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Ashley Seward

Peterborough,ON

Summary

Highly organized and detail-oriented event coordinator passionate about executing successful events that achieve established goals. Experience with planning, budgeting and coordinating a wide variety of both small-scale and large-scale events.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Resort Lead (Coordinator)

Summerhill Resorts
2024.04 - Current
  • Oversaw resort operations assisting with budget management, security measures, administrative duties, sales tours and site visits.
  • Maintained positive relationships with owners, sales advisors, contractors and stakeholders.
  • Organized maintenance projects and work orders, delegating tasks to maintenance staff, ensuring all jobs were completed in a timely manner.
  • Established social events for guests and owners including an open house, mothers day and family day brunches, trivia nights, live bands on site, and many more.
  • Marketed the resort through promotions, word of mouth, events/activities and web presence.

Entertainment Usher

Great Canadian
2023.11 - Current
  • Provided exceptional guest service, answering questions about the venue and directing patrons to their seats.
  • Aided in the resolution of customer complaints or concerns, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and empathy toward guests' experiences.
  • Offered support when needed for the set-up and breakdown of various event-related materials, ensuring timely completion.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by taking on additional responsibilities during high-volume events or in the absence of other team members.

Sales Associate

Sportchek
2021.10 - Current
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Provided positive first impressions by welcoming customers into the store.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.

Junior Event Coordinator

Personal Touch Catering
2022.01 - 2023.04
  • Assisted with developing, planning and implementing strategies to execute large- and small-scale events.
  • Oversaw day-of execution for corporate events and meetings, concerts, trade shows, banquets and weddings.
  • Conducted pre and post event audits to ensure that everything at the venue was appropriately stocked and up to standard for complete event satisfaction.
  • Assisted with administrative details for events, responding to inquiries and distributing promotional materials.
  • Adapted quickly when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in plans, maintaining composure while finding effective solutions.

Education

Special Event Management Diploma -

George Brown College
06.2022

Skills

  • Event Coordination
  • Logistics Management
  • Social Media Promotion
  • Time Management
  • Customer Service
  • Team Communication

Certification

  • Emergency First Aid/CPR/AED Level C - Toronto, ON, Apr 2022
  • Technical Meeting & Event Production - Event Leadership Institute, Nov 2022
  • Smart Serve - Toronto, ON, Nov 2022

Timeline

Resort Lead (Coordinator)

Summerhill Resorts
2024.04 - Current

Entertainment Usher

Great Canadian
2023.11 - Current

Junior Event Coordinator

Personal Touch Catering
2022.01 - 2023.04

Sales Associate

Sportchek
2021.10 - Current

Special Event Management Diploma -

George Brown College
  • Emergency First Aid/CPR/AED Level C - Toronto, ON, Apr 2022
  • Technical Meeting & Event Production - Event Leadership Institute, Nov 2022
  • Smart Serve - Toronto, ON, Nov 2022
Ashley Seward