Maria Karagiannis

Event Planner at KaraMia Events, LLC.
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Fuquay-Varina, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Events Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Event Planner
      • Jun 2019 - Present

      Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area As an eco-focused wedding and event planner and consultant, I combine my passion for the environment with my love of celebrations! I want to help people find a balance between their values, cultural traditions, and vision for their wedding or event. My goal is to help others to discover green options that suit your style and vision, and work with you to reduce your event's carbon footprint.

    • Events Services
    • Co-Founder
      • Jan 2020 - Present

      The Green Wedding Guild's mission is to provide the resources and accountability to facilitate an eco-conscious shift in the wedding industry. We invite all wedding vendors and couples to join us in exploring more sustainable and intentional practices! We believe that we can all do more to reduce the waste generated by weddings, and that sustainable choices are within reach of all vendors and couples. We strive to make these choices accessible to everyone through education and community… Show more The Green Wedding Guild's mission is to provide the resources and accountability to facilitate an eco-conscious shift in the wedding industry. We invite all wedding vendors and couples to join us in exploring more sustainable and intentional practices! We believe that we can all do more to reduce the waste generated by weddings, and that sustainable choices are within reach of all vendors and couples. We strive to make these choices accessible to everyone through education and community partnership. Show less

    • United States
    • Individual and Family Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Sitter
      • Feb 2017 - May 2022

      Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

    • United States
    • E-Learning Providers
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Teacher
      • Mar 2019 - Sep 2020

      Raleigh, North Carolina • Teaches one-on-one online immersive English language classes • Works with students ages 5 through 12 in developing English reading, writing, and speaking skills • Provides feedback regarding student's progress at the conclusion of each class

    • Member Support Representative
      • Aug 2018 - Jan 2019

      Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Answered phones, followed up with voicemails, and made phone calls to members Assisted members with their subscription and billing questions Offered general support to members, including onboarding and offboarding members Created documents detailing internal processes Communicated with internal departments

    • Administrative Assistant
      • Feb 2018 - Aug 2018

      Raleigh, North Carolina Assisted the Member Experience team in general member support Sent monthly diversion reports to commercial members Performed monthly inventory checks Filed invoices and managed driver receipts Completed projects for various departments

    • Brand Ambassador
      • Dec 2017 - Jun 2018

      Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Described the CompostNow service to attendees of table events Answered questions and assisted individuals in signing up for the composting service

    • Route Driver/Soil-Slinger
      • Apr 2017 - Nov 2017

      Raleigh, North Carolina Serviced members' containers and recorded collection details

    • United States
    • Construction
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Administrative Assistant
      • Mar 2015 - Feb 2016

      Syosset, NY Answered phones and relayed messages to office personnel Scheduled inspections with the NYC Department of Buildings Maintained logs, lists, and files Processed new contracts, change orders, and invoices Drafted and proofread emails and letters Prepared equipment submittal packages

    • United States
    • Cashier/Customer Service/Front-End Supervisor
      • Jun 2012 - Mar 2015

      Massapequa Park, NY Cashier: Performed register transactions at checkouts and regularly interacting with customers. Assisted customers at self-checkout machines. Trained new cashier associates. Customer Service Representative: Encouraged customer enthusiasm for promotional events. Addressed customer concerns and grievances (e.g. returns, questions, dissatisfaction). Operated service transactions (e.g. lottery sales, tobacco sales, Western Union, equipment rentals). Front-End… Show more Cashier: Performed register transactions at checkouts and regularly interacting with customers. Assisted customers at self-checkout machines. Trained new cashier associates. Customer Service Representative: Encouraged customer enthusiasm for promotional events. Addressed customer concerns and grievances (e.g. returns, questions, dissatisfaction). Operated service transactions (e.g. lottery sales, tobacco sales, Western Union, equipment rentals). Front-End Supervisor: Supervised and assisting cashiers. Performed overrides for transactions. Minor front-end maintenance (e.g. collecting baskets, keeping register aisles clear of debris) Scheduled cashiers' breaks. Show less

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Editing and Communications Intern
      • Sep 2014 - Dec 2014

      Stony Brook University Assisted in compiling editorial style sheet. Edited blog posts, paying particular attention to content, citation, sources, and readability. Collaborated with writers and faculty to generate quality content for the website. Maintained a reflective journal of the internship experience. Managed social media weekly with the intent of gaining a following and raising awareness of the Project's mission.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Writing Center Tutor
      • Jan 2013 - Dec 2014

      Stony Brook, NY Reviewed student writing assignments and guided students in improving their writing. Filled out client report forms for supervisor and instructors to view. Ensured that students sign-in and are paired with their respective tutors at the start of their scheduled session.

    • Wellness and Fitness Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Childcare Provider
      • 2007 - Jun 2014

      Long Island, NY Supervised and entertained children, ages ranging from newborn to 12-years-old. Prepared meals as per parental instructions and supervising children while they eat. Ensured children's saftey. Performed minor first-aid. Contributed to early-age development, such as assisting children with learning the alphabet, numbers, basic math, and how to read and write. Mediated conflicts between children, focusing on the development of social skills. Followed designated bedtime… Show more Supervised and entertained children, ages ranging from newborn to 12-years-old. Prepared meals as per parental instructions and supervising children while they eat. Ensured children's saftey. Performed minor first-aid. Contributed to early-age development, such as assisting children with learning the alphabet, numbers, basic math, and how to read and write. Mediated conflicts between children, focusing on the development of social skills. Followed designated bedtime routine(s). Show less

    • Food and Beverage Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Cashier
      • May 2011 - Jun 2012

      West Babylon, NY Performed register transactions at checkouts and regularly interacted with customers. Trained new cashier associates.

    • United States
    • Retail
    • Sales Associate/Cashier
      • May 2009 - May 2011

      West Babylon, NY Worked under pressure to complete tasks in a designated period of time. Maintained sales floor and fitting rooms. Provided customer assistance on the sales floor and in jewelry department. Performed register transactions at checkout.

Education

  • Stony Brook University, State University of New York
    Bachelor's, English
    2012 - 2014
  • Farmingdale State University of New York
    Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
    2009 - 2011

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