Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Free Lance Event Coordinator
Self Employed Services
01.2024 - Current
Managed event logistics and operations
Coordinated schedules and timelines for events
Supported senior leadership by developing status reports on activities related to planning, scheduling, cancellation, inquiries, resourcing, risk mitigation, and proposal development for various events
Produced concept plans for high-profile corporate meetings and events
Coordinated travel and accommodations for event attendees
Researched and identified new vendors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing
Coordinated transportation and parking arrangements for guests and vendors
Developed creative themes for events and created related activities to engage attendees
Benefits Enrollment Specialist
Aflac
12.2023 - Current
Resolved issues and inquiries from plan participants regarding health and welfare benefits and deductions through telephone, email, and in-person interactions
Observed strict procedures to maintain data and plan participant confidentiality
Coordinated and conducted employee orientations to promote understanding of coverage and options
Checked employees' benefits enrollment for accuracy and inputted all data
Assisted with design and implementation of various employee benefits programs
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance
Food and Beverage Administrator
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
10.2021 - 09.2023
Maintained personnel records and updated internal databases to support document management
Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures
Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies
Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements
Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures
Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues
Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance
Maintained confidentiality of information regarding clients and company
Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents
Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly
Certified Notary Signing Agent
Self Employed Services
01.2020 - 07.2022
Checked documents and identifying credentials for all parties
Updated journal with names and dates for permanent record
Looked for signs of fraud or coercion and refused notarization
Administered oath to document signers to obtain affirmation of truth
Set up and managed appointments for client notary services
Drafted and executed notarial affidavits in accordance with applicable laws
Followed proper protocol when notarizing documents, verifying signatures and dates for compliance
Customer Sales Lead
Nordstrom
03.2018 - 12.2019
Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction
Assisted call-in customers with questions and orders
Maintained accurate and current customer account data with manual forms processing and digital information updates
Educated customers on promotional options, sales policies and methods for obtaining desired results from company offerings
Cultivated and strengthened account relationships to achieve and exceed company targets
Verified delivery schedules and processes
Trained and coached sales team members on best practices for customer service and sales techniques
Built strong relationships with clients by following up on previous purchases and suggesting new products
Floor Lead Waitress
Red Cedar and Sage
07.2015 - 09.2018
Coordinated daily floor restocks and merchandise resets to drive sales and product promotion
Delegated tasks to employees to enhance productivity and workflow
Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs
Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs
Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs
Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions
Education
Associate of Arts - Mass Communication
Savannah State University
Savannah, GA
Skills
Special events planning
Event calendar management
Scheduling
Adaptability and flexibility
Multitasking and organization
Hospitality management
Managing events start to finish
Certification
Accident and Health License – Georgia Department of Insurance.