Crystal Tekeste
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
To leverage my extensive experience in event planning and coordination, along with my passion for creating meaningful experiences, to support executing exceptional events that resonate with members and clients. With a keen attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a collaborative spirit.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Leader Volunteer
Eritrea Learning Language Association
Los Angeles, CA, USA
01.2016 - Current
- Instruct kids of all ages to read, write, and speak Tigrinya
- Serve as a tutor and mentor to high school students on homework, college applications, and resume building
- Maintained accurate records of all activities related to community development projects
- Cultivated relationships with local businesses, government officials, and other organizations that support the community's goals
- Coordinated outreach efforts aimed at increasing awareness about services available in the area
- Facilitated workshops on topics such as civic engagement, leadership development, and conflict resolution
Social Media Manager
Anisa Stoffel
Los Angeles, CA, USA
02.2020 - 02.2024
- Managed accounts that generated over 200k on Instagram, TikTok and Pinterest
- Edited, published and shared engaging content daily
- Communicated with followers, respond to queries in a timely manner and monitor customer reviews
- Collaborate with other teams, like marketing, sales and customer service to ensure brand consistency
- Stay up to date with current technologies and trends in social media, design tools and applications
Business Center Manager
Encore Production Technologies
Beverly Hills, CA, USA
02.2020 - 06.2023
- Provide daily scheduling and direction to Business Center staff, train and address employee concerns
- Make effective use of team resources and ensure proper staffing levels
- Provide quotes for Business Center equipment rentals, complete equipment setup and support
- Track and maintain office supplies and associated vendor pricing information
Production Coordinator
Encore Production Technologies | The Beverly Hills Hilton
Beverly Hills, CA, USA
02.2020 - 06.2023
- Support the Director of Event Technology with administrative duties
- Handle shipping and packaging with assigned carriers for domestic and international delivery
- Responsible for the technical execution of small events or a portion of a large event
- Maintain a great relationship with clients, focus on their needs by attending client meetings, creating and maintaining organized show files, and responding to client concerns, questions, and problems
- Communicate event execution plan and on-site changes including billing, production schedules and client requests
- Assist crew with operation of equipment as needed
- Process post-event items, including review of timesheets, timely processing of invoices and post-show reporting
- Work with Project Managers or RDPM to identify training needs
Skills
- Instructing
- Tutoring
- Mentoring
- Record keeping
- Relationship building
- Outreach coordination
- Workshop facilitation
- Social media management
- Content editing
- Customer communication
- Collaboration
- Trend analysis
- Staff scheduling
- Training
- Resource management
- Equipment rental
- Office supply management
- Administrative support
- Shipping and packaging
- Event execution
- Client relationship management
- Event planning
- Multi-tasking
- Leadership
- Team management
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Outlook
- Excel
- Time management
- Google Documents
Timeline
Social Media Manager
Anisa Stoffel
02.2020 - 02.2024
Business Center Manager
Encore Production Technologies
02.2020 - 06.2023
Production Coordinator
Encore Production Technologies | The Beverly Hills Hilton
02.2020 - 06.2023
Community Leader Volunteer
Eritrea Learning Language Association
01.2016 - Current