Elizabeth C. Gores
Bonita Springs
Summary
Dedicated Activity Director skilled in maintaining confidentiality and applying sound judgment in program development. Proven track record in planning, scheduling, and coordinating engaging recreational and group activities that enhance participant experience. Known for resourcefulness and tactful communication, fostering a positive environment for all involved. Aiming to leverage expertise in creating enriching programs that promote community engagement and individual growth.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Activities Director/Lead Counselor for Summer Camp
Super Science & Amazing Arts
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Lead Counselor for 20+ children (6-12) and 5 Volunteers (16-30), Monday-Friday 8am-4pm
- Planned daily activities which ranged from Science Experiments, Robotics, Outdoor Activities, Cooking and Sporting Events
- Maintained an energetic, wholehearted, professional demeanor when interacting with children, parents and other staff
FOH Manager & Events Coordinator
Survey Cafe
02.2021 - 04.2024
- Handling questions, comments and concerns
- Planning, organizing and coordinating events with local businesses
- Recruiting, hiring and training qualified personal
- Promoting, networking and negotiating with local vendors
- Scheduling reservations and orders
- Ensuring prompt and friendly service
Assistant Deli Manager
Sprouts Farmers Market
04.2020 - 04.2021
- Prepared and opened the New location in Estero, FL
- Managing and fulfilling orders
- Working with vendors to promote and order products
- Ensuring all safety precautions and certifications have been met
- Hiring and training
- Scheduling
- Assessing performance
- In charge of maintaining, ordering and ensuring quality of the prepared food sections and team
- (Hot and cold)
Outside Sales Representative/Channel Manager
Sierra Wireless
07.2017 - 06.2019
- Managed the Verizon Wireless partnership
- Cold calling and following up
- Presenting products to partners and clients via lunch and learns, expos and on-site training
- Promoting and Marketing
- Scheduling appointments with current and prospective buyers
- Upselling
- Coordinating projects
Senior Outside Sales Representative
West Corporation
05.2012 - 06.2017
- In charge of downtown Chicago and Indiana
- Cold calling and “door knocking”
- Working with Partners to meet and exceed quota
- Networking and Promoting
- Coordinating events with clients and partners
- Presenting and negotiating
- Upselling
- Won numerous awards such as Gold Club, Mid-year trip, Biggest Win & several Partner Trips
Bartender, Server, Trainer & Events Coordinator
Main Street Pub & Kildare’s
08.2007 - 05.2011
- Opened restaurants
- Worked Notre Dame football games (extremely high volume of customers from 10am-3am)
- Recruiting, Hiring and Training new hires
- Upsold food and alcohol
- Promotions and online marketing
- Scheduling
- Worked with vendors to ensure best pricing as well as properly ordering
Education
Bachelor of Liberal Arts & Sciences - Double Major in Business & Communications
Holy Cross of Notre Dame
05.2011
Skills
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Strategic Problem Analysis
- Prioritization and Scheduling
- Leadership
- Adaptability
- Activity planning
- Event coordination
- Customer service
- Team building
- Effective communication
- Public speaking
- Conflict resolution
- Budget management
Timeline
Activities Director/Lead Counselor for Summer Camp
Super Science & Amazing Arts
06.2024 - 09.2024
FOH Manager & Events Coordinator
Survey Cafe
02.2021 - 04.2024
Assistant Deli Manager
Sprouts Farmers Market
04.2020 - 04.2021
Outside Sales Representative/Channel Manager
Sierra Wireless
07.2017 - 06.2019
Senior Outside Sales Representative
West Corporation
05.2012 - 06.2017
Bartender, Server, Trainer & Events Coordinator
Main Street Pub & Kildare’s
08.2007 - 05.2011
Bachelor of Liberal Arts & Sciences - Double Major in Business & Communications
Holy Cross of Notre Dame
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