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CBC Events works with agencies, brands & companies of all sizes, both local and, to plan and execute meetings & events that reflects your organizations mission & values. We offer experience across sports entertainment & corporate hospitality disciplines including, launch events, meetings, incentive programs & customer hosting programs. CBC Events manages every detail of the event life-cycle. Our goal is to provide you with a flawless event that meets your objective within budget. • Manage the event life-cycle; including ideation, project/financial planning, contract negotiation, selecting and hiring vendor partners, client management, onsite management and project reconciliation while managing the overall event milestones to meet program objectives & deadlines.• Oversee all event details: including food & beverage, entertainment, décor, transportation, audio visual and special event space within project requirements and budget guidelines.• Specify staff requirements and coordinate their roles and responsibilities from event pre-planning through completion.• Represent clients onsite as appropriate to provide an experience that exceeds the event objectives.• Act as a partner throughout the process by providing clear and consistent communication and managing client expectations.

Virtual Office: Ga

• Manage multiple incentive trips and meetings for a variety of clients simultaneously, while managing overall event milestones to meet program objective, budget and deadlines.• Oversee all event details: including food & beverage, entertainment, décor, transportation, audio visual and special event space within project requirements and budget implementation and guidelines.• Specify staff requirements and coordinate their roles and responsibilities from event pre-planning through completion. • Represent clients onsite as appropriate in order to provide an experience that exceeds the client’s objectives.• Act as a partner throughout the process by providing clear and consistent communication and managing client expectations.

Greater Atlanta Area

• Manage budget for events and meetings to include pre-event estimates and post-event reconciliation• Source hotels and meeting and event space through RFP submission, followed by a site visit (if necessary) in order to get the best possible event space and rate• Manage all guest logistics for hospitality trips and ventures, including travel, lodging, dining and entertainment and meetings surrounding exclusive events such as: The Masters, College Football Championship and Heisman Weekend• Develop customized CVENT site for each event or meeting capturing invitee flight preferences, pre and post event survey responses for analytics and agenda preferences• Plan and execute hospitality marketing efforts for Division 1 football games through sourcing stadium suites, securing and managing suite catering, ticket distribution, in suite promotional items • Developed and managed internal new business development website, tracking all event contacts and information• Responsible for VIP Client oversight management

•Created and maintained organization’s volunteer database, including the registration system, as well as provided managerial oversight of 400 plus Chick-fil-A Bowl volunteers•Planned and carried out operational oversight of three festival division meetings, consisting of informational and training sessions for volunteers and a chair/vice chair meeting•Maximized the visibility of various Atlanta attractions for the Chick-fil-A Bowl’s visiting teams via ticket opportunities •Coordinated dinners for participating Chick-fil-A Bowl coaches, including contract negotiation and results management •Responsible for all pre-event, event and post-event logistics relative to the successful production of the Chick fil-A Bowl Parade. This included the application process, entry payments, City of Atlanta Permits/Applications, procurement of sponsors and serving as key participant liaison•Managed staffing logistics for Chick-fil-A Bowl VIPs, volunteers and staff at all events, including the coordination of hotel operations, rooming lists, transportation, dining reservations and entertainment opportunities

• Serve as Director of Game Day Operations for all Alabama Crimson Tide home footballgames- providing direct oversight to (2) game day volunteers• Coordinate the “Game Day Party 2011”, a full service hospitality event providing elite tierclients with game day tailgating experiences prior to each home game• Provide administrative assistance including, pricing, shipping, marketing, advertising, etc.• Assist in National Event logistics at major sports and entertainment events such as BCSChampionship, Super Bowl, Masters, NCAA Final Four and Kentucky Derby

Football Department

Recruiting Assistant (August 2009-May 2011)• Recruited potential student athletes via mediums such as direct mail, email and social media• Performed administrative duties under the auspices of the Director of Football Operations• Maintained recruiting notebooks and player information manuals for assistant coaches• Adhered to strict code of NCAA and Southeastern Conference rules, regulations and bylawsAssistant to Director of Internal Operations (Jan. 2008-August 2009)• Consulted with players and parents • Ensured that compliance documentation for all student athlete recruitment was performedand submitted within NCAA and conference guidelines• Organized annual Holiday and Awards Banquet including all pre-event, event and post-event activities

M.A., Sport Management

B.S., Restaurant And Hotel Management