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Jacksonville, Florida, United States

@ Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens

Greater Chicago Area

• Rotated through four business functions to identify and improve operational strengths and weaknesses.• Completed multiple process and technology improvement projects presented to C-suite executives.

Lake Mary, Fl

• Provided consultative support to a $1.5M client portfolio for human resource processes including Payroll, Onboarding, Time & Labor, Accruals, Talent Acquisition, and more.

Sanford, Fl

• Revamped private event program; raised gross profits by 87% and eliminated $44,000 deficit.• Solely performed all aspects of event sales and operations including conducting site tours, creating, and processing invoices, designing room diagrams and BEOs, securing vendors, and food & beverage sales.• Designed marketing materials including digital ads, print brochures, and social media campaigns within non-profit budget.

Orlando, Fl

• Responded to prospective client RFPs with unique event proposals within proposed budget, included options for transportation, entertainment, activities, dining, and décor.• Created contracts and processed invoices.• Supervised onsite vendor operations at luxury events.

University Of Central Florida, Orlando

• Set up and worked high traffic events including Resident Appreciation nights, Open houses and Orientations at multiple campuses, and tabling events around the community.• Managed inventory, processed payments, and fulfilled order delivery for Birthday Program.