Melissa Procner Email & Phone Number

Event Planning Skills- Directed event and conference coordination at Mohawk College, with focus on high profile events around the college and community- Heavily involved in planning awards ceremony, convocations, and alumni awareness events.- Provided support to local city organizations in the development of activities geared to children, for March Break, Holidays and Summer Camps- Programmed and implemented corporate and city events including Golf tournaments, Ti-Cat Tailgate party, Torch Run, and Press Conferences- Lead Organizer of Brantford Santa Clause Parade float committee; and awarded Best Float design / construction- Disney Cruise Lines; successfully developed and executed event programs for up to 1000 participants per cruiseTime Management/Organizational Skills- Demonstrated ability to plan events for 2000+ attendees; ensuring that all recreational activities were planned and executed on time, over a 4 day period- Provided leadership and co-ordination for 90 volunteers- Participated in chair / lead & director capacity on various committees, while successfully also organizing and running all event programs- Created schedules, information packages and announcements, while ensuring strict deadlines were met - Performed various administrative duties including facility maintenance, maintaining records, posting sales invoices (to ensure payment deadlines were met), bank deposits and cash management- Worked with CANUSA board members at CANUSA games, on site in Flint Michigan and at Hamilton head office

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  Mohawk College

  Recreation And Leisure Studies