Renato Powell Tatum
Douglasville, GA
Cell: 310-***-****
ad3egg@r.postjobfree.com
Summary
Dynamic, Event and Sales Strategist with a 20 year record of achievement and demonstrated success
Driving multi-million dollar revenue growth while providing visionary sales leadership in highly competitive markets.
Solid track record securing key clients and increasing product distribution to grow market shares. Tenacious in building
New business, securing customer loyalty, and forging strong relationships with external business partners.
Exceptional trainer, mentor and coach, combined acumen with innate leadership abilities to recruit, build and retain
Top performing sales teams.
Core Strengths
Detail Oriented
Relationship building
Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Stakeholder management
Ability to prioritize and manage large workloads
Teamwork and collaboration
Remain calm in demanding situations
Deadline-Oriented
Organizational skills
Professional Experience
01/2015 to Current
Event Pros
Sept 2014 to Present
Manager-Corporate Event Coordinator Atlanta GA
Lead creation, planning and facilitation of corporate events and meetings, including business unit
Functions, agency functions and enterprise wide employee events for Westfield Group.
Drive event planning strategic meeting management practices by working with business unit leaders
On specific strategies, objectives and logistics to ensure the most effective event outcome.
Strategically plan and manage leadership communications, exposure and engagement in Event Pros
Events and meetings.
Manage the overall communications of event detail shared among event sponsors, hosts and
Participants.
Facilitate planning, communications and execution for events with high corporate impact including
Event Pros outlook Webinars for leaders, employee Rap sessions, all employee events and Trilogy agency
Events and destination incentive.
Manage Event Pros Event and Meeting Coordination calendar, an enterprise wide approach to organizing
All corporate events, meetings and import.
08/2000 to 12/2014
Productions Plus-Toyota
Team Captain
Managed major corporate events by developing process with Hospitality Operations and creating strategies
With Sales and Development Manager and various business units.
Created and developed marketing communication strategies and materials for all major company
Events.
Coordinated event survey process which included creation, distribution, gathering and analysis of
Results and yearly metrics.
Managed and maintained Toyota’s Agency Value program, a co-op advertising opportunity for
Agencies.
Demonstrates resourcefulness, initiative, and pride of work product with outstanding attention to detail.
Willingness to take on additional tasks and roles with a “can-do” attitude.
Strong proficiency in MS Office.
Displays strong critical thinking, interpersonal, and analytical capabilities.
Up to date on current trends in the meetings industry.
Demonstrates that privacy is a priority when handling personal data.
Work cooperatively with other employees, vendors, and clients
Consistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data.
Embraces diverse people, thinking, and styles.
Adept at working on multiple projects at once, setting priorities, working independently, problem solving,
Improvising, and functioning as part of a team that often must perform under pressure.
A keen ability to collaborate with multiple teams and have productive outcomes that will promote
Successful results.
EDUCATION
Jackson State University
Bachelors of Science Degree/Mass Communications
W/emphasis in Journalism and Marketing
Affiliations
Jackson State University Alumni Association, Los Angeles/Atlanta Chapter