Elahna Sobel-Faryniarz
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
House Manager
Flynn Center for the Performing Arts
Burlington, VT
12.2022 - 06.2026
- Supported live entertainment events by coordinating front-of-house operations and creating welcoming, engaging experiences for diverse audiences
- Managed volunteers and staff during performances to ensure smooth event execution, audience satisfaction, and alignment with venue standards
- Communicated with production teams, artists, and venue staff to coordinate event logistics and adapt quickly to changing priorities
- Resolved patron concerns professionally while strengthening audience relationships and representing the organization’s mission
Communications Specialist / Consultant
Community Partnership & Consultancy with the Westbury Village Project
Colchester, VT
08.2025 - 01.2026
- Developed a strategic communications plan and campaign to align messaging with community priorities and stakeholder needs
- Created targeted outreach campaigns to increase awareness and engagement among community audiences
- Designed public-facing communication materials, including pamphlets and videos, to support outreach and information sharing
- Collaborated with stakeholders to develop effective messaging strategies and communication deliverables
Consultant / Advisor
Consumer Assistance Program with the Vermont Attorney General's Office
Burlington, VT
01.2026 - 05.2026
- Responded to consumer inquiries and complaints through verbal and written communication, providing clear information and connecting individuals with appropriate resources
- Communicated with consumers, legal professionals, nonprofit organizations, and government resources to support effective resolution of consumer concerns
- Conducted detailed intake, documentation, and case tracking while maintaining accuracy, organization, and attention to confidential information
- Managed multiple cases and priorities in a fast-paced environment while applying problem-solving skills and professional communication practices
Server
Halvorson's
Burlington, VT
05.2023 - 05.2025
- Delivered exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment by anticipating guest needs, addressing concerns, and creating positive experiences
- Managed multiple priorities during high-volume shifts while maintaining accuracy, organization, and attention to detail
- Collaborated with team members to support efficient daily operations and ensure a welcoming environment for guests
- Processed customer transactions accurately while maintaining professionalism, reliability, and strong communication skills
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Communication
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT05-2026
Skills
- Strategic Communication
- Audience Engagement
- Event Coordination and Facilitation
- Community Outreach
- Stakeholder Communication
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Project Management
- Administrative Support
- Problem-Solving and Conflict Resolution
- Microsoft Office Suite
Timeline
Consultant / Advisor
Consumer Assistance Program with the Vermont Attorney General's Office
01.2026 - 05.2026
Communications Specialist / Consultant
Community Partnership & Consultancy with the Westbury Village Project
08.2025 - 01.2026
Server
Halvorson's
05.2023 - 05.2025
House Manager
Flynn Center for the Performing Arts
12.2022 - 06.2026
Bachelor of Science - Public Communication
University of Vermont