Hi, nice to meet you! I’m Kari. I’m driven by a desire to help others. From volunteering in disaster relief, to planning events, to supporting staff, I find myself the happiest when I am making others happy. I love connecting the right people to the right resources, using my creativity to delight others, and solving problems as a detail oriented, adaptable event manager. I’m a great networker, can talk to anyone at any level, and always do what needs to be done to get our job done. Previous work experience includes managing events and personal affairs for Cartwright Entertainment, the business home for Nancy Cartwright, the talent known as the voice of Bart Simpson and leading planning and design for the brilliant Pat Frey. Since 2021, I've been an administrator at Truax & Ocampo Professional Tax Advisors.My skills include:Human Resources: Talent Acquisition including recruiting, screening, interviewing, hiring; New Employee Paperwork, Employee Handbooks, Payroll, Administration, Confidentiality Learning and Development: Teaching, Facilitation, Curriculum, Public Speaking, Coaching, Onboarding, Training, Adult Learning TheoryEmployee Engagement: Event Planning and Management, Employee Appreciation, Conducting Surveys, Communication Plans, Email NewslettersProject Management: Project Planning, Budgeting, & Delivery, Event Management, Vendor Management, Staff ManagementI love connecting and expanding my network so please do reach out if it’s a good fit.Cover photo by Trevor Simington https://www.trevorsimington.com/