CHELSEA DINEN
Sandy, UT 84094
801-***-**** *******.*****@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Ocean Import Agent, Expeditors International of Washington, June 2010 -
Present
Salt Lake City, UT
. Collect and analyze information from different sources and serve as
the single point of coordination between customers and ocean
carriers
. Communicate with vendors, overseas offices, and U.S. Customs to
resolve problems and ensure timely delivery of goods
. Monitor shipment details and update import tracking systems with the
movement of a high volume of shipments
Event Planning Coordinator, ARAMARK, February 2009 - January 2010
Washington, D.C. - International Monetary Fund (IMF)
. Served as liaison between the event services, audio visual,
catering, and facilities departments to plan and ensure proper
coordination of all events at the IMF
. Assisted internal clients with booking venues and ordering services
using Event Management System (EMS) software
. Provided on-site support for the 2009 World Bank/IMF Spring Meetings
Receptionist, Booz Allen Hamilton, September 2008 - October 2008
(Temporary)
McLean, VA
. Received and routed a high-volume of calls
. Greeted visitors and diligently assisted callers with their
inquiries
Dance Teacher, Poquoson Dance Academy, August 2007 - June 2008
Poquoson, VA
. Trained dancers ages 5-15 in jazz, lyrical, tap, and ballet
. Provided individualized instruction geared toward the needs of each
student
. Choreographed weekly combinations to introduce new material and
technique
Head Dance Instructor, Universal Dance Association, May 2004 - May 2008
Memphis, TN
. Responsible for planning and implementing the schedule of events for
camps throughout the Mid-Atlantic
. Coordinated staff and campers' needs and requirements with
facilities personnel at venues
. Helped facilitate regional dance competitions and staff try-outs
. Trained and choreographed for numerous dance teams
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies, May 2008
Minor: Dance
Christopher Newport University; Newport News, VA.
ACTIVITIES AND SKILLS
. Exceeded goal in raising money for CNU Communications Endowed
Scholarship Fund through planning and hosting an open house at a
wine shop
. Volunteered with Celebrate Fairfax Inc. to plan and execute
Celebrate Fairfax; a 3-day festival in Fairfax County, Virginia
. Former Captain of Christopher Newport University Dance Team
. Knowledge and application of Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop,
and Adobe InDesign