Monica Barbery
NEAT.
Washington
2
Languages
2027
years of professional experience
Events and experiential production professional with 12 years of experience planning and executing corporate events, conferences, trade shows, brand activations, and large-scale experiences. Skilled in event strategy, production planning, budget oversight, vendor coordination, and cross-functional collaboration. Experienced in developing branded environments and managing complex projects from initial concept through on-site execution.
Work History
Founder & Executive Producer
1 Year- Lead event strategy, creative development, and end-to-end production for brand activations, experiential installations, and corporate and private events.
- Oversee project budgets of $100K+, vendor sourcing, fabrication coordination, production schedules, and on-site execution to deliver events aligned with client objectives.
- Collaborate with clients and creative partners to translate campaign concepts into branded environments, custom assets, and physical experiences.
Banquets Manager
- Oversaw operations for corporate conferences, executive meetings, private events, and large-scale banquets serving 1,500+ guests, ensuring seamless planning and on-site execution.
- Collaborated with sales, culinary, and hotel operations teams to coordinate event logistics, production timelines, staffing, and client requirements.
- Managed departmental budgets, vendor relationships, and a team of over 50 staff members while maintaining service standards across multiple event spaces.
Ridgewells Catering
- Supported corporate events, conferences, and high-profile functions serving 1,500+ guests for clients including Lockheed Martin, international embassies, and other corporate and institutional organizations.
- Collaborated with event teams to coordinate logistics, event setup, and on-site operations, ensuring seamless execution and adherence to client requirements.
Education
- Business Administration And Management
Skills
Event Strategy & Planning
Corporate Events & Conferences
Event Production & Operations
Project Management
Budget Oversight
Vendor Sourcing
Client Relations & Communications
Experiential & Spatial Design
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Founder & Executive Producer
NEAT.
10.2025 - CurrentRead More
Banquets Manager
Quirk Hotel — Destination by Hyatt
2021 - 2025Read More
Ridgewells Catering
Event Operations
2016 - 2019Read More
University of Kansas
from Business Administration And Management
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