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Kelli René Marsh

Concord

Summary

Looking for a company that will value a competent event planner with ability to develop creative, effective and successful event strategies. Possesses excellent verbal, telephone and written communication skills. Has professional, positive and enthusiastic interpersonal skills to establish and maintain long-lasting working relationships. Able to work independently as well as in a team environment. Adept at managing all aspects of event planning including logistics, venue selection and catering. Has the ability to work well under pressure and to negotiate hostile situations with logical solutions that keep clients/staff/public satisfied and in good relations with company.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Muskingum Valley Educational Service Center
08.2018 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Adapted lesson plans and student activities to meet needs of students with special learning needs.

Independent Marketing Consultant

Stadia
08.2016 - 12.2018
    • Regularly updated and edited content and blogs on Stadia site for submission.
    • Mailed marketing products to locations where needed for conferences.
    • Prepared and mailed marketing packets to associates when needed.
    • Created and maintained invoiced timesheets.

Sales Associate Specialist

Kohl's
08.2008 - 02.2009
    • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
    • Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays as well as assisting in monthly inventory counts.
    • Trained and supervised new Point of Sale employees.
    • Managed cash register after end of shift to balance and record accurate transactions.

Special Events Coordinator

Sunrise Bowl
07.2007 - 02.2008
  • Brainstormed and implemented creative event concepts and themes.
  • Greeted patrons and participants at events to guide guests to locations and answer questions.
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
  • Managed event logistics and operations.
  • Designed and implemented efforts to publicize events and promote sponsorships.
  • Booked parties, fundraisers and groups.
  • Coordinated bowling leagues.

Administrative Assistant to the Director

Paulding County Public Safety
01.2005 - 07.2007
    • Monitored Director's work calendar and scheduled appointments, meetings, and travel.
    • Drafted or proof read correspondence and other documents for Director and department heads in company's voice.
    • Liaised between 911, Fire and Marshal's departments and maintained effective lines of communication.
    • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
    • Submitted media releases.
    • Increased office participation in special events by creating newsletter with detailed calendars and other office updates.
    • Assisted in Emergency Management projects and research.
    • Sorted and distributed office mail and recorded incoming shipments for corporate records.
    • Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
    • Maintained payroll.

911 Communications Officer

Paulding County Public Safety
04.2004 - 01.2005
    • Followed established protocols for professional handling of emergency situations.
    • Received public emergency and non-emergency calls and supervised response prioritization in order to effectively dispatch official units such as police, fire, and EMS while tracking data in real-time environments.
    • Directed responders using assigned mapping systems for timely emergency attendance.
    • Assessed emergency requests and made quick judgment calls to determine appropriate action.
    • Monitored Police and Fire radios to provide assistance to responding personnel.
    • Recorded and tracked emergency requests utilizing computer-aided dispatch systems.
    • Dispatched and coordinated emergency services teams according to high-priority calls.
    • Applied interpersonal skills in neutralizing hostile and emotionally charged situations.
    • Automated document flow by ensuring logbooks and fire, accident, and emergency reports were maintained with 100% accuracy.

Administrative Assistant

Perfect Timing Personnel Services
07.2002 - 09.2003
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Cheerfully greeted clients as the first person of contact
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
  • Assembled Loan/Thank you packets for all loan agents.
  • Typed correspondence.
  • Maintenance of office equipment/trouble shoot.
  • General office duties.

Receptionist Administrator

Perfect Timing Personnel Services
07.2002 - 09.2003
  • Answered incoming calls, directing clients to individuals addressing specific needs.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Handled complaints and questions, and re-directed calls to other team members.
  • Acted as first point of contact and set appointments for prospective clients.
  • Oversaw appointment scheduling and itinerary coordination for both clients and personnel.
  • Conducted administrative testes and scored the results.
  • Ordered supplies and postage.

Office Manager/Events Coordinator

Perfect Timing Personnel Services
07.2002 - 09.2003
  • Answered telephone, scheduled appointments, reserve event spaces and keep accurate records.
  • Managed daily administrative operations, including membership processing, recording and organizing event sponsor and vendor registration.
  • Ensured accurate and timely entry of events on Chamber calendar.
  • Assisted Executive Director and Board with special projects.
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions and fundraisers like Member Gala.
  • Communicated with catering, lighting and sound companies to obtain price quotes.
  • Inspected event facilities to confirm conformance to customer requirements.
  • Created and maintained event expenditures, budgets and timelines in job-related software.
  • Solicited donations for fundraiser.
  • Set up documents for Board of Directors.
  • Recorded and typed up minutes for board meeting.
  • Coordinated/solicited advertising for newspaper.

Teacher/ Elementary Science Chairperson

North Bay Christian Academy
08.1998 - 06.2002
    • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
    • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
    • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
    • Elementary School Science Department Chair.
    • Worked with principal in choosing curriculum for all grades.
    • Coordinated and hosted Elementary and High School Science Fair.
    • Recruited science fair judges.
    • Participated in State Science Fair.
    • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
    • Lead parent teacher conferences.
    • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
    • Managed new Science faculty.

Executive Assistant to the Vice President

Landmark General Corp.
07.1988 - 12.1989
  • Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact for the Vice President of Operations and Customer Service.
  • Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
  • Screened calls and emails and responded accordingly to support executive correspondence.
  • Manage projects in Customer Service Department.
  • Communication liaison between Warehouse and the Art Department.
  • Planned parties, office functions and various activities.
  • On Spirit Committee that worked towards boosting morale in the office.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY
12.1997

Skills

  • Ability to work independently
  • Very detailed oriented
  • Dealing professionally with students/clients/ public/ management
  • Excellent verbal, written and telephone communication
  • MS Office
  • Staff Management
  • Can lift up to 50lbs
  • Communications and Media
  • Multi tasking
  • Special Event Planning/Fundraising Event Planning
  • Project Management
  • Scheduling
  • Host/hostess
  • Cashier/payroll
  • Customer Service and Client Satisfaction and Negotiation
  • Venue Selection/Talent Booking/Event Publicity
  • Donor Relations
  • Defusing high stress situations
  • Behavior Modification
  • Clear Public Speaking Skills

Timeline

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Muskingum Valley Educational Service Center
08.2018 - Current

Independent Marketing Consultant

Stadia
08.2016 - 12.2018

Sales Associate Specialist

Kohl's
08.2008 - 02.2009

Special Events Coordinator

Sunrise Bowl
07.2007 - 02.2008

Administrative Assistant to the Director

Paulding County Public Safety
01.2005 - 07.2007

911 Communications Officer

Paulding County Public Safety
04.2004 - 01.2005

Administrative Assistant

Perfect Timing Personnel Services
07.2002 - 09.2003

Receptionist Administrator

Perfect Timing Personnel Services
07.2002 - 09.2003

Office Manager/Events Coordinator

Perfect Timing Personnel Services
07.2002 - 09.2003

Teacher/ Elementary Science Chairperson

North Bay Christian Academy
08.1998 - 06.2002

Executive Assistant to the Vice President

Landmark General Corp.
07.1988 - 12.1989

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Wyoming

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