Hi, I’m
Promise Ogunleye
Event Producer
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Competent Event Producer with proven ability to develop creative, effective and successful event strategies. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills to establish and maintain positive working relationships. Adept at managing all aspects of event production including logistics and venue selection .
Overview
3
years of professional experience
52
years of post-secondary education
Work History
UCLA Cultural Affairs CommissionLos Angeles, CA
Commissioner
4 2020 - 08.2022
Job overview
- Managed team of 25 directors and over 150 staff members with 10 different committees and initiatives pertaining to the arts and community centered programming.
- Executive Produced over 40 concerts and events per year
- Oversaw budget formulation, monitoring, and reporting, ensuring optimal allocation of resources.
- Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
- Established strong organizational culture that fostered employee motivation, engagement, and high performance.
- Improved interdepartmental communication by establishing clear channels and promoting collaboration.
- Oversaw and allocated yearly budget of over $300,000. Increased usable budget by 10% from previous years .
- Coordinated outreach programs and initiatives that promoted community engagement while raising awareness of the organization''s mission.
UCLA Undergraduate Students Association CouncilLos Angeles, CA
Council Member
04.2020 - 06.2022
Job overview
- Oversaw and allocated yearly budget of ten million dollars along with 12 council members.
- Sat as voting member on Budget Review Committee for ASUCLA Board of Directors Fund.
UCLA Cultural Affairs CommissionLos Angeles, CA
Internship Director
01.2020 - 05.2020
Job overview
- Lead cohort through development of arts engagement within university community.
- Worked on projects to provide students with information from world issues to campus programming recaps, and utilizing social media platforms.
- Established multimedia function for campus program recaps utilizing social media to increase engagement.
UCLA Cultural Affairs CommissionLos Angeles, CA
Chief of Staff
05.2019 - 05.2020
Job overview
- Oversaw workflow of 12 directors, six committees, and their individual staffs to ensure progression of directors year long initiatives and programs; along with aiding in budgeting and fund acquisitions through varying funding sources.
- Managed supervisor itinerary and appointments and streamlined scheduling procedures.
- Planned and executed large scale all staff retreats and meetings; planning and facilitating various team learning developments
- Implemented project management techniques to overcome obstacles and increase team productivity.
Education
University of California - Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA
Bachelor of Arts from Labor Studies
9 2018 - 06.2022
Skills
Critical Thinking
Flexible
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Event Budgeting
Oral & Written Communication
Notion
Zapier
Google Workspace
Timeline
Council Member
UCLA Undergraduate Students Association Council
04.2020 - 06.2022
Internship Director
UCLA Cultural Affairs Commission
01.2020 - 05.2020
Chief of Staff
UCLA Cultural Affairs Commission
05.2019 - 05.2020
Commissioner
UCLA Cultural Affairs Commission
4 2020 - 08.2022
University of California - Los Angeles
Bachelor of Arts from Labor Studies
9 2018 - 06.2022