Carm Cavallaro Rongere

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Ability to coordinate multiple projects with effective results, understanding of the local event and

meeting market, experience scheduling multiple facility rental spaces

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in preparing proposals and contracts for facility rentals and talent

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Ability to manage schedules and reservations for corporate rental options

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Combined background of 25 years in non profit and higher education arena

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Supervised staff and interns in work environment

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Background in presentation skills and public speaking

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

PROJECT COORDINATOR February 2008 – Present

Discovery Center Museum Rockford, IL

Manage membership database and create marketing materials for renewal options

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Establish protocol for donor gift documentation and follow up

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Coordinate all facility rentals, contracts, certificate of liability, day of event staff

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Working directly with public, assist education staff with class registration

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Act as liaison between corporate clients and facility management staff

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DESIGNER/OWNER December 1999 – Present

Dolce Gemelli Designs Rockford, IL

Specializing in costume design for professional and community theaters

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Designed commissioned millenary and period costumes

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Produce design concepts for professional theaters and production companies

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PROGRAM COORDINATOR August 2006 November 2007

Prairie State Legal Services Rockford, IL

Managed pro bono arm of nonprofit legal aid law firm

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Matched attorneys with underserved clients for representation

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Production Manager for firm’s fund raiser ‘Legal Follies’

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Supervised all aspects of production including securing of rehearsal and production venues

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Scheduled multiple teams in production venues and spaces for production meetings, public relations

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events, and product launch

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EDUCATION AND TRAINING

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS –Candidate Active Distance Education Student

University of Phoenix Anticipated Graduation Fall 2011

3.94 GPA

NATIONAL BOARD CERTIFICATION Graduate 1998

Northern Prairie School of Massage & Bodywork

3.90 GPA

CERTIFIED FITNESS TRAINER January 1981 – January 2001

YMCA of the USA

GRADUATE September 1973 May 1975

Rock Valley College

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Board Certified Massage & Bodywork Therapist

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Owner / Performer Swing Productions Song & Dance Troupe

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Community Volunteer

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Contributing Production Staff

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• Artists Ensemble Theater, Rockford, IL

• Performing Arts Guild, Mt Morris, IL

• Stage 212, La Salle, IL

• Toby’s Dinner Theater, Baltimore, MD

• Impresario Productions, Kitnersville, PA

• Allenberry Playhouse, Boiling Springs, PA

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