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Genna Root

Livingston

Summary

Highly organized and detail-oriented professional passionate about executing exceptional events that achieve established goals. Experience with planning, budgeting and coordinating wide variety of both small-scale and large-scale events. Strong communicator and negotiator able to foster relationships with key clients and operations teams.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Event Coordinator

Main Event
01.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
  • Adapted quickly when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in plans, maintaining composure while finding effective solutions.
  • Managed event logistics and operations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless event execution and positive outcomes.
  • Established positive relationships with clients, ensuring their needs were met throughout the event planning process.
  • Developed a strong team to uphold event standards and expectations.

Operations Manager

Main Event
07.2015 - Current
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Managed inventory and supply orders to ensure facility had guest-wanted products.
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
  • Managed budgets effectively, consistently delivering projects on-time and within financial constraints.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to maximize guest satisfaction.

Trainer

Main Event
09.2011 - Current
  • Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
  • Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential within the organization.
  • Coached employees on best practices, providing constructive feedback to support their professional growth.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of training initiatives by tracking participant progress and gathering feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Enhanced trainee engagement through interactive workshops and hands-on activities.
  • Facilitated team-building exercises to foster collaboration between department members.

Education

No Degree - Education

Lone Star College
Houston, TX

Skills

  • Event planning
  • Project management
  • Scheduling
  • Time management
  • Decision-making
  • Guest relations
  • Schedule management

Timeline

Event Coordinator

Main Event
01.2024 - Current

Operations Manager

Main Event
07.2015 - Current

Trainer

Main Event
09.2011 - Current

No Degree - Education

Lone Star College

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