Tanner Copeland
De Kalb
Summary
Detail-oriented coordinator with a focus on safety compliance and training. Experienced in managing volunteer recruitment for events, effectively assigning tasks to ensure optimal staffing and operational success. Results-driven Volunteer Coordinator with expertise in social media recruiting and volunteer engagement. Successfully increased volunteer base through strategic recruitment efforts while ensuring safety compliance and effective training coordination. Dedicated professional with a strong background in team collaboration and problem resolution. Proven ability to coordinate successful volunteer recruitment and onboarding processes, aligning roles to meet event needs while enhancing safety compliance and volunteer satisfaction. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer Coordinator
Haunted Hayride Dekalb
De Kalb
10.2025 - 10.2026
- Coordinated volunteer recruitment and onboarding processes for seasonal events, enhancing overall event support.
- Collaborated with event managers to align volunteer roles with event needs.
- Assigned volunteers to shifts, ensuring optimal staffing levels for event success.
- Worked closely with staff members to ensure that tasks were delegated appropriately to volunteers.
- Streamlined recruitment efforts, resulting in a notable increase in volunteer base.
- Utilized social media and other digital tools to recruit volunteers and promote volunteer opportunities.
Stage Technician
Ms. Dekalb Pageant
DeKalb
02.2025 - 02.2026
- Set up stage lighting and sound equipment for events.
- Operated audio and visual equipment during live shows.
- Troubleshot issues during rehearsals or performances related to sound system setup, minimizing disruptions.
- Conducted routine equipment functionality checks before events, ensuring optimal performance during shows.
- Perform regular maintenance checks of all stage equipment before every event or rehearsal session.
- Collaborated in constructing stage sets and props for performances, enhancing visual storytelling.
- Provided support to crew members during rehearsals and performances.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment.
- Organize and store all stage props, costumes, lighting equipment, audio-visual gear, and other materials.
Education
High School Diploma -
DeKlab High School
De Kalb, TX05-2026
Some College (No Degree) - Basics 15+ Credit Hrs while in High School
Texarkana College
Texarkana, TXSkills
- Community outreach
- Fundraising strategies
- Event planning
- Program development
- Volunteer engagement
- Recruiting and training
- Team development
- Training coordination
- Schedule management
- Work scheduling
- Team collaboration
- Customer engagement
- Problem resolution
- Performance improvement
- Verbal and written communication
- Motivation techniques
- Relationship building
- Mission-oriented
- Performance improvement
Timeline
Volunteer Coordinator
Haunted Hayride Dekalb
10.2025 - 10.2026
Stage Technician
Ms. Dekalb Pageant
02.2025 - 02.2026
High School Diploma -
DeKlab High School
Some College (No Degree) - Basics 15+ Credit Hrs while in High School
Texarkana College