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Capriel Phinney

HARRISBURG,PA

Summary

Innovative and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in event planning, marketing, and vendor coordination. Experienced in organizing and executing large-scale community events, managing logistics, and creating impactful marketing materials. Able to thrive in fast-paced environments, multitasking while maintaining a high standard of service. Committed to fostering community engagement and driving event success through strategic marketing and seamless execution.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Venue Manager

Blank Canvas PA
01.2023 - Current
  • Oversee the planning, logistics, and execution of a wide range of events, including community Events, corporate functions, and private gatherings.
  • Manage vendor relationships, handling bookings, payment processing, and on-site coordination.
  • Support the creation of marketing materials such as flyers, event posters, and social media content, enhancing event visibility and engagement.
  • Coordinate event schedules and supervise event setup and breakdown, ensuring seamless operations throughout each event.
  • Assist with budget tracking and financial oversight for events, ensuring adherence to financial targets.
  • Provide on-site support during events, troubleshooting and addressing issues to ensure a smooth experience for attendees and vendors.

Hosted over 95 events since October 2023.

Highway Construction Flagging

Opportunity Construction Llc
04.2015 - 12.2024
  • Managed traffic control for construction zones, ensuring the safety of both construction workers and the general public.
  • Coordinated with construction teams to ensure the efficient flow of traffic around work areas.
  • Responsible for the setup and takedown of safety cones, signage, and barricades to maintain safe driving conditions.
  • Communicated with drivers and monitored traffic to address issues or accidents as needed, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Education

Nail Technology License -

Barber & Beauty Academy
Harrisburg, PA
01-2019

GED -

Tri County OIC
Harrisburg, PA
01-2016

Skills

  • Event Planning & Execution: Event logistics, vendor coordination, on-site event management, and troubleshooting
  • Marketing & Social Media: Social media management, content creation, digital marketing, and community outreach
  • Design Tools: Bazzart, Canva
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, comfortable interacting with clients, vendors, and attendees
  • Time Management & Organization: Ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and ensure all event details are handled efficiently
  • Customer Service: Skilled in delivering exceptional service and creating positive experiences for attendees, vendors, and stakeholders
  • Software Proficiency: Microsoft Office, Adobe, Microsoft Word

Certification

ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification

Certification Number - 23891558

Exam Date 4/24/2023 - Expiration Date 4/24/2028


Standard CPR / AED Certification

National CPR Foundation

Aug 25, 2023


APC - Flagger Certification

Accordance with PennDOT guidelines

October 12, 2025

Timeline

Venue Manager

Blank Canvas PA
01.2023 - Current

Highway Construction Flagging

Opportunity Construction Llc
04.2015 - 12.2024

Nail Technology License -

Barber & Beauty Academy

GED -

Tri County OIC