Maria Zurita
Carrollton,TX
Summary
Dynamic Event Organizer with proven success at Dallas Palms, adept in venue selection and security planning. Demonstrated exceptional adaptability and problem-solving skills while exceeding project milestones. Expert in managing events from start to finish, ensuring seamless execution and high-quality standards. Committed to enhancing guest experiences through meticulous planning and execution.
Highly organized and detail-oriented professional passionate about executing exceptional events that achieve established goals. Experience with planning, budgeting and coordinating wide variety of both small-scale and large-scale events. Strong communicator and negotiator able to foster relationships with key stakeholders and vendors.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Organizer
Dallas Palms
01.2022 - Current
- Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Organized workstations to maximize productivity, reduce distractions and meet deadlines.
- Collaborated with team members to improve production processes and maintain quality standards.
Dry Cleaner
Steve’s Cleaners
08.2017 - 05.2025
- Examined and sorted articles according to color, fabric, soil level and required cleaning technique.
- Used portable machines and neutralizer solutions to pre-soak, sterilize, scrub and spot-clean contaminated or stained articles.
- Sprayed steam, water or air over spots to flush out chemicals, dry material and brighten colors.
- Applied bleaching powders to spots and sprayed spots with steam to remove stains from fabrics.
- Examined dried clothes to identify stains, tears and issues.
Education
High School Diploma -
Technical School No.6
Mexico 05.1984
Skills
- Venue selection
- Security planning
- Special events planning
- Meeting planning
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Workflow management
- Problem-solving
- Event setup and breakdown
- Scheduling
- Menu planning
- Food service
- Hospitality management
- Managing events start to finish
Timeline
Event Organizer
Dallas Palms
01.2022 - Current
Dry Cleaner
Steve’s Cleaners
08.2017 - 05.2025
High School Diploma -
Technical School No.6
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