Shelby Fligger

Shelby Fligger

Marketing & Social Media Intern

Traverse City, MI
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2014 Jan - Present
Marketing & Social Media Intern
National Cherry Festival / Traverse City, MI
  • Conducted daily sales with outside businesses for donations.
  • In command of all social media platforms
  • Assisted in planning and executing the Meijer Festival of Races, including a 5K, 10K, 15K and Half-Marathon for over 50,000 people.
  • Drafted mass emails for various release dates and events for local businesses and customers.
2014 Aug - 2015 Dec
Student Assistant
Marketing and Hospitality Department / Mount Pleasant, MI
  • Responsible for providing assistance to 25+ faculty/staff.
  • Work closely with the Marketing & Hospitality Internship directors, processing paperwork for 200 Internship students throughout the academic year.
  • Responsible for scheduling student appointments with the academic advisor.
2015 May - 2015 Aug
Assistant Event Coordinator
Castle Farms / Charlevoix, MI
  • Helped coordinate weddings and special events.
  • Planned and executed children’s story times, which included setup, activities, and event favors.
  • Worked with over 60+ vendors for the Artisan’s Market. Which included bringing them to venue, and insuring their needs were met the day of the event.
2010 Apr - 2014 Aug
Bartender/Host
Verona Hills Golf Club / Bad Axe, MI
  • Responsible for daily food prep for 100 guests, including golf club members and outside guests.
  • Served tables in the dining room for special events.
  • Set up tables and decorations for special events, for parties with up to 420 guests.

Education

2012 - 2016
Central Michigan University
Recreation and Event Management / Event Management, Hospitality

Bachelor of Applied Arts Degree

Concentration: Recreation Event Management

Major: Recreation, Parks and Leisure Services Administration

Minor: Hospitality

2009 - 2012
Bad Axe High School