QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
I am an enthusiastic, organized, detail-oriented Marketing, Events and
Administrative professional with over 10 years proven experience. Seeking
long-term employment in a position where I can apply my skills, excel and
contribute to the success of a company. I am quick learner who is always
eager to learn new skills and advance current skills.
PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT
2005 - 2010 Temporary On-site Event Manager (Sporadic 1-
Day Assignments)
MeetingJobs.com - Puget Sound Area
Periodic work as On-site Event Manager for corporate meetings and events
2006 - 2008 Marketing Events Coordinator
IntelliTax - Bellevue, WA (Company
No Longer In Business)
Coordinated and managed domestic corporate events. Type of events included
trade shows, sales meetings and events, trainings, special events and
webinars.
Coordinated production of marketing, sales and events materials incl. trade
show booth
Developed and managed the events marketing plan, budget and handled bill
payments
Managed content on events web pages
Contributed to brand development
Negotiated contracts and managed vendor relations
2003 - 2006 Marketing Communications Supervisor (04-
06); Marketing Coordinator (03-04)
Europe Express - Bothell, WA
Brands Represented: gotoday.com, EEI Travel, BMIT, LANVACATIONS,
Virgin Vacations, Air France Holidays
Managed the production and placement of advertisements, marketing and sales
materials, trade show booth, promotions, website content and e-marketing
campaigns
Wrote press releases, monitored press pick-up and responsible for media
relations
Managed the marketing communications budget, negotiated contracts and
handled bill payments
Contributed to brand development
Coordinated corporate events including trade shows, sales meetings and
special events
Trained and supervised a staff of three. Managed vendor relations
2000 - 2001 Events Coordinator
VisionCompass, Inc. - Seattle, WA (Company No Longer In Business)
Coordinated and managed domestic corporate events and speaking engagements.
Events included trade shows, seminars and sales meetings.
Coordinated the development of marketing communications, sales and events
collateral
Developed and managed the events budget
1998 - 2000 Events Manager and Marketing Communications
Specialist; Project Manager
Vital Technical Marketing, Inc. - Portland, OR
Coordinated and managed events (held in the U.S., Japan and Taiwan) for
high tech associations including USB and PCI-SIG. Events included
compliance workshops, conferences, seminars, board meetings, special
events, tech updates, and trade shows.
Coordinated the production of marketing communications and events
collateral
Scheduled press releases and monitored press pick-up (client and
competitor)
Managed clients' events budget, negotiated contracts and handled bill
payments
Project manager for the association ATVEF (Advanced TV Enhancement Forum)
EDUCATION
1991 Bachelor of Arts: Communications
Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR