Elora Moolenaar
Escondido,CA
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record in field operations and leadership, notably at The Leadership Institute. Excelled in task delegation and interpersonal communication, driving team success and enhancing organizational efficiency. Demonstrated expertise in digital marketing and conflict resolution, achieving significant project milestones and fostering customer relations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Regional Field Coordinator
The Leadership Institute
Arlington, VA
05.2022 - 12.2024
- Assisted in the coordination of field activities, including scheduling and tracking.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Media & message development
- Recruitment & organization
- Working with student activists to engage in activism projects on their campuses
- Providing student groups with advice to help them grow and sustain their organizations
- Participated in weekly management meetings discussing progress towards goals set by upper management.
Hostess
La Valle Costal Club
San Diego, CA
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Greeted guests warmly upon arrival, seating them promptly.
- Answered phones promptly to record and confirm reservations.
- Resolved any customer complaints or issues quickly and professionally.
- Supervised activities of dining room staff to maintain service levels and support guest needs.
Youth Coordinator
Youngkin for Governor, Inc.
Charlottesville, VA
07.2021 - 11.2021
- Devised grassroots campaigns to mobilize popular support for candidate and policies.
- Fundraised and networked with party donors to meet monetary goals.
- Directed volunteer teams and made proactive changes to maximize effectiveness.
- Monitored progress of campaigns, identified areas for improvement, and took corrective action as needed.
- Filled campaign positions and defined all individual roles.
- Planned promotional events around key milestones in order to boost awareness of campaigns.
- Developed creative strategies to increase visibility of campaigns on social media platforms.
Cashier
Cheesecake Factory Inc
San Diego, CA
06.2020 - 06.2021
- Maintained work area and kept cash drawer organized.
- Performed opening and closing duties including counting money in register drawer, reconciling daily sales receipts and preparing deposits for bank pick-up.
- Processed efficient and accurate cash, check, debit and credit card payments using Point-of-Sale system.
- Answered phone calls to assist customers with questions and orders.
- Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.
- Counted and balanced cashier drawers.
Hostess
Harbor Restaurant
Santa Barbara, CA
01.2018 - 03.2020
- Escorted guests to seating area, furnished menus and highlighted daily specials.
- Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Stayed attentive to server availability and table turnover to quickly seat guests.
- Adhered to all safety regulations set forth by the restaurant management team.
- Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner while maintaining a positive attitude towards guests.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
California State University, San Marcos
San Marcos, CA05-2022
Associate of Arts - Communications
Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, CA06-2020
Skills
- Task delegation
- Field operations
- Multitasking
- Task prioritization
- Organizational skills
- Interpersonal communication
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Digital marketing
- Public relations
- Leadership
- Critical thinking
- Teamwork
- Goal setting
- Professional demeanor
- Leadership skills
- Analytical thinking
- Customer relations
- Dependable and consistent
Accomplishments
- Top performer two years in a row at the Leadership Institute (2023-2024)
Certification
- PADI Open Water Diver
- Youth Leadership School graduate
Timeline
Regional Field Coordinator
The Leadership Institute
05.2022 - 12.2024
Hostess
La Valle Costal Club
01.2022 - 05.2022
Youth Coordinator
Youngkin for Governor, Inc.
07.2021 - 11.2021
Cashier
Cheesecake Factory Inc
06.2020 - 06.2021
Hostess
Harbor Restaurant
01.2018 - 03.2020
- PADI Open Water Diver
- Youth Leadership School graduate
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
California State University, San Marcos
Associate of Arts - Communications
Santa Barbara City College
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