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Built a corporate event planning and production firm. Responsible for all aspects of a service business including sales, pricing, budgeting, contracts, and marketing. Profitable in year two and developed a nationwide client list. Events from coast to coast. From small intimate parties to 3000+ participant events spanning multiple cities. Specializing in corporate, financial services, fundraising and high-end individual clients.

Developed a scalable event planning and equipment rental firm from inception. Executing small and large-scale corporate, festival, non-profit, personal and wedding events. Managed day to day operations, business development, and, with partner, all aspects of event planning, design, development, and execution. Flexible staff of 8-10 full-time and 5+ seasonal staff during peak periods.

Responsible for developing, organizing and executing corporate special events. Plan events for approximately 35 sites. Produced events for sites in Eastern United States. Extensive travel; managed logistics for up to 2,000 person meetings. Negotiate contracts with vendors, managed event budgets and garner feedback and lessons-learned (very positive results). Work with site management to support 8 sites for employee environment and recognition programs.

Correspondent Lending Risk AnalystMonitor, research, and analyze high-risk counterparties for $20 billion of annual purchased production. Identify trends to senior management. Met with internal/external attorneys; provide facts for pending or current lawsuits/mediation. Interact with Sales and customers to mitigate risks and maintain customer relationships. Investigate potential misrepresentations. Troubleshoot deficiencies and work with lenders to minimize risk of loss. Research using various propriety databases. Proficient use of the Internet in daily activities. Secondary Marketing Assistant (Training as MBS Trader). Assist Senior Traders in all aspects of hedging and trading the pipeline of mortgage loans. Independently manage marketing (trading/hedging) position and setting nationwide pricing in Senior's absence. Execute trades for MBS securities and OTC options with Wall Street dealers. Evaluate bids and current position in market. Perform trend analysis and monitor market movement. Detailed analysis of predictive tools/models, interest rate risk, and conservative coverage of pipeline position. Responsible for MBS security settlements (in excess of $1 billion per month), related custodian systems, and act as catalyst to clear exceptions with external parties and within the organization. Extensive familiarity with Public Securities Association (PSA), agency guidelines/requirements and mortgage products and development of related procedures. Develop and perform daily summaries of positions. Responsible for daily price quote publication and led price issuance automation to loan officers. Developed debt compliance reporting and tracking for borrowing covenant calculations related to inventory available of sale. Translated contracts into operational reports for investors. Special projects (including sales of scratch/dent loans and involved in product development).