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International

Through careful selection of high quality content enables marketeers to maximise exposure and increase the audience size benefiting the event and individual artists by international awareness. By spending time to find, filter and enhance content and sharing that throughout networks, brand values increase.Curation is not a quick process and involves endless research, meetings and exploration of ideas and a lot of travelling. The process happens over time and cannot be considered a quick fix to enhance an event. When a brand does a good job of defining what it stands for, demonstrating a commitment to exceed expectations and creating an editorial calendar will play a powerful part in building a sustainable event. An one individual element is difficult to sustainably exist in isolation, being active in social networks, industry events and of course originating your own content play a part. Good curation plays the central role in creating awareness and credibility when it's well integrated. It could be that as much as 70% of content can be curated to the overall credibility outcome but needs to be supported by a well planned marketing strategy and campaign.

Prague, The Capital, Czech Republic

As a senior member of the company performing a role which involves overseeing the production of events and provision of services.To make sure the company is running efficiently with a smooth efficient service that meets the expectations and needs of customers and clients. Managing the company in all departments , helping and creating organisational and programs, event budgets budgets in collaboration with the art directors and external providers plus other misc. tasks.Reporting to the ED and serving as a member of the Management Team along with the ED, Program Director and Development Director, this position's primary responsibility is ensuring organizational effectiveness by providing leadership for the organisation's functions.my position also extended to the overseeing of legal issues e.g. copyright, antitrust, governing instruments, partnerships, licensing etc.

Europe

As Managing Director of European Casino operations my primary objective is to ensure the efficient & effective casino operations while adhering to local Law and principles of fair business ethics. The progressive introduction and implementation of corporate standards, Policies and Procedures is essential to ensure stability throughout growth of Czech operations.Directly overseeing the management of business units includes a number of aspects not directly related to operations but each being important to achieve group success. Sales & MarketingCustomer relations’ management by development of care via guest hosts, VIP and PCC benefit programs.Development and overseeing of general strategic planning incl. marketing plans and programs.Review of socio-demographic factors for home and regional areas to analyze potential and define target groups for product positioning.Monitoring and overseeing implementation and budget compliance of internal casino promotion activities.Human ResourcesPerformance Appraisal Review to monitor compliance of regular employee appraisals and direction.Developing a plan of corporate organisation, establishing policies to ensure adequate line worker development for capable management succession.Developing Policies, Procedures and controls to promote security, communication and adequate information flow within the company.Development, revision and enhancement of company Employee Handbook, ensuring effective translation so local labor codes are incorporated and updated as required.

Czech Republic

Through the period 1999 to 2005 Managing several Green field casino projects and development programs to existing operations. Preparation of design concepts and space planning for casino facilities, liaison with Architects and design consultants. Monitoring specifications to plan, procedures for construction on basis of techniques and project schedulingAssembly of support team members (supervisory and administration) for organisational purposesPreparation of interior, equipment and furnishing budgets and schedulesOrdering, and procurement of sub contractors, equipment and materials to be imported and delivered at specific times to conform to work scheduleDirection of supervisory and engineering personnel. Liaison with building inspectors and suppliers to resolve construction problems and improve construction methodsConducting regular work in progress inspections to ensure that workmanship conforms to specifications and adherence to construction schedulesPreparation of progress reports including budget monitoring and adjusted work schedules as required.

Turkey & Romania

Overseeing the operations of several casinos belonging to the Ozkanlar Group as well as project management of a new build operation in Turkministan.Responding to challenges and needs of unit managers and specialise in management training through regular consultation and day-to-day involvement in gaming and hospitality activities.Analysis of operating performance, with review of plans to enhance service and product to increase revenue.

Associate’S Degree, Design And Applied Arts

Geometrical Engineering Drawing, Interior Design, human behaviour psychology and Aromatic Architecture.

Bachelor’S Degree, Faculty Of Business And Society, Business Studies, Communication Design, Event Management, Bsc (Hons),

Business Studies, Communication Design, Event Management