Joyful Events
Putting an extra splash of JOY in all your events
"Good fortune is what happens when opportunity meets with planning"
Thomas Edison
Professional History
My Experience
September 2021 - Present
Social Media Director, National Association for Catering and Events (NACE)
Create monthly meeting content
Delegate amongst committee
Schedule monthly content posting for social media platforms
Engage and interact with followers
October 2020 - September 2021
Social Media Content Creator, National Association for Catering and Events (NACE)
Creates content for a monthly calendar for social media posts.
Reports directly to the Social Media Director.
December 2018 - July 2020
GEMS Event Director, NAU
Responsible for all aspects of event management; including site selection/contract
Maintained vendor relations and served as the point of contact for all selected vendors, non-profit organizations, and sponsorships
Interviewed, hired and managed three interns to work directly under me
Uphold quick and effective response time and an online presence, strengthing customer relations
Cultivate strong social media and brand presence across Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram platforms
April 2019Â - May 2020
Secretary, National Association for Catering and Events (NACE)
Documented meeting reports utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint software
Coordinated with Vice President and President on club matters
Informed 40+ members of hands-on industry experience
February 2018 - April 2019
Social Chair, National Association for Catering and Events (NACE)
Orchestrated social events outside HRM to provide bonding opportunities for members and fun experiences for club members
Provide members with interactive activities throughout the semester to build connections between new and current members
April 2019
Decorative Assistant, Golden Eagle Awards
Executed a plan and delegated amongst a team of five in two hours to design and integrate the decor of the event
Assisted in the decor, planning, arranging, and problem-solving for an athletic awards dinner of 50-80 esteemed NAU personnel and students and their families
March 2018 - August 2018
Townsend Wedding
Collaborated with vendors to meet client expectations; available on-demand 24/7 throughout the 5 months of planning
Maintained vendor relations and served as the point of contact for all selected vendors
Acted as the primary source of contact for entire wedding event
January 2018 - March 2018
St. Patricks Day Parade
Monitor key performance indicators, document performance results, perform root cause analysis, implement action plans, and strive for continuous improvement
Assisted in developing and planning of a 100+ volunteer-based destination parade
Oversaw the implementation of decor throughout the parade route
Refined the overall planning checklist
Responsible for the distinguished judges and dignitaries of the parade