Experience

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  Faith Lutheran Church

  • Clive, IA

  • Wedding Coordinator

    • 2012 - 2013
    • Clive, IA

    •Provided end-to-end event management for the couple from planning to execution of wedding rehearsal and ceremony. •Liaised with ceremony vendors including musicians, florist, photographer to ensure compliance with church policies and procedures.•Communicated necessary details such as dates, tim...

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  Boston Scientific

  • Arden Hills, MN

  • Program Coordinator

    • 2005 - 2010
    • Arden Hills, MN

    •Coordinated national medical education programs for physicians and nurses•Responsible for full-cycle program management, including site inspections, hotel contract negotiations, registration website set-up, customer service, program materials, food and beverage, on-site program execution, and po...

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  Carlson Marketing

  • Plymouth, MN

  • Meeting and Event Planner

    • 2002 - 2005
    • Plymouth, MN

    •Coordinated business meetings and incentive travel programs (domestic and international) for automotive companies •Responsible for full-cycle program management, including site inspections, vendor negotiations, program logistics & on-site program execution.•Liaised with clients, suppliers (h...

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  Wells Fargo

  • West Des Moines, IA

  • Loan Officer

    • 2001 - 2002
    • West Des Moines, IA

    •Originated and sold nationwide home equity loans.•Communicated with customer from application to closing.

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  Renaissance Hotels

  • Washington D.C.

  • Front Office Management Intern

    • 2001 - 2001
    • Washington D.C.

    •Staffed front desk operations and guest services, assisted with active on-site programs, and various operational capacities within the hotel.