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Reporting to the Associate Dean for Leadership Giving, I am responsible for managing and execute high visibility events that support the fundraising and engagement goals of the School of Dental Medicine. • I play an integral role in supporting continuing education programs, reunion events, and regional programming for the Office of Institutional Advancement (as well as supporting school-wide initiatives). • This includes supporting commencement, White Coat, and ad-hoc special events… Show more Reporting to the Associate Dean for Leadership Giving, I am responsible for managing and execute high visibility events that support the fundraising and engagement goals of the School of Dental Medicine. • I play an integral role in supporting continuing education programs, reunion events, and regional programming for the Office of Institutional Advancement (as well as supporting school-wide initiatives). • This includes supporting commencement, White Coat, and ad-hoc special events at the request of the Dean’s Office or in conjunction with other departments in the school. Show less

Responsible for development and implementation of marketing events (e.g., trade shows, conventions, meetings) for internal and external clients. • Member of high performing marketing team supporting a high-growth advanced analytics and data technology business to promote solutions that improve and protect lives. • Manage entire event lifecycle, from invitations and registration, venue research and booking to budgeting and event performance. • Collaborate closely with… Show more Responsible for development and implementation of marketing events (e.g., trade shows, conventions, meetings) for internal and external clients. • Member of high performing marketing team supporting a high-growth advanced analytics and data technology business to promote solutions that improve and protect lives. • Manage entire event lifecycle, from invitations and registration, venue research and booking to budgeting and event performance. • Collaborate closely with stakeholders across all functional areas to achieve revenue and profit targets for assigned solutions. Show less

Responsible for the management and execution of face-to-face events, virtual conferences and webinars that support our commercial goals. Ensure that Elsevier is strategically represented to its audiences, the wider industry and other stakeholders. Deliver high-quality customer experiences with the goal of maximizing the effectiveness of our online and offline event channel (including Elsevier-owned events and other 3rd-party sponsored/collaborative events). • Internal Contacts:… Show more Responsible for the management and execution of face-to-face events, virtual conferences and webinars that support our commercial goals. Ensure that Elsevier is strategically represented to its audiences, the wider industry and other stakeholders. Deliver high-quality customer experiences with the goal of maximizing the effectiveness of our online and offline event channel (including Elsevier-owned events and other 3rd-party sponsored/collaborative events). • Internal Contacts: Audience Marketing, Solutions Marketing, Market Development, Marketing Delivery, MEO, Customer Marketing, RSS, Product teams, STMJ, GSN, Finance, etc.• External Contacts: Conference organizers, vendors, key opinion leaders, customers Show less

My team was responsible for the end-to-end delivery of Elsevier's presence at more than 350 world-wide exhibitions annually. Key project management duties included producing 3D booth designs, 360° booth animations, exhibitions planning, logistics coordination and financial management. Our business partners included Global STM Journals, Cell Press, Lancet, Research Marketing, Research Solutions Sales. My primary… Show more My team was responsible for the end-to-end delivery of Elsevier's presence at more than 350 world-wide exhibitions annually. Key project management duties included producing 3D booth designs, 360° booth animations, exhibitions planning, logistics coordination and financial management. Our business partners included Global STM Journals, Cell Press, Lancet, Research Marketing, Research Solutions Sales. My primary responsibilities included:• Exhibitions Planning• Exhibition Design• Exhibitions Logistics• Financial Management of ExhibitionsElsevier is the world's leading provider of scientific, technical and medical (STM) information, tools and resources. A global company based in Amsterdam, Elsevier partners with scientists, researchers, healthcare providers, educators and decision-makers in academic institutions, governments and corporations to help them find, evaluate and use information. Our breadth of content is unparalleled, spanning virtually every STM field in the world and includes such distinguished brands as Gray's Anatomy, The Lancet and Cell. Using innovative technology, we deliver our content through tools that help our customers be more productive and successful in their work. ScienceDirect delivers the worlds' leading journals electronically to over 11 million readers in 200 countries. And physicians in 95 percent of teaching hospitals rely on MD Consult to get critical information that can save lives. Elsevier employs over 7,000 people in more than 70 offices worldwide. Show less

I support FXI as a key member of the marketing and sales team, providing support with trade show/event planning and execution, retailer initiatives and point-of purchase displays. Key responsibilities include leading the planning and execution of trade shows and events as well as overseeing the development and execution of sales materials, POP and account specific merchandising. As Coordinator I have specific responsibilities for maximizing sales through productive and efficient event… Show more I support FXI as a key member of the marketing and sales team, providing support with trade show/event planning and execution, retailer initiatives and point-of purchase displays. Key responsibilities include leading the planning and execution of trade shows and events as well as overseeing the development and execution of sales materials, POP and account specific merchandising. As Coordinator I have specific responsibilities for maximizing sales through productive and efficient event planning and execution. Show less

Sparks is a leading global provider of event marketing experiences and custom retail fixtures programs. For over 90 years, Sparks has delivered successful brand-based solutions that connect client with customer, increase brand awareness and loyalty, and drive sales.

