EXPERIENCE
Intern, Disneyland Resort
Anaheim, Calif., August 2014- Present
- Provides one-of-a-kind guest service to more than 15,000 guests daily
- Safely operates and monitors 10 classic Fantasyland attractions, while maintaining the magic of Disney through timeless narrations and improvisational guest interactions
- Demonstrates excellent communication skills and problem solving while working in a high pressure environment
Event Planning Assistant, Relief Nursery
Eugene, Ore., December 2013- June 2014
- Successfully assisted in the preparation, organization and execution of the Relief Nursery’s “24th Annual Main Event”
- Organized and directed more than 50 volunteers during fundraising events prior to and day of Main Event
- Produced powerpoints, website layouts, booklets and other specialized informational documents
Caterer/Office Assistant, University of Oregon Catering
Eugene, Ore., October 2012- June 2014
- Ensure professional, efficient guest service to clients ranging from 5-10,000 people daily
- Design specialized menus and other documents for website, employees and clients
Social Media Consultant, T3E Company
Portland, Ore., December 2013-January 2014
- Developed a company Facebook and LinkedIn page
- Generated a strategy for implementing new social media sites (You Tube and Twitter)
- Designed and produced a company logo
Vice President, Kappa Delta Sorority
Eugene, Ore., January 2012- January 2013
- Organized and executed many overnight retreats, as well as several ceremonial, professional and celebratory events for more than 150 women per event
- Managed a team of 17 people to coordinate events
- Successfully coordinated all aspects of event management, including site selection, contract negotiation, proposal planning, transportation arrangements, outside services catering the events, and on-site management
Volunteer Disney Event Assistant Coordinator, Disneyland Fairytale Weddings
Anaheim, Calif., January 2011-August 2011
- Set up, executed and took down more than 20 magical wedding celebrations on the day of the event with the professional Disney event planners
Secretary/Sales Associate, Stage 4 Hair Design
Beaverton, Ore., Summers 2009-2010
- Created and updated website content, initiated a company Facebook account, and introduced social media marketing strategies
- Supervised scheduling appointments for eight stylists while maintaining a neat and orderly work environment
- Maintained all aspects of finances, including cash handling and record keeping
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism · Major in Public Relations
University of Oregon, School of Journalism and Communication, Completed: June 2014
Harvard, Business School Publishing
Communications certificate, Completed: April 2011
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
- Microsoft Office, InDesign, FinalCut Pro, Weebly, Photoshop, Facebook Fan Pages, Instagram, Pinterest, iCalendar, Word Press, Brand Development and Public Speaking