Bailey Jones
Louisville,KY
Summary
Client-oriented Event Coordinator committed to making clients' dreams come true. Skilled in working with clients to plan unique events from start to finish while proactively managing risks and potential problems. Proven leader with success creating cohesive, goal-oriented teams. Ambitious event coordinator skilled in planning high-visibility events to drive organizational growth. Expertise in building relationships with vendors, clients and community members. Strong prioritization abilities with success in managing conflicting event needs. Ambitious, career-focused job seeker, anxious to obtain an entry-level event coordinator position to help launch career while achieving company goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Coordinator/Membership Director
South Park Country Club
Louisville, KY
08.2022 - Current
- Drove growth in event management business by continuously researching and implementing improved strategies to exceed client expectations.
- Analyzed customer feedback surveys filled out after each program in order to improve future programs and events.
- Managed logistics related to transportation, catering, entertainment, decorations for events.
- Created program activities, agendas and budgets based on client requirements.
- Attended and participated in industry events.
- Selected catering services for different types of events, balancing cost, menu and term options against client demands.
- Facilitated meetings between vendors and clients in order to discuss overall project scope and timeline.
Server
Hoops Bar and Grill
Louisville, KY
12.2018 - Current
- Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
- Trained new employees to perform duties.
- Set up tables in between patrons to reduce wait times.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients, and preparation methods.
- Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
Child Care Center Teacher
Highland Park Church Of God
Louisville, KY
11.2017 - 12.2019
- Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
- Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes.
- Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Modified teaching strategies and techniques to meet the individual needs of children with diverse learning styles.
Manager
Chick-Fil-A Restaurant
Louisville, KY
06.2016 - 03.2017
- Resolved conflicts between employees by providing guidance on company policies and procedures.
- Managed inventory levels to meet demand without overstocking, reducing waste.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of company products, services, pricing structures, promotions.
- Organized shift assignments to meet expected coverage demands by factoring in typical loads and upcoming changes.
- Analyzed call center data to identify trends in customer issues and recommend solutions accordingly.
Education
Associate of Science - Business
JCTC
Louisville, KY05-2020
Associate of Arts - Psychology
JCTC
Louisville, KY05-2020
Skills
- Cost Estimating
- Event Calendar Management
- Meeting Planning
- Catering Coordination
- Event Planning
- Business Growth
- Food Service Knowledge
- Special Events Planning
Timeline
Event Coordinator/Membership Director
South Park Country Club
08.2022 - Current
Server
Hoops Bar and Grill
12.2018 - Current
Child Care Center Teacher
Highland Park Church Of God
11.2017 - 12.2019
Manager
Chick-Fil-A Restaurant
06.2016 - 03.2017
Associate of Science - Business
JCTC
Associate of Arts - Psychology
JCTC
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