Richard Brown
Long Beach,CA
Summary
A dynamic Special Events Manager with a proven track record at Keesal, Young & Logan, I excel in orchestrating memorable events that enhance brand awareness and guest satisfaction. Skilled in budgeting and client relationship management, I leverage teamwork and exceptional communication to exceed expectations, demonstrating a unique blend of creativity and efficiency in every project.
Special events professional with track record of planning and executing successful events. Skilled in budgeting, vendor negotiations, and logistics management. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Known for flexibility with changing needs and reliability.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Events Manager
Keesal, Young & Logan
09.2008 - Current
- Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
- Coordinated florists, photographers, and musicians for events.
- Selected and ordered refreshments, decor and event materials.
- Liaised with marketing and PR colleagues to promote special events in social calendars.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business
Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CASkills
- On-site execution
- Guest management
- Brand awareness
- Transportation coordination
- Post-event analysis
- Budgeting expertise
- Catering coordination
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Clear communication
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Guest services
- Relationship building
- Team building
- Public relations
- Food service
- Staff leadership
- Event budgeting
- Client relations
- Client relationship management
- Conflict resolution
- Employee training
- Guest relations
- Hospitality management
- Professionalism
- Scheduling
Timeline
Special Events Manager
Keesal, Young & Logan
09.2008 - Current
Associate of Arts - Business
Long Beach City College
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