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Maria Pimentel

North Dartmouth,MA

Summary

Dynamic former educator with 35 years of experience, leveraging exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills to foster growth in school and community environments. Proven track record in coordinating, organizing, and executing high-quality programs and events, with expertise in educational leadership, program management, curriculum coordination, and client-centered planning. Highly organized and detail-oriented, demonstrating a strong work ethic and unwavering dedication to achieving objectives. Proficient in developing and maintaining documentation systems, managing calendars, preparing reports, and applying project management principles alongside best practices in business processes and customer service.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Event Planning & Day-of Coordinator

Ever After Events
Dartmouth, MA
02.2016 - Current
  • Plan and execute weddings and events, manage vendors, maintain timelines, and ensure smooth event operations.

Teacher, Program Coordinator, Reading Specialist

Somerset School District
Somerset, MA
09.2008 - 06.2025
  • Led programs, coordinated student activities, organized events, managed schedules, mentored new teachers, and provided instructional leadership.

Program Specialist & Regional Supervisor

Alphabest Education, New England Division
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Oversaw multiple program sites, staff training, curriculum implementation, and parent communication.

Founder & Owner

Ever After Kingdom of Imagination
Smithfield, RI
01.2004 - 01.2007
  • Family-centered cafe' manager, planned private and community event, operated an enrichment center, managing marketing, scheduling, and customer engagement.

Classroom Teacher

Diocese of Providence School Department
01.1994 - 01.2004
  • Organized school activities, family engagement events, and classroom programs.

Education

M.Ed. - Reading

Rhode Island College
01.2010

Coursework in business, event management, and food safety

Johnson & Wales University & Bristol Community College
01.2006

B.A. - Elementary Education

Rhode Island College
01.1994

Skills

  • Event Planning & Day-of Coordination
  • Vendor Management
  • Timeline & Logistics Oversight
  • Budget Management
  • Client Relations
  • Program Leadership

Timeline

Event Planning & Day-of Coordinator

Ever After Events
02.2016 - Current

Program Specialist & Regional Supervisor

Alphabest Education, New England Division
01.2016 - 01.2017

Teacher, Program Coordinator, Reading Specialist

Somerset School District
09.2008 - 06.2025

Founder & Owner

Ever After Kingdom of Imagination
01.2004 - 01.2007

Classroom Teacher

Diocese of Providence School Department
01.1994 - 01.2004

Coursework in business, event management, and food safety

Johnson & Wales University & Bristol Community College

B.A. - Elementary Education

Rhode Island College

M.Ed. - Reading

Rhode Island College
Maria Pimentel