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Katelyn Slaga

Saunderstown,RI

Summary

As a student finishing up a degree in management and a minor in marketing

I am eager to apply all that I have learned. I am looking for either a full or part-time job that will allow me to utilize my education and design skills and gain professional experience. In all positions, I have proven myself to be a reliable, hard-working, and responsible person as well as a valuable team player and self-starter. I am a US citizen and authorized to work in the US for any employer.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Event Coordinator

Ryan Designs
06.2021 - 11.2023
    • Ryan Designs is a decor and lighting company specializing in weddings, social events, corporate, public and commercial production
    • Responsible for packing and unpacking all jobs going in and out every weekend
    • I was in charge of training new hires as well as delegating daily tasks for other employees
    • Brainstormed and implemented creative event concepts and themes.
    • Assisted with custom builds in the carpentry department
    • Made sure the warehouse was cleaned and organized

Administrative Assistant

Outdoor Concepts
07.2020 - 12.2020
  • Outdoor Concepts is a landscaping company that I worked for remotely doing administrative work
  • My responsibilities included answering the phone, scheduling and updating Google calendar, arranging times for owner and clients to meet, review and direct mail, depositing business checks and entering them into QuickBooks, organizing business receipts in excel, and completing the billing at the end of each month.


Busser/Runner/Hostess

Matunuck Oyster Bar
05.2018 - 03.2020
  • Matunuck Oyster Bar is a very busy restaurant in South Kingstown, RI
  • During peak seasons we served over 400 sittings a day
  • Duties included clearing and setting tables, restocking stations, providing all tables with water and bread, and responding to customer questions and requests
  • Additionally, I was responsible for the expeditious delivery of meals to the exact customer at the designated table
  • As an employee, I was responsible for ensuring that all customers had an exceptional experience

Barn Manager

Faith Hill Farm
06.2012 - 06.2016
  • As weekend barn manager I was responsible for feeding and caring for over 30 horses, including administering medicine
  • Responsible for tacking and untacking horses for lessons and educating new riders on proper horse care
  • Made sure that all areas of the property were cleaned, organized and kept up


Camp Counselor

Faith Hill Farm
06.2012 - 06.2016
  • During the summers I worked as a camp counselor assisting all children with horse-related activities including proper horse care
  • Assisted in a therapeutic riding program that allowed children and young adults to ride horses, in this position I assisted students with tacking horses and leading them on the horses during a lesson
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Management

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
05.2026

Associates Degree - business management

Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick, RI
01.2021

High School Diploma -

Narragansett High School
Narragansett, RI
06.2019

Skills

  • Food Service Knowledge
  • Event Planning
  • Workflow Management
  • Operations Oversight

Timeline

Event Coordinator

Ryan Designs
06.2021 - 11.2023

Administrative Assistant

Outdoor Concepts
07.2020 - 12.2020

Busser/Runner/Hostess

Matunuck Oyster Bar
05.2018 - 03.2020

Barn Manager

Faith Hill Farm
06.2012 - 06.2016

Camp Counselor

Faith Hill Farm
06.2012 - 06.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Management

Rhode Island College

Associates Degree - business management

Community College of Rhode Island

High School Diploma -

Narragansett High School
Katelyn Slaga