkston,MI
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Somerset Painting & Home Improvements
07.2023 - Current
- Successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Plan, design, and schedule phases for large and small projects.
- Establish effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Deliver exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
- Manage approximately 30 incoming calls, leads and emails per day from customers.
Wedding Coordinator
Haley Makay Events
05.2023 - Current
- Ensure timely execution of all wedding day tasks, facilitating smooth transitions between ceremony components.
- Oversee setup and breakdown of wedding decorations and supplies.
- Design detailed timelines for each wedding event, ensuring clear expectations were set and met by all parties involved.
- Develop and adhere to timelines to keep ceremony and reception running smoothly.
Kids Director
Kensington Church
03.2019 - 07.2023
- Responsible for all administrative operations of the kids program
- Oversaw curriculum, policies and procedures for kids in birth-fifth grade program
- Taught weekly curriculum in the Early Childhood Program
- Planned and executed weekly programming & bi-monthly events for 100+ kids and families
- Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
Kensington Kids Operations Coordinator
Kensington Church
08.2017 - 03.2019
- Maintained the database for volunteers, kids and families
- Coordinated and arranged all aspects of parenting classes and Sunday events
- Developed processes to help streamline all aspects of the Sunday program.
Camp O'Malley Camp Director
Boys & Girls Club of Grand Rapids
05.2013 - 05.2015
- Qualified families in the community for a free or discounted week of summer camp
- Met needs of 700+ campers by coordinating fun and safe activities while following state licensing rules
- Handled any disciplinary issues among campers or staff in fair and consistent manner
- Increased camper enrollment by 200 campers in one year
- Assist in fundraising efforts year round with public speaking, event planning and grant writing.
Private Nanny
Ulanch Family
08.2011 - 04.2013
- Maintained safe, caring, nurturing and stimulating environments for young triplets.
Women's Director & Recruiter
Springhill Camps
04.2010 - 08.2011
- Responsible for the day-to-day administrative duties of the organization
- Recruited, interviewed, trained and managed 175+ staff members and volunteers
- Developed and coordinated camp wide activities and events
- Maintained documentation for Human Resource Department on 400+ Staff and Volunteers.
Wish Coordinator
The Rainbow Connection
11.2008 - 06.2009
- Coordinated wish trips for children with life threatening and terminal illnesses
- Responsible for 35+ caseloads at a time
- Conducted interviews with children and families to determine program eligibility
- Planned special events and fundraisers for wish families.
Camp Counselor/Area Director (seasonal)
SpringHill Camps
05.2005 - 08.2008
- Planned and implemented camp centered activities and programs for children
- Responsible for the care of small and large groups of children
- Oversee and manage camp counselors and activity staff.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Sociology/Non Profit Administration
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI04.2008
Skills
- Project Planning
- Training and development
- Database Management
- Public Speaking
- Schedule Management
- Strategic Planning
- Event Planning
- Guest Relations
Timeline
Project Manager
Somerset Painting & Home Improvements
07.2023 - Current
Wedding Coordinator
Haley Makay Events
05.2023 - Current
Kids Director
Kensington Church
03.2019 - 07.2023
Kensington Kids Operations Coordinator
Kensington Church
08.2017 - 03.2019
Camp O'Malley Camp Director
Boys & Girls Club of Grand Rapids
05.2013 - 05.2015
Private Nanny
Ulanch Family
08.2011 - 04.2013
Women's Director & Recruiter
Springhill Camps
04.2010 - 08.2011
Wish Coordinator
The Rainbow Connection
11.2008 - 06.2009
Camp Counselor/Area Director (seasonal)
SpringHill Camps
05.2005 - 08.2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Sociology/Non Profit Administration
Grand Valley State University
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