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•Coordinated the design, preparation and execution of over 500 weddings and events, including selection and negotiation of contractors (e.g., caterers, audiovisual, transportation, Djs, ect.)•Consult with clients to establish creative direction of events, from conception to completion while working with client budgets•Demonstrated attention to detail, organization and cost cutting strategies to deliver events that consistently exceeded client expectations•Create and implement social media strategy and target demographic advertising •Management of 20 part-time employees and 4 full-time employees

•Research Project - Production of Transgenic Mice to Evaluate Activin Responsiveness of the Porcine GnRH Receptor Gene•Responsible for production of recombinant DNA, DNA cloning via PCR and cryopreservation•Preparation of media and cell cultures, DNA digests, Plasmid DNA purification and electrophoresis gels •Successful embryo extraction, microinjection of purified DNA into fertilized mouse oocyte pronuclei and in vitro maturation •Generate and analyze data accurately in a timely manner including preparation of abstracts and research material citing•Management of sterile mouse lab and swine facilities complying with Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee (IACUC)