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Lambertville, Nj, Us

Chanhassen, Mn, Us

Specializing in superbly crafted and high energy classes especially for the actively aging.

New York, Ny, Us

Event and video production on major brand properties and corporate conventions. Projects include Dav Pilkey's record-setting international #DoGood tour along with associated video production, I Survived webcast with the Museum of the American Revolution, the Scholastic Summer Reading Road Trip, #TeachGraphix Week webcasts and educational series, World Read Aloud Day webcast, the Scholastic Worlds Collide reader convention, bi-annual production and marketing of Scholastic's Online Preview plus ongoing event and video production for the Trade division at all major library, educational and consumer conferences,

New York, Ny, Us

Directed long term strategy, daily operations and merchandising of the flagship experiential retail location -Creation and execution of annual P&L budgets-Produced consistent sales growth, including double-digit growth from two major renovations and the institution of a Birthday Party program -Instituted policies, procedures, and training to ensure consistency and excellence in customer experience and store operations-Managed marketing efforts including print and digital advertising, social media, publicity and in-store messaging-Established a schedule of display windows, events, video packages and in-store signage to maximize guest brand interaction and sales opportunities-Developed and produced all in-store events: Led a team of party professionals for more than 2,000 children’s birthday parties & 1,000 weekly in-store events; Produced distinctive children’s birthday parties for premier clients ensuring exceptional service, design & implementationKey Scholastic Event Experience:-Worlds Collide Convention 2015 (Producer) – First-of-its-kind NYC Area fan convention for innovative multiplatform publishing, including panel discussions, stage production, live web chats & a gaming floor -Harry Potter Place (Event Production/Logistics) – Event production team/book distribution mgr. for launch event of the final two books; Day-long event transformed a full city block into a premier Harry Potter brand experience (15,000 attendees)-Reading Under the Covers (Producer) – co-branded concert, reading & product experience event with Eveready-Teacher Week @ Scholastic (Producer) – Week-long annual event for more than 2,000 NYC Area teachers with expert speakers, product demos, author presentations & book signings-Scholastic Art & Writing Awards (Production Team) – Annual Carnegie Hall event-Street Festivals (Event Planner) – Various NYC festivals-Webcasts (Production Team) – Speak Now! with Taylor Swift, Bigger Than Words with Usher and Clifford’s 50th Birthday.

New York, Ny, Us

Flemington, New Jersey, Us

Furlong, Pa, Us

ACE Certified Health and Wellness Coach and NASM Certified Personal Trainer with Specializations for Weight Loss and Senior Fitness. Silver Sneakers, MadDogg, Schwinn Cycling and Mossa Group Active Certified Fitness Instructor

Produced live and silent auction fundraising portion of the gala including sourcing, marketing, display and event operations.

Orlando, Fl, Us

-Ensured that staff service and selling were commensurate with the Disney brand standards; received multiple awards for stellar service -Effectively used company marketing and synergy to promote sales-Trained and developed employees in all job accountabilities including sales, stock, merchandising, and shrink control-Planning and participation in Disney-sponsored events Revlon Run/Walk Party in the Park NY Electrical Parade

Glendale, California, Us

Merchandise sales at Beauty and the Beast on Broadway

Provided excellent food and service