Certified Meeting Professional with expertise in domestic and international project planning, design, logistics, budget and cost control, staffing, contract negotiations and special requirements for meetings, special events, conferences or trade show management.Reliable solutions leader adept in development of creative ideas for marketing, branding, providing risk mitigation with contingency plans to ensure successful project delivery within budget and client specifications.Action-oriented leader with a strong commitment to ensure top quality services with oversight of pre-event and onsite activities for food, beverage, audio-visual, décor, marketing, signage, venue selection, hotel, transportations, photography, entertainment and other specific services.Successful in trade show management for development of booth layout, booth space contracts, budget and cost control, plus coordination with suppliers, vendors, warehouse, and materials requirements including inbound and outbound shipping for domestic or international transport. Manage setup and teardown with unions and vendors.Knowledgeable professional planner adept in implementation and use of meeting software, registration process using online website platforms, and ensuring project timeline meets all requirements for on-time and on-budget delivery.
Listed skills include Trade Shows, Meeting Planning, Vendor Relations, Site Selection, and 30 others.