Management professional with proven expertise in event management from vision through execution, sponsorship programs, resource development, business affairs, contract negotiations, corporate and community relations. Additional background in media relations, video production, volunteer management. Demonstrated success in delivering projects on time and under budget throughout a diverse career. I'm a team player with creative energy, diplomacy, loyalty, grace under pressure, vigilant attention to detail and results.Specialties: - Event production- Corporate sponsorship solicitation- Project management - Fundraising and grantwriting- Contracts and negotiations- Media relations, PR- Effective liaison with high net worth individuals, clients, vendors, media, and general public- Writing and editing- Volunteer management