Enthusiastic Special Events Manager with over 20 years of a successful career in planning, coordinating and executing a variety of events. Committed to going the extra mile to make clients wishes come true. Organized and dependable - successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Sales and Events
Sedona Golf Resort
08.2023 - Current
Market, sell and book weddings and private events.
Oversee banquet captain and staff.
Conduct venue tours.
Create BEO's for client, banquet staff and kitchen.
Manage wedding website.
Answer inquiries from wedding/event sites.
Create and revise online and printed materials
Work with vendors on logistics and day-of.
Plan and coordinate bookings through day-of event.
Prepare Pace Leads Reports
Prepare budgets.
Work a varied schedule as needed.
Front Office Manager
Great Northern Best Western Premiere
03.2022 - 11.2022
Coached employees through day-to-day work and complex problems.
Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
Created, prepared, and delivered reports to various departments.
Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
Worked with third-party booking agents.
Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
MOD - manager on duty on rotating schedule
Producer/Director
Stensrud Theatre & Comedy Club
11.2013 - 04.2017
Hired actors/crew and catering team.
Facility management and rentals.
Program scheduling.
Taught acting/improv classes.
Directed live productions.
Oversaw social media/website.
Budgeting, payroll, A/P, A/R.
Managed box-office.
Community networking.
Director/Producer
Zootown Improv
11.2013 - 03.2017
Hired Improv players/tech crew.
Scheduled rehearsals/shows.
Managed box-office.
Marketing to promote shows and community/business performances.