Event Planning & Conference Management

Including, but not limited to trade shows, corporate events and incentive travel, conferences; both domestic and international locations

• Site Selection & Inspection
• Catering Selection
• Menu Planning
• Floral Arrangements
• Audio/Visual Arrangements
• Guest List/Registration Coordination
• Invitations
• Decorations
• Entertainment
• Marketing/Promotion

Experience:

• Celebrate Waukee – Hired by the City of Waukee to be an event consultant to the Waukee Leadership Institute Class of 2015 as they took on their class project of revamping Waukee Fest.
• Mid-America Conference on Fundraising – I supported the conference planning committee with digital communications, financial management, on-line registration and on-site registration.
• “Glen Campbell…I’ll Be Me” Iowa Premiere – Worked with the Client to produce the Iowa Premiere of this documentary film. The event included a VIP reception, movie screening, director-facilitated panel discussion and live mini-concert. My role: event planner, volunteer coordinator, day-of event manager, on-site media point of contact, talent handler and schlepper
• Iowa Governor’s Conference on Public Health – Conference Coordinator
• Association of Fundraising Professionals – Central Iowa Chapter – Chapter Administrator
• Iowa Chapter Federal Bar Association’s Annual Bankruptcy Conference – Event Coordinator
• Check out the DSM Sushi Roll , Iowa Craft Beer Tour and Iowa Wine Tour – events that I own and produce…

Contact me for a free 30-minute consultation.