Karie MacLeod

• Knowledge and understanding of meeting and event planning principles and practices.
• Large-scale event experience
• Experience creating agendas, setting priorities for team deadlines and execution.
• Works in fast-paced environments with the ability to make quick and concise decisions.
• Highly organized
• Expert in managing multiple events meeting expectations and deadlines.
• Experience with outside community events overseeing vendor and sponsorship relationships.
• Experience in corporate, non-profit, social and political events.
• Managed social media and marketing needs.
• Created and managed multi-million and high-end budgets.
• Manages logistic schedules for multiple events.
• Manages execution of events setting timelines, run-of-shows and expectations for team members
• Works as a liaison between clients and venues and our team of professional planners.
• Invests in client relationships for long-term partnerships
• Fundraiser experience.
• Event design and creation to include color themes, experiences, invitations, signage and other event needed design.

This position is an "as-needed" position. I have worked at multiple corporate and political events as a Lead Planner with the David Tutera Brand.

• Lead a team of planners to execute multi-million dollar events
• Planned and executed corporate and political events
• Product and Vendor Sourcing
• Oversee Budgets, Vendor Needs, Logistics and Run-of -Shows for multiple events
• Managed Client Management Systems
• Managed Team Management Systems to include, payroll, schedules and travel itineraries
• Create visually compelling presentations, timelines, layouts, agendas, etc.
• Responsible to communicate through oral, written an interpersonal avenues to event professionals and clients holding confidentiality standards

• Facilitate the development of education programs through the David Tutera Mentorship Program
• Monitor and measure the effectiveness and success of the training program through the David Tutera Mentorship Program
• Create and manage educational content for the David Tutera Mentorship classes and through social media
• Help design and implement a new teaching platform within the David Tutera Mentorship Program
• Manage and oversee participant profiles and payments through the David Tutera Mentorship Program
• Responsible to create learning strategy
• Manage events through the David Tutera Mentorship Program
• Social Media Marketing and Management
• Managed calendars of two high-level executives