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Lauren Binette

Sterling,VA

Summary

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Event Coordinator

Events by Khatera
08.2017 - 02.2020
  • Assisted Event Coordinator in creating detailed timelines for each phase of an event project, ensuring timely completion of all tasks.
  • Ensured smooth execution of on-site logistics by supervising setup, teardown, and vendor coordination during events.
  • Maintained professional and organized appearance at all events, representing the company in a positive light to clients and attendees.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, addressing attendee concerns promptly and professionally during events.
  • Implemented contingency plans to address last-minute changes or unforeseen events.

Career Break

05.2011 - 05.2018

Took a career break to focus on raising my children. During this period, I volunteered at my children's schools and managed multiple house renovation projects.

Restaurant Team Member

Outback Steakhouse
05.2000 - 09.2007
  • Displayed excellent teamwork skills while working alongside fellow team members in a fast-paced environment.
  • Performed opening and closing duties as needed, ensuring the restaurant was prepared for efficient operation each day.
  • Trained new employees by demonstrating tasks and coaching during daily activities.
  • Monitored daily cash transactions, ensuring accuracy in all financial reporting processes.
  • Managed staff schedules, ensuring adequate coverage during peak times and reduced labor costs.
  • Performed daily administrative tasks, such as ordering supplies, processing invoices and reconciling accounts.
  • Assisted restaurant manager in financial duties such as budgeting, forecasting, expense tracking, and payroll administration.
  • Immediately resolved issues with patrons by employing careful listening and communication skills.

Education

Bachelor of Individualized Studies - Business Leadership And Wellbeing

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
12.2024

Skills

    Leadership Qualities

    Detail Oriented

    Operations coordination

    Task Delegation

    Time Management

    Problem-Solving

    Multitasking

    Excellent Communication

    Critical Thinking

    Clear Communication

    Organizational Skills

Timeline

Assistant Event Coordinator

Events by Khatera
08.2017 - 02.2020

Career Break

05.2011 - 05.2018

Restaurant Team Member

Outback Steakhouse
05.2000 - 09.2007

Bachelor of Individualized Studies - Business Leadership And Wellbeing

George Mason University
Lauren Binette