Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Pamela Nears

Pamela Nears

Los Angeles,CA
The problem is not to find the answer; it’s to face the answer.
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Summary

Detail-oriented administrative professional with superb people-skills and public relations experience. Business-savvy with excellent decision-making skills. Maintains professional appearance and demeanor and expertly completes assigned tasks with focus on quality. Dependable and quick-learning team player with effective communication and organization skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Events & Culinary Consultant

Self-employed
01.2016 - Current
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
  • Supported senior leadership by developing status reports on activities related to planning, scheduling, cancellation, inquiries, resourcing, and proposal development for various events.
  • Coordinated travel, accommodations,transportation and parking arrangements for guests and vendors.
  • Helped plan meetings, distributed agenda and took minutes.
  • Implemented protocols and procedures to effectively manage planning process.

Professional Organizer

Your Project Manager
06.2009 - Current
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Developed successful systems-based approach for UHNW clients with planned organizational strategies to maximize productivity.
  • Handled office affairs for clients while overseas including bill payments, scheduling vendors and household management.
  • Managing lifestyle necessities while working effortlessly and within timelines on behalf of client requirements.
  • Utilized project management skills to meet deadlines and complete event requirements.


Personal Assistant / Office Manager

Lazy Eye Records
06.2010 - 06.2015
  • Coordinated with record company management artist royalties and song submissions for CD& promotional items.
  • Handled all confidential business correspondence, household procedures, and renewal of contracts and facilitated ongoing internal/external projects for performers.
  • In charge of payroll for household staff, touring band members, and studio artists, and settled business expenses, which included bookkeeping.
  • Developed and maintained successful relationships with vendors, suppliers, and contractors.
  • Oversaw personal and professional calendars and coordinated appointments for future events.
  • Displayed absolute discretion in handling confidential information.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Annenberg Communications

University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
05.2005

Skills

  • Creates an environment of open, inclusive and responsible communication
  • Utilize coaching skills to observe behaviors and facilitate the development of personal strengths of team members
  • Time Management
  • Organizing and Preparing Meetings
  • Attention to Detail
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Project Management
  • Administrative Procedures
  • Special events planning
  • Culinary staff operations

Certification

  • Certified, Holistic Health Coach, Institute of Integrative Nutrition - New York , NY

Timeline

Events & Culinary Consultant - Self-employed
01.2016 - Current
Personal Assistant / Office Manager - Lazy Eye Records
06.2010 - 06.2015
Professional Organizer - Your Project Manager
06.2009 - Current
University of Southern California - Bachelor of Arts, Annenberg Communications
Pamela Nears