• Actively manages 4-6 full-service event planning, design and production client projects each year, with a particular emphasis on luxury multi-day destination weddings throughout the UK, France and Italy with budgets exceeding $300k+• Approaches each aesthetic + experience design with a spirit of storytelling - weaving the couple's individual styles, passions and heritages together with the nuances of their wedding destination's setting, culture and traditions in a harmonious patchwork of immersive experiences + tailored designs• Conserves the financial expenditures of a discerning clientele through intensive venue + vendor guidance, holistic destination research, and creative spins on the tried + true techniques used in interior design, fashion and the luxury hospitality industry that will allow each client to achieve the highest levels of design, comforts and experiences without the expected price tag • Develops and maintains positive relationships with a global network of industry suppliers, venues and peers, liaising with individual reps and directing 5-10 person teams across 20+ categories on an ongoing basis• Supervises an internal team of 6-8 production associates for each event, delegating individual tasks before, during and after the event, whilst simultaneously guiding all on-site production vendors and ensuring the seamless experience of the clients and their guests• Authors the creative copy and image curation for all website pages, venue profiles, blog posts, lead magnets, email newsletters and social media content, utilizing ShowIt, WordPress, Google Analytics, Splice, Canva, Coolors and the Adobe Suite to establish custom graphics and creative content (client presentations, moodboards, colorways, pattern design, Instagram Reels, etc.) that achieve brand awareness + engagement with potential clients, globally acclaimed vendors and existing relationships, whilst supporting W&O's long-term business strategies

• Executed full cycle of corporate accounts and partnerships to promote wedding and lifestyle inspiration for real couples and wedding professionals with packages ranging from $150 to $11,000; Responsibilities included sourcing and generating leads, customizing creative ad campaigns rooted in each brand's specific KPIs, formulating contract + payment details, delivering package inclusions (creative copywriting, image curation, infographic design, photoshoot strategy + direction, etc.) and following up with post-performance analytics • Advised 350 active members in a curated Vendor Guide represented by 20 business categories to optimize membership value and performance, and meticulously vetted 100+ potential new vendors each week for brand aesthetic match • Utilized WordPress and HTML to author sponsored blog posts in an editorial format with an average of 4.4mil unique site visitors each year, and often assisted in the conceptualization of styled shoots and DIY projects • Outlined the full editorial content calendar and regularly sourced fresh media to be scheduled, and implemented across the blog, Instagram and Pinterest platforms each year, designating story ideas and formats based on trending topics and readers' interest

• Assisted as Day-of-Coordinator for 230+ ceremonies, receptions, rehearsals, and other auxiliary events with budgets ranging from $2,000 to $250,000• Partnered with multiple lines of business, including Park Event Operations, Entertainment, Catering, Transportation, and Marketing to ensure seamless execution of Wedding Events• Oversaw the daily responsibilities of Franck's Bridal Studio by preparing the meeting rooms for sales consultations and planning sessions, generating leads through interactions with 20+ walk-ins daily, and conducting menu tastings and tours of the Wedding Pavilion as needed • Supported multiple Wedding Planners and Assistants with over 400 wedding files each fiscal year by managing a high volume of contract turnovers, planning kits, and payment records• Produced an internal quarterly newsletter detailing industry trends and personalization of services to reinforce and maintain brand relevance

• Executed luxury, editorial events from research and development to setup and strike • Sourced products and curated creative concepts that translated high profile client ideas into cohesive events• Created logistical plans, opened wholesale accounts with various companies and managed in-house inventory for over 400 pieces of furniture, lighting equipment, table setting materials and serving attire• Interfaced with clients and vendors through phone consultations, site visits and design presentations

• Directed customers in order selection by recommending targeted menu items• Transformed the dining room for events and created memorable experiences for all guests• Trained and mentored new employees following the restaurant’s $5.5 million renovation• Revitalized the restaurant’s reputation as one of Charleston’s premier dining locations

• Facilitated character meet and greets using strong interpersonal skills• Ensured the safety of character performers and Guests, while constantly maintaining Character Brand Integrity • Provided audience control and exhibited time management skills• Handled challenging guest situations with courtesy, empathy, and efficiency

• Assisted customers in order selection across three onsite restaurants by recommending specific menu items• Ensured prompt, accurate service while working in a fast-paced environment• Interpreted Banquet Event Orders to achieve precise setup for events ranging from business meetings and gold tournaments to wedding receptions and philanthropic galas• Managed the bar for special events with demonstrated knowledge of the beverage industry