Lilly Layman
Lee's Summit
Summary
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Dance Instructor
A Step Ahead Dance Company
Maryville
08.2025 - Current
- Created a safe environment where students can learn without fear of criticism or judgment.
- Motivated students by providing positive reinforcement when appropriate.
- Instructed students of various ages in various dance styles and techniques.
Wedding Planner Assistant
Events by Elle
Kansas City
07.2020 - Current
- Supported setup and breakdown of event spaces according to design plans.
- Greeted guests upon arrival at ceremonies and receptions and directed them accordingly.
- Managed communication between clients, vendors, and other stakeholders throughout the event.
Director of Recruitment
Phi Mu Zeta Lambda
Maryville
12.2024 - 12.2025
- Trained and mentored recruiters on best practices and effective techniques.
- Implemented diversity initiatives designed to increase representation from underrepresented groups.
- Provided an environment where people felt welcomed and important.
- Approached students and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO05-2026
Skills
- Team leadership
- Motivational techniques
- Crisis management
- Public speaking
- Client rapport building
- Organization
- Event organization
- Ethics
Certification
Seal of Bilateracy in Spanish
Volunteer
- Children's Miracle Network Hospital: Raised money through philanthropic efforts for the past 4 years. Worked at fundraising events such as BBQ bars, Golf Tournaments, etc.
- Asthma Awareness: Spoke at events to raise awareness for how asthma affect families and served tacos to those who attended.
Timeline
Dance Instructor
A Step Ahead Dance Company
08.2025 - Current
Director of Recruitment
Phi Mu Zeta Lambda
12.2024 - 12.2025
Wedding Planner Assistant
Events by Elle
07.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Northwest Missouri State University