Lion-Christian DeShong
Clinton,WA
Summary
Hardworking employee known for a strong rapport among employers and staff. Experienced in managing teams while prioritizing attention to detail and teamwork in customer service and trade industries.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Wedding Event Coordinator
Whidbey Island Weddings
Langley, Washington
06.2017 - Current
- Oversaw day-of Wedding operations and managed event staff, seamlessly executing wedding events on a regular basis.
- Communicated with clients and guests to resolve any issues that arose during the wedding day, ensuring a timely and service focused event.
- Constructed floral designs, decorations, and aesthetics with instruction from supervisors.
- Remained up-to-date on current trends in weddings such as color schemes, decorating ideas., so as to provide relevant advice when requested.
Arborist Assistant
Heggenes Arboreal Services
Langley, WA
03.2022 - 11.2023
- Provided support to arborists during tree removals by helping tie rigging lines and operating stump grinders.
- Inspected equipment before and after use to increase longevity and maximize safety.
Commercial Fishing Deckhand
Peter Pan Seafoods
Naknek, AK
06.2019 - 08.2020
- Became well versed in boatyard maintenance and commercial fishing practices.
- Maintained a positive demeanor in communication with team members during stressful and fast paced conditions.
Construction Laborer
Island Construction
07.2016 - 09.2016
- Mentored in basic construction knowledge and safety with a hands-on approach by industry professionals.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
Education
High School -
06.2018
Fashion and Merchandising -
06.2018
- Trained in fashion and merchandising basics such as fabrics, design, promotion, and trend predictions.
- Dynamic environment to develop leadership, teamwork, and critical thinking skills.
Skills
- Event Planning
- Client Engagement
- Creativity and Adaptability
- Managing Operations and Efficiency
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Arborist Assistant - Heggenes Arboreal Services
03.2022 - 11.2023
Commercial Fishing Deckhand - Peter Pan Seafoods
06.2019 - 08.2020
Wedding Event Coordinator - Whidbey Island Weddings
06.2017 - Current
Construction Laborer - Island Construction
07.2016 - 09.2016
South Whidbey Academy - High School,
Sno-Isle Tech Skills Center - Fashion and Merchandising,
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