SALENA GONZALEZ
Entrepreneur
SUMMARY
Motivated and dependable professional with over six years of experience in wedding planning, event coordination, customer service, and operations management. Proven ability to lead teams, manage logistics, build strong client relationships, and perform effectively in fast-paced environments. Currently pursuing Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification and Fire Academy training, bringing a strong commitment to public service, teamwork, and emergency preparedness. Recognized for exceptional communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
CONTACT
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SKILLS
Customer Service Excellence
Event Planning & Coordination
Leadership & Team Management
Emergency Response Awareness
Conflict Resolution
Time Management
Multitasking
Inventory Management
Shipping & Receiving
Cash Handling
Sales & Product Promotion
Client Relations
Scheduling & Logistics
Microsoft Office Suite
Adaptability & Teamwork
EXPERIENCE
Wedding Planner
MYR Events
2020 – Present
Planned and coordinated weddings from initial consultation through event execution.
Managed vendor communications, budgets, timelines, and logistics.
Assisted couples with venue selection, décor, catering, and event scheduling.
Oversaw wedding day operations to ensure seamless execution.
Built strong relationships with vendors and clients while maintaining exceptional customer satisfaction.
Assistant Manager
Check City
2023 – 2025
Assisted with daily branch operations and team supervision.
Provided exceptional customer service while processing financial transactions.
Trained and mentored new employees on company policies and procedures.
Maintained compliance with company regulations and cash-handling policies.
Resolved customer concerns professionally and efficiently.
Assisted with scheduling, reporting, and operational performance goals.
Aztec Secrets
2022 – 2023
Promoted skincare products through live demonstrations and customer engagement.
Educated customers on product benefits and proper usage.
Increased brand awareness through professional presentations and sales techniques.
Maintained product displays and inventory during promotional events.
Event Coordinator / Shipping & Receiving / Facilities Support
Spring Mountain Motor Resort & Country Club
2020 – 2022
Coordinated corporate events, racing events, and customer experiences.
Managed event setup, breakdown, and logistical planning.
Processed incoming and outgoing shipments while maintaining inventory accuracy.
Maintained facility cleanliness and safety standards.
Assisted multiple departments to ensure efficient daily operations.
Supported guests, staff, and vendors during large-scale events.
EDUCATION
Fire Academy / EMT Program (In Progress)
Currently enrolled in Fire Academy training
Pursuing Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification
Training includes emergency medical care, rescue operations, patient assessment, CPR, incident response, and public safety procedures.
PAHRUMP VALLEY HIGH
High School Diploma
2017
PROFESSIONAL STRENGTHS
Strong leadership and decision-making abilities
Calm and effective under pressure
Excellent communication skills
Organized and detail-oriented
Dedicated to serving the community
Quick learner with a strong work ethic
Able to build positive relationships with clients, coworkers, and the public