Tara K. Email & Phone Number

Palatine, Illinois, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Created detailed reports outlining event planning progress, timelines, budgets, and other relevant information.
• Monitored progress towards established goals set forth by executive leadership team.
• Coordinated vendors, timelines and budgets for events.
• Generated thank you letters to acknowledge donations promptly.
• Systems: Asana
• Calendly

Palatine, Illinois, United States

• Created detailed reports outlining event planning progress, timelines, budgets, and other relevant information.
• Followed local regulations for events and obtained necessary permits.
• Organized special events such as 5k races, galas, luncheons and auctions to raise funds for the organization's cause or mission.
• Organized event facility, food and beverage selections and audio-visual arrangements.
• Provided on-site support during the day of the event including problem solving… Show more
• Provided on-site support during the day of the event including problem solving if necessary.

nationwide/varied Locations

• Resolved any issues that arose during the course of an event in a timely manner.
• Oversaw all aspects of production from conception through completion.
• Conducted employee onboarding activities including orientation, benefits enrollment, and new hire paperwork.
• Managed on-site logistics during performance, such as house opening, show start, intermission and talk backs.
• Created detailed timelines and schedules for each production.
• Trained staff for cross-functional… Show more

• Prepared questions for guest interviews.
• Edited audio files using digital software programs such as Adobe Audition.
• Solicited feedback from listeners to improve future episodes of the podcast series.
• Created show notes for each episode that included summary information about the topic discussed and links to related resources.
• Promoted the podcast through social media channels to increase awareness of the show among target audiences.
• Published new episodes on… Show more

• Murder Mystery Weekends ran from October- April, 2000-2004, 2015-2016.
• Resolved any issues that arose during the course of an event in a timely manner.
• Oversaw all aspects of production from conception through completion.
• Greeted guests in a friendly and professional manner.
• Attended team meetings regularly to discuss operational issues.
• Enforced safety regulations among staff members.

• Hosted groups by engaging with attendees during large scale events.
• Interacted with audiences during presentations by taking questions and providing answers.
• Created visual aids such as slideshows and other materials to supplement presentations.
• Encouraged active participation from audience during presentations.
• Promoted important messages to attendees using humor and audience engagement.

Westbury, NY

Customer Experience, Product ambassador

Long Island, NY

On air talent for a wide variety of show formats including, R&B, CHR, Electronica and Country.

Radio And Television Broadcasting

Associates Degree, Mass Media

Bachelor'S Degree, Theatre Arts, Communication Management