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Brandon Correa

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

A passionate event manager with extensive experience managing venues and creating exceptional guest experiences. I have had the privilege of working in several prominent venues in vibrant New York City. Through these experiences, I have gained valuable knowledge and a unique perspective on the events industry in this dynamic metropolis.

Throughout these 6 years, I have had the privilege of coordinating the successful execution of over 300 events. These experiences have given me a wide range of knowledge and skills in planning, organizing and executing events of various sizes and themes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Venue Manager

The Mezzanine
11.2017 - 07.2023
  • Inspected facility daily for overall cleanliness and to check supply quantities for reordering and restocking.
  • Supervised events from start to finish using effective crowd control methods.
  • My main focus has been to provide the best possible experience for guests during events, prioritizing their satisfaction and creating unforgettable memories for them.
  • Maintained accurate notes of changes and requests for each event.
  • My leadership is based on a combination of technical and emotional skills, which allows me to lead my team effectively and foster a collaborative and respectful work environment.
  • Assigned work to staff, set schedules, and motivated strong performance in key areas.
  • Trained and supervised staff to consistently meet performance goals and customer service standards.
  • Created and maintained detailed reports of daily, weekly and monthly operations.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with customers to build loyalty and repeat business.
  • Inspected equipment and facilities for signs of wear or damage impacting safety.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • My experience in AV, audio and visual connections has allowed me to effectively manage the technical aspects of events, ensuring quality sound and lighting and an exceptional audiovisual experience.

Staffing Supervisor

Ziegfeld Ballroom
07.2017 - 10.2019
  • Trained, coached and mentored more than 50 staff. My ability to manage and train staff has allowed me to form highly efficient and motivated teams, achieving exceptional synergy that is reflected in the quality of our services.
  • Recognized for my ability to motivate and inspire my team, promoting a positive work environment and a sense of shared purpose towards excellence at every event.
  • Implemented strategies in time management and organization, which allowed us to carry out multiple projects and events simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • My client-focused approach has allowed me to understand and anticipate the needs of our guests, providing personalized attention and ensuring that each event is memorable and satisfying for all attendees.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, including artists, designers, technicians, and production staff, to create unique and unforgettable experiences that exceed guests' expectations.

Education

Computer Science

Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York
Brooklyn, NY
11.2024

Skills

  • Event Production
  • Task Prioritization
  • Vendor Relations
  • Schedule Management
  • Staff Management
  • Decision-Making
  • Delegating Work
  • Staff Scheduling

Timeline

Venue Manager

The Mezzanine
11.2017 - 07.2023

Staffing Supervisor

Ziegfeld Ballroom
07.2017 - 10.2019

Computer Science

Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York

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