Amber Johnson Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Il, Us

*Specialize in designing and executing custom events, including weddings, corporate functions, and intimate celebrations, ensuring a personalized experience aligned with clients' vision.*Manage multiple vendors, logistics, timelines, and coordination to deliver flawless, memorable events on time and within budget.*Cultivate strong client relationships, providing tailored event solutions that exceed expectations and drive business growth.*Oversee all aspects of event planning, from budgeting and vendor negotiations to execution, ensuring the highest quality standards and client satisfaction.

*Partnered with business owners, including licensed therapists, to establish and grow therapy practices, providing tailored consulting services to enhance operational efficiency and business development.*Delivered strategic business consulting, guiding clients in scaling operations, implementing process improvements, and achieving long-term growth and profitability.*Led and executed high-impact projects, ensuring successful implementation of business strategies and optimizing processes to meet client objectives.*Fostered a supportive community of entrepreneurs through coaching, mentorship, and accountability, empowering clients to achieve sustainable success and realize their full potential.

Ramsey, Nj, Us

* Led 18+ M365 and SharePoint migration projects for government clients, ensuring seamless execution and on-time delivery, with a 97% success rate in scope and budget adherence.*Developed key project documentation, including BRDs, training materials, and status reports, to streamline workflow automation and maintain strong alignment across teams and stakeholders.*Managed and mentored a cross-functional team of 10-15 engineers and developers, driving a 15% productivity increase by establishing clear communication channels and optimizing Agile workflows.*Oversaw project budgets ranging from $25K to $550K, achieving 95% budget compliance while consistently aligning project deliverables with client goals and objectives.

Portland, Oregon, Us

*Led full deployment lifecycle for onboarding and automation projects, including accounts payable processes for government, corporate, and small business clients, ensuring on-time delivery and optimizing workflows using ServiceNow.*Founded and implemented a Project Management Office (PMO), establishing governance frameworks and integrating Agile methodologies, resulting in an 80% reduction in manual effort and a 25% increase in project delivery speed.*Built and nurtured strong relationships with cross-functional stakeholders and clients, aligning project goals and fostering open communication, leading to improved client satisfaction and operational efficiency.

*Founded and managed Blueprint Getaways, a travel agency specializing in personalized experiences for family vacations, honeymoons, and destination weddings, connecting with over 150 clients.*Delivered tailored travel solutions through social media and blogging, fostering long-term client relationships and providing exceptional customer service.*Gained hands-on experience in all aspects of business management, including finances, operations, and marketing, refining skills in time management, client relations, and strategic planning.

Irving, Texas, Us

*Managed end-to-end nationwide ATM installation projects, coordinating with branch managers, construction teams, electricians, and engineers to ensure successful deployments and full operational functionality.*Coordinated project documentation, including status updates, risk assessments, and project closures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.*Coordinated project documentation, including status updates, risk assessments, and closures, while ensuring compliance with industry standards and delivering high-quality installations and seamless transitions to fully operational ATMs for clients.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

*Managed the recovery of outstanding invoices by coordinating with drivers and clients, ensuring accurate completion of paperwork (BOLs, invoices), and resolving discrepancies, consistently exceeding $100K/week in recovered payouts.*Collaborated with Account Managers, AR teams, and external stakeholders to streamline payment processing, utilizing data analysis and process improvements to reduce errors and enhance invoicing efficiency across the region.

Dublin 2, Ie

*Provided high-level support for Business Manager, Ads Creation, and other critical platforms, troubleshooting and resolving complex issues for large-scale, multinational corporations, consistently delivering results that met and exceeded service expectations.*Spearheaded onboarding and training programs for new analysts, streamlining knowledge transfer and process improvements to better serve top-tier clients across diverse global industries.

Chicago, Il, Us

*Assisted with day-to-day administrative tasks, including month-end close, AP entry, and quarterly projects, ensuring efficient accounting operations and timely reporting.*Improved receivable tracking systems, reducing aged receivables by $300K through the creation of spreadsheets and proactive follow-up on open accounts.

*Managed the Events Department budget, inventory, and marketing efforts, ensuring financial efficiency and impactful promotions.*Led a team of 15, overseeing onboarding, training, and skill development to ensure high-performing staff capable of executing seamless events.*Secured strategic event partnerships with brands like Whole Foods and Land of Nod, generating 20-24 events per month, averaging $70K in quarterly revenue.

Chicago, Il, Us

New York, New York, Us

*Managed requisitions, food orders, and inventory for fresh, frozen, and everyday storage items, ensuring efficient stock levels and timely orders.*Managed requisitions, food orders, and inventory for fresh, frozen, and everyday storage items, ensuring efficient stock levels and timely orders.*Oversaw food and beverage presentation for all events, maintaining high-quality standards and customer satisfaction, while managing Starbucks product launches, store updates, and ensuring compliance with corporate processes and procedures to maintain franchise integrity.*Supervised, trained, and engaged a team of 10 baristas, overseeing scheduling, timesheets, and fostering positive employee relations.

Evanston, Il, Us

Seattle, Washington, Us

Chicago, Il, Us

•Helped coordinate Job/Career Fairs and workshops on campus. •Facilitated Mock Interviews, Resume workshops, and alike for students to connect with employers.•Managed a group of 4 interns in the office to maintain office duties for all executives. •Data entry and analysis using excel and DePaul Experience career website.•Assist employers/students with navigating the Depaul career site andother inquiries.

Maintained the administrative and logistics of the office by filling, answering phones and auditing paper.Helped parents and students prepare for upcoming school year as well as administration.Stimulated office structure daily creating an efficient work environment.

Bachelor'S Degree, Hospitality Administration/Management

Diploma