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Inspire individuals to feel beautiful from the inside out with chemical-free, vegan, gluten free health and beauty products, including teach people how to build virtual franchises.

Los Angeles

• Assist in home office organization on a once per month basis
• Key responsibilities include travel for necessary errands, filing, scanning documents, and sourcing
• Annually assist in planning owner’s son’s birthday parties by sourcing décor items, rentals, and vendors for event including setup and execution

Toluca Lake, CA

• Managed daily opening and closing procedures at fitness studio, point of contact for staff
• Provided top notch customer service and managed client check-ins, accounts, and POS system via Mind Body, and customer issues
• Overlooked internal duties to assure staff is completing expected duties properly and in a timely manner

Los Angeles

• Remotely planned social mixers, wine tasting, and speed dating events on a weekly basis by booking various location venues across Los Angeles
• Hosted and managed weekly events in result generate strong revenue for venue by attaining 60+ attendees on average per event
• Managed social media by creating event invites and merging guest list for scheduled events

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Demonstrated consistent event success and leadership in result of promotion to wedding assistant to Lead Planner in 2015
• Plan & coordinate event logistics, decor & staffing
• Key responsibilities included: décor setup for all aspects of the event, strong attention to detail, communicate effectively, and accomplish all details within the designated time and reference to timeline
• Acted as a liaison, manage all event vendors, and always strive to attain positive feedback from attendees
• establish strong relationships not only with vendors but clients as well

Los Angeles

• Assisted lead planner with coordination the day of the event including rehearsals and venue visits
• Key responsibilities included: DIY décor setup for all aspects of the event, attain attention to detail, communicate effectively, and accomplish all details within the designated time and reference to timeline
• Acted as a liaison, manage all event vendors, and always strive to attain positive feedback from attendees
• Demonstrated consistent event success and leadership in result of upcoming Summer 2015 promotion to Wedding Planner

Los Angeles

Los Angeles

• Supervised and assisted with coordination for weddings, rehearsals, venue tours, concerts and conventions at venue, by serving as a liaison the day of an event and manage all event vendors
• Delegated and managed wedding day tasks to assistant(s) and venue staff
• Coordinated yearly 3-day convention with 600+ attendees, exceeded expectations of supervisors by outperforming prior events, making this event the most successful to date
• Directed and supervised installation and strike of events
• Key responsibilities included: daily office duties of responding to emails, phone calls, organize ceremony details, reception setup, schedule staff, manage calendars, basic filing and office organization
• Managed social media by posting frequent activity to engage and increase followers and social media presence

Los Angeles

• Directed, supervised and assisted with coordination for 40+ weddings and rehearsals, including managing vendors, staff, and trained interns to develop essential skills in order to assist the day of and proper execute.
• Collaborated with catering requirements with Executive Chef and Operations Manager in a timely fashion, communicated all function details to kitchen and event staff, including menus, timelines, satellite kitchen.
• Key responsibilities included: creating and maintaining files, invoices, and constructing timelines and floor plans for clients
• Attained daily office bookkeeping duties by maintaining company books including A/P, A/R, bank statements including reconciled and balanced accounts, including recorded cash receipts as well as managed and distributed.
• Managed social media by posting updates and photos to increase & engage followers

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Assisted lead planner with coordination the day of the event, a total of 3 commitment ceremonies during the 2013 wedding season
• Contributions included décor setup for all aspects of the event, conformed attention to detail, communicated effectively, and accomplished all details within the designated time and reference to timeline

Los Angeles

Maintained inventory control, processed weekly shipments, organized stockroom by straightening and sizing as well as performing opening and closing procedures, building clientele, and merchandising according to the company’s directive layout

Los Angeles

• Accountable for coordinating and assisting in producing launch parties for new issues of the art & literature magazine
• Covered local art galleries across Los Angeles by photographing the event and artwork present. Sent finished product to editor to post article on the company’s the website