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Dawn Earley
Event Management
Pflugerville,TX
Summary
Creative and self-directed event coordinator with over 20 years of experience and Data Analysis background consistently creates strategic alliances with organizational leaders to support key business initiatives. Organized and ambitious planner with the ability to collaborate across diverse group needs and expertise in managing costs and budgets while establishing partnerships with vendors. Possesses a passion for producing high quality events for outstanding customer satisfaction.
Overview
5
5
years of post-secondary education
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder
The Fairy Godmother Of Travel
Pflugerville, TX
10.2015 - Current
- Client/Vendor relations.
- Create custom proposals and quotes.
- Sales management.
- Vendor management.
- Manage client information in database interfaces.
- Marketing.
- Increased sales year over year (except 2020.)
- Contract execution.
- Supply ordering.
- Budget planning.
Owner and Event Planner
The Fairy Godmother of Weddings & Events
Pflugerville, TX
09.2002 - 05.2016
- Grew business from one planner in Austin to a team of 20+ across Austin & Houston markets.
- Management of teams in 2 major Texas cities.
- Team leadership.
- Client/Vendor relations.
- Event planning, design, and production while managing all project delivery elements within time limits.
- Project management.
- Ensure compliance with insurance, legal, health and safety obligations.
- Proactively handle any arising issues and troubleshoot any emerging problems across multiple events.
- Staff training.
- Policy development.
- Contract execution.
- Marketing.
- Budget planning.
Network Data Analyst
Grande Communications
San Marcos, TX
01.1999 - 01.2006
- Obtain raw data and manipulate to create reports from Oracle SQL in Excel.
- Design comprehensive data reports.
- Produced monthly usage and forecasting reports using advanced Excel spreadsheet functions
- Analyze data to forecast growth and needs across network platform.
- Interface with network engineers and vendors to proactively manage network needs.
Education
B.A. - Psychology
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX 08.1994 - 12.1999
Skills
Project planning and development
Event logistics management
Vendor and contract negotiations
Data analysis
Client relationship management
Event Planning
Team Leadership
Corporate Events
Cross-functional teams leadership
Project Management
Consulting
Strategic Planning
Business administration
Planning and Coordination
MS Office
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Software
Excel
SQL & Database
Client Relationship Management systems
Timeline
Founder
The Fairy Godmother Of Travel
10.2015 - Current
Owner and Event Planner
The Fairy Godmother of Weddings & Events
09.2002 - 05.2016
Network Data Analyst
Grande Communications
01.1999 - 01.2006
B.A. - Psychology
Texas State University
08.1994 - 12.1999