KAYLA MURPHY
Trumbull,CT
Summary
Detail-oriented aspiring event planner with hands-on experience supporting weddings through coordination, catering, and floral design. Experienced in assisting with day-of logistics, vendor collaboration, and event setup, with a strong ability to stay organized and calm in fast-paced environments. Passionate about creating seamless, meaningful events and eager to continue growing within a creative planning studio.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Plant Nursery Worker
Anns Garden Shop
01.2025 - 08.2025
- Managing flower inventory and working with other companies
- Developed the strategy for an efficient flower advertisement platform that expanded
- Gardening workshops and flower care tutorials
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by creating visually appealing floral arrangements tailored to individual preferences.
Event Planner/Event Caterer
Canterbury
Albany, GA
01.2025 - 07.2025
- Assisted in developing event themes and agendas to align with client objectives
- .Coordinated food preparation and service for events, ensuring high standards of quality and presentation.
- Coordinated logistics for events, ensuring seamless execution and guest satisfaction.
- Managed attendee registrations, providing timely updates and addressing inquiries efficiently.
Wedding Planning Assistant
Laura Lynn Inc.
Albany, GA
01.2025 - 2025
- Coordinated and helped organized wedding events and ceremonies
- Collaborated with venues and vendors for comprehensive wedding management
- Assisted in developing detailed project plans and schedules for multiple initiatives.
Server
The Oar
Block Island, RI
01.2024 - 01.2024
- Provided exceptional table service to guests in a high-volume, fast-paced dining environment, consistently earning positive feedback and repeat clientele.
- Accurately took and entered food and beverage orders using POS systems, ensuring prompt and correct service.
- Resolved guest complaints efficiently and professionally, turning potential negative experiences into positive outcomes.
Education
Some College - Marketing
Troy University
01.2023
Secondary School - undefined
Buckhorn High School
01.2021
Skills
- Innovative problem-solving
- Innovative thinking
- Analytical problem-solving
- Digital proficiency
- Project management software
- Effective communication
- Effective time management
- Strategic negotiation skills
- Detail-oriented approach
- Financial planning
- Project coordination
Timeline
Plant Nursery Worker
Anns Garden Shop
01.2025 - 08.2025
Event Planner/Event Caterer
Canterbury
01.2025 - 07.2025
Wedding Planning Assistant
Laura Lynn Inc.
01.2025 - 2025
Server
The Oar
01.2024 - 01.2024
Secondary School - undefined
Buckhorn High School
Some College - Marketing
Troy University