-Lead end-to-end event management, from initial setup to financial reconciliation.-Manage and supervise a team of 45 as Box Office and Ancillary Revenue Manager, overseeing hiring, training, and daily operations.-Recognized nationally by Live Nation Entertainment for high performing Ancillary and Ticket sales in the Southeast region. Increased per-customer sales and ancillary revenue by 88% from 2022 to 2023 through operational streamlining, cost-cutting initiatives, and innovative revenue strategies.-Selected to travel regionally and nationally to support special and sold-out events, such as the inaugural F1 Race in Las Vegas as Ticketing Operations Manager in November 2023.

-Established to enrich the local arts community through social gatherings, art shows, festivals, and live music events.-Cultivate ongoing partnerships and collaborations to support the creative community's growth and engagement.-Research and apply current trends to further brand development.

-Founded and continue to manage an annual art festival, overseeing all aspects of event planning and execution for the local community.-Developed the Home.Grown NC brand and created comprehensive marketing materials, including press releases, website content, posters, and branding assets.-Collaborate with sponsors, partners, performers, media, vendors, and volunteers to orchestrate successful Home.Grown Festivals.-Manage event logistics, including talent acquisition, ticketing, merchandise, security, production, trades, and hospitality.-Source funding and sponsorship, secure talent, coordinate day-of-show schedules, negotiate contracts, manage web/print/social media marketing, design onsite layouts, and navigate permitting processes.

-Managed VIP programs, including meet & greets, check-ins, ticketing, and event logistics.-Facilitated communication between venues, tours, artists, and guests to coordinate VIP experiences.

-Managed PR, communications, hospitality, and operational tasks.-Handled administrative duties, including event communications, scheduling, and sales support.

-Coordinated production and marketing logistics across multiple festival venues.-Assisted with box office operations, hospitality, and marketing initiatives during the festival season.