KRISTEN BEESE
Cary,North Carolina
Summary
Motivated and creative professional with experience in event coordination, community management, and client support. Skilled in organizing successful campaigns, building relationships, and multitasking. Adept at creating effective marketing materials and fostering team collaboration. Seeking to leverage a Sociology background and strong communication skills to excel in community-building and administrative roles.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Associate
IWG Spaces
Cary, NC
04.2025 - Current
- Managed daily operations to enhance client satisfaction and retention.
- Facilitated onboarding processes for new members, ensuring smooth transitions.
- Coordinated fundraising efforts for community projects, and used various social media platforms for marketing tasks.
- Performed administrative tasks, including scheduling, filing, and record-keeping, to maintain an organized and efficient work environment.
Photo Booth Attendant
TapSnap
Chapel Hill, NC
11.2024 - 05.2025
- Set up and operated photo booth at event sites - nonprofits, office spaces, fundraisers, etc.
- Engaged participants at events with free photo opportunities, providing props for pictures.
- Troubleshoot technical issues promptly to minimize downtime during events.
Event Coordinator
Sales HQ
Morrisville, NC
03.2024 - 10.2024
- Helped set up food catering for events and cleaned up after events.
- Implemented digital tools for event registration and attendee engagement, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Established positive relationships with clients, ensuring their needs were met throughout the event planning process.
Dog Groomer
PetSmart
Apex, NC
07.2022 - 11.2022
- Performed grooming services including bathing, trimming, and nail clipping for various dog breeds.
- Ensured cleanliness and safety of grooming tools and work area to maintain high hygiene standards.
- Built strong relationships with clients through exceptional customer service and effective communication.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Charlotte, NC08.2024
High School Diploma -
Cardinal Gibbons High School
Raleigh, NC05.2020
Skills
- Relationship Building
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- MS Word and Excel
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Event Planning
- Marketing
- Front desk management
- Organization and Attention to Detail
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Honors And Awards
Dean's List, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2023, 2024
Timeline
Community Associate
IWG Spaces
04.2025 - Current
Photo Booth Attendant
TapSnap
11.2024 - 05.2025
Event Coordinator
Sales HQ
03.2024 - 10.2024
Dog Groomer
PetSmart
07.2022 - 11.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of North Carolina At Charlotte
High School Diploma -
Cardinal Gibbons High School