SharaLee Attema is an event planner and student studying hospitality and tourism management. She has experience coordinating events, public speaking, teaching, and working with special needs individuals through various roles including floor supervisor, special education coordinator, paraprofessional, intern, mentor, staff, assistant director, and choreographer. She has strong skills in organization, customer service, relationship building, and adaptability.
Event Planner with Education and Hospitality Experience
1. SharaLee AttemaE V E N T P L A N N E R | S T U D E N T
E D U C A T I O N
2015-2017 | HOSPITALITY +
TOURISM MANAGEMENT
GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY
2011-2012 | GENERAL EDUCATION
BAKER COLLEGE
CORNERSTONE UNIVERSITY
S K I L L S
Organization
Event coordination
Public speaking
Hospitality
Social media
Computer literacy
Delegation
Patience
Relationship building
Design
Caligraphy
Customer service
Relations
Teaching
Writing
Team leadership
Debate
Schedule management
E M P L O Y M E N T H I S T O R Y
FLOOR SUPERVISOR
COMPASSIONATE HEART MINISTRIES
MARCH 2015 - PRESENT
SUPERVISES + FACILITATES THE SPECIAL
NEEDS PROGRAM
SPECIAL ED DIVISION COORDINATOR + AIDE
FRIDAY ADDITION
SEPTEMBER 2013 - PRESENT
INDIVIDUALLY TAILORED CURRICULUM FOR EACH
CHALLENGED STUDENT'S LEARNING PROFILE WHILE
WORKING ALONGSIDE IN THE CLASSROOM
PARAPROFESSIONAL
ZEELAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS
SEPTEMBER 2011 - MAY 2014
AIDE FOR SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENTS IN BOTH
ONE-ON-ONE + GROUP SETTINGS
INTERN
AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY
OCTOBER- NOVEMBER 2012
COMMUNICATION WITH THE PUBLIC
REGARDING CURRENT EVENTS
C O M M U N I T Y E X P E R I E N C E
MENTOR
COMPASSIONATE HEART MINISTRIES
SEPTEMBER 2009 - MARCH 2015
COMING ALONGSIDE SPECIAL NEEDS INDIVIDUALS
TO CULTIVATE LASTING RELATIONSHIPS
STAFF + INTERN
TEENPACT LEADERSHIP SCHOOLS
JANUARY 2011 - JUNE 2013
TRAVELING THROUGHOUT AMERICA, HOSTING CLASSES FOR HIGH
SCHOOL STUDENTS + RUNNING REGISTRATION IN ADDITION TO
TEACHING SESSIONS ON PUBLIC SPEAKING + DEBATE SKILLS
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
MASTER ARTS THEATER
JULY 2011 - JULY 2013
PERSONAL ASSISTANT TO THE DIRECTOR AS
STAGE MANAGER, ATTENDING TO COUNTLESS
DETAILS FOR SEASONAL PERFORMANCES
WEDDING VOLUNTEER
DECEMBER 2014 - JUNE 2015
HANDLED MANY DETAILS WITHIN WEDDING
CELEBRATIONS, INCLUDING BACHELORETTE PARTIES,
WEDDING SHOWERS + REHEARSAL DINNERS
REGISTRATION ASSISTANT
MICHIGAN REPUBLICAN PARTY
JANUARY 2011
WORKING AT A STATEWIDE EVENT WITHIN THE
REGISTRATION + HOSPITALITY DEPARTMENT
CHOREOGRAPHER
SHOUT CHILDREN’S CHOIR
NOVEMBER 2011-PRESENT
MANAGING, SCHEDULING, + CHOREOGRAPHING,
ALL DANCE ASPECTS OF SEASONAL PRODUCTIONS
616.328.4907 SHARALEEATTEMA@GMAIL.COM PO BOX 407 ZEELAND MI 49464
Problem solving
Adapting
Critical thinking
Time management
Handling pressure
Creativity
Attention to detail
Flexibility
Innovation