Caroline Rooney
Columbus,OH
Summary
Detail-oriented and creative professional with strong organizational skills, seeking an event management position to leverage my ability to effectively coordinate and execute events. With a passion for working with people, I am committed to delivering high-quality experiences and meeting deadlines through hard work and determination.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Venue Manager
The Brook Venue
10.2024 - Current
- Conduct venue tours and final walk-throughs with clients
- Ensure event setup is smooth, checking in with the bridal party and vendors
- On-site management, addressing any issues promptly, and managing weather-related contingencies
- Oversee the breakdown and cleanup of events
Wedding Planner Assistant/Day-of Coordinator
Wedded Perfection
11.2023 - 09.2024
- Supported the development of unique wedding concepts and assisted with research on trends and innovations
- Maintained vendor relationships, ensuring clear communication and timely follow-ups
- Managed event rental inventory, minimizing losses and ensuring availability for future events
- Provided personalized attention to clients' needs, ensuring smooth execution of the wedding day
- Coordinated wedding day tasks, including setup and breakdown, and assisted with selection of decorations, floral arrangements, menus, and music
Front Desk Manager
Planet Fitness
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Managed front desk operations, assisted customers with memberships, and handled customer service inquiries
- Ensured gym cleanliness and functionality
- Facilitated contract sign-ups and cancellations, maintaining client records
Sales Associate
Hollister, Journeys, and Francesca’s
01.2018 - 03.2022
- Provided excellent customer service, assisting clients in selecting clothing for events
- Managed cash register operations and organized sales paperwork
- Completed tasks efficiently and worked in a fast-paced environment to meet store goals
Education
Bachelors - Tourism, Hospitality, and Event Management
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH08.2025
Graduated -
Tree of Life Christian High School
01.2018
Skills
- Event planning and coordination
- Budget creation and management
- Vendor management
- Excellent people and communication skills
- Problem-solving and conflict resolution
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Creative and innovative thinking
Availability
- Available to start immediately
References
Arielle Gavin
Event Coordinator
Wedded Perfection
Phone: (305) 502-3714
Email: arielle@weddedperfection.com
Chloe Starkey
Venue Manager
The Brook
Phone: (740) 361-6348
Email: info@thebrookvenue.com
Timeline
Venue Manager
The Brook Venue
10.2024 - Current
Wedding Planner Assistant/Day-of Coordinator
Wedded Perfection
11.2023 - 09.2024
Front Desk Manager
Planet Fitness
01.2023 - 06.2023
Sales Associate
Hollister, Journeys, and Francesca’s
01.2018 - 03.2022
Bachelors - Tourism, Hospitality, and Event Management
Bowling Green State University
Graduated -
Tree of Life Christian High School
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