Lauren A. Conner
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Connor Gowanny
Lauren and I have worked on numerous projects together while studying at Ohio University. Lauren is the epitome of a hard worker; she is always the hardest worker in the room and will settle for nothing but perfection. Her drive and passion for producing high-quality work will blow the minds of any boss or manager. Lauren is extremely thoughtful and detail-oriented, she immerses herself in her work and always gives it everything she has. Lauren has the tools to be successful in any role in any industry.
Connor Gowanny
Lauren and I have worked on numerous projects together while studying at Ohio University. Lauren is the epitome of a hard worker; she is always the hardest worker in the room and will settle for nothing but perfection. Her drive and passion for producing high-quality work will blow the minds of any boss or manager. Lauren is extremely thoughtful and detail-oriented, she immerses herself in her work and always gives it everything she has. Lauren has the tools to be successful in any role in any industry.
Connor Gowanny
Lauren and I have worked on numerous projects together while studying at Ohio University. Lauren is the epitome of a hard worker; she is always the hardest worker in the room and will settle for nothing but perfection. Her drive and passion for producing high-quality work will blow the minds of any boss or manager. Lauren is extremely thoughtful and detail-oriented, she immerses herself in her work and always gives it everything she has. Lauren has the tools to be successful in any role in any industry.
Connor Gowanny
Lauren and I have worked on numerous projects together while studying at Ohio University. Lauren is the epitome of a hard worker; she is always the hardest worker in the room and will settle for nothing but perfection. Her drive and passion for producing high-quality work will blow the minds of any boss or manager. Lauren is extremely thoughtful and detail-oriented, she immerses herself in her work and always gives it everything she has. Lauren has the tools to be successful in any role in any industry.
Experience
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Brad's Deals
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United States
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Technology, Information and Internet
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1 - 100 Employee
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Operations Coordinator
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Jan 2022 - Present
Brad’s Deals helps millions of shoppers save money by publishing the best deals from 4,000+ retailers, expert shopping tips, and credit card hacks. Brad’s Deals helps millions of shoppers save money by publishing the best deals from 4,000+ retailers, expert shopping tips, and credit card hacks.
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Tamar Productions, Inc.
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Events Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate Event Planner
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Aug 2021 - Dec 2021
Member of a team working together in a fast-paced environment planning, coordinating, managing, and executing a variety of events including corporate events, galas, and street festivals, from concept to completion, for 200 to 15,000 attendeesManages multiple events at once, achieving on-time & under budget execution with 99% client & vendor satisfactionManages event logistics including contract negotiation, registration, budget development, and post-event reportingUtilizes positive & effective written & oral communication skills to communicate with vendors, clients, city officials, & staff to maintain healthy professional relationships & ensure successful organization of events at every stageOversees daily office administrative responsibilities
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Vintage Grace Boutique
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United States
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Retail
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sales Ambassador
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Oct 2016 - Aug 2021
Promote and drive retail sales by greeting customers, making personalized recommendations, answering questions and addressing customer concerns, ensuring event details are met, and maintaining a quality and professional customer experience Actively assist in store branding initiatives by coordinating, promoting, executing, and managing daily visual content and promotions via social media - also assists in selection of new merchandise based upon upcoming trends and stylesPerform store administrative functions including online order mailing and packaging, floor preparation, window displays, and organization of storeTrusted to maintain the point of sales system, perform the daily opening and closing procedures, and receive and process customer transactions
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City Planning Intern
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Aug 2020 - May 2021
Independently conducted and hosted a successful 2020 census campaign and event by targeting Ohio University students through curated social media posts on several media outlets to convey how important the census is for city planning goals.Maintained a confident and positive attitude when collaborating with the city planner in a wide array of tasks - from completing a title search to providing a student perspective while reviewing and updating the 2040 Comprehensive Plan and the Sustainability Action Plan. Collaborated with Mt. Zion Baptist Church Preservation Society to assist in the research and drafting stages of grant writing as the non-profit seeks funding opportunities to produce a film highlighting the Black history in Southeast Ohio. A contributing non-member to several city commissions such as the Athens Planning Commission, Sustainability Commission, Age-Friendly Commission, and Historic Preservation Commission.
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Pi Beta Phi Fraternity for Women
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Active Member
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Sep 2018 - May 2021
An active member from 2018-2021. Recipient of the Lifelong Commitment Award - awarded to the senior member that demonstrated the fraternity's core values throughout her collegiate membership and who will be involved with Pi Beta Phi after her college years.
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Director Membership Selection
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Oct 2019 - Nov 2020
Responsible for leading the recruitment process efforts to ensure membership selection aligns with the Fraternity's core values and policies and helps the chapter meet recruitment goals.Collected information on 500+ potential new members and managed the chapter's recruitment smartphone application.Assigned and delegated 120 active members to rotation groups throughout the week-long recruitment process.Delegated and led the set-up and tear-down process of the chapter's bid day.
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Policy Standards Board Committee
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Oct 2018 - Nov 2019
One of four members elected to the Policy Standards Board - Pi Beta Phi’s member accountability process where I was responsible for promoting and enforcing the expectations and obligations of membership.
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Carrabba's Italian Grill
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United States
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Restaurants
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700 & Above Employee
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Hostess
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Jun 2018 - Jul 2018
Greeted incoming restaurant guests, seated guests in a timely fashion, and provided an excellent customer experience within a high volume, fast paced environment Managed the dining room floor seating arrangements, answered phone calls, booked reservations, maintained an accurate and organized record of reservations, and assisted staff as needed with additional duties in the dining area Greeted incoming restaurant guests, seated guests in a timely fashion, and provided an excellent customer experience within a high volume, fast paced environment Managed the dining room floor seating arrangements, answered phone calls, booked reservations, maintained an accurate and organized record of reservations, and assisted staff as needed with additional duties in the dining area
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NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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United States
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Defense & Space
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern
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Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
Responsible for testing new efficiencies in the telescope and camera lens cleaning procedures, and overseeing the protection of these tools during movement and travel to various space centersDeveloped a database to log any spores found on space equipment Formally gathered and presented research and findings at the annual intern poster presentation Responsible for testing new efficiencies in the telescope and camera lens cleaning procedures, and overseeing the protection of these tools during movement and travel to various space centersDeveloped a database to log any spores found on space equipment Formally gathered and presented research and findings at the annual intern poster presentation
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Education
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Ohio University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Geography - Urban, Community, Regional Planning & Sunstainabulity; Certificate in GIS -
The University of Edinburgh
Study Abroad, Urban History and Sustainability