Jelena Fuller
Laurel,MD
Summary
Hands-on experience supporting community events and fundraisers. Skilled in team collaboration, adaptable to changing needs, and focused on achieving impactful results. Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, customer service, and ensuring reliable support and effective teamwork. Knowledge with basic Microsoft 365 tools (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and motivated to build proficiency.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Volunteer
Girl Scout of Nation's Capital
Laurel, MD
09.2008 - 06.2020
- Planned and executed annual Girl Scout community events and fundraisers (Father/Daughter Dance, Breakfast with Santa, and Thinking Day), delivering well-organized, memorable experiences for over 100 families and Scouts.
- Created and managed event budgets by tracking expenses and aligning spending to program goals.
- Researched and secured venues; sourced and coordinated vendors to meet event requirements.
- Created registration forms to streamline attendee sign-ups and communications.
- Coordinated activities and day-of logistics to ensure smooth event operations.
- Completed community service projects, including meal support for unhoused individuals, assisting senior citizens, planting trees, and leading neighborhood cleanups.
- Greeted and directed customers during events; answered questions and resolved concerns.
- Provided leadership, coaching, and mentoring to younger Girl Scouts, Use Excel to maintain budgets, cost comparisons, and basic contact/venue lists.,
- Used Word and Canva to create flyers, tickets, and other event materials.
- Wrote short articles for a troop monthly newsletter.
- Collaborated with group leaders to plan and organize future activities and events.
- Supported money-handling activities, including cashiering and comparing prices for supplies.
- Assisted with preparing and serving food for large groups.
- Supported event planning tasks such as scheduling, purchasing supplies, and advertising.
- Participated in fundraising activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Laurel High School
Laurel, MD05-2020
Skills
- Organization and creating simple systems (checklists, schedules, tracking)
- Customer service: greeting, directing guests, answering questions
- Multitasking and attention to detail
- Problem-solving in fast-paced settings
- Microsoft 365: Word (documents), Excel (budgets/lists), Outlook (email/calendar)
- Canva: flyers, tickets, simple marketing materials
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organized and efficient
- Time management
- Reliability and punctuality
- Verbal and written communication
Certification
Food Handler Certification 02/2026
ServSafe
Expires: February 2029
Timeline
Student Volunteer
Girl Scout of Nation's Capital
09.2008 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
Laurel High School