Best Buddies Organization
Executive Director of Midnight Madness
November 2007 - May 2008

• Organized and lead preliminary meetings for the board of directors.
• Managed all aspects of the event including the location, entertainment, promotions, recruitment, fundraising, finances, catering and prizes.
• Worked closely with local media to promote the event.

Wright Entertainment Group
Internship
Summer 2004, 2005, 2006

• Created professional documents for the clients to ensure them of their responsibilities.
• Designed and distributed a welcome packet for participants in the L.A. Stars charity event, that included information on the charity, their weekend long schedule of events and contact numbers.
• Gained experience and insight from accomplished professionals in the public relations/event planning industry.

Straight Up Entertainment
Production Assistant
Summer 2006

• Designed and organized itineraries in a clear and concise manner for LA Stars charity event.
• Persuaded companies to donate products for LA Stars charity event by communicating professionally and efficiently.
• Solved problems by communicating efficiently through emails, phone calls and direct contact.