Active member of community charitable organizations;Emerald City Pet Rescue, FareStart - Great Food Better Lives, Puget Soundkeeper Alliance, Byrd Bard Place, New Horizons Greater Boston Food Bank, South End Baseball, Lauren Dunne Astley Memorial Fund, Special Olympics MA Chapter, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Greater New England Chapter, TEAM AVON - Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, Horizons for Homeless Children, Dorchester Park Association

Planned events for the Artificial Intelligence National Initative, a team of 20 lawyers who consult on using AI in a business environment. Responsible for Canada and United States events and marketing efforts. Planned events in conjunction with the legal team, customers, law firms and associations. Wrote the annual newsletter for the United States team.Created an wrap up of FY24 national initatives for Canada, Brazil and the United STates to be presented in July 2024 at a conference in Mexico City.Tracked budget for the United States team.Created events calendars to track all efforts of the AINI teams.

- Consulting with a wine tour company on various marketing efforts including branding, promotions and company apparel.- In conjunction with my lifestyle blog, I have been providing stylist services to members as well as lifestyle advice. Topics ranging from home decor, women's health and fitness to culinary endeavors.

Taking three months to travel, connect with friends & family and recharge my wellness batteries, so to speak. -Volunteered for FareStart's 30 Annual Fundraising Gala- Traveling for the next three months to the following locations; -Wine Country, WA -Montana and Wyoming - Yellowstone National Park -Florida - Palm Coast, Cocoa Beach and Naples -San Francisco, CA -Boston, MA -Belize And where ever else my adventures take me!

April 2022 – Present Event Project Manager – Global Partner Enablement- Supported the following solution areas, Business Applications, Security, Azure, Modern Work and Sales Enablement, as well as Co-Selling- -Planned and executed all in person events in FY23. Cities include Irvine, CA, Fort Lauderdale, FL and Dallas, TX- Conceptualize and plan the applicable events working in tandem with the members- Planned FY23 events for all Solution areas on the On24 virtual meeting platformMarch 2022 – April 2022 Project Manager – Azure Relationship Management- Supported the Marketing Manager of Relationship Marketing for one month until her FTE came on board- Conducted competitive research on AWS, Google and Snowflake - Tracked where Azure Free 30-day trials originated formOctober 2021 – February 2022 Project Manager - Business Ops & Programs – CS Strategy- Assisted the producer of “The Beat”, a Podcast for Customer Engineers and CSMs- Created a ROB for promoting The Beat- Wrote assets for the marketing plan- Selected and ordered Swag for Podcast guests, managed inventory and tracking - Responsible for updating the Customer Engineer Store on SharePoint- Assisted running the “Technology Solution Achievers” badging program for FTEs- January 2021 – June 2021 Project & Event Manager – Azure Data & AI —Managed projects for the Sales & Enablement team including sales readiness, skilling, recognition, role excellence and virtual events. —Worked to write new job descriptions for GBBs and GBB managers

Part of a team of event managers conducting a 14-day quarantine project for 120 crew of Alaskan crab fishermen/women• Responsibilities include working with the nursing staff who conducted Covid-19 testing as well as daily wellness checks. • Liaison with the lab that conducted crew physicals.• Organized meals and snacks for the crew who were isolated in their hotel rooms. • Managed the inspection, sanitizing and deliveries of all packages for the crew. • Distributed devices to crew for online training. • Monitor that the crew is maintaining compliance with Washington state Covid-19 mandates like social distancing, adhering to the mask and hand sanitizing policies.

Intel Annual Global Analyst Summit ~ December 9 - 11, 2020This is Intel's first virtual analyst summit. I was brought in to leverage my expertise in project and events management to help produce a highly successful and inclusive virtual event. Trained in Slido technology for virtual events Q&A. Our attendee numbers were 4X 2019.

Consultant at MicrosoftTeams include Tech for Social Impact, SharePoint, OneDrive, Yammer, Stream, Windows IoT, Windows Chrome Compete, Azure IoT, Azure OSS (partial list)-Project manage events, customer evidence, partner readiness, partner recruitment, partner events, go to market strategy- Events include Ignite, Inspire, Ready, Build, SharePoint Conference NA & Europe, SharePoint Fest, SharePoint Conference (regional events), SpringOne User Group for Pivotal, KubeCon, One Partner Kick-off event. (partial list)

February 2019 - Project Manager responsible for events and for driving projects forward for the SharePoint, OneDrive, Yammer and Stream teams. Manage and drive SOYS participation in all events including;-SharePoint Conference -Inspire/Ready -Build -Ignite -MITT the World Wide Ignite Tour -SharePoint Fest -SharePoint Tech Con - SharePoint Saturdays -Gartner EventsProject Manage; Customer Stories, OnRamp, Resource Center and Spaces Private PreviewBuilt demo tenants for Yammer relaunch @ IgniteOctober to January - Microsoft, Technology for Social Impact TSI/CELA) team - Project Manager for partner recruitment and events-Trained in the software Auto Pilot - marketing automation software to automate the entire customer journey with visual marketing automation software that keeps customers connected.

