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Brianna A. Escandon

El Paso,TX

Summary

Personable Event Coordinator bringing 9 years of expertise in highly-personalized event planning. Recognized for consistently building relationships with clients and leading teams to successfully execute events. Self-directed marketing leader, well-versed in different online and off-site marketing techniques. Proficient in affiliate marketing and social medias.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Street Team Member

Rave Marketing and Events
El Paso, TX
01.2022 - Current
  • Assist with pre-event and end event needs such as set-up, clean up, decorating, banner placements, crew staging, and layouts of events.
  • Bartend on occasion and get involved in promotions as needed.
  • Distributed promotional materials to targeted areas of the city.
  • Brief Street team crew for events in various locations.
  • Provided customer service support during on-site marketing activities.
  • Reported feedback from customers regarding product or service quality to management team.

Event Coordinator/Marketing Manager

The Yard/Fanatics LLC
El Paso, TX
05.2023 - 02.2024
  • Organized vendor contracts, negotiated fees, and ensured compliance with all regulations.
  • Coordinated with internal teams to ensure timely delivery of products and services for events.
  • Developed event themes and concepts to ensure successful execution of events.
  • Ensured effective communication between vendors and suppliers before, during and after the event.
  • Provided on-site support during the day of the event including problem solving if necessary.
  • Developed promotional materials such as flyers, brochures or posters for marketing purposes prior to each event.

General Manager

Great American Restaurants LLC
El Paso, TX
07.2022 - 02.2023
  • Developed and implemented operational strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs and maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired qualified staff for open positions.
  • Created schedules and monitored payroll to remain within budget.
  • Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
  • Opened one new location as managing support
  • Monitored financial performance and identified areas for improvement in cost savings and revenue generation.
  • Managed inventory levels and conducted corrective action planning to minimize long-term costs.

Service Manager

Bubbas33/ Texas Roadhouse
El Paso, TX
11.2020 - 07.2021
  • Managed service staff to ensure customer satisfaction and compliance with company policies.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers, vendors, and suppliers.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Managed inventory levels of parts necessary for servicing customers' needs.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions to problems.
  • Created employee work schedules to keep shifts properly staffed.
  • Opened varies new locations as supporting service manager.
  • Extensive corporate training for Front of House and Back of House. All positions.

Assistant Event Coordinator

Town square media/KLAQ
El Paso, TX
02.2018 - 03.2020

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  • Provided support in setting up equipment prior to events.
  • Greeted guests upon arrival at the event venue and provided them with necessary information.
  • Supervised volunteers assigned tasks during an event, hired, trained and supervised support staff required for events.
  • Coordinated and allocated equipment, supplies and staff for events.
  • Managed deliveries of vendors for social events.
  • Oversaw advanced event registration and day-of check-in to handle high volume of guests.

Event Coordinator/Owner

Scenic View Ballroom
El Paso, TX
12.2015 - 03.2020
  • Organized vendor contracts, negotiated fees, and ensured compliance with all regulations.
  • Collaborated with clients to identify their goals and expectations from the event.
  • Coordinated and allocated equipment, supplies and staff for events.
  • Developed promotional materials such as flyers, brochures or posters for marketing purposes prior to each event.
  • Designed contracts, collected fees and booked venues for events.
  • Created detailed reports outlining event planning progress, timelines, budgets, and other relevant information.
  • Coordinated with media personnel such as photographers and videographers for capturing important moments during the event.
  • Coordinated vendors, timelines and budgets for events.

Assistant Manager/Event Coordinator

Tents and Events LLC
El Paso, TX
10.2017 - 11.2018
  • Setting up for local festivals, creating maps and layouts for events
  • Developed a system for tracking inventory and ordering supplies as needed.
  • Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
  • Communicated regularly with customers to gain insights into their needs.

Education

Some college - Kinesiology/Sports Medicine

University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX
05-2015

Associate - Kinesiology

University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
12-2013

Skills

  • Event Management
  • Bartending (10 years)
  • Food service (10 years)
  • Restaurant Management
  • Financial Management
  • Networking
  • Marketing Strategies
  • Event Coordination
  • Marketing knowledge
  • Event oversight
  • Business marketing

Timeline

Event Coordinator/Marketing Manager

The Yard/Fanatics LLC
05.2023 - 02.2024

General Manager

Great American Restaurants LLC
07.2022 - 02.2023

Street Team Member

Rave Marketing and Events
01.2022 - Current

Service Manager

Bubbas33/ Texas Roadhouse
11.2020 - 07.2021

Assistant Event Coordinator

Town square media/KLAQ
02.2018 - 03.2020

Assistant Manager/Event Coordinator

Tents and Events LLC
10.2017 - 11.2018

Event Coordinator/Owner

Scenic View Ballroom
12.2015 - 03.2020

Some college - Kinesiology/Sports Medicine

University of Texas At El Paso

Associate - Kinesiology

University of Texas At San Antonio
Brianna A. Escandon