I work with the client to understand their tastes, style, and expectations for their event, and help bring it to life. My goal is to create an event that will reflect the client’s unique personality and exceed their expectations. With over 10 years of experience at planning events ranging from non-profit galas, to fashion shows, weddings, small intimate gatherings, corporate events, retirement parties, and birthdays, I have developed wonderful relationships working with some of the… Show more I work with the client to understand their tastes, style, and expectations for their event, and help bring it to life. My goal is to create an event that will reflect the client’s unique personality and exceed their expectations. With over 10 years of experience at planning events ranging from non-profit galas, to fashion shows, weddings, small intimate gatherings, corporate events, retirement parties, and birthdays, I have developed wonderful relationships working with some of the best vendors in the industry. I have learned that with any event, small or large, it is all about the details. It’s all about creating the “WOW!”Corporate Event Clients:The Indianapolis Children's Museum Show less

• Organized annual AIDS Project fashion show for Velocity Newspaper, attended by 800 plus guests.• Coordinated SAME Conference Kentucky Derby fashion show and luncheon for 150 plus guests.• Created promotional calendar for Atmosphere Nightclub.• Planned First Republic Mortgage Corporation 1st Choice sales events at Conseco Fieldhouse. • Coordinated live auction with COX RADIO benefiting Lou Gehrig’s Disease.• Organized fundraisers for Amyloidosis Research Foundation.

Design Group is a full service wedding and special event décor firm.

eTapestry, a wholly owned subsidiary of Blackbaud, creates software solutions and related technology services designed specifically for nonprofits. Responsible for developing and closing new sales opportunities within the Not-for-Profit sector. Serves as a key contact and liaison between Blackbaud and potential clients during the initial sales process by generating leads and closing deals. Responsibilities: -Reaching and exceeding monthly, quarterly and yearly sales… Show more eTapestry, a wholly owned subsidiary of Blackbaud, creates software solutions and related technology services designed specifically for nonprofits. Responsible for developing and closing new sales opportunities within the Not-for-Profit sector. Serves as a key contact and liaison between Blackbaud and potential clients during the initial sales process by generating leads and closing deals. Responsibilities: -Reaching and exceeding monthly, quarterly and yearly sales targets.-Selling Database Management software, modules, training, and related services to nonprofits in a defined geographic territory.-Establishing key account relationships.-Qualifying sales opportunities. -Providing return on investment solutions in the form of product and service proposals. -Continuously updating and maintaining prospects for pipeline management, daily activity and forecast data. -Managing the initial sales process from lead to close. Show less

•Involved in sales and negotiation process, tracking and goal attainment of products and companies with business identities in Moscow, Russia. (Luxury Cars, Residential and Commercial Real Estate, Business Opportunities, Skin Care Products, Tobacco Products)•Clientele includes several people on the Forbes Billionaire List.•Reviewed financial data, prepared sales reports and preformed administrative functions accurately and on time. •Answered telephones, prepared management… Show more •Involved in sales and negotiation process, tracking and goal attainment of products and companies with business identities in Moscow, Russia. (Luxury Cars, Residential and Commercial Real Estate, Business Opportunities, Skin Care Products, Tobacco Products)•Clientele includes several people on the Forbes Billionaire List.•Reviewed financial data, prepared sales reports and preformed administrative functions accurately and on time. •Answered telephones, prepared management correspondence between clients and business partners and maintained files. •Prepared expense reports.•Effectively managed challenging calendars, proactively managed conflicting scheduling issues and unexpected changes.•Managed travel arrangements.•Handled highly confidential personal files and activities comfortably and efficiently. •Prepared leases, contracts and other documents. Show less

•Organized partnerships and corporate accounts with corporations including Simon Properties, IPL, Eli Lilly, Fowler-White LLP, Indianapolis Business Journal and Barnes & Thornburg among many others in the Indianapolis and Miami areas.•Managed, supervised and oversaw spa and fitness operations to ensure achievement of sales goals, business objectives and profitability of a 10 treatment room spa and fitness center. •Created brand awareness in the community for both Spa Chakra and… Show more •Organized partnerships and corporate accounts with corporations including Simon Properties, IPL, Eli Lilly, Fowler-White LLP, Indianapolis Business Journal and Barnes & Thornburg among many others in the Indianapolis and Miami areas.•Managed, supervised and oversaw spa and fitness operations to ensure achievement of sales goals, business objectives and profitability of a 10 treatment room spa and fitness center. •Created brand awareness in the community for both Spa Chakra and Guerlain products.•Maintained cooperation and teamwork within the facility, placing high emphasis on customer service and satisfaction.•Planned and coordinated spa/fitness promotions, events, and loyalty programs to maximize marketplace positioning. •Oversaw group bookings and interfaced with hotel partners.•Handled special requests and proper billing of guests and members. Show less