Shirley Ronquillo
Gardena,CA
Summary
Innovative Communications student, skilled in event coordination and administrative support. Demonstrated ability to enhance team performance and ensure seamless operations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Management/Partnership Coordinator
Newport Beach Film Festival
Newport Beach, California
01.2026 - Current
- Served as primary sponsor contact for Swedish Spotlight World Premiere, ensuring effective communication and partnership management.
- Established strong connections with sponsors to facilitate successful partnerships, and manage event logistics, helping secure new sponsorship activations.
- Facilitated collaboration among five team members and public relations team, improving clarity and operational efficiency.
- Oversaw red carpet experiences for talent, collaborating with partners to create smooth, memorable events for all guests.
Senior Manager
OC Classics
Santa Ana, California
03.2023 - 11.2025
- Led and managed merchandising teams, overseeing scheduling, onboarding, and performance oversight to ensure alignment with operational goals.
- Develop and implement operational processes that improve productivity, workflow consistency, and team performance.
- Oversee daily operations across merchandising projects to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and alignment with client brand standards.
- Developed vendor relationships that ensured timely product delivery and compliance with brand standards.
Team Lead
Ulta Beauty Inc.
Redondo Beach, California
03.2022 - 09.2023
- Lead and support sales associates to ensure exceptional guest service and consistent brand representation.
- Drove sales goals, loyalty sign-ups, and performance metrics through effective team collaboration.
- Managed daily store operations, including opening/closing procedures, cash handling, and POS support to ensure smooth workflow.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications, Entertainment & Tourism
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CASkills
- Administrative and operational support
- Event coordination and special event operations
- Appointment scheduling
- Relationship management
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Teams, Word)
- Adobe Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, Acrobat)
Timeline
Event Management/Partnership Coordinator
Newport Beach Film Festival
01.2026 - Current
Senior Manager
OC Classics
03.2023 - 11.2025
Team Lead
Ulta Beauty Inc.
03.2022 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Communications, Entertainment & Tourism
California State University, Fullerton