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Greater St. Louis

Greater St. Louis

Champion collaboration with account management teams to analyze client requirements and establish effective project plans aligned with goals. Plan and control projects from start to close, frequently balancing more than one with no sacrifice to quality or efficiency. Develop and manage practical budgets, with full accountability for variances and adjustments as necessary. Continually assess impact of scope, time, and cost on project performance and implement improvements.

Orlando, Florida Area

Spearheaded coordination and control of diverse, critical projects with overlapping deadlines. Adeptly balanced conflicting priorities with flawless efficiency. Evaluated full scope of budget, expenses, and scheduling to accommodate fluctuating requirements and deliver projects within budget and time constraints. Aligned team efforts with business objectives to establish a clear direction and fulfill all customer specifications. Delivered accurate reports to client, team, and executives.

Greater St. Louis Area

Completed short-term leadership position for a St. Louis based healthcare IT consulting and services firm. Supervised a variety of challenging projects, consistently accomplishing all milestones and deadlines throughout project lifecycle.

Greater St. Louis Area

Ensured timely completion of project deliverables and milestones by streamlining planning and execution of schedules. Supervised budgets and reported financial status to management on a regular basis. Received commendation from peers and superiors for outstanding leadership talents and problem-solving methods. Strengthened cooperation between teams to enable organization-wide process improvements. Guided project team members to competently execute their duties.

Orlando, Florida Area

Held major responsibility for organizing tradeshows and exhibitions for numerous accounts. Served as primary point of contact between show managers, exhibitors, hotels, and convention staff. Controlled tradeshow financials, from revenue and direct margin to expenses for planning and production. Engaged seamlessly with customers throughout process.

Greater St. Louis Area

Executed wide-ranging production activities for daily property operations and corporate events. Administered a budget of $100,000 annually for maintenance of audio, visual, and lighting equipment, and a $250,000 budget for purchasing.

Orlando, Florida Area

Worked in all facets of audio/video and lighting providing day-to-day technical supervision for seven venues, two outdoor stages and 500+ special, corporate, and concert events yearly utilizing an annual budget.- Supervised a technical staff of 30+ including: scheduling, hiring/firing, training, counseling, assessing performance, and handling all employee relations issues.- Oversaw technical planning, development, execution, and quality assurance of all technical… Show more Worked in all facets of audio/video and lighting providing day-to-day technical supervision for seven venues, two outdoor stages and 500+ special, corporate, and concert events yearly utilizing an annual budget.- Supervised a technical staff of 30+ including: scheduling, hiring/firing, training, counseling, assessing performance, and handling all employee relations issues.- Oversaw technical planning, development, execution, and quality assurance of all technical operations.- Achieved 95% reduction in weekly overtime for a 30 member staff.- Oversaw A/V warehouse, monitoring levels of all audio, video, and lighting gear, including consumables and replacement parts. Show less

Orlando, Florida Area

-Assisted with the operation of the audio/visual equipment within the assigned venue, project or event including operation of equipment for a live show or event.-Troubleshot technical problems as they occurred.-Assisted in maintenance of venue or event specific inventory of all technical equipment.

Bachelor Of Business Administration (Bba), Marketing

Bachelor Of Business Administration (Bba), Music Business

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