Fellowship/Event Planner

Posted on: 2006-01-05

Kimberly A. Gunther 7441 Wisteria Way, Brighton, MI 48116 (h) 810.225.7922 (m) 314.413.4645 (email) [email protected] 810.225.7922 Cell 314.413.4645 Email [email protected] Objective To obtain a successful, but flexible position with an opportunity to excel to a high level of compensation Experience 2000-2002 Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Manchester, MO Fellowship/Event Coordinator  Developed, and coordinated and implemented all meetings and events within budget.  Promoted and organized outreach ministry and fellowship guests and parishioners of the church  Arranged and executed at least one event per month (i.e. Golf Tournament, Easter Egg Hunt, Annual Picnic, Silent Auction, Mystery Dinner Theatre, etc.)  Organized and followed up on prospective donations to increase funds February 1994-June 1996 Kelly Services Inc. St. Louis, MO Supervisor  Responsible for hiring/terminating and staffing a great deal of customers in the St. Louis area  Administered and/or compiled information for drug tests, computer proficiency, background checks, and workman’s compensation  Interviewed and placed prospective customers and employees for possible permanent positions September 1992-February 1994 Dillard’s Crestwood, MO Department Manager- Designer Men’s  Responsible for the placement of new merchandise and merchandise presentation  Facilitated floor moves and compiling designers sections  Assisted with pricing, price changes, return transactions, transfers, recycling and inventory  Executed necessary signage and sale set-up.  Recovered departments as needed.  Assists with customers June 1991- September 1992 Paramount St Louis, MO Account Manager-Liquor & Fine Wine Sales Rep  Manage assigned Walgreen’s and major grocery accounts with weekly face to face visits  Manage inventory levels, and necessary resets  Execute point of sale, sell new brands, as well as additional product  Ensure product rotation, and process damages Education 1984-1991 Central Missouri State University/University of Missouri Warrensburg, MO/St. Louis, MO Public Relations Emphasis and Sociology Minor  Sociology Minor  Continuing education in biology, journalism, motivation/customer service workshops Interests Writing, Technology, Reading, Music, Art, Dance Photography, Theatre, Girl Scout Leader, active volunteer for public school system References References are available on request.