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San Francisco, Ca, Us

San Francisco, California, United States

Berkeley, California, United States

Lead the end-to-end planning and execution of corporate events, including sales conferences, product launches, sponsor show-floors, and executive meetings both domestically and globally.Manage event budgets ranging from $100,000 to $1.75M+, ensuring cost efficiency and adherence to financial guidelines.Oversee production teams, coordinating efforts between internal departments, vendors, and clients to achieve project milestones.Facilitate communication between stakeholders, delivering clear project updates, managing expectations, and ensuring alignment with client objectives.Achieve consistent client satisfaction by delivering events that exceed expectations and reinforce brand messaging.

Mountain View, California, United States

Directed the production of live, hybrid, and virtual corporate events, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution.Established clear capabilities and expectations with broadcast and production partners to enhance event quality and audience engagement.Led risk management efforts, identifying potential challenges and implementing contingency plans to ensure event success.Reduced live event errors by 50% and slashed planning timelines by 25%, significantly improving event outcomes and client satisfaction.Played a key role in executing Intuit’s largest annual conference, attended by over 10,000 participants.

Walnut Creek, California, United States

Managed the production and execution of more than 75 corporate events, ensuring alignment with client goals and strategic objectives.Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing favorable terms and optimizing cost efficiencies for clients.Led a team of 50+ event professionals, fostering a collaborative environment that emphasized quality and attention to detail.Conducted post-event evaluations to assess performance, gather feedback, and implement improvements for future events.Successfully increased event attendance by implementing targeted marketing strategies, resulting in a 25% boost in participation.Spearheaded initiatives that reduced event production costs by 10% without compromising quality.

Walnut Creek, California, United States

Coordinated logistics for over 100 corporate events, managing budgets, vendor relationships, and client communications.Developed marketing and promotional strategies to enhance event visibility and drive attendance.Ensured all event elements were executed to the highest standards, contributing to consistently successful outcomes.

Walnut Creek, California, United States

Maintained comprehensive production documents, including scopes of work, contracts, crisis plans, and event manuals.Assisted in the creation of client-facing materials such as work back schedules, approval documents, and run-of-show plans.

Walnut Creek, California, United States

Worked alongside the production lead to develop and oversee production documentation and on-site execution requirements.Kept status reports current and manage a "hot list" to guarantee the seamless and on-time completion of programs and related components.Successfully executed assigned project tasks with precision.

San Francisco, California, United States

• Developed, wrote and pitched client product and service press releases to nationally recognized print media and online outlets. • Launched client and customer-facing social media strategies including online blog posts, Twitter updates, Facebook posts and Flickr photo presentations. • Monitored and reported client’s press release and product impressions in all U.S. media.

Montclair, California, United States

• First point-of-contact for in-store customers needing diagnostic and repair services to electronic and computing equipment.• Tasked with achieving daily sales targets for in-store service offerings.• Recognized with "Employee of the Month" and "MVP Sales" awards for service sales and outstanding customer service.

Pomona, California, United States

• Created marketing materials for various residential and commercial properties, including promotional materials for the reopening of The Fox Theater in Pomona.• Conducted guided tours of available units for potential clients, showcasing the features and benefits of each property.• Maintained company databases of prospective and current tenants and businesses.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Marketing Management

Activities and Societies: Sigma Nu National Fraternity

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, International Business

Minor, Entrepreneurship And Small Business Management

Minor, General Management