VCI is an internationally recognized full service tradeshow, museum and event marketing company.As Project Manager, responsibilities included: • Initiating & maintaining all levels of client contact and communication in order to build partnerships. • Acting as a design consultant to best serve and expand on the client brand image. • Creating estimates for client review as well as forming & maintaining departmental project budgets.• Setting project timelines & departmental… Show more VCI is an internationally recognized full service tradeshow, museum and event marketing company.As Project Manager, responsibilities included: • Initiating & maintaining all levels of client contact and communication in order to build partnerships. • Acting as a design consultant to best serve and expand on the client brand image. • Creating estimates for client review as well as forming & maintaining departmental project budgets.• Setting project timelines & departmental deadlines to most efficiently drive the project development cycle.• Forming contracts with outside suppliers and manufacturers to best achieve design goals on budget.• Overseeing all design & graphics production, engineering, in-house shop construction and on-site labor. • Travel to US trade shows as on-site Project Supervisor & to research new industry trends and technologies. Show less

• Responsible for designing, developing and implementing traveling promotional “Playmobil Mall Shows”.Made key business development contacts in efforts to create partnerships for future events. Created scale drawings and 3D models for event proposals. Negotiated event contracts. Interviewed, hired and managed temp staff. Preformed on-site promotions coordination between various media sources and the public. • Coordinated the planning for and installation of the 2004 PLAYMOBIL Toy Fair… Show more • Responsible for designing, developing and implementing traveling promotional “Playmobil Mall Shows”.Made key business development contacts in efforts to create partnerships for future events. Created scale drawings and 3D models for event proposals. Negotiated event contracts. Interviewed, hired and managed temp staff. Preformed on-site promotions coordination between various media sources and the public. • Coordinated the planning for and installation of the 2004 PLAYMOBIL Toy Fair Booth in NYC.• Organized and coordinated major redesign and repair efforts for US based PLAYMOBIL Funparks.• Responsible for US based R&D to create the first ever Sales Cart, Interactive Sales Kiosks and Stores.• Worked closely with the Marketing and Deco Departments at PM Germany. This position required national and international travel. Many direct collaborative efforts with PLAYMOBIL teams worldwide. Show less

• Functioned in a Product Development / R&D team as a Designer & Model Maker working in collaborative environment on alongside Design, Engineering, Packaging and Marketing partners on a constant basis.• Was a lead sculptor and model maker in the development of toy prototypes, final pattern models and displays for commercial shoots and promotional events and trade shows such as Toyfair.• Showed initiative and ability to champion a project and see it through to completion.• Worked… Show more • Functioned in a Product Development / R&D team as a Designer & Model Maker working in collaborative environment on alongside Design, Engineering, Packaging and Marketing partners on a constant basis.• Was a lead sculptor and model maker in the development of toy prototypes, final pattern models and displays for commercial shoots and promotional events and trade shows such as Toyfair.• Showed initiative and ability to champion a project and see it through to completion.• Worked closely with all departments to meet deadlines and maintain the lifecycle of each job.• Encouraged coworkers to exceed their own expectations of themselves as creators and communicators.• Contributed to the mold making and painting departments as needed during “crunch times”. Mediums: plasticine clay, wax, foam, urethane, styrene, foam-core, rubber, wood and various plastics. Show less

Produced freelance Product Development test project on spec for at K'NEX in June 2001.

Worked to create pattern sculptures of Disney Characters and other Collectibles.Mediums: plasticine clay, wax, urethane, and rubber.

• Involved in all phases of fabricating large-scale pattern-models to be used in the production of ornate units of architectural sculpture, produced in cast stone, terracotta and GFRC.• Engaged in large-scale mold making in rubber, plaster and wood.• Restoration projects: The Woolworth Building (NY), Carnegie Hall (NY) and the Taj Mahal Casino (NJ).

Implemented all phases of “life casting”. This is a process where molds and castings are taken directly from the human body. These figures were used in installations at The American Museum of Natural History (NY), Museum of Natural History (IL) and The Air and Space Museum (DC).Mediums: plaster bandage, plaster fabrics, resins, cast stone.

• Involved in the ideation, development and presentation of toy concepts for review by Marketing Dept.• Industrial Designer, Sculptor & Model Maker as a member of a Product Development / R&D team.• Began as a freelance sculptor at PLAYSKOOL (while still in collage). Was later higher on a full-time basis,Mediums: plasticine clay, waxes, plastics, body putty, rubber.

Formerly known as JOHNSON ATELIER TECHNICAL INSTITUTE.Participated in duties for the Production Department. This included large-scale silicon shell mold making, casting in metals and on-site installation jobs.Mediums: wax, iron, bronze, silicon-shell