Experienced event coordinator with a strong background in planning, logistics, vendor communication, and onsite issue resolution. Known for time management, attention to detail, and keeping events on budget.
Overview
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Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Chair
Seal Beach Yacht Club
Long Beach, CA
03.2024 - Current
Led planning for member meetings, social functions, and club ceremonies.
Coordinated event logistics, schedules, and vendor communication to ensure seamless planning.
Secured venues and organized equipment, catering, and staffing to meet event needs.
Directed onsite support and resolved day-of issues to maintain event flow.
Ensured that all events adhered to strict budget.
Owner / Ceremony Planner
Descanso Ashes at Sea
Long Beach, CA
2023 - Current
Directed marine memorial services for families seeking at-sea ash scatterings.
Coordinated scheduling, vessel readiness, and client communication for ocean departures.
Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
Volunteer Assistant to the President
Long Beach Firefighter's Memorial Assn.
Long Beach, CA
2007 - 2024
Managed transportation, catering, entertainment, and décor logistics to support smooth event setup and delivery.
Provided on-site event assistance and resolved issues quickly during events.
Developed event themes and concepts that improved attendee engagement and satisfaction.
Executive Assistant to the General Manager
Browning Oldsmobile, Cerritos Auto Square
Cerritos, California
2000 - 2004
Coordinated General Manager calendar across Cerritos Auto Square departments and meetings.
Scheduled appointments for the General Manager with both internal staff members and external vendors.
Assisted in coordinating special events hosted by the company attended by senior management personnel or VIP guests.
Video Production Assistant / Event Coordinator
D.J. Brothers
Fountain Valley, California
1999 - 2004
Operated cameras, sound equipment, and other technical gear during filming.
Edited raw footage into polished final videos using editing software.
Worked with clients to understand project vision before starting production.
Hairstylist
Self Employed
Huntington Beach, California
1990 - 2004
Completed cosmetology college coursework and training.
Scheduled client appointments and managed self-employed booking calendar.
Cut, colored, and styled hair using professional salon tools.
Skills
Effective communication
Interpersonal skills
Event coordination
Attention to detail
Multitasking
Time management
Adaptability
Certification
Small Business License - Long Beach CA License # BU22400981