Highly skilled and results-driven individual with office administration and event planning experience. My ideal job is an administrative role that will provide an opportunity to work with people, to work with a team to reach company goals, and to benefit from my knowledge and skills. Orderly and committed administrative assistant offering solid skills in customer relations and resilience to handle challenges of fast-paced environments. Bringing detail-oriented and decisive nature with sound judgment, good multitasking abilities and self-motivated nature. Comfortable working alone or with teams to accomplish on-time and accurate clerical tasks.
Work History
Conference Coordinator
BUKSA Conferences + Association
Edmonton
Provided administrative support to the project lead to organize events
Develop and manage critical path timelines
Research, review, and finalize venue proposals and cost analysis for meeting room space, accommodations, catering and audio visual
Provide support to speakers such as program overview, attendee demographics, collect speaker information (i.e
Develop and set up online registration, registration reports, name badge printing, registration reconciliation and onsite registration
(Zoom, Eventbrite, EventMobi, Cvent)
Manage sponsor and exhibitor relationships, including benefit fulfillment, agreements and onsite trade show management
Develop budgets, process invoices and expenses, and budget reconciliation
Produce ROI reports for clients including attendee and program feedback, financial summary, key outcomes and highlights
Marketing & Event Specialist
JWN Energy Media
Calgary
Deliver marketing tactics for JWN and client events, specialty publications and reports and LMS Learning program
Event management for client and JWN events, such as webinars, workshops, online learning, executive roundtable discussions, charity events and award programs (Energy Excellence
Rising Stars, and the Canadian Petroleum Hall of Fame)
Develop marketing messaging for events including e-mail marketing, newsletter content, social media and industry supporters
Build and manage relationships with key stakeholders, including industry organizations, non-profit organizations, trade show and conference producers
Prepare trade show marketing materials and messaging for JWN’s participation and provide support to the Sales team
Produce ROI event reports for clients based on marketing initiatives, event management and attendee feedback
Manager, Meetings & Events
Petroleum Services Association of Canada (Currently Enserva)
Calgary
Company Overview: National trade association representing more than 160-member organizations employing over 60,000 employees in the service, supply, and manufacturing sectors of the energy industry
Responsible for producing well-executed, trouble-free meetings and events for the national trade association
Manage and execute PSAC’s annual events (annual Spring Conference, Investment Symposium, AGM & Industry Dinner), Annual Drilling Activity Forecast Session, and Education Fund Golf Classic as well as one-off seminars, Membership Awards and BOD Strategic Planning Meetings
Prepare budgets, revenue projections and reconciliation
Create and implement sponsorship programs, secure sponsors and foster relationships
Committee and event lead for the annual charity PSAC Education Fund Golf Classic
Support for the PSAC committee for the annual STARS & SPURS Annual Gala, hosted by PSAC
Collaborate with PSAC management, staff, members, and steering committees to develop event program content and requirements
Oversee marketing event collateral such as brochures, ads, web site and emails and newsletters
Develop and maintain a project outline for each event, including tasks and internal responsibilities
Promote member satisfaction by preparing and reviewing evaluations on speakers and event programs and implementing changes for improvement
National trade association representing more than 160-member organizations employing over 60,000 employees in the service, supply, and manufacturing sectors of the energy industry
Education
Introduction to Fund Development Management -
Algonquin College
09.2016
Business Administration/Marketing Management Diploma -
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Edmonton, AB
09.1994
Office Administration Certificate -
Sudbury Business School
Sudbury, ON
Skills
Data entry
Electronic filing
50 WPM
Class 5 driver's license
Multi-tasking and time management
Budgeting and recording transactions
Team player
Technology-proficient
Website management
Client relationship
Effective communication
Event planning expertise
Education And Professional Development
Introduction to Fund Development Management, Algonquin College, 09/01/16
Business Administration/Marketing Management Diploma, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, Edmonton, AB, 09/01/90 - 06/01/94
Office Administration Certificate, Sudbury Business School, Sudbury, ON
Timeline
Conference Coordinator
BUKSA Conferences + Association
Marketing & Event Specialist
JWN Energy Media
Manager, Meetings & Events
Petroleum Services Association of Canada (Currently Enserva)
Introduction to Fund Development Management -
Algonquin College
Business Administration/Marketing Management Diploma -
Cooperative Training at Al-Tanfith Al-Aali for Exhibitions and Conferences (TOPEX)Cooperative Training at Al-Tanfith Al-Aali for Exhibitions and Conferences (TOPEX)