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Sabrina Ruth Foster

Willard

Summary

With nearly two decades at the Ogden Nature Center, I've excelled in event planning and execution, enhancing visibility and attendee experience through creative direction and effective communication. Skilled in multitasking and detail-oriented organization, I've successfully managed projects from conception to completion.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Development and Events Coordinator

Ogden Nature Center
06.2005 - Current
  • Close to 20 years of experience, planning and managing events, from concept to execution, from 20 to 2,000 guests.
  • Prioritized and managed multiple events simultaneously, ensuring high quality deadlines were met.
  • Nurtured vendor relationships to secure best quality of services and products for the organization.
  • Improved project outcomes with meticulous attention to detail in planning phases, ensuring all requirements were met ahead of deadlines.
  • Skilled in coordinating logistics, overseeing event staff, and ensuring exceptional visitor experiences.
  • Enhanced operational workflows by maintaining well-organized documentation systems and updating records accurately.
  • Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Managed project timelines for successful completion, ensuring milestones were met and deadlines were adhered to.
  • Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
  • Strong communication skills, with a proven ability to collaborate with clients, vendors, and staff to deliver seamless events.
  • Passionate about designing memorable and unique event experiences.

Sales and Events Manager

Ogden Eccles Conference Center
05.2001 - 05.2005
  • Planned and executed small and large-scale events.
  • Enhanced visibility through the creation of engaging and visually appealing promotional materials.
  • Managed budgets effectively, optimizing resource allocation for maximum impact on event success.
  • Conducted market research to identify new opportunities and target markets.
  • Boosted event attendance by developing and implementing targeted marketing strategies.

Education

Family And Human Development

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Interior Design

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Skills

  • Multitasking and organization
  • Guest engagement and relationship building
  • Creative direction
  • Event coordination
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Creative thinking
  • Detail-oriented
  • MS office suite
  • Deadline management

Interests

  • Avid Reader
  • Gardening
  • Horseback Riding
  • Running
  • Drawing and Painting

Timeline

Development and Events Coordinator

Ogden Nature Center
06.2005 - Current

Sales and Events Manager

Ogden Eccles Conference Center
05.2001 - 05.2005

Family And Human Development

Utah State University

Interior Design

Weber State University
Sabrina Ruth Foster