Resume | Leahkoppes

800 Pinon Dr. Apt. 112 Ames, IA 50014 | (319)-480-7885 | Leah.koppes16@gmail.com

Iowa State University - Ames, IA

BS - Event Management

Minor - Advertising

Event Coordinator Intern | Scottish Rite Consistory,

Des Moines, Iowa

May 2019- June 2020

Organize files, send payment reminders, and host final meetings for rental events.
Perform basic front desk tasks such as answering phones, sending mail, printing schedules, etc.
Provide tours of the building for future renters, and the outside community.
Keep various social media accounts up to date and in trend.
Design floor plans, decorate, and create formal center pieces for Scottish Rite Events.
Set up tables and chairs for Scottish Rite and Rental events.
Manage the event before, during, and after to ensure it is running smoothly at all times.

Activities Director | Monticello Jelly Stone Campground,

Monticello, Iowa

June 2018-August 2018

Designed daily and weekly game and craft activities to engage up to 35 campers
Planned, promoted, and executed themed weekends to attract and involve an average of 150 families
Designed print, web, and social media advertisements for all events planned using Canva
Managed social media sites including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to promote the campground
Created daily schedules for at least 5 employees to allow efficient collaboration

Nanny | Ehrisman Family
Monticello, Iowa
May 2017-August 2017

Carefully tended to two children aged 2 and 7 for up to twelve hours/ day, up to five days/ week
Arranged activities to stimulate healthy growth and brain activity
Managed kitchen appliances to create three balanced meals per day
Organized and cleaned messes that were made throughout the day/ over night
Expanded the 2 year old’s vocabulary, and helped the 7 year old with understanding homework

Instructor | Almost Famous Dance Studio,
Monticello, Iowa
August 2012-June 2016

Lead beginner, intermediate, and advanced dance and tumbling classes for ages 3 to 12 by teaching correct technique and movement quality.
Assisted with developing seasonal recital schedules at the Five Flags Center in Dubuque, IA.
Instilled hard work and determination into the younger generations of dancers by being motivating and setting a great example.
Performed basic front desk services such as answering phone calls, emails, and questions, as well as selling food, beverage, and clothing.

Iowa State Dance Team:

Member, April 2016 - May 2019
Lead, problem solve, and communicate with the athletic staff and members of the squad to efficiently use practice time

Proficient in Microsoft Offices, Canva, AllSeated, The Knot Pro,

Wedding Wire, many social media sites and e-mail

Cvent Certification

Serv Safe Certification

Iowa State Event Management Club

Mrs. Melissa Ehrisman

Supervisor/ Mentor

Almost Famous Dance Studio
(319)-465-4111
almostfamousdance@gmail.com

Mr. Shane Harshbarger

Supervisor

Scottish Rite Consistory

515-288-8927

Ms. Nikki Hughes

Supervisor

Baked. Cupcake Bakery and Cafe

(319)-465-4848