Davion W.E. Walker Email & Phone Number

Maitland, FL, US

Altamonte Springs, Florida, United States

• Responsible for establishing annual event strategy
• Collaborate with cross-sectional teams to consult on facility and system wide recruitment events
• Develop strategies for virtual and in-person engagement
• Develop strategies to engage with candidates interested in AdventHealth
• Develop marketing strategies for recruitment events
• Responsible for the design and implementation of system-wide event strategy

• Marketing Project manager of consumer events for consumer activation initiatives
• Developed and executed holistic marketing plans for all guest communication
• Analyzed data and trends to create detailed event recaps and recommendations
• Supported in-park revenue objectives by integrating execution into consumer events marketing plans
• Shared management of more than $200k in marketing budget
• Collaborated with multiple departments to guide events to a successful park-wide execution

• Market/ promote Busch Gardens education programs
• Manage Education department event marketing initiatives
• Strategically seek event marketing opportunities based on education department goals and products
• Manage Busch Gardens presence at external outreach events
• Build/foster strategic community partnerships based on organizational goals
• Utilize historical SOR data to determine consumer marketing strategies and techniques

Orlando, Florida Area

• Managed 7 After School Zone (ASZ) Middle School locations & staff in Orange and Osceola County
• Responsible for developing programs for the ASZ’s College and Career Readiness programs
• Successfully marketed and achieved goal of expanding ASZ program into Osceola County Florida (Kissimmee Middle School)
• Achieved goal of increasing attendance for the ASZ’s College & Career Readiness program by 50%
• Communicated success of the ASZ programs and events externally and internally with the use of fact sheets, newsletters and presentations
• Organized Middle School College Bus Tour & SeaWorld event for the After School Zone (ASZ)

Orlando, Florida Area

• Coordinated a group of 8 YMCA Middle School Teachers for the After School Zone program
• Assisted with the planning of the YMCA of Central Florida’s College & Career summer program
• Developed contacts for the Y’s College and Career Summer Program
• Created all marketing materials for the program
• Maintained communication between the program and the host school

Orlando, FL

• Liaison between Universal Orlando Resorts and its non-profit partners
• Coordinated meet and greets between nonprofits and visiting families to Universal Orlando Resorts
• Coordinated tours for Universal Orlando VIPs
• Assisted with the coordination of the annual holiday can food drive
• Maintained database of all comp tickets that were distributed to nonprofit organizations
• Accepted and declined comp ticket requests on a case by case basis utilizing UO guidelines and procedures

Orlando, FL

• Coordinated a group of 12 guest services coordinators
• Assisted with CityWalk events including crowd control, special event VIP entries and guest lists
• Created and managed daily schedules for department coordinators
• Responsible for training new CItyWalk Guest Service coordinators
• Communicated Universal Studios, Islands of Adventures and CityWalk information to guests

Orlando, Florida Area

• Conducted research for the Department of Education’s Emergency Management for Higher Education grant
• Assisted with writing and preparing content for the CPNM Annual Report and Fact Sheet
• Wrote content and assisted with the development of the CPNM website
• Wrote press release for third annual public administration conference
• Wrote case statement describing the Center for Public and Nonprofit Management

B.A., Communications

Masters Degree, Strategic Public Relations