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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Production Manager Premiere Events (April 2013 Present) - Responsible for Event Production and Management for multiple clients and companies - Venue Management, Bookings and Sales, Client Relations - Supervise office staff and manage daily office functions - Manage staff and various personnel at events, including bar, security, and production staff members - Budget management and timely reporting of expenditures and profit for accurate Profit and Loss statements Event Planning Assistant Premiere Events (August 2012 April 2013) - Full-time assistant to the Director of Operations - Event Manager and Producer - Assisted with Event Planning and Coordination for all events - Responsible for client relations and interactions Vice President of Event Planning, Membership Pi Beta Phi Sorority (January 2010 January 2012) - Served two, one-year terms on the Executive Board, comprised of ten elected chapter leaders - Planned all events for members, alumnae, family and friends - Responsible for venue selection, contract signing, transportation arrangements, dcor selection, etc - Management of a six-figure budget - Planned entire formal recruitment Waste Watchers Intern Governors Office of Constituent Affairs (August December 2010) - Worked with Waste Watchers Whistleblower Program to monitor and curb wasteful government spending - Frequent interaction with Government Officials, Agencies, and Constituents - Worked hand-in-hand with members of the former Governors Cabinet and Legal Team

Administrative Assistant Pacific Digicom, Inc. (June 2009 September 2009) - Organized office and all paperwork from past projects - Created product catalogues for federal business requirements - Office management and administrative tasks

MAJOR EVENTS AND PROJECTS

- Natural History Museum of Los Angeles, First Fridays and 100th Anniversary - Love, Hope, Strength and Dos Equis, Los Angeles Bazaar Noir and Dos Equis Masquerade - The Mad Decent Block Party - Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall, various concerts and events such as: Dada Life Concert, CNN Heroes, VH1 Divas, Steve Aoki Concert, NAACP Awards, etc - The Beverly Hills Art Show

SKILLS AND EXPERTISE

- Microsoft Office and Outlook; Mac, Windows, and Thin Client Environments; all Web Browsers - Social Media management - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Event permitting for events ranging from 50 50,000 people - RFPs, Proposals, and Sales

EDUCATION

University of California, Davis, Bachelor of Arts (2012) Major: Sociology Minor: Psychology

REFERENCES

Brett Qualters, 978.766.8194 Food and Beverage, Insomniac Events Garret Shank, 818.856.5584 Event Production, Universal Studios Hollywood Zanique Albert, 925.389.8743 Analyst, Facebook

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