Ashling Barrett
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
High-performing Event Manager with extensive portfolio of international and domestic project accomplishments spanning 15 years. Outgoing, hands-on professional bringing valuable relationship building and retention skills. Organized and multi-skilled across numerous job roles.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Director
Bluebeard
08.2021 - Current
- Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
- Fulfilled contractual obligations for rehearsal and day of event coordination.
- Coordinated florists, photographers, and musicians for events.
Event Director
Kan-Kan Cinema & Brasserie
08.2021 - Current
- Strengthened promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
- Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team, as well as harnessing community relationship development.
- Partner with members of NFP cinema team to develop guest engagement through collaborative based events.
- Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
- Website updates and social media for Kan-Kan Restaurant
Remote Employee and Floor Manager
Dante
06.2020 - 05.2021
- Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
- Coached new hires on company processes while managing employees to achieve maximum production.
- Kept restaurant compliant with all federal, state and local hygiene and food safety regulations.
- Immediately resolved issues with patrons by employing careful listening and communication skills.
- Moved from New York to Aspen, Colorado to fully implement Dante's values, systems and consistency.
Education
The Science of Well-Being
Yale University
New Haven, CT08.2020
W.S.E.T : Wine & Spirit Educational Trust
Online09.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Media Production Management
Dublin City University 2.1
Dublin, Ireland08.2013
Skills
- Event Sales
- Inquiry Response (in person & online)
- Team Leadership and Supervision
- Vendor and Contract Negotiations
- Problem Anticipation and Resolution
- Event Calendar Management
- Planning and Event Execution
- Budget Planning and Administration
- Producing Special Events in person, remotely and online
Timeline
Event Director
Bluebeard
08.2021 - Current
Event Director
Kan-Kan Cinema & Brasserie
08.2021 - Current
Remote Employee and Floor Manager
Dante
06.2020 - 05.2021
The Science of Well-Being
Yale University
W.S.E.T : Wine & Spirit Educational Trust
Bachelor of Arts - Media Production Management
Dublin City University 2.1