Project Manager and Events Manager at MicrosoftProjects in 2018Planned and executed the OCP ISV Sync Event for Spring 2018 taking place in ChicagoList of events planned in 20171st Party events• Build• Ready• Inspire• Ignite3rd party events for the Azure OSS team• Project Manager for Sync Week• KubeCon and Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s Annual event• Pivotal's SpringOne Platform• CDS IoT – Managed a redesign of a website for partners• CDS IoT – Project roll out of a program for the sales organization on investing in IoT projects• CDS IoT In Action Event Series Playbook – Project Managed a playbook for the field to use regarding IoT Event Series tour for 2017 – 2018. The event series featured 5 events. In the following cities; Boston, Chicago, San Francisco, Singapore, Hamburg• Office 365 - VDW – Value Discovery Workshop – This is a database for use by sales or partners of O365 to use during the sales process

—Plan,organize and execute events for B2B, B2C and private clients—Plan sporting events, corporate retreats, fundraisers and team building—Consult with non-profits on fundraising efforts—Solicit for donations in the form of auction items, sponsorships and monetary donations from the Private sector as well as the community at large —Provide on-site logistics for events including hostess, catering onsite coordination and personal chef duties—Plan elegant dinner parties, pig roasts and retirement parties—Consult on vendor selection such as venue, caterers, floral, décor, music and invitationsClients include; (partial list)Greater Boston Food Bank, Save The Children, Karmory, Casa Myrna, Rosie's Place, The Lauren Dunne Astley Memorial Fund - "Keep on Sparkling" Fashion Show, Fashion Week Boston, Extreme Sailing Series, Volvo Ocean Race, W.B. Mason, Grubb and Ellis, Jones Lang LaSalle, Microsoft, Yahoo, South End Baseball, Dorchester Park Association, Girl Scouts of America, The Esplanade Association, American Cancer Society, The Catalfimo's - Westerly, RI,& Santa Barbara, CA., The French Library, Kate Bailey Events, Corinthian Events,and, Elizabeth Misdea wedding (partial list)

Event duties in NERD and One Cambridge Center.

-Planned and executed Scientific Meetings, Congresses, Sponsorships, Exhibits, Medical Education, Charitable Contributions and Fellowships-Therapeutic Areas of Specialization ~ Hemophilia, Neurology, Multiple Sclerosis, Biosimilars and Rare Diseases

—Clients include; Back Bay Staffing Group, Zipcar, Abine, Communications Collaborative, Harvard University, Wilmott & Associates, Creative Circle, Bain Capital, Bank of America, S2B Solutions, Laufer & Associates, Hoffman Recruiters and The Creative Group

— Full life-cycle recruiting— Positions ranged from Software Developers specializing in Drupal, PHP, C++, Product Managers, General Managers, Web Developers, Web Designers, Graphic Designers, UX/UI Designers/developers, Director of Marketing, Customer Care Manager, Call Center employees, interns; marketing and engineering, receptionist and any other position as needed— Wrote job descriptions— Posted jobs on strategic websites— Consulted with hiring managers on strategy to attract top tier candidates— Campus recruiting at MIT, Harvard, Olin College, Tufts, Northeastern, BU, Carnegie Melon— Managed all vendors and agencies related to recruiting for the engineering and marketing teams— Ran weekly reports highlights hiring metrics and suggested areas of improvement— Prepared hiring data for monthly board meetings— Employee onboarding, development, needs assessment, and training— Successfully sourced, screened, interviewed, negotiated salaries and on-boarded 45 full and part time employees, as well as interns, between January 1 and August 1, 2012— Office and facilities management— Compensation and benefits administration

Marketing Manager— Worked on all aspects of marketing programs to generate leads for sales force— Managed event and sponsorship budget of $2 million — Coordinated seminars and trade shows— Corporate Gift Buyer for customer, employee and executive gifts— Selected and sourced corporate merchandise (logo-ware)— Arranged internal sales conferences / sales training— Planned / coordinated holiday parties and meetings