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Sarah Holway

Round Hill,VA

Summary

Offering strong organizational skills and keen interest in event planning, eager to learn and develop in this environment. Brings understanding of event coordination basics and ability to manage schedules and communicate effectively. Ready to use and develop problem-solving and multitasking skills in [Desired Position] role.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Event Planning Volunteer

Explore More Discovery Museum
09.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in organizing event logistics and scheduling to ensure smooth operations.
  • Coordinated with vendors to secure necessary supplies and services for events.
  • Collaborated with team members to brainstorm ideas and enhance event themes.
  • Established strong relationships with local businesses leading to ongoing partnerships and sponsorships.

Membership Coordinator

Congregation Beth Emeth
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Assisted in managing membership database, ensuring accurate records and timely updates.
  • Facilitated communication between members and leadership, addressing inquiries and providing information promptly.
  • Collaborated with other departments to develop cross-functional initiatives that improved member engagement and loyalty.
  • Analyzed membership data trends to identify areas for improvement and implemented targeted strategies to address them.

Shift Lead

Shoes Cup and Cork
03.2022 - 10.2024
  • Greeted and seated guests promptly, ensuring positive first impressions and smooth dining experiences.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by promptly addressing guest inquiries and concerns.
  • Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
  • Developed and executed social media content strategies to enhance brand awareness.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management Minor in General Business

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
12-2026

Transfer Program To James Madison University - Business Administration

Northern Virginia Community College
Sterling, VA
12-2024

Skills

  • Event setup and breakdown
  • Food and beverage management
  • Vendor negotiation
  • Social media promotion
  • Customer service
  • Money handling

Certification

  • Serv Safe Food Safety Training - 2025-2030
  • TIPS Alcohol Training - 2025-2028
  • Allertrain - 2025-2028

Timeline

Event Planning Volunteer

Explore More Discovery Museum
09.2025 - Current

Membership Coordinator

Congregation Beth Emeth
05.2025 - 08.2025

Shift Lead

Shoes Cup and Cork
03.2022 - 10.2024

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management Minor in General Business

James Madison University

Transfer Program To James Madison University - Business Administration

Northern Virginia Community College