Robyn Harper
Upper Arlington,OH
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Lane Vintage & Handmade, LLC, and State Auto Insurance Companies, excelling in business management, event execution, and volunteer mobilization. Expert in budget management and coalition building, achieving significant results through innovative strategies and effective team collaboration. Skilled in fostering strong relationships and maximizing brand identity through targeted social media campaigns.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Lane Vintage & Handmade, LLC
07.2019 - Current
- Managed daily operations for a successful small business, ensuring efficient processes and quality services.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently.
- Established a loyal customer base by providing personalized attention, addressing concerns promptly, and exceeding expectations.
- Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.
Volunteer Political Organizer
Various
05.2004 - Current
- Volunteered and canvassed for political and issue campaigns since 2004.
- 2008 Neighborhood Team Leader for Barack Obama's successful Presidential campaign.
- 2023 Led a team of volunteers working to collect signatures (11,000+) and canvass voters to pass Issue 1 for Reproductive Rights.
- Managed volunteer recruitment efforts to build a strong base of support for various political initiatives.
- Utilized social media platforms to amplify campaign messaging and engage with supporters in real-time discussions about pressing issues.
- Currently lead Organizing4UA, an active progressive group in Upper Arlington, OH
- Collaborate with leaders of other progressive groups in Central Ohio to share ideas and promote activities to best reach targeted voters.
Events Manager
State Auto Insurance Companies
07.1990 - 06.2019
- Managed logistics for multi-day domestic and international events, including accommodations, transportation, food & beverage and optional activities.
- Managed budgets effectively, optimizing allocation of resources to maximize event impact.
- Led cross-functional teams in the execution of successful events, fostering collaboration and communication among all stakeholders.
- Promoted and implemented innovative event themes and designs to create memorable experiences for attendees.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration - Marketing
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH06.1985
Skills
- Business management and development
- Budget management
- Event planning and execution
- Event marketing
- Vendor negotiation
- Coalition building
- Grassroots campaigning
- Volunteer management
- Canvass management
- Written communication
Timeline
Owner
Lane Vintage & Handmade, LLC
07.2019 - Current
Volunteer Political Organizer
Various
05.2004 - Current
Events Manager
State Auto Insurance Companies
07.1990 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration - Marketing
The Ohio State University
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