LOUISE ROMERO

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P rofessional Summary

A well presented, highly personable and efficient events manager with an ability to work independently in a changing and

multi tasking environment with numerous and competing deadlines. Having a strong customer service orientation and

delivery focus and a active commitment to continuous improvement and quality standards. Excellent communication skills and

comfortable working in a fast paced, hands on, growth orientated work environment

Personal skills: Creative Lateral thinker, Highly organised with attention to detail, I thrive under pressure. I am capable of

managing projects simultaneously and also a team player. I have very high technical skills.

Skills

Event Management Account Manager Creative and Lateral thinker

Experential marketer Conference Management Highly organised

Trade Show Management Promotional Management Attention to detail

Stage Manager Thrive under pressure

Capable of managing projects simultaneously

Passionate about what I do

Work History

01/2007 to 01/2010

Jack Morton Senior Producer

Jack Morton – Melbourne Australia

Project Management For International Trade Shows, Conferences, and Meeting Planning Responsible for the planning and

execution of trade shows, conferences, meetings, and other revenue generating events in Australia, New Zealand

and the Pacific.

Create and implement marketing strategies for trade shows, corporate events, conferences, meetings, educational

programs, and trade missions

Overall event responsibility includes: organizational leadership, budget preparation, on-site coordination, and management

of cross functional teams

Create integrated planning timelines to coordinate pre-event logistics, exhibit design and set-up, transportation, security,

and allocation of services

Extensive experience in vendor relations and business partnership development

Launching of creative strategies to showcase the clients product

Implement project management practices that ensure direction, motivation, resources and effective communication to

maximize event planning and execution

01/2005 to 01/2007

Directions Senior Producer

Directions Formally Hancock Events – Sydney Australia

Formally Hancock Events) Directions is one of Australia's leading event companies, managing, Special events,

conferences, incentives, road shows, product launches, internal corporate communication to destination travel.

Job Role includes Event/Promotions Manager for all events.

Job role includes - project management of all events, client/account management in the corporate sector specializing in

B2B, marketing, promotions and special events.

Creative control over all aspects of the event/promotion Direct client contact for all job development, management,

execution and post wrap up of event Staff and office management

Developing and managing all budgets

On site event and promotions management, also entertainment and supplier management Marketing and communications

development for clients

Developing tenders for staging, lighting, sound and artists, then managing suppliers and stage-managing the actual events.

Management of trade/road shows from concept, design and implementation m

Allens Arthur Robinson Christmas Party

11/2003 to 10/2005

Event Manager

Now Events and Communication – Sydney Australia

Now Events and Communication - Event Management and Marketing Now is a specialist communication event company,

specialising in internal communications, project management, video production, live communication to corporate

hospitality.

Job Role includes Event/Communications Manager for all events.

Job role includes - project management of all events, client management in the corporate sector specializing in B2B,

writing event and sponsorship proposals, along with, promotion briefs and submissions of tenders Staff and office

management

Developing and managing all budgets

On site event and promotions management, also entertainment and supplier management Marketing and communications

development for the company

Developing tenders for staging, lighting, sound and artists, then managing suppliers and stage-managing the actual events.

Management of trade shows from concept, design and implementation.

Managing all promotional work and model management.

Work Examples

03/2003 to 11/2003

Production Manager

2003 Croc Festival Children's Indigenous Festival – Sydney Australia

Co-ordinate all production elements, including travel for production crew and Government VIP guests, for the seven Croc

Festival™ events across Australia.

Dealt with Government departments in regards to sponsorship, philanthropy, funding and general requirements, supplier

sourcing and liaison for Staging across Australia, managed everything from: ablutions, catering, logistics, risk management,

transportation, Australian Army liaison, Operational management, Waste management, Festival location management, writing

proposals and tenders, employing staff and sourcing and managing volunteers, managing a multi million dollar budget,

spreadsheets and database management, coordination of entire event!

01/2000 to 03/2003

Event Manager

Vision Splendid Media and PPR – Sydney Australia

Event Management, Product Placement, Promotions Manager, Multi Media, Film and Video

Budgeting, scheduling, W.I.PS, logistics

Developing and executing creative concepts

Event promotions, and promotion staff on site management

Event marketing, promoting the event and collateral management

Supplier liaison

Management of staging and technical aspects

General administration

Management of development applications to council and Sydney harbour foreshore authority.

01/2000 to 04/2000

Assistant to the Art Depatment

The man Who sued God - Art Department – Sydney Australia

Directed by - John Woo

Was the art department assistant

05/1999 to 12/1999

Art and costume department

Farescape - Jim Henson Productions – Sydney Australia

Tim Ferrier, Set Decorator - Oleh Sokolovsky.

Costume Department.

I was standby costume and art department for main cast and extras, also costumes construction, dying costumes and

breaking down costumes.

Fabrication of art department items

01/1999 to 01/1999

Costume Designer - Terry Ryan, Costume Superviso

Grand Opening Fox Studios

Art Department, set dresser, painter and runner.

Directed by - Gillian Armstrong, Production Designer - Sally Campbell Feature Film 2000/2001 "The Man Who Sued

God" Gannon Films Job role

01/1999 to 00/00-1

Assistant Stage Manager

01/1999 to 02/1999

Producer and Sponsorship Manager

Story Thieves Children's Play – Wagga Wagga

Producer of a small children's play for the Wagga Wagga Art Gallery

Sort sponsorship

Managed all marketing

Ticket sales management

Play budget management

Staff and actor management

Casting

00/00-1 to 00/00-1

Event/Promotions Manager

for all events.

Job role includes - project design, project management of all events, client/account management in the corporate sector

specialising in B2B, marketing, promotions and special events.

Creative control and management over all aspects of the event/promotion Direct client contact for all job development,

management, execution and post wrap up of event Staff and office management Developing and managing all budgets

On site event and promotions management, also entertainment and supplier management Marketing and communications

development for clients Developing and managing tenders for staging, lighting, sound and artists, then managing suppliers

and stage-managing the actual events.

Management of trade/road shows from concept, design and implementation.

Managing all promotional work and model/staff management.

Some Work Examples: Account/Event management / Product Launches/Conference Management/Exhibition Corporate

Accounts I managed: Finance Ford - I work as the account Senior.

00/00-1 to 00/00-1

Television Product Placement Manager

E ducation

2013

B.A: Business management - small business

Penn Foster - San Diego, CA

Small business management

2004

Diploma Diploma: Business Marketing Entertainment Marketing

APM Training Institute -

Diploma in Business Marketing, Major in Entertainment Marketing Sponsorship Risk Management Event Management Public

Relations Business leadership Artist Management

1999

Degree BA Degree:

Charles Sturt University -

BA Degree (Design for Theatre and Television) Promotion and Sponsorship of theatre, television and events along with

Production management of events, theatre and television, costume design and wardrobe management. Stage management,

floor management, Lighting for theatre and television, Sound for theatre & TV, set design for theatre & TV.

Certifications

Awarded an AFMEA accreditation by MEA

Additional Information

Accreditation's and Licenses American Driver's

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