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Carly Hongerholt

Human Resource And Event Coordinator
Grand Rapids,Michigan

Summary

Driven and highly qualified professional specializing in diversity recruiting, operational management and employee engagement. Experienced in recruiting suitable candidates and maintaining employee information. Adept at building positive relationships with employees and staff.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
2027
2027
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Human Resource and Event Coordinator

Avalon Roofing and Exteriors
02.2025 - Current
  • Maintained and updated employee records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality
  • Coordinated recruitment processes including job posting, resume screening, interviews, and onboarding
  • Assisted in payroll processing and verified timekeeping records for accuracy
  • Supported employee relations initiatives, including conflict resolution and disciplinary actions
  • Ensured compliance with federal and state labor laws and internal policies
  • Managed events budgets, negotiated contracts with vendors, and ensured cost-effective operations
  • Maintained detailed timelines, task lists, and production schedules for multiple concurrent events.

Food Server

Grand Rapids Garage Bar and Grill
07.2023 - Current
  • Greeted guests promptly and provided friendly, attentive service throughout their dining experience
  • Took accurate food and beverage orders and entered them into the POS system
  • Uphold cleanliness and safety standards in dining and service areas
  • Provided menu recommendations and upsold specials and high-margin items
  • Maintained knowledge of menu items, ingredients, and allergen information

Food Server

Cheers Good Time Saloon
04.2022 - 07.2023
  • Delivered orders efficiently while ensuring correct presentation and quality standards
  • Resolved guest concerns quickly to ensure satisfaction and repeat business
  • Worked closely with kitchen and bar staff to coordinate timely service
  • Managed multiple tables and large party orders in a fast-paced environment
  • Handled cash, credit card, and mobile payments with accuracy and efficiency

Horizontal Construction Engineer

U.S. Army National Guard
05.2014 - 05.2020
  • Operated and transported heavy equipment with tractor-trailers, bulldozers, road graders, and dump trucks
  • Combat training and assisting in the performance of combat engineer missions
  • Ensured compliance with Army Corps of Engineers construction standards and OSHA safety protocols on all work sites.
  • Performed preventive maintenance checks and services (PMCS) on equipment, ensuring operational readiness.
  • Executed horizontal construction tasks in austere environments, supporting mission-critical infrastructure projects in both combat and peacetime operations.

Front of House Manager/Server

Cheshire Kitchen
12.2016 - 04.2020
  • Interviewed, hired, and trained employees along with scheduling shifts
  • Helped to organize events, solved customer complaints, and adhered to safety practices
  • Coordinated with the kitchen and back-of-house team to streamline communication and reduce order errors and wait times.
  • Conducted opening and closing procedures, including cash handling, inventory counts, and shift reports to maintain accurate financial records.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - Human Resource Management

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Business Transfer - undefined

Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI
05.2021 - 08.2022

Skills

Event planning

Problem-solving

Workflow management

Operations oversight

Time management

Vendor and contract negotiations

Client relationship development

Friendly, positive attitude

Teamwork and collaboration

Microsoft office

Flexible and adaptable

Multitasking

Microsoft Word

Timeline

Human Resource and Event Coordinator

Avalon Roofing and Exteriors
02.2025 - Current

Food Server

Grand Rapids Garage Bar and Grill
07.2023 - Current

Food Server

Cheers Good Time Saloon
04.2022 - 07.2023

Business Transfer - undefined

Grand Rapids Community College
05.2021 - 08.2022

Front of House Manager/Server

Cheshire Kitchen
12.2016 - 04.2020

Horizontal Construction Engineer

U.S. Army National Guard
05.2014 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - Human Resource Management

Grand Valley State University

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