1. Veronica L. Browning
3176 Holloway Ct. Newbury Park, CA 91320
Cell: 805-390-1539
veronicabrowning@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY: Results driven and self-motivated coordinator with 6 years of
experience in various event environments. Familiar with the planning, organizing, directing
and controlling of events ranging in size from groups of 50 to 2000. Effectively use time
management and administrative organizational skills to execute events. Passionate about
creating and improving events that meet the need of each target audience.
HIGHLIGHT OF ACHIEVEMENTS
Evaluate event details to utilize time and budget most effectively to reach
goal of each event
Recruit, train, motivate and manage volunteers for events
Trouble shoot and problem solve before and during event
Coordination of various venders and organizations
Create planning guide documentations that lay out timelines, and budget
spreadsheets for each specific event
Big picture thinking with attention to detail
Develop efficient and effective time management to balance multiple
projects at once
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2010 – Present Special Events Coordinator – The Bridge Evangelical Free Church
Newbury Park, CA
Project manage all church wide events, which include: luncheons, dinners,
memorial services, carnivals, BBQ’s, fundraisers and camps
Recruit volunteer team members and delegate specific areas of an event
Utilize limited budgets ranging from $300.00 to $1800.00
Coordinate with graphic designer for marketing materials in community
magazines, flyers, websites and social media
Compose online registration forms through Community Church Builder for
registration of volunteers and camp participants
Utilize Constant Contact to communicate event details and updates to
volunteers
Oversee the scheduling of weekly facility set ups, and set up crew training
Responsible for weekend announcements during Sunday services
Create job descriptions, planning guides and meeting agendas
2. 2010 – Present Volunteer Chairman of Conejo Valley Community Christmas Shoppe –
ACTION - Camarillo, CA
Responsible for coordinating all event details, venue, set up, flow and tear
down
Organize and recruit event committee to evaluate each years success in
order to expand annually
Coordinate with local churches and business organizations for financial
donations, toy drives and volunteers
Print and distribute invitations to local agencies working with low income
families to receive free toys
Expanded event from 400 families receiving toys to 600 families receiving
toys with over 400 volunteers
Event serves and manages an average of 2000 people, from guests to
volunteers
EDUCATION
2015 B.S. Business Administration – California State University Channel Islands
SKILLS
Project Management and Problem Resolution
Organization and Follow Through
Customer Service and Satisfaction
Team Building and Training
Time Management and Prioritization
Interpersonal Communication Skills and Public Speaking
Volunteer Management and Relationship Building