Garrett Klepach
San Antonio
Summary
Accomplished professional with a background in public relations and project management, specializing in event logistics, client satisfaction, and cross-functional team leadership within the sports and entertainment industry. Experienced with organizing and managing various events from inception to completion. Utilizes strategic planning and effective communication to ensure successful event execution. Track record of fostering strong vendor relationships and maintaining budget control.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Manager
Devil's River Distillery
San Antonio, TX
08.2021 - 07.2025
- Consulted closely with clients to understand their specific goals and vision, executing every detail to deliver a flawless and customized event experience.
- Oversaw all event logistics, including vendor coordination, setup, and teardown, while directing event staff and executing crowd control measures to ensure smooth and successful event executions.
- Developed comprehensive pre-show financial estimates and completed post-event settlements, while strictly enforcing facility safety procedures and emergency action plans.
- Successfully managed and executed events ranging from intimate gatherings of 100 people to large-scale productions of 1,500 attendees, all with a dedicated staff of 15 or fewer.
Project Manager
Strong House Solutions
07.2025 - Current
- Directed cross-functional teams of contractors and specialists to execute complex, multi-phase reroofing projects for both residential and commercial properties.
- Managed multiple six-figure jobs from budgeting and forecasting to ensuring strict compliance with safety codes and workmanship standards.
- Coordinated communication and logistics between internal teams, subcontractors, and external inspectors to ensure timely project completion and client satisfaction.
- Implemented creative solutions for challenging maintenance situations, integrating new technologies to improve overall building efficiency and energy management systems.
- Developed project plans aligning with client objectives and organizational goals.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Relations, Marketing
Texas State University
08.2021
Skills
- Event Logistics & Crowd Control
- Budget Preparation & Financial Settlements
- Client Relations & Vendor Coordination
- Supervision & Staff Training
- Guest relations
- Team leadership and supervision
- Event marketing
- Vendor management
Timeline
Project Manager
Strong House Solutions
07.2025 - Current
Event Manager
Devil's River Distillery
08.2021 - 07.2025
Bachelor of Science - Public Relations, Marketing
Texas State University