Giselle Navarro
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Meeting/Event Coordinator
Experienced meeting/event coordinator in search of well-established organization. Knowledgeable in A/V
equipment, venue/banquet negotiations, domestic and international travel. Focus driven and detail oriented
with ability to thrive under pressure and communicate with all levels of management.
Professional Experience
Freelance Meeting Coordinator, 07/09 Present
Medical DecisionPoint Montvale, NJ
Freelance Meeting Coordinator for Pfizer/Eisai Aricept 2009-2011 Promotional Programs. Establish meeting
objectives, meeting site selection and vender negations, budget expenses, Speaker confirmation including
travel and AV requirements. Present weekly reports per client requirements.
Selected Contributions:
Executed 100% financial reporting accuracy
Achieved highest level of Rep satisfaction from fall 2009 thru Winter 2011
Revamped work flow process to strengthen team communication
Remote Program Coordinator
Advogent, Piscataway, NJ, 06/2005 07/2009
Primary liaison between the Pfizer Powers, MI Division, Speakers and Venues. Ensure all Client driven
events are planned and executed accurately through coordination of the events speaker, venue and all
event related activities.
Selected Contributions:
Served as leader on assigned task forces to address various work environment issues
Assisted training department by providing leadership and/or facilitation for new hire training
sessions
Trained and Certified by the Pfizer Compliance Education Center to uphold the Corporate Integrity
Agreement (CIA) with the U.S. Government that addresses business, legal, and ethical concerns.
Onsite Medical Meeting Coordinator, 8/2003 5/2005
Tourpax, Eatontown, NJ
Managed all medical meeting operations for pharmaceutical client. Accountable for client s pre/post meeting
needs including: budgeting, faculty scheduling/travel, material ordering/handling and meeting summary
reports.
Selected Contributions:
Assisted in development of meeting planning department.
Increased customer service and business skills.
Created and implemented meeting planning agendas.
Founder, 10/2000 Present
Eleven Eleven Productions Inc. Asbury Park, NJ
Founded and established multimedia exhibition group. Responsible for all exhibit facets, including
scouting/showcasing emerging talent, venue locations, media/public relations, exhibit layout, promotional
tasks and buyer/seller negotiations.
Selected Contributions:
Produced The Art of X : London Based International Exhibition 4/2002
Collaborated with Creative Freedom Inc. in global art assignment to aid charities in the relief efforts
of the World Trade Center: Exhibition 5/2002
Nominated Best New Thing : Asbury Park Music Awards 2001
Production Assistant/Consultant, 8/1999 8/2002
Lit Media New York, NY
Support and assist on special events production, targeting client/product promotion. Research and retain
new clients through networking, strategizing and soliciting general marketing services.
Selected Contributions:
Played key administrative support: Living with Art Exhibition 4/2000
Successfully campaigned and acquired corporate sponsorship
Devised standardized format for organization s proposal request procedures
Education
Berkeley College, Woodbridge, NJ International House, Budapest, Hungary
Major: International Business Cambridge University
Excelled Courses: Trade/Marketing Celta Certified, ESL
Associates Degree 2001 Completed 4/2004
Technical Skills
Microsoft Word Microsoft Access
Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Excel