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Michael Shuster

Scottsdale,AZ

Summary

Highly organized and detail-oriented professional passionate about executing exceptional events that achieve established goals. Experience with planning, budgeting and coordinating wide variety of both small-scale and large-scale events. Strong communicator and negotiator able to foster relationships with key stakeholders and vendors.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Event Coordinator

ASM Global
01.2023 - Current
    • Helped and lead over 40 events including: Super Bowl LVII, Taylor Swift (Opening weekend for Eras Tour), USA vs Mexico Continental Clasico, Red Hot Chili Peppers, George Strait, Supercross, Monster Jam, and many more.
    • Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
    • Managed event logistics and operations.
    • Brainstormed and implemented creative event concepts and themes.
    • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
    • Acquired contracts and agreements to finalize negotiations and obtain approval signatures.
    • Created and maintained event expenditures, budgets and timelines in job-related software.
    • Arranged availability of audio-visual equipment, transportation and displays for various types of events.

Account Associate

Outlyr Sports & Entertainment Marketing
12.2022 - 01.2023
  • Engagement marketing assistant for Outlyr. The client is Gulf States Toyota (one of world's largest independent distributors of Toyota vehicles and parts.)
  • Lead and help plan/execute over 60 events for client including, but not limited MLB, MLS, NCAA Football throughout DFW Metroplex and beyond.
  • Create event briefs and market recap documents including event and venue information, detailed timelines, and packing list.
  • Serve as marketing ambassador and effectively and enthusiastically communicate brand initiatives and/or product offerings to event attendees on site.
  • Present final event data to client including key learnings, strengths and weaknesses, and recommendations.

Licensed Insurance Agent

Farmers Insurance
05.2020 - 12.2022
  • Joined Protege Program and sold over $100,000 in insurance premium in 8 months. Due to this, was eligible to open up a Farmers Insurance Agency.
  • Built relationships with clients using active listening and issue resolution to provide excellent service.
  • Calculated quotes and educated potential clients on insurance options.
  • Leveraged knowledge of company insurance products and services to advise customers on appropriate choices.
  • Recommended type and amount of coverage based on analysis of customers' circumstances using persuasive sales techniques.

Executive Intern

Pro Players Foundation
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Contacted sponsors/donors for event coordination.
  • Help set up 200-bike build event and 3 gym restorations.
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Provided project progress updates and proposed solutions to issues.

Intern Director of Sports Operations

Oklahoma State Athletics
08.2018 - 01.2019
  • Help run practice
  • Edit and look over film with coaches
  • Set up soccer camps
  • Contact alumni/sponsors

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sports Management

Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Sports Management

University of Bologna
Bologna, Italy
05.2019

Skills

  • Oversee Event Operations
  • Budget Development
  • Event Supervision
  • Google & Microsoft Products expertise
  • Managing Events Start to Finish
  • Photoshop & CAD experience
  • Creativity and Adaptability
  • Selling Event Products and Services
  • Contract Execution

Timeline

Event Coordinator

ASM Global
01.2023 - Current

Account Associate

Outlyr Sports & Entertainment Marketing
12.2022 - 01.2023

Licensed Insurance Agent

Farmers Insurance
05.2020 - 12.2022

Executive Intern

Pro Players Foundation
05.2019 - 08.2019

Intern Director of Sports Operations

Oklahoma State Athletics
08.2018 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Sports Management

Oklahoma State University

Bachelor of Science - Sports Management

University of Bologna
Michael Shuster