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KIM WRIGHT

KIM WRIGHT

AUSTIN,TX

Summary

Results oriented leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, utilizing a collaborative approach and working to a high standard to achieve success.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager - The Millennium

ASM Global
11.2021 - Current
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.

Events & Operations Manager

Arena Stadium Management
01.2013 - 11.2019
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.


  • Increased client satisfaction by consistently delivering well-executed events within budget constraints.
  • Collaborated closely with clients throughout the planning process to ensure their vision was accurately reflected in the final event layout.


  • Enhanced vendor performance through rigorous selection and evaluation processes, ensuring alignment with event goals.
  • Managed event logistics from conception to completion, ensuring every detail contributed to event's success.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by developing comprehensive communication plans that kept all departments informed and productive.

Regional Management Consultant

Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation
  • Developed strong relationships with key external stakeholders to foster local collaboration and investment
  • Facilitated competitive grants process to provide direct community funding to local governments and rural organizations
  • Conducted thorough assessments of client's operational structures, recommending actionable steps for improvement in resource development, economic development, strategic planning, and marketing
  • Managed portfolio of 8-10 non-profit clients to direct the acquisition of funding initiatives, develop affordable housing, establish bespoke economic development strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Government

University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Share Point
  • Priava
  • Social Media Platforms
  • Project Management
  • Risk Analysis & Mitigation
  • Media & Communication Strategies

Core Competencies


  • Venue Operations & Management
  • Stakeholder Engagement/Relationship Management
  • Budgeting & Financial Planning
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Community & Economic Development
  • Risk Management & Project Compliance
  • Capital Improvements & Grant Management
  • Event Planning & Execution





Affiliations

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

International Association of Venue Management

NAACP Community Leadership Award 2024


Licenses/Certifications

Texas Real Estate Commission - Licensed Agent 2000-2005

Texas Savings and Loan Commission - Licensed Mortgage Lender 2001-2005

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

General Manager - The Millennium

ASM Global
11.2021 - Current

Events & Operations Manager

Arena Stadium Management
01.2013 - 11.2019

Regional Management Consultant

Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Government

University of Texas At Austin