Results-driven event professional with deep commitment to excellence in planning and executing high-impact events. Consistently delivers well-organized and engaging experiences, leveraging strategic planning and creative problem-solving. Recognized for strong team collaboration and adaptability to evolving client needs, ensuring successful outcomes every time.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Director
Buck Hill Ski and Snowboard
11.2023 - Current
Developed strong relationships with vendors and partners, fostering collaboration and securing favorable terms for clients.
Managed diverse event portfolios, consistently exceeding expectations and driving revenue growth for the organization.
Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality events, ensuring all objectives were met on time and within budget.
Developed comprehensive event plans, coordinating cross-functional teams to execute seamless operations.
Adapted quickly when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in plans, maintaining composure while finding effective solutions.
Social Media/Membership Coordinator
Burnsville Chamber of Commerce
08.2021 - 06.2024
Develop, implement and track membership recruitment strategy
Increased new member sign-ups by designing compelling marketing materials and promoting membership benefits in various channels.
Supported marketing efforts through participation in promotional events and community outreach programs.
Created shareable content that resonated with followers, driving increased engagement rates and audience growth.
Created social media content with consistent content and tone.
Cultivated strong relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, responsiveness, and problem-solving abilities.
Community outreach and networking
Assist with and organize Chamber of Commerce events.
Marketing/Sales/Social Media Content Creator
Boards By Brock
01.2019 - 01.2021
Promote charcuterie boards to different businesses throughout the Twin Cities
Arrange sales meetings for cash and carry
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Communicate upcoming events on all social media platforms
Photograph and promote business on Instagram and Facebook
Create and price an inventory system
Arrange pop up events for the sales of the charcuterie boards
Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
Special Education Para
Redtail Ridge Elementary
01.2017 - 01.2020
Support and monitor students in classroom
Assist with personal care needs of students when needed
Assist in implementing student programs specific to special education
Provide teacher support by preparing and organizing materials
Daycare Owner/Operator
Haley Q Daycare
11.2004 - 09.2018
Organized fun-filled events and activities for children that promoted learning in an engaging manner.
Enhanced parent satisfaction by maintaining open communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
Managed financial aspects of the daycare business, including budgeting, expense tracking, and revenue generation.
Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for children through regular maintenance, staff training, and adherence to safety protocols.
Front Desk Coordinator
Lifetime-Lifespa
01.2014 - 01.2016
Ensured that every guest was greeted and welcomed
Positive role model to all team members to make a happy environment
Served as primary support for manager, technicians and guests
Efficiently used appropriate software for scheduling, entering inventory as well as checking customers out
Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
Maintained strict confidentiality when handling sensitive client information in accordance with company policies.
Facilitated effective communication between clients, guests, and internal staff by serving as a central point of contact.
Family Home Real Estate
01.2002 - 01.2007
Store Manager
April Cornell
01.2002 - 01.2004
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration/Human Resources
University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, Wisconsin
08-2002
Skills
Vendor negotiation
Event design
Resourceful
Microsoft Office Suite
Dependable
Project Coordinator
Effective Leader
Team Work
Adaptability
Creative direction
Personal Information
Hobbies: Decorate, Time with Family, Boating, Ski, Travel
Timeline
Event Director
Buck Hill Ski and Snowboard
11.2023 - Current
Social Media/Membership Coordinator
Burnsville Chamber of Commerce
08.2021 - 06.2024
Marketing/Sales/Social Media Content Creator
Boards By Brock
01.2019 - 01.2021
Special Education Para
Redtail Ridge Elementary
01.2017 - 01.2020
Front Desk Coordinator
Lifetime-Lifespa
01.2014 - 01.2016
Daycare Owner/Operator
Haley Q Daycare
11.2004 - 09.2018
Family Home Real Estate
01.2002 - 01.2007
Store Manager
April Cornell
01.2002 - 01.2004
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration/Human Resources
University of Wisconsin-Stout
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