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Wowie Riojas

Yakima,WA

Summary

Experienced in planning and executing diverse events, from corporate meetings to large-scale conferences. Demonstrates exceptional organizational skills in managing event coordination, including maintaining strong vendor relations and overseeing budgets. Proven track record of delivering excellent client service and ensuring seamless event execution.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Bee’s Ambassador

King Beverage for All Work Experience Listed Below
Yakima, WA
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Set up customer with app to be self-sufficient on their own orders, provide customer service, (signage, glassware, coasters, neon’s)

HR Assistant

01.2004 - 01.2025
  • Assist Roschell Cobb with HR issues for Union Gap &BC- Merchandiser’s/Drivers
  • New hire Applications/hiring packets process (L&I, HSA, etc.)
  • Drug Screening
  • U-Brew classes -for new hires
  • Issue (company phones, key cards, uniforms, timecards)
  • Whatever else she needs assistance with UG/BC.

PPG Manager

01.2002 - 01.2025
  • I place all orders.
  • Manage inventory.
  • Do All PPG Invoicing
  • Specialties orders Sales/Team leaders – orders (polos-jackets
  • Design sale sheets for seasonal PPG items (Mardi Gras, St. Pat’s, Cinco, football generic/Seahawks) Halloween, New Year’s etc.)

Handled UG/BC

01.2007 - 01.2024
  • In-house Vacations, coordinate calendars for each department.
  • All requests for Donations
  • Cover office Vacations or Sick relief
  • Manage Avigilon – New hire key cards, setup, and replacement cards.
  • Random CDL Drivers & New hires Drug screening setup and scheduling
  • Order – Coaster/Cups/Glassware/Pool table lights, etc.
  • Hotel scheduling -
  • Billboard’s artwork orders and scheduling

Events Coordinator

01.2005 - 01.2024
  • Coordinate from start to finish. (Due to Covid recovery this is what we have lined up this year)
  • Caliente Open
  • Dye hard 5K
  • Hot shots 3 on 3
  • Patriot Nights - Ellensburg
  • 4th of July & CWSF (10-day fair)
  • Moxee Hop Fest
  • CWSF /SunDome Beer garden signage
  • Trade Shows /Any New events during the year

Hire/manage Bud’s girls (Ambassadors)

01.2005 - 01.2024
  • For events and promotions.
  • Coordinate On-Premises Promotions (if required)
  • St. Pat’s
  • Cinco De Mayo
  • Halloween
  • Football Season
  • MOXEE HOP FEST.
  • Any extra promotions that are required with Rollouts of new brands.

Sponsorships contracts payments

01.2005 - 01.2023
  • CPC Invoicing /tracking
  • Ordering Advertisement - outfield custom signage, radio spots, pocket schedules, full page advertising, etc.
  • Toyota Center
  • Toyota Tri-City American Hockey
  • Yakima Valley Pippins
  • Walla Walla Sweets
  • Dust Devils
  • MOXEE HOP FEST

CSR budgeting

01.2005 - 01.2023
  • Orders through AB, Order CRS artwork for advertising (magazines, newspaper, etc.)
  • Cents Per Case Reconciliation

Driver Check in Relief

01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Opening & Closing Day
  • Balancing invoices with money
  • Balancing in banking system

Brand Manager

01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Managed inventory, Ordered/purchased product, pricing, billbacks
  • Set up promotions, UG/BC- local marketing, store execution, Salesmen incentives

Education

General Studies

Yakima Valley Community College
Yakima, WA

Skills

  • Reliable and punctual
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Vendor relations
  • Promotional planning
  • Brand presentations
  • Multitasking
  • Customer service
  • Product knowledge
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • In-store event promotion

Other Job Experience

  • Merchandiser, 04/10/XX
  • Swampier, 04/10/XX
  • Tell Sell Driver
  • Sales Rep
  • Beer Sales Rep

Timeline

Bee’s Ambassador

King Beverage for All Work Experience Listed Below
01.2024 - 01.2025

Driver Check in Relief

01.2017 - 01.2021

Brand Manager

01.2008 - 01.2011

Handled UG/BC

01.2007 - 01.2024

Events Coordinator

01.2005 - 01.2024

Hire/manage Bud’s girls (Ambassadors)

01.2005 - 01.2024

Sponsorships contracts payments

01.2005 - 01.2023

CSR budgeting

01.2005 - 01.2023

HR Assistant

01.2004 - 01.2025

PPG Manager

01.2002 - 01.2025

General Studies

Yakima Valley Community College
Wowie Riojas