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Katie Henrie

Comfort,TX

Summary

Customer-focused professional bringing strengths in event planning and execution. Strategically handles budgets, resources, and spaces for exceptional events. Creative in approaching and solving special event challenges.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Childrens Health Insurance Program

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
, PA
09.2022 - 11.2024
  • Coordinated with internal teams to ensure timely delivery of products and services for events.
  • Monitored budgeting process for each event to ensure cost efficiency.
  • Created detailed reports outlining event planning progress, timelines, budgets, and other relevant information.
  • Managed logistics related to transportation, entertainment, and decorations for events.
  • Provided on-site support during the day of the event including problem solving if necessary.
  • Conducted post-event evaluations to measure success of each program against objectives set forth by clients.

Thrive Convention

Athena Health Care Systems
Austin, TX
09.2023 - 10.2024
  • Maintained communication between production staff and crew members.
  • Facilitated the transport of equipment to set locations.
  • Coordinated with vendors for rental equipment needs.
  • Prepared call sheets and distributed them to cast and crew members.
  • Managed inventory of props, costumes, and other materials.
  • Assisted in assembling stage sets and props onsite.
  • Ran errands as necessary for the production team.
  • Troubleshot issues that arose during productions with quick solutions.
  • Facilitated the ordering and delivery of production supplies, meeting budgetary constraints.

Texas State Tubes Sponsorship Activation

Optimum Nutrition
San Marcos, TX
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Executed end-to-end event planning process through meetings, walk-throughs, and day-of execution.
  • Managed client and guest experiences and satisfaction throughout the program.
  • Scheduled and attended pre-event meetings with clients to discuss event details and objectives.
  • Collaborated with marketing team to create promotional materials for upcoming events.
  • Assisted in the preparation of budgets and monitored expenses throughout the duration of an event. Budget of $40,000 for the program.
  • Ensured that all safety and local regulations were followed during the event.
  • Initiated post-event evaluations to assess success levels of events.
  • Managed the registration process, including the collection of participant information.
  • Oversight of social media accounts associated with the company's events portfolio.

Hanes March Madness College Access Program

Hanes
Nationwide
02.2024 - 04.2024
  • Developed detailed event plans and timelines to ensure successful execution of events.
  • Scheduled and attended pre-event meetings with clients to discuss event details and objectives.
  • Assisted in the preparation of budgets and monitored expenses throughout the duration of an event. Budget for program of $60,000.
  • Maintained accurate records related to attendance, budgeting, contracts.
  • Researched social media trends related to March Madness to ensure relevancy of the program.
  • Coordinated staffing for each event. Hired 120 college students at 30 universities across the country.
  • Managed on-site event staff and volunteers, providing training and supervision to ensure high levels of service.
  • Ensured compliance with all health, safety, and legal requirements, minimizing risk and liability.
  • Resolved unexpected issues and emergencies during events, maintaining poise and ensuring participant satisfaction.
  • Tracked and reported on key metrics post-event, including attendance, revenue, and participant feedback, to assess success and areas for improvement.
  • Managed inventory of event supplies and equipment, ensuring availability and condition for upcoming events.

Local Impact Marketing

Optimum Nutrition
Nationwide
02.2022 - 10.2023

Programs:

  • Dallas local gyms and fire stations activation
  • Final Four guerilla product sampling
  • Texas product sampling tour
  • Hy-Vee Indy Car at Iowa Speedway guerilla product sampling

Responsibilities:

  • Developed detailed event plans and timelines to ensure successful execution of events.
  • Scheduled and attended pre-event meetings with clients to discuss event details and objectives.
  • Assisted in the preparation of budgets and monitored expenses throughout the duration of an event. Budget of $120,000 for combined events.
  • Initiated post-event evaluations to assess success levels of events.

Thunder Bus Tour

Thunderworks
Nationwide
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Created detailed weekly timelines for event planning, execution, and follow-up activities for 200 sites.
  • Generated leads for prospective product sampling opportunities at animal shelters.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Skills

  • Event Planning
  • Event Execution
  • Expense Tracking
  • Staffing oversight
  • Transportation Coordination
  • Sponsorship management
  • Resource Coordination
  • Planning and Organization
  • Client Relationship Development
  • Vendor Sourcing
  • Client Relations
  • Budget Administration
  • Event Marketing
  • Project Management

Timeline

Texas State Tubes Sponsorship Activation

Optimum Nutrition
06.2024 - 09.2024

Hanes March Madness College Access Program

Hanes
02.2024 - 04.2024

Thrive Convention

Athena Health Care Systems
09.2023 - 10.2024

Childrens Health Insurance Program

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
09.2022 - 11.2024

Local Impact Marketing

Optimum Nutrition
02.2022 - 10.2023

Thunder Bus Tour

Thunderworks
05.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Schreiner University
Katie Henrie