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Asha Wagner

Event Program Manager
Baltimore,MD

Summary

  • Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

4
4
years of post-secondary education
24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Contractor

Hire Police
Ellicott City, MD
04.2014 - 01.2022
  • Answered alarms, investigated disturbances and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
  • Remained calm, assertive and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Contacted law enforcement in case of unauthorized persons, documents and materials.
  • Interacted assertively but non-confrontationally with personnel and general public.
  • Adhered to established procedures and posted orders to enforce company rules, policies and regulations to general public.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot.
  • Responded quickly to emergency
  • Situations to assess and deflect issues.

Police Corporal

Bowie State University Police Department
Bowie, MD
12.2012 - 04.2019
  • Mitigated risks by accurately analyzing and evaluating criminal complaints, citations and search warrants while processing crime scenes for district attorney and magistrate office case preparation.
  • Maintained security of local areas to perform route clearance for visiting high-ranking officials.
  • Issued traffic citations and electronic tickets for violations of traffic laws.
  • Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
  • Verified and authenticated validity and admissibility of evidence and preserved its integrity for court hearings while testifying under oath in administrative hearings and criminal court cases.
  • Planned, scheduled and supervised work of 5 subordinates
  • Eliminated process discrepancies by accurately investigating felony-level property and violent crimes to achieve 87% successful prosecution rate
  • Delivered expert courtroom testimony to support 20 criminal cases
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners

Event Program Coordinator

Bowie State University Police Department
Bowie, MD
12.2012 - 04.2019
  • Maintained master schedule of events and facilities use.
  • Delivered prompt payment for event vendors, venues, staff, and transportation providers.
  • Oversaw preparation and management of event budgets to deliver at or below projected costs.
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking and event promotions.
  • Planned and organized activities, details and logistics for collegiate events such as concerts, conferences, sporting events, and meeting.
  • Fulfilled contractual obligations for rehearsal and day of event coordination.
  • Interviewed clients to understand event scopes of work, establish budgets and determine timelines for venue selection, guest list finalization, and rehearsal, ceremonies, and receptions.
  • Organized logistics and materials for each meeting, arranged spaces and took detailed notes for later dissemination to key stakeholders.
  • Supported senior leadership by developing status reports on activities related to planning, scheduling, cancellation, inquiries, resourcing, risk mitigation and proposal development for various events.
  • Evaluated existing plans, processes and events planning services to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Delivered smooth training execution by coordinating site selection, marketing, event management and follow-up.
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
  • Streamlined event efficiencies by accurately coordinating and managing customer itineraries.
  • Solicited feedback from clients to assess event success and uncover opportunities for improvement.
  • Managed event logistics and operations.
  • Supervised onsite team of caterers, audio-visual technicians, and facility management team.
  • Performed event coordination for larger parties and gatherings.
  • Recommended workflow and budget improvements, resulting in 40% savings per event
  • Maintained master schedule of events and facilities use.

Police Instructor

Bowie State University Police Department
Bowie, MD
12.2012 - 04.2016
  • Maintained laboratory with equipment, tools and supplies to meet course needs.
  • Engaged students in academic and practical conversations that elicited critical thinking, creativity, collaboration and communication.
  • Connected instruction to real-world experiences and to students' post-secondary goals.
  • Provided detailed instruction and role modeling for acceptable social and work-related behaviors.
  • Provided instructional handouts, texts, audiovisual aids and other materials to facilitate learning.
  • Presented lectures and conducted discussions to increase students' knowledge and competence using visual aids such as graphs, charts and slides.
  • Established goals for courses with organized outlines and detailed lessons.
  • Instituted Mental Health first aid instructions to veteran officers

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Coppin State University
Baltimore, MD
09.2008 - 05.2009

Master of Science - Metaphysics

University of Sedona
Sedona, AZ
07.2018 - Current

Skills

Events logistics management

Venue selection

Scheduling

Event sales

Vendor and contract negotiations

Self-Motivated

Data Entry

Written Communication

Training and Development

Analytical and Critical Thinkin

Curriculum Development

Teamwork and Collaboration

Multitasking Abilities

MS Office

Attention to Detail

Organization and Time Management

Software

Microsoft 365

Microsoft office 365

Windows

Multi-line Phones

Microsoft excel

Microsoft Powerpoint

Microsoft Outlook

Google docs

Trello

Timeline

Master of Science - Metaphysics

University of Sedona
07.2018 - Current

Security Contractor

Hire Police
04.2014 - 01.2022

Police Corporal

Bowie State University Police Department
12.2012 - 04.2019

Event Program Coordinator

Bowie State University Police Department
12.2012 - 04.2019

Police Instructor

Bowie State University Police Department
12.2012 - 04.2016

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Coppin State University
09.2008 - 05.2009
Asha WagnerEvent Program Manager