The Event Ninjas is an event planning and design agency for corporate, nonprofit, startups, government institutions, and select private clients. Our clients see each event as a unique opportunity to connect with their audience and they want to knock it out of the park. Whether you are planning an event for your personal life or business, our team gets to know you and creates an experience tailored to your brand. What makes the Event Ninjas different? Our secret sauce is a mix of strategy, creative design, efficient problem solving, and transparent communication.

Senior manager leading the design and production of marketing communications and training tools to support risk adjustment initiatives, clinical programs, patient education and provider outreach for Medicare Advantage health plans. Successfully managed key projects including:• Managing national wellness direct mail campaigns reaching over 200,000 health plan members• Redesigned training materials and tools for the Patient Assessment Form (PAF) program impacting over 500,000 patients for health plans. • Creative lead in developing outreach toolkits to educate providers on best practices in clinical and coding documentation of chronic conditions. • Served as brand manager and advisor to ensure all internal, external, and client-branded materials meet the Center for Medicare and Medicaid required for readability, legal, and branding guidelines.

Led marketing, branding, and creative services for seven programs and two mayoral offices helping job seekers, small businesses, and the economic development of neighborhoods across New York City.• Led agency-wide rebranding efforts and developed tools and training to ensure internal compliance. • Designed and produced event-marketing communications in-house saving the agency over $200,000 and ensure to over 80% capacity at events.• Planned flagships events including the MWBE Awards and Inaugural BID Summit• Redesigned agency website and increased site traffic by over 70%.• Advised senior staff on messaging and chaired a committee of program liaisons to steer and coordinate communications efforts and facilitate best practices agency-wide.• Recruited and managed volunteers and interns.

National Senior Products, Medicare Marketing, Health Net Inc., New York, N.Y.Developed marketing communications to support Medicare sales. Promoted to a senior specialist in July 2007.• Managed initiative to nationally streamline production and branding.• Launched first Broker Co-Op Program providing brokers with marketing tools that increased local sales and improved broker relations. • Launched the first e-Communications program to educate and engage the sales team.• Ensured marketing materials were compliant with Centers for Medicaid & Medicare regulations.

• Increased ad sales through cold calling prospects. • Coordinated production deadlines with editors, designers, and writers.

Various internships at Teen People, Time Magazine, and Parenting Magazine