Athina Mihalopoulos
Los Angeles
Summary
Recent philosophy graduate with over 5 years of leadership experience in event management, operations, and logistics. Knowledgeable about devising innovative solutions to diverse business concerns and goals. Strategic and forward-thinking leader with excellent relationship-building and critical thinking skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations and Logistics Assistant
EY ZHN Greece | IRONMAN Group
08.2024 - Current
- Managed comprehensive logistics for staff, hospitality, and transportation, ensuring seamless experiences for over 2000 participants, crew, and VIPs.
- Optimized bulk order processes for event materials, securing timely deliveries for thousands of attendees.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align on safety, logistics, and on-the-ground troubleshooting.
- Supported crisis management and on-the-ground troubleshooting to maintain high standards of safety and satisfaction under time-sensitive conditions.
Sports Ambassador
Charity4Sports
06.2019 - Current
- Raising money for Greek athletes who cannot participate in the Olympics due to financial constraints.
- Campaigning through social media and participating in the annual XTERRA Open Water Swimming Challenge.
Real Estate Marketing Assistant
Crisos Group
06.2023 - 07.2024
- Organized, managed, and updated the company's customer relationship management systems.
- Market research, local and international.
- Digital marketing, including new listings and all updates on the company's sites, social media, and other platforms.
- Event planning and representing in corporate and networking meetings, special events, and expos.
Competitive Sports Supervisor
UCLA Recreation
09.2022 - 06.2024
- Oversaw the facility and staff including field, officials, and general managers.
- Ensured policies and procedures are followed and handled injuries and emergencies.
Events Student Manager
UCSB Recreation
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Managed annual events and recreational facility events.
- Handled risk management, assigned duties to the Events Staff, assisted with staff payroll, and worked on event operations.
Journalist
Huffington Post Greece
03.2019 - 12.2022
- Official blogger for the Greek Huffington Post, addressed issues of climate change, arson, scientific funding, and cultural appreciation.
International Student Liaison
UCSB Human Rights Board
05.2021 - 06.2022
- Organized monthly campaigns to address human rights violations on campus.
- Conducted research, created informative materials for social media, and served as a liaison with the ISA office.
Education
B.A. - Philosophy, Entrepreneurship
University of California | Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA06.2024
Philosophy -
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA06.2022
Pre-college enrichment program -
Yale University
07.2017
Skills
- Event Operations & Logistics
- Risk Management
- Corporate hospitality
- Marketing Strategy Creation
- Staff Management
- Workflow Optimization
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
Languages
Greek, English
Native language
Timeline
Operations and Logistics Assistant
EY ZHN Greece | IRONMAN Group
08.2024 - Current
Real Estate Marketing Assistant
Crisos Group
06.2023 - 07.2024
Competitive Sports Supervisor
UCLA Recreation
09.2022 - 06.2024
Events Student Manager
UCSB Recreation
09.2021 - 06.2022
International Student Liaison
UCSB Human Rights Board
05.2021 - 06.2022
Sports Ambassador
Charity4Sports
06.2019 - Current
Journalist
Huffington Post Greece
03.2019 - 12.2022
Philosophy -
University of California, Santa Barbara
B.A. - Philosophy, Entrepreneurship
University of California | Los Angeles
Pre-college enrichment program -
Yale University
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