Laura Barrett
South Weymouth,Massachusetts
Summary
Organized Event Coordinator with 12 years of comprehensive experience overseeing and coordinating various events. Well-versed in booking venues and arranging speakers, negotiating terms and conditions and hiring personnel to manage operations of events. Versatile and outgoing professional possessing strong networking abilities paired with in-depth knowledge of hospitality management procedures. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Events Manager
Glynn Hospitality
Boston, MA
07.2008 - 03.2020
- Developed and executed detailed event plans, including timelines, budgets, staffing requirements, and logistics.
- Organized and facilitated vendor meetings to ensure successful execution of all events.
- Sourced venues that met the needs of individual events while staying within budget constraints.
- Managed event staff onsite during each event to ensure smooth operations.
- Provided leadership in managing multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
Medical Assistant
Integrative Dermtology
Newton, MA
09.2010 - 12.2015
- Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Preformed Blue-Lite procedures on patients with Multiple Actinic keriosis. Followed up with patient teaching of precautions and care after treatments.
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Quincy College
Quincy, MA05-2024
Skills
- Planning And Organization
- Event Planning
- Schedule Management
- Meeting Planning
- Team Leadership And Supervision
- Scheduling
- Vendor And Contract Negotiations
- Client Relationship Development
Certification
- Serve Safe Certification 2022-current
- T.I.P.S Certification 2008-current
- Crowd Control Management 2006- 2010
- BLS Certified 2022-current
- CPR certified 2010-current
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Integrative Dermtology
09.2010 - 12.2015
Events Manager
Glynn Hospitality
07.2008 - 03.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Quincy College
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