Andavo Meetings & Incentives Jul 2013 - Apr 2015
Senior Program Manager and Registration Development
General Mills Jan 2005 - Jun 2013
Manager, Meetings and Special Events
The Howe Group Jan 2005 - Jun 2013
Independent Meeting Planner; Business Owner
Independent Jan 2005 - Jun 2013
Freelance Trip Director
Education:
Hofstra University
Bachelors, Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing
Skills:
Event Management Trade Shows Hospitality Contract Negotiation Event Planning Marketing Hotels Budgets Account Management Customer Service Project Management Tourism Strategic Planning Travel Management Marketing Communications Microsoft Office Negotiation Cross Functional Team Leadership Rfp Generation Microsoft Excel Travel Planning Business Travel
Interests:
Children Civil Rights and Social Action Environment Poverty Alleviation Human Rights Animal Welfare Health
Brennan Family Chiropractic Rochester, MN Aug 2009 to Dec 2010 Front Desk ReceptionistAugsburg College Rochester, MN Jan 2010 to May 2010 Student ProjectHOM Furniture Rochester, MN Feb 2008 to Jul 2009 Sales/Visual Merchandising AssistantGuesthouse International Inn and Suites Rochester, MN Sep 2007 to Jan 2008 Front Desk ReceptionistLowe's Brookings, SD Sep 2006 to Apr 2007 Retail Sales Associate/Customer ServiceValleyfair Shakopee, MN May 2006 to Aug 2006 Merchandise Department Team Lead (Seasonal)
Education:
Augsburg College Rochester, MN 2010 Bachelor of Arts in Management Information SystemsSouth Dakota State University Brookings, SD 2004