Danielle Athans Email & Phone Number

Charleston, South Carolina Metropolitan Area

Danielleathans.com

Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Florence, South Carolina Area

Florence Civic Center

Greater Chicago Area

Ivan Carlson & Associates is a full-service event production and design company. We believe in making personal connections with our clients and promoting relationships that foster collaboration. As a partner in your planning efforts, our mission is to fully understand the goals of your program and create the perfect design solution. We firmly believe that communication is the key to capturing and conveying your vision.

Navy Pier Chicago

With the Sales and Events team: Managed the operations of meetings,conferences, galas, public shows, weddings,etc.Worked closely with internal and external event staff and clients to ensure all event objectives and goals are metGuided clients in preparation of events by interpreting and explaining contracts, policies and proceduresFocused on keeping clients informed of deadlines, including but not limited to floor plan submissions, event specifications, insurance requirements and… Show more With the Sales and Events team: Managed the operations of meetings,conferences, galas, public shows, weddings,etc.Worked closely with internal and external event staff and clients to ensure all event objectives and goals are metGuided clients in preparation of events by interpreting and explaining contracts, policies and proceduresFocused on keeping clients informed of deadlines, including but not limited to floor plan submissions, event specifications, insurance requirements and other related detailsPrepared, reviewed, and completed event estimates and invoicesWith Navy Pier Special Events Team: Coordinated, directed, and assisted as needed with the planning, implementation and follow-up associated with Special Events and Event Management at Navy PierPrepared and maintained planning documents and CAD drawings for all events and event spacesRemained fiscally oriented while working with budgets ranging from $2000-$2,500,000 often reducing proposed budgets through additional negotiations with vendors and contractors.Developed working relationships with the Labor Unions/Trades and other Navy Pier departments to ensure efficiency during eventsLead Production Coordinator for Navy Pier’s signature and award-winning events including but not limited to; Pepsi Tall Ships Chicago 2010 and Winter WonderFest presented by Bank of America. Show less

Renaissance Chicago Hotel

Participated in a 13 week rotational internship through the departments of Event Management, Event Technology, and BanquetsAcquired knowledge in all the various operations and positions within the Banquets and Events DepartmentsUtilized Delphi Property Management System to schedule and coordinate eventsDesignated to host and provide services to VIP clients at a variety of banquet functions

Greater Chicago Area

Recommended merchandise and rental selections to customersCoordinated and planned private and corporate functions, weddings, festivals, etc.Maintained time management skills by dealing with large call volume and onsite sales